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ERLC Staff

The staff of the ERLC strive to bring hope to the public square through Research, Policy, and Resources concentrated in four areas: life, religious liberty, marriage and family, and human dignity.

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ERLC response to video posted by Trump administration

Regardless of the circumstances in which the video was made or shared, the depiction...

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ERLC Urges President Trump to Prioritize the Sanctity of Life

Letter to President Trump

One week ahead of the March for Life, Dr. Gary Hollingsworth, interim president of...

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what is the abortion pill

Explainer: What is the abortion pill (mifepristone)?

The “abortion pill” typically refers to a two-step process of taking mifepristone (brand name...

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Sanctity of Life Sunday 2026

Sanctity of Life Sunday 2026

Bulletin insert on answering pro-life questions

January 18, 2026 is the annual Sanctity of Life Sunday in Southern Baptist churches. Download...

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Explainer: The Israel-Hamas war two years later

October 10 update Yesterday, after days of mediated negotiation by the United States, Israel’s...

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ERLC Presidential Search Committee Prayer Guide

During this season of transition, the Presidential Search Committee made up of trustees of...

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Caring well Sunday 2025

Caring Well Sunday 2025 bulletin insert

5 Ways to Make Your Church Safe from Abuse

In honor of Caring Well Sunday 2025, we put together a bulletin insert showing...

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10 years after Obergefell

Four effects on religious liberty, marriage and family, and sexuality

June 2025 marks 10 years since the U.S. Supreme Court’s Obergefell v. Hodges decision...

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Kelly Loving Act

Letter from ERLC and Colorado Baptists urging governor to veto “Kelly Loving Act”

Letter sent to Colorado Governor Polis

The ERLC and Colorado Baptists sent a letter to Colorado’s Gov. Polis urging him...

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Five Supreme Court cases the ERLC is engaged in

As the Supreme Court’s current term unfolds, several high-profile cases will be decided which...

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Religious Liberty Sunday 2025

Religious Liberty Sunday 2025 bulletin insert

Free resources for your church

July 6, 2025 is the annual Religious Liberty Sunday for Southern Baptists. As the...

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James Lankford

Faith in the Public Square: A Conversation with Sen. James Lankford

In a time of intense political polarization, finding examples of faith-informed leadership that brings...

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