Tom Shanklin ministers within the United States and internationally. He is motivated by a desire to see people reunited with God and filled with a sense of their divine purpose in life.
Dear Friends and Partners, Thank you so much for your prayers, encouragement, and financial support for this ministry. You have stood with us in the good times and the hard times. Susan and I are in awe about how you have held up our arms and helped us in many ways. I have managed to stay out of the hospital … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin And the LORD answered me, and said, Write the vision, and make it plain upon tables, that he may run that readeth it. For the vision is yet for an appointed time, but at the end it shall speak, and not lie: though it tarry, wait for it; because it will surely come, it will not tarry. … Read more>>>
What do you need from the Lord? Maybe you have a physical issue that the doctors can’t fix. Or a financial quagmire with no solution. Or a child gone astray. Perhaps it’s a need that consumes your days with worry. A woman in the Bible had a problem as well—an issue of blood draining the very life out of … Read more>>>
Today, we are looking at Using Wisdom in Your Speech. Words are powerful! They can be used for good or evil. Sometimes, without realizing it, we are serving the devil by the things that we say. In this video, we look at using godly wisdom in the things that we say in order to produce peace and healing. This … Read more>>>
Psalm 103 tells us to not forget the benefits of the Lord. One of the greatest benefits of knowing Jesus is godly wisdom. When you receive Jesus, you receive wisdom. However, you must learn to draw upon that wisdom in order for it to help you. Wisdom will help you in so many areas, including your finances, your health, your … Read more>>>
January is a busy time for the natural side of this ministry, such as end-of-the-year receipts, financial reports, and government filings that are due. But it’s also a time that we like to seek the Lord for His plan for the coming year and to hear what He is saying to the Body of Christ. As I looked to the … Read more>>>
Many times we think that God is not answering our prayers. But could it be that we are not allowing Him to answer the way that He wants to answer them? We think we need one thing, but God knows we need something else in order to receive what we are asking for. Solomon asked for wisdom, and God gave Him an understanding … Read more>>>
I was a born again, Spirit filled, faith-believing, on-fire Christian. I tithed and gave offerings. I had been pastor of two churches, traveled on the missions field, and I had a genuine experience with God. Yet at the same time, I was in debt up above my eyebrows. All because of lack of wisdom about money. The Bible says … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Evangelists arise! The hour demands it. It’s time for those who have received the sacred call to sound the herald message of salvation, to shout it from the roof tops. Evangelists arise! Toss aside every excuse and begin to face the call of God on your life. Preach the Good News. Call sinners to repentance. Call … Read more>>>
Now thanks be unto God, which always causeth us to triumph in Christ, and maketh manifest the savour of his knowledge by us in every place. (2Corinthians 2:14, AV). What a powerful Word of God!!! God ALWAYS causes us to triumph! Not sometime. Half the time. Once in a while. ALWAYS! Think of it. Total victory. All the time. That … Read more>>>
The Mt. Moriah Bible School and the Vocational and Technical High School in the village of Danzounmey in southern Benin, West Africa. are thriving. The vision for the schools is to transform the community and the nation by building character, job skills, and Bible knowledge in the students. Tom Shanklin Ministries is partnering with Messenger Church of God in Benin … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Sometimes, it is good to look back and reflect on what God has done. Psalm 78 tells the story of Israel’s failure to remember the mighty acts of God in their past. Because they did not retain the memory of God’s mighty deeds in the past, they were unable to have faith for the move of God … Read more>>>
We think of the grace of God as God’s unmerited favor through which we have the forgiveness of sins. It is, but it is also God’s ability working in us to make us different. Grace helps us to live right, and you can appropriate that grace through prayer whenever you need it! Podcast Notes: GRACE HELPS US TO LIVE … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin The spirit of a man will sustain his infirmity; but a wounded spirit who can bear? (Proverbs 18:14, AV) We all experience hurts in life and emotional pain, but in the case of a wounded spirit, the hurt is much deeper and more devastating. The scripture says that the spirit of man will sustain his infirmity. … Read more>>>
My brethren, count it all joy when you fall into various trials, knowing that the testing of your faith produces patience. But let patience have its perfect work, that you may be perfect and complete, lacking nothing. (James 1:2-4, NKJV). In August, we hit one of those snags in life that can either send you reeling in a tailspin or … Read more>>>
The message of Jesus’ death, burial, and resurrection continues to be the focus of our ministry. We are convinced that this is the answer to the problems in the earth and in the heart of mankind. Since our last report, we have had some wonderful times of ministry. In late July into early August, I was in revival meetings … Read more>>>
“The Spirit of the LORD is upon Me, Because He has anointed Me To preach the gospel to the poor; He has sent Me to heal the brokenhearted, To proclaim liberty to the captives And recovery of sight to the blind, To set at liberty those who are oppressed; To proclaim the acceptable year of the LORD.” (Luke 4:18-19, … Read more>>>
July was a firecracker month for the Gospel. It began in late June at Trinity Fellowship in Rice Lake, Wisconsin, where I preached a message called “It’s Time to Change” based on the story of Peter being called to Cornelius’ house to preach the Gospel in Acts 10. Although Jesus had called His Church to go into all the world … Read more>>>
Peace Scriptures and Prayers provides a shelter in the storm in a world filled with anxiety and fear. With a voice of compassion, Tom Shanklin leads you on a journey towards peace through the Word of God. As you listen to these powerful scriptures and prayers, you will find God’s peace coming into your heart and your joy being restored. … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Recently, I heard the Lord say, “My glory is coming to the earth! For though you see great darkness, remember, I am greater than the darkness. And I shall arise upon my people, and my glory shall be seen in the earth. So tell My people to focus on Me and pray for the glory. Pray that … Read more>>>
