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Rejoicing in Jesus

Thank God for the Gift of the Holy Spirit

November 15, 2015
Bible Text: John 14:15-21; 15:26, 27; 16:5-15, 33 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Rejoicing in Jesus We are so grateful for the work of the Holy Spirit in…
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: John 14:15-21; 15:26, 27; 16:5-15, 33
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Rejoicing in Jesus

Thank God for the Gift of Adoption

November 8, 2015
Bible Text: Ephesians 1:1-14 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Rejoicing in Jesus We are so thankful that God has adopted us as his children.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Ephesians 1:1-14
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Prayer Changes Things

the Power of United Prayer

November 1, 2015
Bible Text: Matthew 18:19, 20 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Prayer Changes Things When God's people come together in prayer, their intercession is especially powerful.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Matthew 18:19, 20
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Prayer Changes Things

The Church at Prayer

October 25, 2015
The prayers of the righteous are powerful.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: James 5:13-20
Prayer Changes Things

Prayer Is a Conversation

October 18, 2015
Bible Text: Genesis 18:16-33 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Prayer Changes Things Our prayers will take on a deeper dimension when we realize that prayer is a conversation.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Genesis 18:16-33
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Prayer Changes Things

God Invites Us to Pray

October 11, 2015
Bible Text: Matt. 7:7-11 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Prayer Changes Things Understanding why God invites us to pray motivates us to pray even more.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Matt. 7:7-11
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Prayer Changes Things

God’s Promises and Your Prayers

October 4, 2015
Bible Text: John 15:1-17 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Prayer Changes Things Staying close to Jesus revitalizes our prayers and Christian living.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: John 15:1-17
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Called to Belong to Jesus

Crossing Over Into Life

September 27, 2015
Bible Text: Romans 5:18-21; 6:15-23 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Called to Belong to Jesus The sacrifice of Jesus has made it possible for us to move from…
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Romans 5:18-21; 6:15-23
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Called to Belong to Jesus

God’s Love and Ours

September 20, 2015
Bible Text: Romans 5:1-8 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Called to Belong to Jesus In Christ, God shares his love with us.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Romans 5:1-8
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Called to Belong to Jesus

Jesus, Our Atonement

September 13, 2015
Bible Text: Romans 3:9-26 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Called to Belong to Jesus By his sacrifice, Jesus atoned for our sins.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Romans 3:9-26
Service Type: Sunday Morning

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About the author

Kelvin Jones recently retired as pastor at Copper Hill United Methodist Church. He is married to JoAnne DeSerio Jones. They have one daughter and two grandchildren. He served as a pastor for 44 years. His hobbies are blogging, gardening and walking.

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Top Posts & Pages

  • Difficult Passages Series: Luke 18:1-8 The unjust judge
  • The Power of a Celebration
  • The importance of recording
  • Sermons
  • Christmas Village 2025
  • 25 Ways to Win With People by John C. Maxwell and Les Parrott
  • Just Walk Across the Room by Bill Hybels

Copper Hill Highlights

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    Large New Member group with sponsors
  • Pastor Kelvin Jones with children at Copper Hill Church
    Pastor Kelvin Jones with children and "John Wesley" at Copper Hill Church
  • Bishop Bickerton visits
    Bishop Bickerton visits Copper Hill
  • Copper Hill Church Bell
    Copper Hill Church Bell
  • Dressed up for the 200th

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Recent Public Messages

  • Our heavenly Inheritance
    Kelvin S. Jones, September 29, 2024
  • Living for God’s Blessing
    Kelvin S. Jones, September 22, 2024
  • The High Price of Our Salvation
    Kelvin S. Jones, September 1, 2024
  • Loving Others Because of God’s Love
    Kelvin S. Jones, August 25, 2024
  • Loving God in Return
    Kelvin S. Jones, August 18, 2024
  • God Gives the Bread of Life
    Pastor Kelvin Jones, August 11, 2024
  • God’s Love Reaches Out First
    Pastor Kelvin Jones, August 4, 2024

How to Become a Follower of Jesus

  • Jesus Calls Us
  • Rock Solid Faith
  • Reconciled to God
  • Following the God who Rescues
  • A Warning to Fickle Admirers

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Selection of most read posts and pages

  • John 17 Review and Summary
  • God’s Promises and Your Prayers
  • Help in Seeking God – How We Approach the Bible
  • A surprisingly effective way to mark in your Bible in color
  • Encouragements for Seeking God – Reaching for Higher Thoughts and Ways
  • An interesting graphic about giving
  • The Joy of Singing in the Choir
  • A Maple Syrupy Memory
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