I can think of no greater joy than to preach the Gospel of Jesus Christ and to lead men and women and boys and girls into the saving knowledge of Him. Our Father’s heart beats for the lost. Before Jesus left this … Read more>>>
One of the greatest privileges and joys of the Christian life is sharing the wonderful message of salvation with others. I hope you can join me for some basic training in how of effectively share the Gospel with others. I … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Say not ye, There are yet four months, and then cometh harvest? behold, I say unto you, Lift up your eyes, and look on the fields; for they are white already to harvest.” John 4:35, KJV. How … Read more>>>
The following article appeared in the January-February issue of Ministry Today magazine. By Tom Shanklin As the pastor of the same church for 50 years—nearly his entire ministerial career—Virgil Amundson has seen God do “great and mighty things.” In fact, … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Sometimes just getting out of your environment can open your eyes in powerful ways. It’s not that you receive a new revelation, it’s just that the things that you know become much clearer. The missions trip that Susan and … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin We are home from England, but part of our heart is still there. This was a trip that not only touched lives there but also changed us. England captured our hearts for its people and caused us … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin We took off from Minneapolis at 7:30 at night cutting through the dark clouds ready to explore a new frontier. Tom and I wanted our hearts to beat with a fresh compassion and zeal for all cultures … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Thank you to all of you who have been praying and giving towards our mission to England (January 30-Feb. 13) and to all who support our ministry on a regular basis. You are helping us to reach … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin I have had wonderful comments from my Shoofly pie story in December about hurtful words and, in my opinion, yummy pie. Shoofly pie was a childhood favorite, a young mother’s treat for your children dashed by another’s … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “Remember ye not the former things, neither consider the things of old. Behold, I will do a new thing; now it shall spring forth; shall ye not know it? I will even make a way in the … Read more>>>
Peace to You! Click here to learn about Peace Scriptures and Prayers CD & MP3>>> “Peace I leave with you, my peace I give unto you: not as the world giveth, give I unto you. Let not your heart be … Read more>>>
December was a busy time of ministry and family get-togethers. Travel was difficult here in the upper Midwest as we experienced snow storms, icy roads, high winds, and -25° F temperatures. But hearts were warm and God Spirit moved in … Read more>>>
“Arise, shine; for thy light is come, and the glory of the LORD is risen upon thee. For, behold, the darkness shall cover the earth, and gross darkness the people: but the LORD shall arise upon thee, and his glory … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Each month in our ministry update, I like to share what we are doing and where we are going with this ministry. Susan and I want you to be a part of what we are doing, and … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin Thanksgiving was the best ever! Lots of love. Lots of grandchildren and lots of food. Truly Thanksgiving Day is my favorite holiday of the whole year! It’s the one time my WHOLE family is at our house. … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin What kind of love is it that would cause a man to hang on a cross and die for people that hated Him? What kind of love would motivate someone to pray for those who crucified him? “Father, … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin God’s work is not limited to big cities or foreign countries or church buildings or auditoriums. He’s calling us to go forth everywhere—our towns, our schools, rural areas, third world nations, western nations, everywhere—preaching the Good News … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin We had a good hard frost last night. Yellow and red leaves are dangling off branches by a thread and praise the Lord the mosquitoes are DEAD! There is a toasty fire flickering in the living room … Read more>>>
This message on “The Touch of God” was preached at New Life Fellowship in Tolna, North Dakota in October, 2016.
Read more>>>Dear Friend, September was an incredibly busy and fruitful time! I visited the Minnesota State University at Mankato campus to participate in the Fall Campus and Community Fair and to reach out to students and to let them know about … Read more>>>
