Preaching the morning sermon earlier today at Howard University’s Rankin Chapel. | Reverend Al Sharpton

On July 19, 1959, I preached my first sermon, “Let Not Your Heart Be Troubled,” before hundreds at Washington Temple COGIC in Brooklyn. I was just 4 years old. That day marked the beginning of what many called my journey as the “Wonder Boy Preacher.” Sixty-six years later, I can say that it’s been a path both unusual and fulfilling. From storefront churches to some of the most prestigious pulpits across denominations and around the world, I’ve been blessed to carry the word wherever the call cam

Preaching a sermon I entitled “God’s Choice,” from the book of 1 Kings, at the Pastoral Installation Service for Bishop Darren Ferguson at Macedonia Baptist Church in Harlem. Bishop Ferguson has long been a man of faith, humility, and endurance from his days as Youth Director at the National Action Network to now leading God’s people at Macedonia. His journey reminds us that when you are God’s Choice, no crowd can cancel you, no storm can stop you, and no critic can close what Heaven opened. Con

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