Good News for Everyone

This message by Susan Shanklin,  which was delivered at our Harvest World Evangelism Conference, exposes the lies that the enemy seeks to sow into our lives. As long as you are believing the lies of the enemy, you will not fulfill your destiny. Through biblical principles and Bible stories, along with personal experience, Susan challenges you to walk in the truth of God’s Word about who you...

By Tom Shanklin I believe if you will listen to this audio message and apply it in your life, it will help you. God’s plan for every human being is victory! If you are experiencing defeat, discouragement, depression, and hopelessness, there is an answer in the Word of God—Praise! The secret to victory is to change what is coming out of your mouth. This audio message will inspire and encourage you...

Photo by Ricardo Gomez Angel on Unsplash By Tom Shanklin For weeks Susan had thought we were going to visit a very special church leader named Bishop Sutton. In fact we were on our way to visit Pastors Dave and Jenny Dickerson and the lively congregation of the Bishop Sutton Community Church in Bishop Sutton, Somerset, South England. We had a wonderful time of worship and both Susan and I shared t...

By Tom Shanklin This message was preached as a part of series on the book of Nehemiah at Two Rivers Vineyard Church in Mankato, Minnesota. Nehemiah called the people to build up the walls of Jerusalem. Today, we, too, are involved in a great work—building up the Jesus’ Church. Let us rise up and build the Church, in Jesus’ name. Notes: LET US RISE UP AND BUILD READING: Nehemiah 2 “Then...

By Tom Shanklin “Cast not away therefore your confidence, which hath great recompence of reward. For ye have need of patience, that, after ye have done the will of God, ye might receive the promise.” Hebrews 10:35, 36, KJV. Need a faith lift! Check this message out. When we are in the midst of a storm, it’s hard to see the way out. But if we keep our eyes on the Lord and all that He has done...

What is the purpose of Pentecost? 2000 years ago, Jesus died on a cross at Calvary for our sins. He was buried and then God raised Him from the dead. After that He told His disciples to wait for the promise of the Father, the baptism of the Holy Spirit. After waiting on the Lord, on the day of Pentecost, God poured out His Spirit and they spoke in other languages supernaturally. This experience wa...

“Bringing Healing to Families, Communities, and Nations” is Lesson 12 from the  Believers School of Ministry from Tom Shanklin Ministries. This final message of the Introduction to Ministry deals with God’s plan to bring healing and restoration to all the families and nations of the world, and explores the part that each of us have in His great plan. This message was taught via S...

Tom teaching in Lalo, Benin. This message was preached by Tom Shanklin at a Lusk World Outreach Evangelism Conference in Lalo, Benin in February of 2018. It’s a simple message about sharing Jesus with others. There’s a worksheet included in the French language. Notes… Partager Jésus! Download a PDF file of these notes>>> PRIE – “Père, je suis ouvert pour les aff...

Teamwork makes the dream work in world evangelism! It’s not a new revelation, but this truth was so impressed on my heart during our mission to Benin in February of 2018. Two ministries from the United States and all our supporters, a group of fellow workers from Benin, and 60 churches from Lalo, Benin all worked together to reach a city and touch a nation for Jesus. Each one of us have a pa...

Tom teaching at the Evangelism Conference at Lalo, Benin. This message on the healing ministry was preached in an Evangelism Conference in Lalo, Benin in February 2018. The translation was into French. In the background you can hear a second translation into the local tribal language, Adja, This message explores the many ways that God heals and includes many testimonies from our ministry. You can...

Susan preaching at Gaylord Assembly of God, Gaylord, Minnesota. Check out “Birthing a Miracle,”  an audio sermon by Susan Shanklin. Mary had an encounter with God and became pregnant with the Hope of the world. What is the dream that God has placed in your heart? Through intimacy with God and by nurturing your dream, you can go from conception to delivery and see that vision come to pa...

You CAN do the works of Jesus! One of the most amazing scriptures in all the Word of God is found in the Gospel of John: “Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that believeth on me, the works that I do shall he do also; and greater works than these shall he do; because I go unto my Father.” John 14:12, KJV. Today I want to encourage you. You CAN heal the sick, raise the dead, open blind eyes, win the...

A shepherd leading his flock in India 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 so many competing voices—the media, society...

Moving in the Gifts of the Spirit  is part of the Believers School of Ministry and was taught via Skype in a nation of Asia in November, 2017.  Whether you are a preacher, a business person, a homemaker, or a student, you need the gifs of the Spirit. This message will help you to understand what they are and how to begin to activate them in your life. Each gift is defined and examples are given of...

Cultivating the Fruit of the Spirit  is from the Believers School of Ministry , which trains ordinary believers to do extraordinary things. This lesson was taught via Skype in a nation in India on Nov. 8, 2017. The purpose of this particular lesson is to help the believer in Christ to cultivate the fruit of the Spirit in their life, so that they can be an effect witness and glorify the Lord in the...

His father ran out to meet him! This message, Reunion in the Father’s House, is based on the story of the Prodigal Son and was preached at a church reunion at Good News Fellowship Church in Gary Minnesota. This message has a special anointing for salvation and restoration both to the Lord and to His Body. It’s short, so take a few minutes and feed on the wonderful truths in the message...

We sat down with Pastor Kelton Black of Gospel Tabernacle Evangelical Church of Highbridge, Somerset, England to talk about the Local Church and World Missions. He shared the story of how God has led him progressively in his life and ministry, and how the church he pastors is touching the world, including India, Uganda, Pakistan, Eastern Europe and more. Pastor Kelton’s story demonstrates wh...

Learn about nurturing new believers!  This message, delivered via Skype in Hyderabad, India on Oct. 25, 2017, deals with one of the most important areas for building the church and making disciples for the Lord Jesus Christ. New believers need love, care and a proper diet in the Word of God. Take time to watch or listen and study the notes. This lesson will bless you and help you to help others to...

 Notes: Sharing Your Faith as a Lifestyle Sharing Your Faith as a Lifestyle  was taught via Skype in a nation in Asia on October 18, 2017 as part of the Believers School of Ministry. This is one of the most important messages which we have to share with the Body of Christ. Each of us have a part in reaching this world for Jesus Christ and each of us CAN share our faith and reach others with a lit...

“There is that speaketh like the piercings of a sword: but the tongue of the wise is health.” Proverbs 12:18, KJV. The Bible  has much to say about the power of the tongue for good or evil. By the words that we speak, we choose whether we bring: Healing or sickness. Death or life. Restoration or destruction. Peace or strife. Blessings or curses. This message will give you the keys to using your to...

Check out Lesson One from the Online Believers School of Ministry, Discovering New Life in Christ. For your convenience and learning pleasure, there is video, audio podcast, and teaching notes. You will learn what the Bible says about salvation, eternal life, forgiveness, and sharing the love of God with others. This lesson was recorded as we taught in the local church of our ministry partners in...

“Using Your Authority in Christ” was taught a nation in Asia via Skype. Visit the Online Believers School of Ministry>>> Notes: Using Your Authority in Christ The purpose of this lesson is to encourage God’s people to rise up in their God-given authority and rout the forces of darkness in the world today. “And the seventy returned again with joy, saying, Lord, even the devi...

This class was taught via Skype to a church a nation in Asia . Visit the Online Believers School of Ministry>>> Notes: Healing the Sick The purpose of this lesson is to impress upon the believer the call to minister healing to the sick and to give basic instructions on how to minister healing. And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to every creature. He...

By Tom Shanklin Have you ever wished  that your local church was on-fire, winning souls, seeing miracles and leading the charge in your community for the Kingdom of God? Have you ever wondered what you can do to help that come to pass? “How to Pray for Your Church”   is a message I preached at the local church in Mankato during a time of special need. This message will stir you up to p...

Lake Bled, Solvenia (Photo by Artem Sapegin) The first step for your local church to touch the world is to believe that it can. Faith is the key that unlocks all the blessings on God, including success in ministry. God has a bigger vision for your church that you do! He sent Jesus to open the door to reach the nations through you! He has plans that are beyond your wildest dreams. Catch the vision...