A Visit to the Headwaters of the St. Croix River Brings Life from the Wellspring of Everything By Tom Shanklin The following article was originally published in the May 2008 issue of our ministry newsletter after I had a very powerful experience with the Lord near the headwaters of the St. Croix River near Solon Springs, Wisconsin. Since I have … Read more>>>
What if God isn’t distant—but closer than you’ve ever realized? In this powerful and Spirit-filled message, you’re invited to pause, breathe, and remember a life-changing truth: God is here. Through Scripture, personal testimony, and prophetic insight, this episode explores the biblical promise that “there is a river whose streams make glad the city of God”—and that river is still flowing … Read more>>>
When we travel to countries like India or Nepal, we often encounter people who have never heard a clear presentation of the Gospel. I love that ministry—reaching into the hearts and minds of the unsaved with the glorious Gospel of Christ. But when it comes to ministering in the United States or the United Kingdom, the mission is slightly different. … Read more>>>
Ask ye of the LORD rain in the time of the latter rain; [so] the LORD shall make bright clouds, and give them showers of rain, to every one grass in the field. (Zechariah 10:1, AV) In late April, I was in North Dakota where I met with a small group of farmers for an early morning meeting at The … 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 receive, because it seeth him not, neither knoweth him: but ye know him; for he dwelleth with you, and shall … 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 today, Jesus is not too busy for you. He may be raising the dead in Asia, comforting someone in Europe, … Read more>>>
And it shall come to pass in that day, [that] his burden shall be taken away from off thy shoulder, and his yoke from off thy neck, and the yoke shall be destroyed because of the anointing. (Isaiah 10:27 KJV) We cannot have a true Christian experience without the anointing. Jesus died on the cross so we could receive the … Read more>>>
Tom and Susan, I wanted to share some of the exciting things that have just begun happening since I took part in the Believer’s School of Ministry. I took part in the class because, even though we know what God’s word says, it isn’t always so easy to physically put it into practice. I wanted to have a better understanding … Read more>>>
Hearing the voice of God is not an option. It is key to fulfilling your destiny and moving with God in this hour. “My sheep hear my voice, and I know them, and they follow me:” John 10:27, KJV. One of the most important skills that you will ever learn is hearing the voice of God. It doesn’t come easy. Their are … Read more>>>
I’ve just finished reading an incredible book! Chasing the Dragon by Jackie Pullinger is the story of her powerful ministry among opium addicts, gang members, and prostitutes in the Walled City of Hong Kong. Her unlikely journey began in 1966 when she left England with a one-way ticket on a slow boat to China. She had no missions organization, very little … Read more>>>
By Tom Shanklin “Thanks be unto God for his unspeakable gift.” 2 Corinthians 9:15, KJV. Today is Thanksgiving Day here in the United States, a day to give thanks for God’s bounty and blessings. Our table now is set, and we are excited to share this wonderful holiday with our family. The roots of this holiday go back to the … Read more>>>
We all need more power. This message from the Believers School of Ministry will help you to get God’s power working in your life and help you to become a more effective witness for Jesus Christ. Visit the Online Believers School of Ministry>>> Most of us would like more power in our lives, but God has said He will give … Read more>>>
“And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit; Speaking to yourselves in psalms and hymns and spiritual songs, singing and making melody in your heart to the Lord;” Ephesians 5:18, 19, KJV. As believers, we don’t need to get drunk on wine or messed up on drugs to be happy. We have the … Read more>>>
