I’ve Been Amazed by the Catch!
By Tom Shanklin “For he and all who were with him were astonished at the catch of fish which they had taken;” Luke 5:9, NKJV. I’ve been amazed by the catch of fish we have seen from our recent missions … Read more>>>
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Ah. . .Birthday Cake!
By Susan Shanklin Ahhh…birthday cake. Don’t you just love birthday cake? Oh, it’s just not another day. It’s your day! There is no other day like the day you were born. It’s a special day and we here make birthdays … Read more>>>
The Power of Agreement [Audio]
By Tom Shanklin “Again I say unto you, That if two of you shall agree on earth as touching any thing that they shall ask, it shall be done for them of my Father which is in heaven.” Matthew 18:19, … Read more>>>
Taking Care of Your Temple [Audio]
This message preached by Tom and Susan Shanklin deals with the subject of caring for your body. We know that the spirit is of primary importance, but according to the Scripture, the body is also holy and set apart to God. … Read more>>>
The Corporate Anointing: God’s Power Upon a Group [Audio]
By Tom Shanklin With God’s anointing on our lives, we can accomplish great things, but an even greater power and blessing is released when a group is anointed. Churches, ministries, and families can be tremendous conduits for the power of … Read more>>>
Another Trip to the World’s Greatest Harvest Field
By Tom Shanklin I’m excited to share with you that I plan to return to India in November of this year, and this time Susan plans to go with me. This will not only be an awesome experience for her, … Read more>>>
We Need Gospel Preaching with Signs Following in the U.S. Too
By Tom Shanklin “And they went forth, and preached every where, the Lord working with them, and confirming the word with signs following. Amen.” Mark 16:20, KJV. I love to go other nations and proclaim the Gospel and see the … Read more>>>
It’s Time to Wage Peace…Not War!
By Tom Shanklin When a 21-year-old man walked into a church in Charleston, South Carolina and killed nine innocent people, his plan was a to start a race war. But many of the people in the church, rather than reacting … Read more>>>
Bring it on, Patch!
By Susan Shanklin Tom was hoeing the carrots next to the strawberry patch that I was laboring in and he says, “You sure grunt a lot.” You know, that’s really not what I wanted to hear as I was straddling … Read more>>>
Imagine! Benefits of Scriptural Meditation
By Tom Shanklin “Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of the scornful. But his delight is in the law of the … Read more>>>
You Can Control Your Mind [Audio]
By Tom Shanklin “Wherefore gird up the loins of your mind, be sober, and hope to the end for the grace that is to be brought unto you at the revelation of Jesus Christ;” 1 Peter 1:13, KJV. Many people … Read more>>>
More People than Ever are Refugees Today
By Tom Shanklin Have you every thought what it would be like to lose your home and all your possessions and be displaced to a foreign land? Today, more people than ever in the world are facing that reality. A … Read more>>>
More Nepal Villages Helped through Relief Effort
By Tom Shanklin We received the following report from Bible Living Ministries, who we have been partnering with to bring help to those devastated by the April 25th earthquake, and subsequent quakes. We are so happy to hear that God’s people … Read more>>>
I’ve Been Set Free [Audio]
By Tom Shanklin “If the Son therefore shall make you free, ye shall be free indeed.” John 8:36, KJV. Before I came to Jesus I was a slave. Satan had me bound up in alcohol, sin and selfishness. But thank … Read more>>>
Jesus’ Church is Moving Mountains in Nepal
By Tom Shanklin Thanks to all of you who gave for the Nepal Disaster Relief Offering, and also to those who enable us to do this and many other projects through your regular financial support and prayers. You are a … Read more>>>
Lord, Give Me Your Peace!
Editor’s Note: This month Susan has been very busy with her grandmother ministry, due to the birth of our new grandson, Everett Fitzgerald Jackson, and our subsequent baby sitting of his older sister, Emmeline. We thought you might enjoy this … Read more>>>
How to Find Shelter in the Storms of Life
By Tom Shanklin The name of the LORD is a strong tower: the righteous runneth into it, and is safe. (Proverbs 18:10, KJV). In the world today, the storm clouds are not only looming, but the tempest is already here, … Read more>>>
Ministry News: Disaster in Nepal
By Tom Shanklin By now you have heard about the devastating earthquake that took place in Nepal on April 25. We received a report through Ray Phipps on May 1st from the man who has organized our efforts in Nepal … Read more>>>
I Guess You are Looking for the Spring Report
By Susan Shanklin Oh, I thought spring would never come! For us here in the upper Midwest, winter wasn’t too snowy, but rather cold and gray. Everything stays brown and gray for so long. I started tomatoes, peppers, eggplant, cabbage, … Read more>>>
The Miracle of the New Birth [Audio]
THE MIRACLE OF THE NEW BIRTH Reading: John 3:1-7 Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. (John 3:7, KJV). Main Thought: The New Birth is the world’s greatest miracle. John Wesley said, Only the power that … Read more>>>