Praise God for each day that we can love God with all of our hearts and minds and others as we are commanded to love them. In ourselves we do not have the kind of love that the Lord commands. But God never commands us to do something without enabling...

My friend, this is time for revival! Revival is for those who are saved, those people who have come to the realization that they are carnal and need to be spiritual men, women, boys, and girls! I believe the greatest need for our nation is for God’s Church, its pastors...

Thank you for praying for me while I was away in New Jersey, preaching at a Bible Conference that has been in existence for more than 100 years. The purpose of America’s Keswick is to model and teach Biblical victorious living in Christ Jesus, and to provide an environment in...

When you receive this newsletter I will be preaching in a Bible Conference in New Jersey. I am bringing a series of messages I have entitled Joy in the Journey. Please pray for me just now.. The late Dr. Adrian Rogers used to say not that long ago, “Friends, look...

Thank you so much for the kind notes and phone calls during the loss of my father, Curtis Hodges. You are special, just like dad! Dad would say, “What’s next? Let’s keep moving!” And so, that’s what we will do! Let’s be reminded that Jesus left heaven and began a...

Just recently, my father, Curtis Hodges, went to be with the Lord in heaven. Many of you knew him, and some of you knew him as the encouraging grader of your Bible lessons through the Abiding Above Discipleship School that dad and I started together. I remember how it all...

Tomorrow morning I will leave with a group of 17 people for a tour of the Holy Land. This will be my first time to be the host and teacher for the group. The last time I was in Palestine was in 1993 with Dr. Adrian Rogers. What a blessing...

I pray you and your family had a lovely Easter, as you reflected on the resurrection of our Lord and Savior, Jesus Christ. Picture a cabin in the wilderness on a snowy mountainside, cold, gray, dismal, and dreary. Now, picture this same scene with just a touch of firelight painted...

Thank you so much for praying for me and supporting Abiding Above Ministries! I have just returned from doing a revival in Cleveland, Mississippi where God used the preaching of His Holy Word. We saw a number of hands raised indicating they prayed along with me to receive Christ, and...

The father’s name was John Griffith, he had lost all he had in the stock market crash. So he moved his family to Mississippi where he took a job as bridge operator for a railroad trestle. In 1937, he was involved in a horrible accident. One day his 8 year-old...