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ERLC: 5 key steps to prevent abuse in your church

September 26, 2023

Here are five essential action steps you can implement to begin protecting your church from predators and caring well for survivors of abuse.

ERLC board of trustees elects Kevin Smith as new chair

September 14, 2023

The board of trustees for the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has unanimously voted to elect Kevin Smith as the new chairperson during its meeting in Nashville, Tennessee.

Explainer: Couple denied foster care application over religious beliefs

August 20, 2023

Why it matters that a Massachusetts couple denied foster care application over religious beliefs

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Overview: Rights of religious expression for public school students

August 13, 2023

A survey by Pew Research taken in 2019 found the vast majority of Christian teenagers (86%) attend public schools. Even among evangelicals, the Christian group with the

New state laws and online pornography

August 13, 2023

A recent article in Politico Magazine has gone viral because of its astounding headline: A Simple Law Is Doing the Impossible. It’s Making the Online Porn Industry Retreat. “Unlike

How your church can serve pregnancy resource centers

June 28, 2023

The thought of sitting across the room from a woman facing an unplanned pregnancy strikes fear in the hearts of many. Visions of a quiet

Anniversary of Dobbs decision: ERLC celebrates 27 ultrasound machines given in last year

June 24, 2023

Over the last 12 months, the Ethics & Religious Liberty Commission has placed or committed to place 27 ultrasound machines to pregnancy resource centers across