A sentence from a commencement speech that I actually do call to mind often: “You don't ever have to do anything sensational in order to love or to be loved.” (Fred Rogers at Marquette in May 2001)

Wherever hate is preached, Jesus and his Gospel is not preached. That is an absolute rule.

Needed these words from Every Moment Holy again:

The murder of Charlie Kirk makes me feel physically ill. I despise and reject all forms of violence and I’m praying for God’s love and nearness to be with his wife, kids, and friends. Lord, have mercy on us.

I really don't care about anyone's politics right now, today is a dark and sad day for our country. I am sick with grief over the state of things. We must be better than this.

I will reiterate my statement we released at @CCPublicLife following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump's life: “It is not just the act of violence but the spirit of violence that must be opposed. It is not just the action to harm another which must be opposed but the

Bluebirds are charged with the grandeur of God

Please take 15 minutes and read this story, the best you’ll find about the Texas floods. https://t.co/QAysdlFug0

I never had a Red-winged Blackbird fly right over me before! This gives you an idea of what they look like from below. 🛩️🛩️🛩️ #Blackbird #CentralPark #birdcpp

Thanks to @mattlanza who posted a rec last week for this excellent little book by @agordonreed. I read it once and then immediately started reading it again.

My heart goes out to #TamirRice’s family, especially to his mother, Samaria Rice, on today, Tamir’s birthday. He should be celebrating 23 years. It is a grave injustice that he’s not. And I just can’t imagine how devastating that is for Ms. Rice…I’m sorry.

What a photo.

From childhood to the biggest stage... Mutual respect between two kids from Montreal 🙌

I hate that Hartenstein’s baby fast asleep on his chest during this presentation is going to endear me to him.

Not the game 7 we wanted with Haliburton’s devastating injury but OKC absolutely deserves this championship! Thrilled for them. This unrelenting Indiana team also has a lot to be proud of!

Game 7. Next.

This is basketball. https://t.co/8iVGq6zvjL

New Terrence Malick film just dropped

https://t.co/fOmWbUTYyY

Some of y’all were talking about a sweep and here we are going for a game 7! I like both of these teams but go Pacers! 💛

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