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Psalm 139 ultrasound placements, public policy engagement highlight ERLC’s 2023

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission’s 2023 was marked by ultrasound placements through the Psalm 139 Project, public policy engagement, strengthening relationships with state convention partners and staffing developments.

ERLC signs letter urging religious liberty in Nigeria

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) recently joined several human rights organizations and religious freedom advocates in signing a letter urging Congress to address the ongoing religious persecution taking place in Nigeria.

ERLC partners with IMB to place ultrasound machine through Psalm 139 Project

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) and the International Mission Board (IMB) have partnered together for the first time to place an international ultrasound machine as part of the ERLC’s Psalm 139 Project.

ERLC urges revision of proposed regulation facilitating abortions, gender transitions for unaccompanied minors

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has released a letter urging the Office of Refugee Resettlement (ORR) to reconsider and revise a recently proposed regulation which the ERLC believes will aid in facilitating abortions and gender transitions for unaccompanied minors.

ERLC urges rescindment of proposed LGBTQ+ foster care regulation

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has released a letter urging the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) to rescind a recently proposed regulation regarding foster care providers and foster children who identify as LGBTQ+.

ERLC internship helps cultivate next generation of ministry leaders

NASHVILLE (BP) – The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission’s summer internship program is designed to train the next generation of ministry leaders by equipping them for engagement in the local church and involvement in the public square.

Relaunched ERLC podcast designed to help Southern Baptists think biblically about cultural issues

NASHVILLE (BP) – A relaunched and retooled podcast from the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission (ERLC) aims to help Southern Baptists think biblically about the world they face.

Southern Baptist homeschooling family granted year-long delay of deportation back to Germany

MORRISTOWN, Tenn. (BP) – A homeschooling Tennessee family facing imminent deportation back to their home country of Germany was granted a year-long delay by Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) officials last Wednesday (Oct. 11).

Pastors bond over navigating ministry with their well-known fathers

NEW ORLEANS, La. (BP) – Pastoral transitions can be hard, and pastors need friends to walk alongside them in ministry.

More than 150 U.S. soldiers baptized during basic training in Missouri

FORT LEONARD WOOD, Mo. (BP) – SBC Chaplain (CPT) Logan Lair recently baptized more than 150 U.S. Army soldiers as a part of summer chapel services during basic training in Fort Leonard Wood, Mo.