Nashville, Tenn., April 16, 2024 —The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission of the Southern Baptist Convention will host an online event, April 22 at 1:00 PM CST on “Bringing Hope to an Election Year: Christian Political Engagement in 2024 and Beyond.”
The free event will feature a conversation between ERLC President Brent Leatherwood and Daniel Darling, director of The Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary.
Leatherwood and Darling will discuss what it means to live out Christian convictions in the public square and how to engage in a messy political landscape. They will also give an overview of the issues the ERLC is advocating for this election year and beyond.
Specific issues they plan to discuss include: a new chapter of the pro-life movement; foreign policy and international conflicts like Ukraine and Israel; as well as civic engagement and how to seek the good of neighbors and our communities.
Who
ERLC President, Brent Leatherwood
Director of The Land Center for Cultural Engagement at Southwestern Baptist Theological Seminary, Daniel Darling
What
Online event, ““Bringing Hope to an Election Year: Christian Political Engagement in 2024 and Beyond”
When
Monday, April 22 at 1:00 PM CST
Where
Register for the online event here.
The Southern Baptist Convention is America’s largest Protestant denomination with more than 13.6 million members and a network of over 47,000 cooperating churches and congregations. The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is the SBC’s ethics, religious liberty and public policy agency with offices in Nashville, Tenn., and Washington, D.C.
To request an interview contact Elizabeth Bristow by email at [email protected].