It’s been an incredible year at Equal Rights Institute. In our first full year as an organization we gave 24 speeches in Iowa, San Francisco, Ohio, San Marcos, Oregon, Fresno, Virginia, Arizona, Georgia, Visalia, Washington, DC and Canada! Thanks to some great logistical planning from Jacob Nels, we also did … Read More
Check Out Our New Website!
Our website just got a huge redesign! Beyond incorporating a more contemporary look, here are a few of the main changes you may notice: New Logo We finally have a real logo! When we launched ERI I created a basic website and logo so that we could focus on more … Read More
Abortion Images: A Case for Disagreement without Division
We at Equal Rights Institute hardly ever talk publicly about the topic of abortion images. This isn’t because we don’t have opinions; it’s because there is almost no other topic that is as effective at dividing well-intentioned pro-life advocates. But saying nothing at all can also create division of a different sort. … Read More
Announcing Our Major Project This Year…
UPDATE: This is the post we wrote announcing the Equipped for Life Course. That course came out in August of 2016. You can learn more about it and purchase the course for you or your group at https://EquippedCourse.com. There’s a need. Right now there are approximately 900 pro-life clubs on … Read More
Equal Rights Institute Began One Year Ago…
It was a year and a half ago that my brother Timothy spent a week with me in a small office dreaming up Equal Rights Institute. Six months later, a year ago today, I resigned from the organization I spent six years working for and began full-time work for ERI. … Read More
Would You Join Our Prayer Team?
Sometimes when I hear people ask for prayer, it seems kind of cliche. Whether it’s praying for someone else or them praying for you, it’s easy to take prayer for granted. But we firmly believe that prayer does matter, that we worship a God who cares for us personally and … Read More
Meet Our Newest Staff Member!
We have a new staff member! We’re so delighted to introduce Kim Bagato to you, although if you’re in the Central California area, you may have already been blessed by Kim’s work at KRDU or Salt Magazine. Today is her first day at taking administrative tasks off of Josh Brahm’s plate so … Read More
Top 5 ERI Articles of 2014
Yup, it’s that time of year where every blog does “top X posts of 2014,” so without further ado, here are the most visited articles I’ve published this year. I created this list using the Google Analytics for my own site, instead of complicating the process by incorporating stats from … Read More
We Had an Incredible Weekend with Students for Life of America
My brother Tim and I just got back from Washington DC after spending two amazing days with the staff of Students for Life of America (SFLA). Our objective was to bring their new Regional Coordinators through the brand new Equal Rights Institute seminar and follow that up with an outreach … Read More
Announcement: I’m Launching a Pro-Life Organization!
I am launching a pro-life non-profit organization this fall. Here’s what I plan to do and why I needed to launch my own organization to do it. I turned 30 last September. I didn’t think that would be a big deal, but I suddenly started thinking a lot more about how … Read More









