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...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 21, 2009 | Forgiveness, Hope, Transition
As I approach my 60th year I am beginning to feel mortal. I am sensing the final curtain is probably a few decades down the road and this new realization changes things. There is something about “60” that makes me ponder such realities. I have started to read John...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 13, 2009 | Church, Holy Spirit, Leadership, Prayer, Prophetic, Revival
Recently, Leslie Keegel spoke in our church. Leslie is the President of the 1,500 Foursquare Churches in Sri Lanka, a nation just off the coast of India. He carries an apostolic anointing along with a strong gift of revelation and miraculous healing. Throughout the...
by Garris Elkins | Sep 18, 2009 | Church, Culture, Prophetic, Revival
Recently, a friend of mine sent this communique to thousands of church leaders around the world: “In 1998, Hurricane Mitch wrecked havoc across Central America, especially in Honduras. The casualties were steep: 5,600 people perished, 12,300 were injured and 8,600...
