By Baptist Message staff BATON ROUGE, La. (LBM) – Because of a resolution approved by the Louisiana House during the 2023 Legislative Regular Session, pro-life advocates across the state can mark their June calendars for a month-long celebration of "Sanctity of Preborn Life Month." The resolution, which praises Louisiana Baptists’ role in the pro-life movement, notes “the Bible affirms that the preborn child is a person, bearing the image of God, from the moment of conception” and commends “the churches and individuals who worked tirelessly to cultivate a pro-life culture in our state through prayer, spiritual health and growth of our citizenry regarding pro-life matters, and public policy action including the overwhelming passage of the 2020 constitutional amendment, the Love Life Amendment.” "Be it further resolved," the resolution concluded, "that the House of Representatives of the Legislature of Louisiana does hereby recognize the month of June as Sanctity of Preborn life Month in Louisiana in celebration of the Supreme Court’s historic ruling in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization." Rep. Dodie Horton, member of First Baptist Church, Haughton, and Rep. Valerie Hodges co-authored the bill. Will Hall, … [Read more...]