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Life Skills for Happiness and Success

Growing in Self-Discipline

September 30, 2018
Bible Text: 2 Peter 1:5-9 | Preacher: Kelvin S. Jones | Series: Life Skills for Happiness and Success Growing in self-discipline is essential to the abundant life that God desires…
Rev. Dr. Kelvin Jones Preacher : Kelvin S. Jones
Passage: 2 Peter 1:5-9
Service Type: Sunday Morning

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    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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