Faith In The Valley

This past Wednesday, I was horrified as I watched on TV US citizens storming the capitol. These individuals destroyed and stole property, attacked authorities, broke onto the senate and house floors, and occupied offices. I thought to myself, “I can’t believe what I am seeing!” I never thought I would see the day when citizens of this country would storm the US Capitol to try and stop a lawful procedure. Something in this country has changed. There has been a shift. Then I noticed something else. At first, I looked past it. But then I say it. The flags. The flags and banners came to the forefront of my view. The rioters carried flags and banners. Many of the flags were the US flag hung upside down. Others carried flags that featured President Trump’s name and image. But in this crowd of rioters, there were several who carried flags that bore another name. And that name was Jesus. The name of Jesus was on Capitol steps. The name of Jesus was climbing over the barricade. The name of Jesus was knocking down the