by Garris Elkins | Mar 15, 2020 | Apostle, Change, Church, Church planting
It has been years since I used the word “para-church.” That word describes a form of ministry taking place outside a traditional understanding of the Church. The dictionary defines “para” as “beside or alongside” something. The word establishes a separation. Scripture...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 14, 2020 | Change, Church, Culture, Deliverance
While we are in the middle of a bitter election process, a global pandemic, and rampant fear – God is at work offering a reset of our priorities, our values, and the potential for our future. A couple of months ago, while doing a final proofread for my...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 13, 2020 | Culture, Death, Deliverance, Discernment, Fear, Kingdom of God, Obedience, Peace, Power, Spiritual Warfare, Trust, Truth, Wisdom
We have entered a domino moment in history with the fear of a deadly virus spreading around the globe. If another significant domino falls, like the outbreak of a major war, a global financial collapse, or a natural disaster of national significance, our sense of...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 12, 2020 | Creativity, Dreams, Future, Hope, Prophecy, Prophetic, Revelation
At least twice last night, something usual took place. It was unusual because I was not aware it was happening. Jan said she awoke two times to hear me prophesying over various people while I was asleep. She did not recall all the content, but they were personal words...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 11, 2020 | Change, Courage, Creativity
I have noticed something about people who literally change the world. They do not allow the fears and doubts of others to craft their message or construct their vision. They do not place their hope in any earthly system or institution. Their hope is anchored securely...
