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 4, 2020 | Change, Courage, Culture, Deliverance, Discernment, Fear
Apocalypse sells books and movies; it promotes some ministries and creates insular, fear-based fellowship, but does little to advance the Kingdom of God. When we forget the truth expressed in the following verse and others like it, we will too easily buy...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 28, 2020 | Apostle, Change, Church, Courage, Creativity, Discernment, Discipleship
Recently, I was asked to write a magazine article from the content of my new book, BEYOND. When you have written tens of thousands of words and framed them within the pages of a book, reducing the critical elements down to just a couple of thousand words can be a...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 22, 2020 | Change, Culture, Discernment
One will come forth and walk in the shadow of another. This shadowed one is the primary, not the secondary. A covert positioning is taking place – a positioning of purpose to determine and steer an agenda contrary to the heart of God. Let discernment rule as you...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 19, 2020 | Apostle, Change, Church, Courage, Creativity, Deliverance, Family, Fear, Five-Fold Ministry, Future, Hope, Kingdom of God, Leadership
Early this morning, the Lord spoke to me. He shared three things: – a word for pastors – a word about what is happening globally ...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 17, 2020 | Change, Courage, Creativity, Culture, Deliverance, Discernment
When the barriers and restrictions come down, and we eventually all come back together, those who did not waste this time expending their energy on unreasonable fear will be given great treasures to bring back. They will return carrying gifts they received that were...
