by Garris Elkins | Nov 13, 2026 | Prophetic
An elderly widow confined to a single location can reach across the world through intercession. An unknown person without a voice in society can release a flood of blessings on a city, a state, a nation. A prayer warrior estranged from a prodigal can right the course...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 12, 2026 | Prophetic
There’s a phrase in real estate: “Location, location, location.” A little out-of-date house can become more valuable when it sits in a desirable neighborhood. Location is the major factor. The places where Jan and I have lived increased in significance, but for a...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 11, 2026 | Prophetic
Judging Rightly I grew up in the 1950s and early 1960s in the Santa Clara Valley of California, now known as the Silicon Valley. It was a time before the valley was covered by endless tracts of homes and shopping malls. I always loved the yearly spring blossoms...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 10, 2026 | Prophetic
1979 was the last part of the Jesus Movement in America. Jan and I were in our late twenties, with a toddler and a newborn. I’ve previously shared that we found a church in Eugene, Oregon called Faith Center, where our hearts were touched and changed. Our pastor, Roy...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 9, 2026 | Prophetic
Early this morning I was sitting in our living room listening to instrumental worship music. I took note of a shadow cast on the far wall by my lamp and thought about the contrast. The tiniest light shining in deep darkness is surprisingly bright. To live in a...
