The first step for your local church to touch the world is to believe that it can. Faith is the key that unlocks all the blessings on God, including success in ministry. God has a bigger vision for your church that you do! He sent Jesus to open the door to reach the nations through you! He has plans that … Read more>>>
I’ve just finished reading an incredible book! Chasing the Dragon by Jackie Pullinger is the story of her powerful ministry among opium addicts, gang members, and prostitutes in the Walled City of Hong Kong. Her unlikely journey began in 1966 when she left England with a one-way ticket on a slow boat to China. She had no missions organization, very little … Read more>>>
In August, we had a wonderful and fruitful time of ministry at the Times of Refreshing Tent Meetings in Pelican Rapids. Four people made decisions for the Lord. On Friday night, I preached on repentance, forgiveness and the refreshing of the Holy Spirit from Acts 3:19, “Repent ye therefore, and be converted, that your sins may be blotted out, when … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin Fresh Kosher Style Dill pickles are associated with fond memories of Gail Bohan, Thanksgiving, Dugan Oaks, and of course Tom. I’m probably not the best blue ribbon pickle maker in the county, but people seem to enjoy them. I’m not a huge kosher dill pickle fan. I like sweet pickles myself. Tom does not like sweet pickles, … Read more>>>
“Take heed therefore unto yourselves, and to all the flock, over the which the Holy Ghost hath made you overseers, to feed the church of God, which he hath purchased with his own blood.” Acts 20:28, KJV. Here’s a good word for pastors … and for all the rest of us, “Take care of yourself!” The Apostle Paul spoke these … Read more>>>
“But the father said to his servants, Bring forth the best robe, and put it on him; and put a ring on his hand, and shoes on his feet: And bring hither the fatted calf, and kill it; and let us eat, and be merry: For this my son was dead, and is alive again; he was lost, and is … Read more>>>
A Times of Refreshing Tent Meeting begins this weekend, Aug. 4-6, in Pelican Rapids, Minnesota, 1/2 mile east of Hwy 59 on Hwy 108. The meetings will continue the following weekend, Aug. 11-13. The speakers are: -August 4-6—Bill Davis -August 11-13—Tom Shanklin Services will be Friday and Saturday nights at 7 p.m. and Sundays at 1:30 p.m. These meetings promise … Read more>>>
