Dr. Aaron R. Jones serves as Senior Pastor of New Hope Church of God of Waldorf, Inc. He oversees New Hope COG World Missions which provides mission support to Jamaica, Indonesia, Africa, Philippines, Zambia, and Europe. He also oversees New Hope Church COG Ghana, New Hope COG Uganda, and New Hope Naga Philippines Outreach Center.

Dr. Jones serves the Church of God International Office as Personal Evangelism Coordinator for the Ministry of Evangelism; the International Church of God’s Ministry to the Military Board; the Church of God DELMARVA-DC Regional Council; Coordinator for the Ministerial Internship Program; Chairman of the Ministerial Development Board; Chairman of the Intercultural Advisory Committee; and the Board of Investigations.

In April 2025, Dr. Jones and his wife, Sharon, were recipients of the Presidential Lifetime Achievement Award for their local and global community efforts. In the local community, Dr. Jones is the Executive Director of New Hope Community Outreach Services, Inc, a nonprofit organization that provides human services to residents in Charles County, Maryland and the surrounding communities. He serves as End Hunger of Waldorf Board member; Mediation Advisory Council board member; and a Charles County Community Mediator. Formerly, He served as the Chief of Chaplains for the Charles County Sherriff’s Office and Co- Chair of Religious Affairs Committee of the Charles County NAACP.

Dr. Jones is a Certified Pastoral Counselor with the International Association of Christian Counseling Professionals and a member with the International Coach Federation. He is a Certified SYMBIS Facilitator; a Certified LeaderLabs Trainer, and a Certified TTI Success Insight 12-Driving Forces and DISC Behavior Assessor. He is a Mentor of Cultural Competency Preaching for Lee University.

Dr. Jones is the Founder and Owner of God's Comfort Ministries (GCM) based in Waldorf, Maryland. GCM provides Christian literature, leadership, coaching, evangelism, discipleship, life insurance, and soul care training. He has published 41 books/workbooks and has recorded two CDs.

 Dr. Jones served over 20 years in the Army and retired as a Chaplain. He participated in both Operation Noble Eagle (2003) and Operation Iraqi Freedom III (2005).