Troy Miller, the new president of the National Religious Broadcasters (NRB), passionately addressed the organization’s commitment to supporting Christian communicators and adapting to the shifting media landscape.
Established in 1944, NRB’s core mission revolves around ensuring that Christian viewpoints are fairly represented in the media.
Advocacy for Free Speech and Religious Expression
During his remarks, Miller emphasized the organization’s focus on advocating for laws and regulations that protect free speech and religious expression.
He described this moment as a pivotal time in communication history and underscored how technological advancements have created opportunities for Christians to connect with audiences worldwide.
Under Miller’s leadership, the NRB has adeptly navigated through financial challenges, achieving its strongest financial standing ever by 2022.
The organization is now looking to expand its outreach beyond just governmental interactions, seeking to foster collaborations with corporate entities.
Even in the face of setbacks brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, NRB successfully maintained its programming and conventions, which have become essential networking hubs for Christian communicators.
Commitment to First Amendment Rights
Addressing some of the criticisms related to NRB’s focus on political issues, Miller reaffirmed the organization’s unwavering dedication to promoting First Amendment rights and ensuring fair treatment for Christian voices in both civic and business environments.
He expressed optimism about the current administration’s pledge to safeguard constitutional rights.
Miller’s deep-rooted faith influences his leadership approach, and he envisions empowering Christian communicators to leverage technology in sharing the Gospel’s message.
The NRB Convention exemplifies this vision, nurturing innovation and fostering partnerships among attendees.
The Importance of Responsible Media Engagement
He wrapped up his address by stressing the vital significance of responsible media engagement in effectively promoting Christian values.
Source: Christianpost
