Speaking God’s Word is a powerful way to release your faith! In this audio and video message, we share the story of a woman who released her faith through her speech and actions and received a miracle from God. Whether it is for salvation, healing, deliverance, or any blessing from God, we can release our faith through the words … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin I saw this saying the other day that read, “You don’t stop gardening WHEN YOU GET OLD. YOU GET OLD when you stop gardening.” Well, that’s good! That means I’m not old because I keep gardening. Nothing slows down the ticking clock of aging like gardening. Winter seemed to hang on forever here in Scandia, Minnesota. … Read more>>>
June 2025 Dear Friends, I have been enjoying more travel and ministry. At the end of April, I visited Good News Fellowship Church in Gary. The church includes some of the people from the first church we pastored in nearby Twin Valley, Minnesota, back in the early ‘80s. On Sunday, I spoke on the radio, via Facebook, during the Sunday … Read more>>>
Have you ever wished that your ministry could be more successful, that you could reach more people, see more miracles, and help others to see Jesus more clearly? I have. In fact, it’s the cry of my heart. I’m not only talking about reaching the multitudes in Africa or building a big church in America. I’m also talking about ministry … Read more>>>
And he arose, and came to his father. But when he was yet a great way off, his father saw him, and had compassion, and ran, and fell on his neck, and kissed him. (Luke 15:20 KJV). The story of the Prodigal Son gives us a great picture of the Father’s love for his children. The son had recognized his … Read more>>>
Dear Friends and Partners, One of the great joys of my life is sharing the Father’s love with people who don’t know Him. I can’t think of anything that I could do that would be more of an act of kindness than sharing the good news with someone who needs Jesus in their life. For many years, I have done … Read more>>>
By Susan Shanklin When I was growing up as a child in Levittown, Pennsylvania, Easter was my very favorite holiday. It would all start on Palm Sunday, or the Hosanna parade to me. It was in Sunday school that I learned about Jesus’ triumphant ride into Jerusalem where children waved palms to the coming King. What came next was my … Read more>>>
Dear Friends, In March I had some powerful meetings in North Dakota. The emphasis of my preaching was what it means to be a child of God. At Zion Lutheran Brethren Church in Maddock, where I ministered for the first time, I preached on “You Must Be Born Again” on Sunday morning. About six people responded to a call for … Read more>>>
And his name through faith in his name hath made this man strong, whom ye see and know: yea, the faith which is by him hath given him this perfect soundness in the presence of you all. (Acts 3:16, KJV). Today, I want to encourage you to use the name of Jesus to overcome the enemy and to see miracles. … Read more>>>
Dear Partner, In February, we had our annual board meeting for Tom Shanklin Ministries, which was a great encouragement to Susan and me. Each year, we look back at the past year and move ahead with our goals for the future. Glory to God! Here are some things that were accomplished in 2024: We saw a large increase in our … Read more>>>
