Began a long career in 1960 as Dean of the Chapel and Chair of the Religion and Philosophy Department at Bishop College. Many outstanding preachers in America studied under him and became leaders of key churches throughout the nation. Four became Presidents of the four National Baptist Conventions in America during their ministry. Recognized by Ebony Magazine as one of the outstanding preachers. In 1979 He assumed the role of Interim CEO and concluded 15 year tenure as President. Retired from the historic Concord Baptist Church in New York after twenty-one years as Pastor.