This milestone was met because of the partnership Alfred Street established with ALIVE! (ALexandrians InVolvedEcumenically), a renowned service organization with deep roots in the Alexandria community. In its inaugural year, 2012, the service project provided one week’s worth of groceries to more than 3,400 men, women and children in 2014, we reached a goal of registering over 5000 individuals. The heart of the miracle speaks to the value of sharing resources and the humanity of meeting the immediate needs of those who lack.

The project is based on the miracle where Jesus Christ fed 5,000 people with two fish and five loaves of bread. Nearly 1 in 10 Virginians live below the federal poverty level, according to the Virginia Poverty Task Force. She also offers pastoral counseling and serves as. Jesus Christ is God incarnate, the Living Word (John 1:1-14), virgin born through the miraculous conception of the Holy Spirit (Matthew 1:23 Luke 1:31, 35). Wesley captivated some thought-provoking leaders of our great nation at the 2019 Congressional Black Caucus Foundation 2019 Prayer Breakfast as the Keynote Speaker with the sermonic. She is the instructor for the Ministers in Training program, AWANA and WOW, and is a small group leader. Howard-John Wesley, who sought God on how to give “real time” help to local families experiencing financial challenges. With his guidance, Alfred Street Baptist Church became the first and only faith-based institution founding donor of the NMAAHC with a 1 million donation. Alfred Street, Alexandria, VA, 22314 There are a variety of services for worshipers of all ages at. It is the vision of the church’s pastor, Rev. Directions to Alfred Street Baptist Church 301 S. “For I was hungry and you gave me something to eat, I was thirsty and you gave me something to drink, I was a stranger and you invited me in.”įeed the 5000 Project is a food service project of the historic Alfred Street Baptist Church (ASBC) in Alexandria, VA.

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