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About Mel Keyes

Born in Brooklyn, New York, Mel Keyes was raised by his mother, Patricia Keyes, and his grandparents, Melford C. and Laura J. Keyes. At seventeen, he joined the United States Air Force, serving for ten years in Texas, where he met his wife, Kendra F. Keyes. They have been married for over 35 years and have three children and seven grandchildren, including identical twin girls...

…For the past 19 years, Mel has served as pastor of The Joshua House of Worship in San Antonio, leading with faith and dedication.

Author and Publisher

Mel is the author of three books:

  • Hell To The Know and 7 Keyes For The BEST Of Your Life, both based on biblical principles for living an empowered life.
  • Going Places, an anthology featuring the powerful stories of ten women of faith.

He also served as the publisher for If Carol Can, an inspiring life story of one of his daughters in ministry.

Entrepreneurship and Media Presence

Mel has created conferences, hosted inspirational radio programs, and was featured as a cast member on the personal development reality TV show The Keynote. For the past 12 years, he and Kendra have operated a successful work-from-home travel business, helping others travel affordably, organize international conferences, and generate additional income. Their business also supports ministry efforts, including orphan care initiatives.

Community Leadership and Advocacy

Mel is committed to supporting families and children through his leadership roles:

  • Vice Chairman and Charter Member of the Community Clergy Advisory Board (CCAB), which promotes the adoption and support of minority children.
  • Region 8 Representative for the Advisory Committee on Promoting Adoption of Minority Children, appointed by the Texas Department of Family and Protective Services Commissioner.

Education and Coaching Expertise

Mel holds multiple academic degrees:

  • Associate Degree in Instruction Methodologies (United States Air Force)
  • Associate of Arts in Cross-Cultural Studies
  • Bachelor of Arts in Theology (Baptist University of the Americas)
  • Master of Arts in Christian Ministry (Dallas Baptist University)

As a certified life coach with 48 Days and founder of Master Keyes Coaching & Consulting, Mel focuses on helping individuals unlock their potential in Ministry, Entrepreneurship, and Leadership.

W: www.PastorMelKeyes.com

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