Houston Library
RTS LIBRARIES / HOUSTON
Serving Houston students while classes are in session and by appointment, with a strong network of academic, theological, and public libraries nearby.
Visit the Library
Semester Hours
Mon–Fri 3–7 pm while classes are in session
Other times by appointment
Houston Guides & Resources
Quick links for Houston students. RTS-wide databases are on the library hub.
Beyond Our Walls
Libraries near the Houston campus. Public systems lend through TexShare; check guest policies at the academic libraries before you go.
Lanier Theological Library
THEOLOGICAL LIBRARY
Independent biblical and theological library. Non-circulating collection, so plan to research on site.
College of Biblical Studies
ACADEMIC LIBRARY
Biblical studies collection in Houston. Check guest access before visiting.
Houston Christian University
ACADEMIC LIBRARY
Moody Library. Check guest access before visiting.
University of St. Thomas
ACADEMIC LIBRARY
Doherty Library. Check guest access before visiting.
Houston Public Library
PUBLIC LIBRARY · TEXSHARE
Borrow through the TexShare loan system.
Harris County Public Library
PUBLIC LIBRARY · TEXSHARE
Borrow through the TexShare loan system.
Ask the Houston Library
Reference questions, appointments outside regular hours, interlibrary loan help — send it here and the library will reply.
(832) 786-3533
library.houston@rts.edu