CHANG: Reverend Howard-John Wesley, senior pastor of Alfred Street Baptist Church, thank you so much for this conversation. WESLEY: No, thank you for the opportunity.

The historical legacy of the Alfred Street Baptist Church and Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley.

After 30 years of preaching more than 5,000 sermons, the Rev. Howard-John Wesley stood in front of his congregation on Dec. 1 and admitted he needed a break from the Lord’s work.