Diversity is Not a Virtue
In 2018, The Gospel Coalition held a conference called MLK50 where Matt Chandler preached these controversial words about his search for a pastor to lead a church plant of The Village Church: “We’ve been looking and having conversations and I have called every African-American man I know and went, ‘Who you got? Here’s what I […]
What does the Bible teach about homosexuality?
The duty of defining sin and righteousness is an important one. The prophet Isaiah gives a grave warning to those who purposefully confuse these categories: “Woe to those who call evil good and good evil, Who substitute darkness for light and light for darkness, Who substitute bitter for sweet and sweet for bitter!” Isaiah 5:20[1]. […]
Grieving With Hope After a Miscarriage
My wife and I have been blessed with two precious boys and a little girl that was to be due on November 19th, 2022. During a routine ultrasound, we found out at 20 weeks that our daughter, Rose Merizalde had gone from us to be with the Lord. Our pain at the loss of our […]
God is Love: A Christian Response to the LGBT Movement’s Definition of Love
Perhaps one of the most intimidating attacks the average Christian faces is the accusation of being unloving toward homosexuals. Our modern culture briefly and clearly summarizes its position on the issue with the mantra: Love is Love. And how could one disagree? Such a small sentence masterfully hides its loaded message. Beneath this short phrase […]