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… ADF Church & Ministry Alliance ADF Church Alliance is a legal membership program that exists to help best prepare and protect churches in the U.S. by providing affordable, religious liberty legal … to best prepare and protect them—even advocating on behalf of ministries in court if necessary and appropriate. Learn …

… even have one parent. And now imagine that your state is excluding you from adopting any child because you won’t … the fact that they otherwise accommodate people of different religious and cultural backgrounds and try to pair children with families who are well suited to each other. It’s a blatant act of religious …

… foster/adoptive parents based on their religious beliefs, children are harmed. These kids need a forever home—not … and open arms to vulnerable children for hundreds of years. The earliest orphanages in North America were … are discriminated against because of their faith What ADF is doing to help protect the rights of families so they can …

… What is happening? At a time when the need to provide children with a stable and loving home is at a point of “crisis,” many states are forcing adoptive parents to pass …

… Scott Scharpen Board Member Scott Scharpen is the Chief Strategy Officer for Mission Increase (MI), a … MI’s ministry partners have generated a cumulative impact of more than $2 billion in additional Kingdom resources since … a pro-life licensed mobile pregnancy clinic from 2013 to 2019. Before devoting time to The Scharpen Foundation, Scott …

… Lance Bauslaugh Senior Vice President of Development Lance Bauslaugh is a philanthropy and stewardship professional with more than … Bauslaugh currently resides with his wife, Katie and four children in Dallas, Texas. … Lance Bauslaugh is a …

… churches and ecclesial organizations. Since joining ADF in 2012, John has focused on enhancing the ministry’s … leaders. Also, John speaks at events regarding the topics of religious liberty, the sanctity of life, and marriage and … to heightening awareness of the cathedral in Phoenix, as well as the board of Young Catholic Professionals. John …

… Nathaniel Bruno Senior Counsel, Vice President of Blackstone Alumni Services Nathaniel (Nate) Bruno serves … that aim to protect and advance religious freedom, as well as in other Blackstone alumni engagement and … Rawlings School of Divinity. His professional office is ADF’s Washington, D.C. location, and he is licensed …

… senior counsel with Alliance Defending Freedom, where she is a key member of the Center for Conscience Initiatives. When she joined ADF … of people of faith to foster and provide loving homes for children in need. Kiefer has testified before Congress and …

… For 60 years, the heart of the mission of Medford, OR-based 71Five Ministries has … of disengaging from school, work, and community. Yet after being approved for over $400,000 in grants, the state … of its Christian beliefs. The state claims the ministry is ineligible for the grants because it only hires …