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Race and human flourishing; Embracing diversity for the good of all people Jul 25, 2017

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We hear a lot of talk about diversity these days, but few of us have stopped to think about why it matters. At the ERLC National Conference, Glenn Packiam, in his talk, “Race and human flourishing; Embracing diversity for the good of all people,” demonstrates that we champion diversity because God has created us as a diverse people. We hope this message stirs your heart to celebrate God’s good design.

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The beauty of diversity; Celebrating the dignity of every tribe, tongue and nation Jul 11, 2017

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Many people only associate protecting babies with pro-life issues. And while being pro-life is about advocating for life in and out of the womb, it’s about much more, including celebrating the beauty of diversity. At the Evangelicals for Life conference, Jackie Hill Perry addressed this topic in a challenging and helpful message. We hope you enjoy it.

Life matters at every age and stage of development. Join the ERLC and Focus on the Family and we discuss important issues pertaining to life at the 2018 Evangelicals for Life. Keep an eye out here for more information.

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How singles can contribute to a marriage culture Jun 20, 2017

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Marriage is a good gift from God. Yet, it’s often elevated to the point that singles are left out. At the ERLC National Conference, Jennifer Marshall, in her talk "How Singles Can Contribute to a Marriage Culture," points out that single have a valuable role to play. We hope you’re encouraged by this message.

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How can churches engage the public square without compromising the gospel? Jun 13, 2017

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Many Christians retreat from the cultures around them because they’re afraid of compromising. But at the ERLC’s National Conference, J.D. Greear, in his talk How Can Churches Engage the Public Square without Compromising the Gospel?, gives us wisdom about being in but not of the world. Living like our Savior will mean actively loving the world. We hope you find courage from this message.

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Growing Great Commission marriages Jun 06, 2017

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We’ve reached a tipping point regarding family in our culture. Our society is ravaged by destroyed marriages and dysfunctional families. At the ERLC National Conference, Dennis Rainey said this is an incredible opportunity for Christian marriages and families. We hope this message strengthens you to be a faithful witness to those you live among.

Hear Dennis Rainey and other speakers at the fourth annual ERLC National Conference on "Parenting: Christ-Centered Parenting in a Complex World" on August 24-26, 2017 in Nashville, TN.

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God on sex: The Creator’s ideas about love, intimacy, and marriage May 30, 2017

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Our culture is obsessed with sex—but in many of the wrong ways. Thankfully, God has designed and has spoken about his intentions in creating sex. Danny Akin, at the ERLC National Conference, says that God is “pro-sex” and discusses the good boundaries God has place on this gift for the good of his people. We hope this message is helpful to you.

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Shepherding the flock: Pastoral ministry and cultural engagement May 23, 2017

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Many pastors are afraid to speak to cultural issues, which is a detriment to the flock they’re shepherding. More importantly, there’s a lack of discipleship that trains Christians to think biblically about the issues of our neighborhoods. A panel of pastors, including Jimmy Scroggins, David Prince, Robby Gallaty, and Bryan Loritts gave helpful advice about these topics at the ERLC National Conference. We hope you’re encouraged by this message.

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Millennials and cultural engagement May 16, 2017

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There’s a lot of talk about those in their 20’s and 30’s, more commonly known as “Millennials.” Stereotypes often pit these young adults as lazy and incompetent. But at the ERLC’s National Conference, a panel of trusted leaders speaks to the strengths of Millennials, while not overlooking their weaknesses. We hope you find this conversation helpful.

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A gospel-centered assessment of gender identity, transgender, and polygamy May 09, 2017

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Today’s society is a confused one, even when it comes to basic matter of sex and gender. So at the ERLC’s National Conference, Denny Burk addressed attendees with an important message titled A gospel-centered assessment of gender identity, transgender, and polygamy. We hope this message will equip you to talk to your neighbors with the compassion of Christ.

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Oneness Embraced: Racial Reconciliation, the Kingdom, and Justice May 02, 2017

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Tony Evans is a spiritual giant and a mentor to many through his ministry, especially when it comes to the area of racial reconciliation. At the ERLC’s Leadership Summit, his message titled, Oneness Embraced: Racial Reconciliation, the Kingdom, and Justice, painted a hopeful picture of how God will unite his church from every tribe, tongue, and nation. We hope this message gives you a greater heart for diversity.