j alice smith senior. he was the president of the east oakland clergy. father jean matthews was the vice president. i was the second vice president. he was the secretary. we were mentored by the great senior and all he did. junior, i met later, and had the privilege of marrying junior and his wife elaine. they invited me to their hundredth anniversary of allen temple last year and 47 years now. then moved to fairfield about eight years ago. i heard this buzz going on that you should hear dr. jackie. dr. jackie will preach the paint off the sanctuary. i was there in fairfield. one friday night, i came to the good friday services at david memorial. i don't remember what words he preached eight years ago, but she did leave some paint on the sanctuary. it was definitely a dynamic electrifying message. today, we are honored to have the senior pastor of allen temple baptist church. the first electorate pastor, a woman pastor, a senior pastor, dr. reverend jaclyn thompson. thank you for being here. >> it is great to be here, thank you for having me. >> thanks f