In this episode of People Growth Discipleship, Kevin Jones, the senior minister of the Kingdom Church of Christ in Charlotte, North Carolina, discusses his journey into ministry and the pivotal role of the Holy Spirit.
Jones shares his military background and how it led him to discover his calling in ministry during his second deployment in Iraq.
Kevin articulates the difference between spiritual gifts and talents, underscoring that spiritual gifts stem from a deep connection with the Holy Spirit, empowering believers to serve beyond their natural abilities for the betterment of the church community
Key Topics
00:00 Welcome to People Growth Discipleship: A Heartfelt Introduction
00:38 Kevin Jones' Journey into Ministry: From Military to Minister
02:43 The Essence and Importance of Discipleship
05:43 Building Relationships and Strengthening Community in Church
11:22 Exploring the Holy Spirit: Misconceptions and Truths
20:20 The Holy Spirit's Role in Personal Transformation
28:09 Exploring the Concept of Sanctification and Spiritual Gifts
28:48 The Power and Diversity of Spiritual Gifts
29:30 Recognizing and Honoring Individual Gifts
31:55 The Journey of Faith and Obedience
32:52 Understanding the Holy Spirit's Role in Our Lives
37:24 The Distinction Between Talents and Spiritual Gifts
46:33 Personal Reflections on Intimacy with God
49:06 Prayer for Church Leaders and Closing Encouragements
Guest Bio
Husband of Clarissa, Dad of Ja'Leeah & Kevin Jr., Minister of Kingdom COC, Blogger of Perfectly Imperfect Perfectionist and Servant of God.
Guest Links
www.perfectlyimperfectperfectionist.com
@kevindjonessr (Twitter/Instagram/Snapchat)
Resources for Church Leaders
1-Year Discipleship Funnel: https://www.kendradublin.com/funnel
Pathway to Patience Book for Small Groups: https://www.kendradublin.com/patience
Resources for Individuals
People Growth Discipleship Workbook: https://www.kendradublin.com/funnel
Pathway to Patience Book: https://www.kendradublin.com/patience
God’s Perspective for Me® Volume 1: https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Perspective-Me-Kendra-Dublin/dp/153952616X
God’s Perspective for Me® Volume 2: https://www.amazon.com/Gods-Perspective-Me-Vol-2-ebook/dp/B079RFT4N7
Social Media
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@kendradublin/
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/kendradublin/
Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/iamkendradublin/
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Links for audio podcast
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