by Garris Elkins | May 16, 2014 | Future, Gifts, Hope, Joy, Obedience, Prophetic, Redemption
Your life has been idling at this intersection for too long. This was only a temporary stop, not a place to park. As you pulled up to this season of life God intended you to stop and like driving a car you needed to move forward again, but you haven’t. The...
by Garris Elkins | May 14, 2014 | Faith, Future, Hope, Humility, Kingdom of God, Repentance, Trust
In this last season you have felt like a person trying to haul water while carrying a leaking bucket. All your efforts seem to have drained out onto the pathway of your life. So many things are not working like you planned yet you continue to repeat...
by Garris Elkins | May 13, 2014 | Faith, Hope, Joy, Kingdom, Redemption, Truth
You are about to walk between two opinions. The demand that has been placed upon you to come into agreement with either side of this issue is a work of division and compromise. As you walk farther down this path the opposing parties will assume you are...
by Garris Elkins | May 12, 2014 | Faith, Future, Hope, Obedience
You have been on spiritual autopilot for some time. It has felt good to not have to make decisions. You wanted a break from the challenges of life. While this was restful for a little while you are now restless because you are uncomfortable where things are...
by Garris Elkins | May 11, 2014 | Family, Hope, Identiy, Joy, Redemption
The measure of your love is seen most clearly when you can celebrate in another person’s life what you do not possess in your own. Your unhealthy response to loss in your life over personal lack or misfortune can create a demand in those nearest to you to silence...
by Garris Elkins | May 10, 2014 | Forgivenss, Future, God, Hope, Love, Redemption, Repentance, Trust
You feel like the ship of your destiny has sailed without you. You are standing on this dock in despair watching as your ship sails away and disappears into the distant horizon. This image and the feelings of despair are lies birthed in the pit of hell to cause...