By Susan Shanklin Where did the summer go??? Our maples are turning the most beautiful reds, yellows, and oranges. The sumac leaves are dancing the most tribal sway and twirl to the playful wind. The many apple trees are swollen … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, … Read more>>>
Many people are brokenhearted through the circumstances of life. Broken relationships, loss of a loved one, betrayal, abuse, failed businesses, and many other factors can lead to deep sorrow and pain. But Jesus came to heal the brokenhearted, and He will … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “If ye love me, keep my commandments. And I will pray the Father, and he shall give you another Comforter, that he may abide with you for ever; Even the Spirit of truth; whom the world cannot … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin It’s already 9:32 in the morning, and I haven’t been out in the garden yet! I’m biding my time, seeing that the rain gauge was totally full yesterday after torrential rains. I did a walk by later … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Are you feeling depressed? In the field of psychiatry, depression is defined as “a mental condition characterized by feelings of severe despondency and sadness, typically also with feelings of inadequacy and guilt, often accompanied by lack of … Read more>>>
Elijah was a man who did exploits for the Lord, but when Queen Jezebel threatened him, he ran for his life. He had to travel forty days to the mountain of God where he heard God speak in a still … Read more>>>
Join Susan Shanklin as she shares treasures from her garden. Sometimes there are treasures, both in the garden and in people, which require a little digging. Enjoy!
Read more>>>By Kim Ellison The Bride Says: I am betrothed. What a beautiful thought. I am my beloved’s, and he is mine. The ceremony was beautiful and all I could have ever imagined or hoped for. I gave my life to … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “He said to them, “Go into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature.” (Mark 16:15, MEV) When Jesus gave His final instructions to His followers, He told them to go into ALL the world … Read more>>>
SOME FACTS ABOUT HEAVEN Heaven is a real place. John 14:2. There will be homes in heaven. John 14:2 Heaven is far better than earth. Philippians 1:23 The population of heaven is aware when people are saved. Luk 15:7 When … Read more>>>
We are living in a time of great strife and division in government, in families, and in society in general. But strife is not new. It manifested itself when Cain slew Abel, and has continued since that time. The Bible … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “For with God nothing will be impossible.” (Luke 1:37, MEV) I want to encourage you today. Nothing is impossible with God! You may be going through the darkest hour of your life, but just remember, nothing is … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin I would like to tell you a story. A true story. A story so amazing and almost unbelievable … BUT true. I’m a sentimental person. I’m emotional and nostalgic. I’m a romantic at heart. I enjoy simple … Read more>>>
What is behind miracles? How do they happen? We don’t know entirely, but the Scriptures do give us light on the inner workings of miracles and how to receive them. Susan and I explore some of the great miracles of … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “Blessed are the peacemakers, for they shall be called the sons of God.” (Matthew 5:9, MEV) We are called to be peacemakers. That is what is needed in the world today. We need to decide if we are … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin After that, the Moabites and the Ammonites, together with some Meunites, came against Jehoshaphat for battle. And some came and declared this to Jehoshaphat, “A large multitude is coming against you from across the Dead Sea from … Read more>>>
Jesus was on his way to minister to Jairus’ daughter, who He later raised from the dead. Then a certain woman (a certain person like you) touched the hem of His garment and received a miracle from the Lord. Even … 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 broken–hearted, to preach deliverance to the captives and recovery of … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Finally, my brothers, be strong in the Lord and in the power of His might. Put on the whole armor of God that you may be able to stand against the schemes of the devil. For our … Read more>>>
