by Garris Elkins | Jan 22, 2024 | Prophetic
In all seasons of life, but especially at this time, we need to hear the voice of the Lord. All other voices will fail to provide the intimate instructions we need to navigate into an uncertain future. The Lord spoke these words through the prophet Amos, “Can two...
by Garris Elkins | Jan 21, 2024 | Prophetic
A few days ago, at about 6:00 am, I was driving to an out-of-town grocery store to do some shopping. As I drove through town, I noticed a truck parked in the parking lot of a local business with its bright beams on. I thought it was odd but went on to the market....
by Garris Elkins | Jan 20, 2024 | Prophetic
While one studies through the Old Testament, in the middle of all the texts that can offend our sensitivities in an isolated 21st-century representation of our faith, the more we will see the love of God. Some cannot move through the difficult sections of Scripture...
by Garris Elkins | Jan 19, 2024 | Prophetic
In this confused world, when we don’t know what to do in a confusing situation, it is always the wisest choice to do what is right in God’s eyes and then allow His truth to work out the details. Hosea told Israel in their time of confusion that led them to disobey...
by Garris Elkins | Jan 18, 2024 | Prophetic
Today, Jan and I will end a multi-day fast. It is a fast like the one I entered after the Lord first came to me in a Damascus Road experience in the middle of the night 45 years ago. In that encounter, He called me to serve Him. That original fast set the course of my...
by Garris Elkins | Jan 17, 2024 | Prophetic
Our disobedience to God and His word can take us into dark places. None of those dark places are so dark and hopeless that they can overcome God’s great love for us. His love will always prevail. The Lord asked the prophet Hosea to marry a prostitute named Gomer. The...
