by Garris Elkins | Oct 27, 2016 | Culture, Death, Faith, Fear, Freedom, Integrity, Kingdom of God, Power, Relationships
You and I have creative potential with our words. We have that potential because we were reborn as God’s children by the breath of the Spirit. We carry the very breath of God. He has assigned our words to be His spiritually reproductive sound on Earth. We use our...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 22, 2016 | Faithfulness, Honor, Integrity
A quote from a book came to my mind today. “Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve....
by Garris Elkins | Oct 14, 2016 | Honor, Hope, Humility, Integrity, Revelation, Revival
A chain of unusual events, along with a stream of yet-to-be-fulfilled prophetic words, are coalescing and heading toward the United States like an approaching storm. Under the right circumstances, a string of natural storms can come together to form a river in...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 7, 2016 | Destiny, Eternity, Faith, Fathers, Favor, Healing, Honor, Hope, Integrity, Love, Pride, Promise
Never underestimate the impact a single act of obedience can have on your life and on those who remember your time on Earth. A missionary friend of mine told me the following story. I hope it encourages some of you who are in a challenging season of life. Charlotte...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 2, 2016 | Church, Culture, Destiny, Favor, Honor, Integrity, Kingdom of God, Miracles, Prophecy, Reconciliation
BREAKING NEWS What if in early in 2017, after a new President of the United States had been in office only a few short weeks, the following news headline was posted by the media? *************** AP) – The President of the United States suffered what appeared to...
by Garris Elkins | Sep 26, 2016 | Destiny, Dreams, Family, Forgivenss, Future, Hope, Identity, Integrity, Marriage, Obedience, Promise, Relationships
Removing an archaeological artifact from its original context removes it from its place in history. Archaeologists cringe when someone walks into a museum with a newly discovered piece of history hastily dug up from their latest backyard project. In doing so they...