by Garris Elkins | Oct 7, 2024 | Prophetic
I used to think those who sat down for an interview in front of a backdrop of books stacked high on a bookshelf were very smart and insightful. I also got the impression that someone who quoted obscure intellectual sources, or a person who had advanced educational...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 6, 2024 | Prophetic
I’ve had to check the condition of my heart while Jan and I walk through our town and see signs of support for political candidates. I realized my disdain at some of these lawn signs was a chance for me to mature in my faith. One of the most challenging things in this...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 5, 2024 | Prophetic
Yesterday, I heard sirens blaring from across town. When I hear a distant siren, I pray for God’s mercy to appear before the police or ambulance arrives. The sound of a siren has another effect on me. As a cop when I encountered a dangerous situation that required...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 4, 2024 | Prophetic
The Lord recently spoke an unusual word to me. The word was “primal.” One definition of the word primal is the actions of a knuckle-dragging and primitive-thinking Neanderthal kind of person who has not developed spiritually or emotionally. The other definition of the...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 3, 2024 | Prophetic
During this season, the voices we are listening to are especially important. Listen, discern, and choose wisely. https://www.facebook.com/1442665059/videos/1577034696569642