by Garris Elkins | Jul 2, 2019 | Discernment, Discipleship, Faithfulness, Future, Identity, Integrity, Love, Promotion, Sacrifice, Tranistion, Worship
This morning, before sunrise, I got up to prepare for a dinner we would have later in the day. We have some good friends staying with us for a few days, so after being on the road for most of last week, I was hungry for some home cooked barbeque. I had our smoker...
by Garris Elkins | Jul 1, 2019 | Culture, Deliverance, Discernment, Discipleship, Fear, Freedom, Future, Spiritual Warfare
God sits on a throne above all our social, political and personal issues. He is absolutely and completely victorious. He is building an army of love to march under the orders of His victory to bring about cultural transformation. The issues you worry about to a point...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 30, 2019 | Dreams, Family, Integrity, Intimacy, Justice, Kingdom, Provision
In a life-transition, you will never find yourself in a situation where God does not have a plan of rescue in place. Trust him. Ship captains don’t start their sea voyages by planning to sink. Neither do we start our transitions by planning to sink. However,...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 29, 2019 | Apostle, Change, Culture, Reformation, Tranistion
Lately, the Lord has been giving me a sense that we are standing on the verge of a significant moment in human history. The days just before any significant event are filled with normal activities of life. The interruptions caused by these significant events have...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 29, 2019 | Change, Discipline, Faithfulness, Fear, Future
This morning Jan and I took our morning walk in the Old Mill District of Bend, Oregon. Near our hotel, we came upon a sidewalk that for at least half a city block, a dog had left his paw prints in the concrete. I am especially dog conscious because in July we will...
