by Garris Elkins | Feb 9, 2010 | Prophetic
When I first moved into the Rogue Valley ten years ago people told me that in the month of February we would have a “false spring.” It was explained to me that we usually got a few days of really warm weather and then we would go back to the normal cold...
by Garris Elkins | Jan 21, 2010 | Church, Healing, Hope, Prayer, Revival
It has been over a week since the devastating earthquake took place in Haiti. I have wept as the scenes of sorrow flashed across the screen of my television. The suffering is unimaginable. Our church in Medford, Oregon has begun to receive offerings for relief work....
by Garris Elkins | Dec 16, 2009 | Culture, Healing, Hope, Prayer, Spiritual Warfare
Recently, I read Breaking Christian News on Elijahlist and something caught my attention. The article was about a recent vote in the New York State Senate that confirmed marriage as a union between a man and a woman. The lead to the article was this: “Advocates...
by Garris Elkins | Dec 1, 2009 | Church, Kingdom of God, Leadership, Transition, Vision.
This morning I was reading through the Book of Habakkuk. Like all of the prophets there is a context and an audience for what is written, and yet, as I was reading, some independent verses seemed to stand out and speak to me. I began to import some of these verses...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 7, 2009 | Hope, Prophetic, Vision.
Recently, I prayed a simple prayer, “Lord, show me what the year 2010 will bring.” As soon as those words were uttered, I saw an image. I saw someone standing inside a castle-like stone building looking out through a large circular window. This person was looking...
