by Garris Elkins | Apr 8, 2020 | Gifts, Power, Prayer, Prophecy, Trust
In every spiritual conflict, there will be a single prayer that will be used by God to bring down the plans of hell. While many will be praying, one prayer from among the many will work its way through all the dark defenses and strike a fatal blow. The death of Ahab,...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 7, 2020 | Change, Church, Courage, Creativity, Culture, Discipline
This time of social isolation is not for the purpose of productivity. It is meant for revelation. This is a moment of historical reset, not a break from our previous routine or a forced sabbath. The great danger for church leaders is trying to keep things afloat and...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 6, 2020 | Deliverance, Discernment, Favor, Freedom, Holy Spirit, Hope, Joy, Justice, Spiritual Warfare, Trust
I debated whether to share the following experience, not because of any fear or doubt. I wanted to make sure I had permission from the Lord to make it public or keep it private as a personal experience. The Lord just gave me permission to share. Last Wednesday...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 5, 2020 | Discernment, Discipleship, Discipline, Gifts, Obedience, Restoration, Supernatural, Word, Worship
In this time of cultural pause, unrealized callings empowered by a prophetic promise will rise to the surface to be discovered and released. God never wastes a season, no matter how challenging it might appear. Each chapter of life is filled with the potential...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 5, 2020 | Death, Dreams, Eternity, Fear, Future, Holy Spirit, Mercy, Peace, Transition
There is an interesting shift that takes place in our thinking as we grow older, and our remaining days are less than what has already been lived. A lessening of stress from the demands of life slowly arrives and sets up camp in our mind. The need to always strive,...