President Donald Trump has recently made some key appointments to the White House Faith Office, bringing in individuals with a strong background in faith-based advocacy and community engagement.
One of the notable appointments is Pastor Paula White-Cain, who will be returning to the White House as a Special Government Employee and Senior Advisor of the newly created White House Faith Office. With nearly 40 years of experience, White-Cain has made a global impact in nearly 200 countries, advocating for religious freedom, humanitarian rights, and the voiceless. She is the founder and president of Paula White Ministries and the National Faith Advisory Board, as well as the president of City Destiny and a teaching pastor at StoryLife Church in Florida. White-Cain previously served as an advisor to President Trump in the White House Faith and Opportunity Initiative and as chairwoman of the Evangelical Advisory Board in 2016. She is also a New York Times best-selling author, teacher, TV personality, and preacher, and is married to legendary singer/songwriter Jonathan Cain of Journey.
Jennifer S. Korn is another key appointment, returning to the White House as Deputy Assistant to the President and Faith Director of the newly created White House Faith Office. Korn previously served as Senior Advisor of the National Faith Advisory Board, America’s largest faith coalition, and as Deputy Director of the White House Office of Public Liaison during President Trump’s administration. With two decades of experience in working to elect officials and implement policies at the national and state levels, Korn has a strong background in engaging with minority, faith, and veteran communities. She is also a proud military spouse.
Joining the White House as Special Assistant to the President and Deputy Director of Faith Engagement is Jackson Lane, who previously served as the Deputy Director of Faith Outreach for the Trump-Vance 2024 Campaign. Lane brings a wealth of experience in engaging with faith-based communities and will play a key role in the White House Faith Office.
These appointments signal the Trump administration’s commitment to engaging with faith communities and promoting religious freedom and advocacy in the White House. With these experienced individuals on board, the White House Faith Office is poised to make a significant impact in supporting and engaging with faith-based organizations and individuals.
