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 27, 2014 | Future, Gifts, Giving, Prophecy
You are looking at your spiritual fruit tree in its winter season and you are disappointed. You are disappointed because you see no visible fruit. The tree is not dead it is only resting before the next season of growth. God used the metaphor of seasons to describe...
by Garris Elkins | May 26, 2014 | Culture, Faith, Future, Identity, Kingdom of God, Prophecy, Trust
As you look ahead into your future you see no pathway. This has caused you concern. You want a detailed way and a defined path to place your feet upon. A predetermined path is not the way of faith. A life of faith is a journey paved with the...
by Garris Elkins | May 5, 2014 | Dreams, Faith, Future, God, Healing, Hope, Obedience, Prayer, Prophecy
The turnaround you are about to experience will be like one of those children’s games where you are blindfolded spun around and then the blindfold is removed. It will take a moment or two for you to get your bearings because the experience has made you dizzy. ...
by Garris Elkins | May 3, 2014 | Faith, Future, Hope, Miracles, Prophecy
A new day is about to break, but you are looking at the approaching dawn as something to fear. As the first light of this new day breaks over the horizon, where you used to have joy and expectancy, you now have dread and fear. There is only one thing that will...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 25, 2014 | Favor, Future, Hope, Power, Prophecy, Transition
You are planning your coming life-transition around dates, plans and schedules. These are good, but they should not be your first consideration. God said, “Delight yourself also in the Lord, and He shall give you the desires of your heart.” Delight and desire...