by Garris Elkins | Oct 31, 2010 | Verse
I’ve seen fire and I’ve seen rain in the song and in this life. Burning passions fired for Creator a rain not quenching but flooding a distant longing and its approaching rumble has engulfed me A burning man quenched.
by Garris Elkins | Oct 30, 2010 | Verse
We all like flowers bloom and unfold. From bud to blossom, new to full, from young to old. The summit of a life cycle no one knows the height, the apex of life’s arc from fullness to withered petal. But life is, from beginning to end, from tender shoot to...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 19, 2010 | Hope, Prayer, Verse, Vision.
To the despair in this dry place – listenListen to the approaching soundof a rising tide of answered prayerMounting upon a wave of his presencebreaking down upon this soul in droughtupon the despair in this dry place.
by Garris Elkins | Oct 13, 2010 | Hope, Obedience, Prayer, Transition
On Tuesday mornings I gather with other believers in the sanctuary at Living Waters Church to pray. Like we do each week, we put on some worship music and spend an hour together in God’s presence. There is something powerful and spiritually fulfilling about...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 3, 2010 | Church, Holy Spirit, Kingdom of God, Leadership, Revival
Pentecost in its purest form is transferable across all models of ministry, Pentecostalism is not. Pentecost is what God did on the Day of Pentecost. Pentecostalism is a narrow human interpretation of the moving of God’s Spirit. The “isms” of ministry have...
