by Garris Elkins | Nov 16, 2016 | Faithfulness, Favor, Kingdom of God, Ministry, Prophecy, Revelation
Last week, I had a three-hour layover at the Chicago O’Hare Airport. During the wait, I used the time to schedule some appointments on my phone calendar, one being a conference call. After I scheduled the conference call my next flight was announced. I got up and...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 7, 2016 | Deliverance, Dreams, Faith, Five-Fold Ministry, Freedom, Holy Spirit, Kingdom of God, Miracles, Pentecost, Power, Revelation, Supernatural
Last week, I posted a word about a supernatural portal opening up over the northwest region of the United States. When the Lord revealed that portal to me it literally took my breath away. It was a magnificent image. With that vision, God made it very clear to me He...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 6, 2016 | Faithfulness, Freedom, Healing, Honor, Hope, Integrity, Kingdom of God, Prophecy
As we enter the final hours before the election results are known, we are holding our collective breath. We are like someone who was handed an envelope with an important notice inside. As the envelope is placed in our hands and we begin to open it up, we draw in our...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 2, 2016 | Apostle, Five-Fold Ministry, Kingdom of God, Leadership
Recently, I heard the Lord say, “I am redrawing the borders”. As I continued to listen, He said, “I am redrawing the borders of your spiritual authority and revealing new spheres of influence. The resulting realignment will reveal lines of authority only seen in the...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 31, 2016 | Culture, Deliverance, Fathers, Forgivenss, Healing, Kingdom of God, Truth
For years, I have always wanted to write things that give people hope. I have believed that hope, not judgment, is the way forward. Today, I write this as an introduction to a video my wife, Jan, had the courage to post yesterday. To be honest, I wondered if posting...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 28, 2016 | Fear, Freedom, Holy Spirit, Kingdom of God, Power, Revelation, Spiritual Warfare
The story I am about to tell may sound unreal to some, but it was an actual incident reported in a formal police report. I was the reporting officer. As a young cop, I found myself distant from the faith of my youth. In my late 20’s, I had an encounter with Jesus that...
