The White House will officially announce today that Melissa Rogers, former general counsel for the Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty, has been named the director of the Administration’s faith-based office.

Group says proposed FEMA grants would harm religious liberty

WASHINGTON – The Baptist Joint Committee for Religious Liberty has asked Members of the U.S. House to oppose a bill that would violate religious liberty (index.php?option=com_docman…

Overshadowed by the more high-profile religious liberty headlines of the past year, the work of the federal faith-based initiative has proceeded quietly under President Barack Obama’s leadership.

With the opening of the Center for Religious Liberty, the BJC is poised to strengthen its advocacy in the nation’s capital and beyond. As we celebrate this new beginning, we also rededicate ourselves to our mission and to expanding our reach in …

WASHINGTON — Supreme Court Associate Justice Stephen Breyer thanked the Baptist Joint Committee for filing briefs before the High Court, saying at Monday's opening of the BJC's new Center for Religious Liberty on Capitol Hill that when you f…

This edition has BJC Executive Director Brent Walker's reflections on the passing of a great columnist (http://bjcmobile.org/the-raspberry-approach-to-public-policy-issues/), General Counsel Holly Hollman's assessment of recent rallies for religious freedom (http://bjcmobile.org/rallying-support-for-religious-freedom/), more information about the recent Religious Liberty Council Luncheon (http://bjcmobile.org/leonard-receives-bjc-award-stresses-embracing-baptist-history/), and much more!