The Alfred Street Baptist Church congregation, based in Fairfax, Virginia, outside of Washington D.C., held a service at the Met in North Philadelphia Thursday evening.

In the mid-1850s they had 83 members. Today Alfred Street Baptist Church has 12,000 members.

The Rev. Gina Stewart, Lott Carey president, had announced beforehand she hoped to raise $1 million on the last night of the convention. But Alfred Street Baptist Church, a historic Black church ...

WHO: Alfred Street Baptist Church WHEN: Saturday, November 18, 2023 TIME: 9 a.m. ET – 2 p.m. ET (Doors Open at 8 a.m. ET) WHERE: The St. James Sports Complex , 6805 Industrial Rd, Springfield ...

She is Senior Assistant under Rev. Dr. Howard-John Wesley and shares the impact of the Black Church in the fight for freedom. Alfred Street is one of the oldest Black Churches, celebrating 219 ...