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An Inauguration Prayer

American flag waving in the wind with the sun shining through it.

Dear Lord, patient and forgiving Father, all-knowing God who sees our hearts even as we can’t, I pray for our country even as the inauguration of our 45th president, Donald Trump, is taking place. I pray …

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A Time for Faith on View

Painting of MLK Jr. putting his hand over Donald Trump's mouth and using his finger to shush Trump.

When I first started writing here at Faith on View, I wrote on the About page that one of my core values was transparency. I didn’t realize at the time that whether or not we …

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Binding my Broken Heart

Graphic with an American flag with the words "I'm Terrified"

Last night at about 9 pm I posted the above image on Facebook. At that point I was growing very concerned about the direction of the election and thought this was a funny parody of …

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The BIG Problem with Political Correctness

Vaillancourt Fountain in Justin Herman Square in San Francisco

We seem to have a rather large problem with political correctness here in America. I mean, really, it’s gone completely overboard, become totally out of hand. It’s ridiculous, really. Political Correctness is for wimps. Or …

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Baylor, Scandal, and Christian Cowardice

Baylor University

The scandal at Baylor University is all the buzz right now. (Read here ย for a good recap or here) This weekย news broke that the University was “firing” President Ken Starr for his failure to investigate …

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The Myth of the Myth of Trump Evangelicals

Trump soeaking at a ralley

Are Trump Evangelicals really a Myth? Trump is making a lot of evangelicals very uncomfortable. What is really making them uncomfortable though is the idea that so many evangelicals are supporting him. It first came …

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Trump: We need to repent

Donald Trump speaking with his hands spread making a point

The video below made me think about the experience of my 7-year-old daughter. She attends a school with a very high percentage of minority students including Hispanics. From talking to her friends, she thought that …

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