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 ...
He was a small man, only five-feet-three, weighing only 128 pounds, yet he influenced the world. John Wesley wore his hair long, covering his shoulders, shunning a wig, which was the custom of ...
John Wesley, the founder of what is today’s United Methodist Church, traveled about England and did a lot of preaching outdoors. He came to America in the 1730s to preach the Gospel of Jesus and he ...
Of all John Wesley’s memorable lines, my favorite is from his April 2, 1739 journal entry, about having preached for the first time outside the confines of the pulpit: “At four in the afternoon I ...