By Tom Shanklin God’s work done God’s way brings God’s results. I don’t believe those words are original to me, but they came to mind as I was reading the story of a great catch of fish in the last chapter of John’s Gospel. “Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with … Read more>>>
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 gone out of them, and were washing their nets. And he entered into one of the ships, which was Simon’s, … Read more>>>
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 trips. God has taken our efforts and used them in great ways. For example: We received a report after our … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin Note on Photo: There’s a story behind the photo which accompanies this article. I enjoy fishing, but don’t get to do a lot of it. In this photo, I look like an old pro with the big northern pike. But the truth is, this big fish was caught with some good advice from some real fishermen. As … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin On Sept. 7-8 I was privileged to share a Fishers of Men Evangelism Seminar at a Men’s Advance for the Businessmen’s Fellowship which was held at the Three Crosses Retreat Center near Cannon Falls. I was blessed to see men coming out with a desire to learn more about how God could use them as Fishers … Read more>>>
Kids at the Point Youth Camp near Hendricks, Minnesota, is sponsored by Faith Family Christian Center and held on the farm of Pastors Chris and Joyce Caugherty. When I arrived at the camp, mud was everywhere. It was on the ground, in the tent, on the kids, in the Caugherty’s house, and everywhere else. It had been raining steadily for … Read more>>>
