Newsletter April 2018
Every year in the spring time, we feel the cool air become warmer. We watch the seeds sprout that we have planted, and watch those early flowers begin to bloom. We are also reminded of and celebrate the death, burial, resurrection, and ascension of Jesus Christ. The Apostle Paul said, “For I delivered to you […]
Newsletter March 2018
Simply and clearly Jesus said this, “For the Son of Man has come to seek and to save that which was lost.” Luke 19:10 Even if a person did not know the very basics of the Bible, if we share and he believes and receives Jesus Christ, he has an eternal home in heaven just […]
Newsletter February 2018
The two primary ways we are reaching many people are through the spoken word and the written word. THE SPOKEN WORD We have been broadcasting “Abiding Above with Chris Hodges” for 9 full years this April. We are so thankful for you and how God leads you to give! Read Full Story! The post Newsletter […]
WINNING SOULS
It is the great privilege for God’s children to be used by the Holy Spirit in lovingly leading a person into a relationship with Jesus Christ. Billy Graham has said, “The chief duty and privilege of the Christian is winning souls.” God breathed these infallible words in Proverbs 11:30, The fruit of the righteous is […]
Newsletter January 2018
I know you have had a wonderful Christmas. The reason is that a simple memorial and celebration of the birth of the One we will see face-to-face one day. Luke 2:7 – “And she gave birth to her firstborn son; and she wrapped Him in cloths, and laid Him in a manger, because there was […]
Newsletter December 2017
As I write this newsletter, I am sitting by our Christmas tree. There are no presents underneath it yet, but I know my family and I will be thoughtfully buying one another gifts and exchanging gifts with our brothers and sisters in Christ Jesus. As I look across the living room into the entrance hallway, […]
Newsletter November 2017
The beautiful fall colors remind us of God, the Creator. Everything is perfectly beautiful in His design of nature. This can remind you that God created you in your mother’s womb. You are by design and not by mistake. God has a wonderful plan for your life. And this is how it started…
REAL REVIVAL
Vance Havner defined revival as “A work of God’s Spirit among His own people … what we call revival is simply New Testament Christianity, the saints getting back to normal.” What Real Revival is Not – It is not for the exaltation of man. – It is not self-generated. – It is not learned behavior. […]
ONE MOMENT IN TIME
The Bible says: “Jesus made no reputation of Himself.” “When He was reviled He did not revile in return.” “I only do those things I see my Father do in heaven.” “I only say those things I hear my Father say.” “I came to seek and save those who are lost.” “I did not come […]
Newsletter October 2017
When we first launched Abiding Above Ministries more than 10 years ago now, these were the basic purposes for our existence: 1. To share with the lost “Christ Died for You.” People first and foremost need a personal relationship with God, even if they never grow into a fully devoted disciple of Jesus Christ. They […]
