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Catch the Easter Excitement

The Excitement of Faith

May 5, 2019
Bible Text: John 11:1-45 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Catch the Easter Excitement | Jesus’ example of faith for resurrection inspires us.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: John 11:1-45
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Catch the Easter Excitement

Catch the Easter Excitement

April 21, 2019
Bible Text: John 20:1-18 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Catch the Easter Excitement | The exciting discovery that the tomb of Jesus was empty calls us to believe!
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: John 20:1-18
Service Type: Sunday Morning
The Wonder of the Cross

Real People at Jesus’ Trial

April 14, 2019
Bible Text: John 18 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: The Wonder of the Cross
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: John 18
Service Type: Sunday Morning
The Wonder of the Cross

The Beauty of the Cross

March 31, 2019
Bible Text: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: The Wonder of the Cross
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: 1 Corinthians 1:18-31
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Come to the Cross

Great Victory

April 1, 2018
Bible Text: Romans 6:3-14 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Come to the Cross Resurrection power will transform our lives!
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Romans 6:3-14
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Come to the Cross

The Way of the Cross

March 18, 2018
Bible Text: Phil. 2:1-13 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Come to the Cross God leads us through humility into obedience; in God's time He then releases rewards.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Phil. 2:1-13
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Christmas Discoveries

The Manger Sign

December 17, 2017
Bible Text: Luke 2:12 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Christmas Discoveries Finding the baby in a manger is a sign to the shepherds.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Luke 2:12
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Eager to Do What is Good

Eager to Pray

May 7, 2017
Bible Text: Luke 4:42-44; 5:15, 16; 6:12,13 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Eager to Do What is Good If we follow Jesus’ example we will be eager to…
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Luke 4:42-44; 5:15, 16; 6:12,13
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Close-ups of Jesus in Matthew

God’s Message to Us at Jesus’ Baptism

March 6, 2016
Bible Text: Matthew 3:13-17 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Close-ups of Jesus in Matthew God’s words at Jesus’ baptism reveal three things about Jesus.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Matthew 3:13-17
Service Type: Sunday Morning
Jesus' Ministry Begins

A Warning to Fickle Admirers

January 31, 2016
Bible Text: Luke 4:21-30 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Jesus' Ministry Begins The events in the Nazareth synagogue illustrate what happens when we do not believe Jesus.
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Luke 4:21-30
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

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

Copper Hill Highlights

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    Copper-Hill-Church
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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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