Turtle's Walk
From Addiction to Authority
In Turtle’s Walk: From Addiction to Authority, Bishop Virgil Calvin Jones Sr. shares the powerful and deeply personal story of his life journey—one shaped by struggle, faith, discipline, and divine purpose.
- Growing up in Jacksonville, Florida, Jones was raised in a home rooted in faith and strong family values. Yet like many others, his life would face seasons of challenge and personal battles, including addiction that threatened to derail his future. What followed, however, was a remarkable transformation that would redefine his life.
- Through powerful encounters with God, spiritual mentorship, prayer, and unwavering perseverance, Jones discovered that God was ordering his steps even when he could not see the path ahead. What once looked like failure became preparation. What felt like bondage became deliverance.
- This compelling autobiography traces the journey of a man whose life was reshaped by faith and obedience—leading him from addiction and uncertainty into a life of purpose, leadership, and spiritual authority.
- More than a life story, Turtle’s Walk is a testimony that no past is beyond redemption and no life is beyond God’s ability to transform
- This is the story of a man who learned that when God orders your steps, even addiction can become the beginning of authority.


