Pope Francis used his last public address to call for a ceasefire in Gaza. Even as he was hospitalised, he maintained his commitment to check in on a daily basis with priests and parishioners at the Holy Family Catholic Church in Gaza City. Rest in peace.

Prayerfully paying my respects to Pope Francis at St Patrick’s Cathedral in NYC. I had the honor of meeting him at the Ground Zero Museum in NYC and appreciate his love for all Gods children, including me. Good night Papa Francisco, we wil see you in the morning!

Celebrating my Birthday in the Big Apple with Chris Boesel!

Sunset springs in Boston!

"AI isn't a tool--it's an agent." ~ Yuval Noah Harari NEXUS: A Brief History of Information Networks from the Stone Age to AI, pg. xxii.

If our New York City Comptroller, mayoral candidate, and community leader Brad Lander was roughed up & arrested by police for standing with immigrants today, then be sure that immigrants are being violated of any rights that have historically been due to them & protected by law.

Juneteenth is a gospel call: to remember, to repair, and to rise. Freedom rooted in truth changes everything.

Celebrating 26 years of marriage to my sweet Sarah at our local Juneteenth celebration!

Happy 26th Anniversary at Notre Dame in Paris! I love you with all my heart sweet Sarah!

Feeling the love at the Eiffel Tower!

Excited to be with Mona Lisa!

Paris, thanks for hosting the Olympics; looking forward to LA!

The reports from the #TexasFloods are utterly heartbreaking. Praying for the families and friends who have lost loved ones, especially so many children. Just unthinkable.

Excited to be at the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) with mom and my nephew John Robert. Three generations of Disciples of Christ, going strong! #GA2025

Hanging with Vy, leader of Week of Compassion, and Joel, the leader of the Disciples Historical Society, at the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) in Memphis, Tennessee. #GA2025 #disciplesofchrist

Happy to be hanging with Bishop William J Barber, my mentor in the movement at the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ)

Blessed reunion with Rev Dr Alvin O’Neal Jackson, my father-in-the-ministry, at the General Assembly of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) #GA2025Beyond

Wonderful to see Rev. Nadine Burton, Vice President of Great Lakes Zone of the Christian Church Foundation and our former Regional Minister in the Great River Region of the Christian Church (Disciples of Christ) at our General Assembly in Memphis, Tennessee.

Celebrating Rev April Johnson’s leadership of our Reconciliation Ministry in the Christian Church (Discples of Christ)