When I reflect on the last 4 years, I am absolutely amazed at what has happened with me and this ministry in such a short time. It confirms for me, as always, God’s call in the founding of ‘Abiding Above Ministries.’ Here is a preview of the work God is...
I have just returned from preaching a revival in Rickman, TN! I wished you could have been there with me as we watched many people; moved by the Holy Spirit, respond during each invitation. Sometimes, we assume that the people who regularly attend church are born again, but we must...
When I was a child we loved to run races. We would always start the race with, “Get on your marks, get set, go!” Our new radio broadcast, “Abiding Above with Chris Hodges,” is on the mark; we are set and ready to go. I guess you could say we...
We are still in awe of what God did in Ethiopia! And, we are still receiving reports of lives changed as a result of our Crusade. To God be the glory great things He has done! Thank you, thank you, and thank you again for helping me reach the world...
I am writing this newsletter to you from Ethiopia, Africa and there is an overwhelming sense of ‘well done’ among my crusade team members. I very much wish you could have been here with me, and looked out upon the vast crowds, as I preached to the multitudes. It just...
I am praying for you. The holidays are now behind us and we all look forward to what God has in store for us in 2009. It is my sincere prayer that this will be our best year yet. Pray for me as we finish our planning for the Pastor’s...
It is certainly my prayer that you and your family had a wonderful Thanksgiving Day. God teaches us in His Word to be thankful for everything. “Rejoice always, pray without ceasing, in everything give thanks; for this is the will of God in Christ Jesus for you.” 1 Thessalonians 5:16-18...
In times like these, many people are anxious because of the political and financial landscape of America. Jesus said, “Therefore I say to you, do not worry about your life, what you will eat, or what you will drink; nor about your body, what you will put on. Is not...
Just a few newsletters back I wrote these words, “I believe we are living in the last days. You can expect more controversy in the religious world and the secular world. There will continue to be unrest worldwide. Do not be surprised. Jesus tells us in the gospels, ‘For nation...
I have just returned from New Jersey, where I preached the evening sessions of a September 2008, conference held at America’s Keswick. This was a great opportunity to share what God has burned into my heart over the last 20 years concerning our identity with Christ in His death, burial,...