Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast, at Foothill Blvd., in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast, at Foothill Blvd., in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

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Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance, left, takes a selfie with Citizens Business Bank VP relationship manager Griselda de Mel, after he gave the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance, right, speaks with prayer breakfast chairman Scott Young, left, and Karen Young, center, after giving the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast, in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance, right, greets CEO Tyler Wright, after giving the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills’ annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

The Crescenta Valley High School Charismatics Chamber Choir performs at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Vocalist Kesha Shantrell performed at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

A full house heard actor, producer and author, Courtney B. Vance, give the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

With opera singer and family friend Anita Johnson at his left, actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance prepares to give the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañda Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance, gives the keynote address at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)

Photo Gallery: Actor, producer and author Courtney B. Vance gives inspirational speech at annual YMCA of the Foothills prayer breakfast

Vocalist Kesha Shantrell performs at the YMCA of the Foothills annual Community Prayer Breakfast in La Cañada Flintridge on Thursday, Nov. 2, 2017.

  (Raul Roa / Staff Photographer)