In a sermon that went viral on social media, the Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley, senior pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Va., was among the Black ministers nationwide who spoke on ...

As Holy Week nears an end, many believers are looking forward to the holiest day on the Christian calendar this Easter Sunday. More than 70 percent of Americans identify as Christian, but less than a ...

NPR's Ailsa Chang talks with the Rev. Howard-John Wesley of the historic Alfred Street Baptist Church in Alexandria, Va., about his sabbatical, which coincided with the beginning of the pandemic. No ...

Wesley has been pastor of the historic church in Alexandria for the past 11 years. (Twitter) After 30 years of preaching more than 5,000 sermons, the Rev. Howard-John Wesley stood in front of his ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A passionate sermon delivered by a pastor at an Alexandria church on Sunday is now drawing national attention and sparking a wide range of reactions. Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley is ...

After 30 years of preaching, the Rev. Howard-John Wesley confessed to his congregation in December that he needed a break. “I feel so distant from God,” the fourth-generation Baptist preacher admitted ...

A Washington, D.C., reverend has stirred controversy among millions on social media after criticizing the legacy of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. In a clip circulating Instagram and X, the Rev.

No profession is immune from burnout. At some point, we all need a break or a sabbatical, you know, time to recharge our batteries, maybe think about a different way to approach life. Well, Reverend ...

No profession is immune from burnout. At some point, we all need a break or a sabbatical - you know, some time to recharge our batteries and think about a different way to approach life. Well, faith ...