Classic Programming From The United Methodist Hour
Classic Radio Program Featuring Keith Tonkel

For Over 40 years, Keith Tonkel has been in the pulpit, serving the congregation and neighborhood of Wells United Methodist Church on Bailey Avenue in Jackson Mississippi.
And for almost all of those years Keith has been a big part of the work of The United Methodist Hour serving as spiritual leader and teacher.

Join Keith in this new series about The Great Themes of The Bible.

Join the The Hour
The Hour is a ministry of The United Methodist Hour and Television and Webcast ministry that reaches over 40 million homes around the country via TV and the entire world via the internet.

The television ministry of The United Methodist Hour, entitled The Hour, is an ecumenical ministry tool. Viewers will get a better understanding of God's message in this weekly, 30-minute collection of inspirational segments that include music, interviews, preaching, teaching, and prayer.

Based on the award winning radio program, Time That Makes The Difference Podcast will bring you the same unique look at bible study.

Hosted by Keith Tonkel.

Keith Tonkel was born in New Orleans on January 15, 1936 and was reared in the Crescent City and in Bay St. Louis, Mississippi. He has served as pastor of Wells United Methodist Church in Jackson, MS since June, 1969.

He is the author of two books, “Finally The Dawn,” an account of an evangelical trip to England during his student years, and “HeartStuff,” a volume of “stoetry” (a combination of story and poetry). A third book, "GodStuff," is in production. Keith has written a secular newspaper column, “Probing,” and emceed two public affairs radio shows of that name . He currently serves as Sunday School teacher and Ministerial Advisor of The United Methodist Hour,"The Hour" which is seen on television stations in over 30 million home nationwide.