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The Wonder of Christmas

The Wonder of a Name

December 4, 2016
Bible Text: Matthew 1:18-21 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: The Wonder of Christmas Why did the angels instruct Joseph and Mary to name the child ‘Jesus’?
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Matthew 1:18-21
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
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

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
Called to Belong to Jesus

Good News and Bad News

September 6, 2015
Bible Text: Romans 1:16-32 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Called to Belong to Jesus The Good News in Jesus is that we can be saved from the bad…
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Romans 1:16-32
Service Type: Sunday Morning
The God of Moses

Following the God who Rescues

October 19, 2014
Bible Text: Exodus 3:1-15 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: The God of Moses God's plan to rescue Israel through a deliverer speaks to us about His plan to…
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Exodus 3:1-15
Service Type: Sunday Morning
New Beginnings

A Spiritual New Beginning

September 7, 2014
Bible Text: Acts 16:11-34 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: New Beginnings Key question: How do new spiritual beginnings happen?
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: Acts 16:11-34
Service Type: Sunday Morning
50th Annniversary Makeover Campaign

When God Pleads My Case

November 14, 2010
Bible Text: Micah 7:7-20 | Preacher: Pastor Kelvin Jones | Series: 50th Annniversary Makeover Campaign
Preacher : Pastor Kelvin Jones
Passage: Micah 7:7-20
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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  • Difficult Passages Series: Luke 18:1-8 The unjust judge
  • The Power of a Celebration
  • Sermons
  • The importance of recording
  • Christmas Village 2025
  • 25 Ways to Win With People by John C. Maxwell and Les Parrott

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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