RESOLUTION 1: ON THANKING GOD FOR THE SUPREME COURT’S PRO-LIFE RULING IN DOBBS V. JACKSON WHEREAS, Scripture reveals that all human life is created in the image of God, and therefore sacred to our Creator (Genesis 1:27; 9:6); and WHEREAS, The Bible affirms that…
GREENWELL SPRINGS, La. (LBM)–Louisiana Attorney General Jeff Landry and retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Jerry Boykin headline a slate of personalities set to speak to a pastors’ rally at Greenwell Springs Baptist Church Sept. 12, from 9 a.m. to noon. The event is co-sponsored…
Dear Pastors and Church Leaders: If you are concerned about the increasing threats to our religious liberty, now is the time to speak up. Rep. Mike Johnson (R-Bossier City) is the sponsor of HB 597, known as the Pastor Protection Act, which passed the Louisiana…
Dear Pastor and Church Leader: Please make plans to attend the 2016 Louisiana Family Forum Pastors’ Briefing immediately following the 52nd Annual Louisiana Governor’s Prayer Breakfast on March 23, 2016. Governor’s Prayer Breakfast, 7:30AM – 9:00AM (Baton Rouge River Center, 275 River Street S.) Tickets are available for purchase at www.lagpb.org. Louisiana Family…
Louisiana Baptists can help sway Louisiana legislators’ choice of a new leader. On Monday, January 11, the Louisiana House of Representatives will select a new Speaker and the outcome will have a dramatic impact on the influence of Christian vision and values in the…
“Life is Priceless” marches set for three cities Please plan to be part of at least one of the three pro-life marches scheduled in Louisiana for 2016. Life March North in Shreveport-Bossier City and Life March South in Baton Rouge will take place simultaneously…
Senate Bill 654 passed the House of Representatives by a vote of 53-44. Its final passage means movie theaters in the state must meet certain requirements and adhere to specific regulations in order to obtain a license to sell alcoholic beverages. However, the ultimate…
UPDATE LAST WEEK – March 31 to April 4 On Monday (March 31), House Commerce debated HB 804, which would elevate sexual orientation, gender identity, or gender expression to “protected status” in Louisiana’s Equal Housing Act. Currently, only immutable characteristics are protected against discrimination. HB 804…
The Legislative session began on March 10. The first week was relatively quiet. However, many bills that are moral in nature or could have an impact on religious liberty have been filed. The Office of Public Affairs will do its best to keep you…
