Santos J. Hernandez Jr., the author of Valiant Cry (2020) and Truth, Love, Light, and Salt (2021), is a poet and writer who writes about the complexities of the temporal and spiritual nature of the heart. As a survivor of many spiritual battles, he shares his stories of obedience, redemption, grace, and mercy in his writing, his art, and his life. Once a lost and turmoiled soul, he is now a disciple of Jesus, actively engaged.