THE SAD BONDAGE OF EMOTIONAL LEGALISM-PART 6

EXCERPTS FROM “UNDERSTANDING GRACE AND HOW TO INTERPRET IT IN YOUR LIFE AND CHURCH” Lee Turner 2002 “Many pastors, [teachers, dad’s, and mom’s] desiring that their [members or son’s and daughter’s] live holy lives, mix law with grace. Mixing law with grace only produces guilt ridden, defeated Christians and robs them of joy.” (Emphasis added […]

THE SAD BONDAGE OF EMOTIONAL LEGALISM-PART 7

EXCERPTS FROM “UNDERSTANDING GRACE AND HOW TO INTERPRET IT IN YOUR LIFE AND CHURCH” Lee Turner 2002 “Many pastors, [teachers, dad’s, and mom’s] desiring that their [members or son’s and daughter’s] live holy lives, mix law with grace. Mixing law with grace only produces guilt ridden, defeated Christians and robs them of joy.” (Emphasis added […]

THE SAD BONDAGE OF EMOTIONAL LEGALISM-PART 8

EXCERPTS FROM “UNDERSTANDING GRACE AND HOW TO INTERPRET IT IN YOUR LIFE AND CHURCH” Lee Turner 2002  “Many pastors, [teachers, dad’s, and mom’s] desiring that their [members or son’s and daughter’s] live holy lives, mix law with grace. Mixing law with grace only produces guilt ridden, defeated Christians and robs them of joy.” (Emphasis added […]

PERSONAL EVANGELISM-A FASCINATING STORY

It was many years ago, that I stumbled across this most fascinating story while doing research on the smartest ways to intersect with people and be used by the Holy Spirit in His reaching others for salvation. I shared this story with my dad Curtis Hodges. He loved it! And so, he took a map […]

Newsletter August 2018

Here it is! I am happy to share with you part 2 of our ministry report from Kenya, Africa! I wish I could show you in this newsletter all of the pictures and videos of our time of evangelism, discipleship, and leadership training. It is unbelievable what God has done! For more details visit our […]

Newsletter July 2018

I write to you from the outlying regions of Nairobi, Kenya! Your continued prayers and support placed me here for such a time as this. I have not stopped since I got off the plane in the capital city of Nairobi. I will be here for two weeks. It’s been 5 days now and I […]

Newsletter June 2018

We glorify God by providing biblically-sound lessons designed for structured study for the purpose of teaching people to know Jesus Christ as Savior and to live in a way that is consistent with God’s Word. The Holy Spirit uses these courses in the spiritual growth of the student and the student’s application of biblical truth […]

Newsletter May 2018

Praising the Lord for you and your faithful praying and support! I’ve just recently returned from meeting with prison chaplains and their staff members in the beautiful state of Arkansas! We discussed how the Abiding Above Discipleship School was having a positive influence on the prisoners and how we can increase the number of inmates […]

THOUGHTS ON PRAYER

Recently I tweeted this, “I think we talk too much when we pray. I think we should kneel and listen.” God says in Ecclesiastes 5:2 – “Do not be hasty in word or impulsive in thought to bring up a matter in the presence of God. For God is in heaven and you are on […]

WHAT GOD PROVIDES IS ALL THAT I NEED

God wants us to learn how to face life with joy and confidence. Now, you may be thinking how is this possible when trials, troubles, and heartaches come our way? We must learn to be content in all circumstances in this life. The Apostle Paul said in Philippians 4:19 – “And my God shall supply […]