Can Jesus Use Your Boat?
By Tom Shanklin “And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret, And saw two ships standing by the lake: but the fishermen were … 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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
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>>>
Jesus Christ Makes You Whole [Audio]
By Tom Shanklin The Gospel is the power of God unto salvation for the whole man—spirit, soul, and body. God wants to make you whole in every area of your life. In this podcast you will learn about: God’s plan … Read more>>>
What is Heaven Like?
By Tom Shanklin “Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. In my Father’s house are many mansions: if it were not so, I would have told you. I go to prepare a place … Read more>>>
Click Away!
By Susan Shanklin I’ve come into the modern age. I am the very proud owner of a smart phone! To be more exact, a proud owner of an Apple iPhone. The phone is pink but looks more like tangerine with … Read more>>>
Touching Jesus [Audio]
When Jesus walked the earth, the crowds thronged Him to receive healing and deliverance. The woman with the issue of blood was one of those, and she received an instantaneous miracle in her body. But the truth is, we can … Read more>>>
The Impossible is Totally Possible [Audio]
When it comes to our Creator God, nothing is impossible. He created everything, and He can make changes as needed. But the key is that we much participate, by believing Him and following His direction. Do you need a miracle? … Read more>>>
The Impossible is Totally Possible!
By Tom Shanklin “Ah Lord GOD! behold, thou hast made the heaven and the earth by thy great power and stretched out arm, and there is nothing too hard for thee:” Jeremiah 32:17, KJV. Sometimes we need to be reminded … Read more>>>
We’re Glad You’re Here!
By Susan Shanklin Every Tuesday, well, almost every Tuesday, I attend a meeting of about 40 women and one guy weight-loss group. Some of us have lost weight and try to keep it off and the other half are trying … Read more>>>