![]() ![]() ![]() That’s why churches must emphasize the importance of voting, he says, and make clear that it is both our God-given freedom and our duty to vote. That’s one reason why Pastor Hibbs believes the Church needs to be involved in today’s cultural conversations, including as part of the process to select local, state and federal officials who make decisions that affect every American.Ĭhristians have, according to Hibbs, “swallowed some bill of goods that says Christians cannot speak into political issues.” And while the Church has remained largely mute on cultural issues activists have worked to put in place new laws and cultural norms that run counter to the Bible. He warns that if parents, concerned citizens and people of faith aren’t successful to stop California’s radical agenda, “it’s going to go everywhere.” Hibbs says California pursues, “man’s description and man’s definition of how it ought it be, which sadly is a departure from how God says it ought to be.” “California seems to have hit rock bottom regarding its cultural experiments,” says Pastor Hibbs, referring to the state’s radical new sex-ed curriculum and ambitious moves to push the envelope on gender and sexuality. We interviewed Pastor Hibbs at his church in Southern California to discuss the challenging cultural movements Christians face today like the Equality Act, California’s graphic new sex education curriculum and the ever-widening definition of gender. For nearly three decades, Pastor Jack Hibbs, senior pastor of Calvary Chapel Chino Hills, has worked to awaken pastors and their congregations to the responsibility Christians bear to pray, think, and act to bring their faith boldly into the public square. ![]()
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