by Garris Elkins | Nov 14, 2010 | Faith, Hope, Revelation, Revival
Sociologists and cultural pollsters don’t work with initial revelation – they study the history of past events. Those who leave a mark in this life walk into a developing history that is uncharted and undefined. Our heroes of faith are those who stepped...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 12, 2010 | Verse
On a hike this morning in the hills above Jacksonville I saw a fallen leaf shaped like a bowl filled with rainwater becoming a reflecting mirror of my face as I sought the face of God.
by Garris Elkins | Nov 11, 2010 | Transition, Verse
Poised and suspended now attached to what is known, familiar, doable. A release is coming, a falling and a rising up to meet me, of something new and undefined. Needing, even wanting, to see the release, trembling like a water droplet hanging on clinging amidst the...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 2, 2010 | Faith, Forgiveness, Hope, Humility, Prayer, Restoration
I am in middle of God’s blessing. This is one of the most significant seasons of God’s presence and provision in my life – the most I have experienced in the last 30 years. All of this is taking place in the middle of a financial and emotional...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 31, 2010 | Poetry, Verse
I would not venture to guess where she ends and I begin. Of one flesh we have become both losing ourselves and finding ourselves in that oneness. Still a mystery how we cannot tell where each ends and each begins. Of oneness we...
