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Religious Liberty Council

The Religious Liberty Council of the Baptist Joint Committee is an association of individuals that works to provide education about and advocacy for religious freedom and the separation of church and state and to ensure adequate funding for the BJC.

RLC members receive:

  • Report from the Capital, the monthly newsletter of the Baptist Joint Committee;
  • RLC Action Alerts, informing you when issues arise that warrant grassroots action;
  • Invitations to workshops and conferences.

All donors to the Baptist Joint Committee automatically qualify for membership in the Religious Liberty Council.

RLC co-chairs are Pam Durso of Lawrenceville, Ga. ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ), and David Massengill of Long Island City, N.Y. ( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ).  Rebecca Mathis of Sylva, N.C.,
( This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it ) is secretary.

For additional information, contact the Baptist Joint Committee.

 
 
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