by Garris Elkins | Jun 7, 2014 | Faith, Hope, Peace, Power, Trust, Vision.
The pane of glass you are looking through has, over time, become smudged and smeared by the challenges of life. You are only seeing life in vague and partial images. You really don’t know what life is supposed to look like anymore. But that is about to...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 4, 2014 | Freedom, Future, Healing, Hope, Joy
The vase is beautiful, but the flowers within the vase have wilted and now lay limp and dry in stagnant water. The vase is your life and the flowers resemble the current condition of your faith. At some point you stopped believing and the beauty of your...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 3, 2014 | Forgiveness, Hope, Humility, Repentance, Trust
Assumption is not a bad thing if your assumption is based on reality. Most assumptions are, however, illusions of what we want to take place. The problem with what just happened is that you assumed the wrong thing and you were betrayed. There is always an element...
by Garris Elkins | May 31, 2014 | Death, Deliverance, Destiny, Faith, Future, Hope, Love, Power, Trust
Lately, you have been afraid of death. This fear has lingered unattended in the recesses of your mind. As a promise-laden follower of Christ this fear is a contradiction to your reality. It is time to deal with this fear because unchallenged it will cause you to...
by Garris Elkins | May 30, 2014 | Destiny, Dreams, Future, Hope, Identity, Prophecy, Provision
You are looking at the stale piece of bread in your hand and you believe this is your only portion. This bread was once fresh and warm. Fear has caused you to hold on too long and it has become stale. What motivated you to hold on was a fear of lack – a fear...
by Garris Elkins | May 29, 2014 | Future, Hope, Kingdom of God, Leadership, Power, Prayer, Trust
God knew you would find yourself in this situation. He knew what you would be facing. Do you think any of this took Him by surprise? Your surprise and feelings of abandonment are what should surprise you. You have chosen to live like an...
