Life  Press Release  Sanctity of Life

Evangelicals for Life Adds New Pro-Life Speakers to Event Lineup

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WASHINGTON, D.C, Oct. 13, 2015New speakers have been added to the speaker line-up for the first annual Evangelicals for Life event, Jan. 21-22, 2016 in Washington, D.C., hosted by the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission and Focus on the Family.

Speakers will participate in keynote addresses, panel discussions and breakout sessions to engage the culture on issues ranging from abortion and human trafficking, to adoption and end-of-life issues.

Evangelicals for Life will gather pro-life individuals from across the country who will also participate in the “March for Life”:http://marchforlife.org/, the largest annual pro-life event in the world.

The event will take place at the Hyatt Regency Washington on Capitol Hill. Scheduled speakers include:

“Russell Moore,”:http://www.russellmoore.com/ President, ERLC

“Jim Daly,”:http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about_us/profiles/jim_daly.aspx President, Focus on the Family

“Kelly Rosati”:http://www.focusonthefamily.com/about_us/profiles/kelly-rosati.aspx, Vice President of Community Outreach, Focus on the Family

“David Platt,”:http://www.radical.net/about/david_platt.html President, SBCs International Mission Board

“Samuel Rodriguez,”:https://nhclc.org/ President, National Hispanic Christian Leadership Conference

“Ron Sider,”:http://www.palmerseminary.edu/about/faculty/ron-sider Author, Rich Christians in an Age of Hunger

“Trillia Newbell,”:http://www.trillianewbell.com/ Director of Community Outreach, ERLC

“Charmaine Yoest,”:http://www.aul.org/about-aul/charmaine-yoest/ President & CEO, Americans United for Life

“Jeanne Mancini,”:http://marchforlife.org/march-for-life-staff/ President, March for Life Education and Defense Fund

“Roland Warren,”:http://www.care-net.org/roland-warren CEO, Care Net

“John Stonestreet,”:https://www.colsoncenter.org/connections/speakers-bureau/entry/22/14249 President, Chuck Colson Center for Christian Worldview

“Dean Inserra,”:http://deaninserra.com/dean/ Lead Pastor, City Church

“Nathan Lino,”:http://www.nehbc.com/ Senior Pastor, Northeast Houston Baptist Church

“Travis Wussow,”:https://erlc.com/staff-directory/ Director of International Justice and Religious Freedom, ERLC

“Paige Cunningham,”:https://cbhd.org/content/paige-c-cunningham Executive Director, The Center for Bioethics & Human Dignity

“Amy Ford,”:http://www.amyford.com/ Co-Founder, Embrace Grace, Inc.

“Emily Colson,”:http://www.emilycolson.com/ Author, Dancing with Max

“Shannon Dingle,”:http://www.dinglefest.com/ Leader, Access Ministry at Providence Baptist Church

“Shane Idleman,”:http://westsidechristianfellowship.org/ Senior Pastor, Westside Christian Fellowship

“Mary Chapman,”:http://www.care-net.org/mary-chapman Director of Church Outreach & Engagement, Care Net

“Freda McKissic Bush,”:https://www.moodypublishers.com/pub_authorDetail.aspx?id=41798&aid=1883 Clinical Instructor in the Department of OB-GYN and Department of Family Medicine, University of Mississippi Medical Center

“Casey Mattox,”:http://www.adflegal.org/detailspages/biography-details/casey-mattox Senior Counsel, Alliance Defending Freedom

“Registration”:https://www.eventbrite.com/e/evangelicals-for-life-tickets-16584364280 is open and complete conference details can be found “online.”:http://evangelicals.life/

Main sessions will be live-streamed on evangelicals.life. Follow the conversation on Twitter by following @ERLC, @dmoore and #EFL2016.

The Southern Baptist Convention is Americas largest Protestant denomination with more than 15.8 million members in over 46,000 churches nationwide. The Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission is the SBCs ethics, religious liberty and public policy agency with offices in Nashville, Tenn., and Washington, D.C.

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