by Garris Elkins | May 2, 2022 | Prophetic
Sometimes we are afraid to speak the truth for fear of creating an offense. That is understandable because we see a lot of people speaking from their unthrottled passions without thinking and measuring the impact of their words. It causes damage to the image of Christ...
by Garris Elkins | May 1, 2022 | Prophetic
Describing the seasons of life and aging with definitions like, spring, summer, fall, and winter misses the point of the Christian life. We have been called to a single season of Spirit-filled living where fruit is produced in each decade of life. Some have given up...
by Garris Elkins | May 1, 2022 | Prophetic
While we try to understand what is taking place in our nation and on the world stage and concern ourselves with those issues, something more significant is taking place. The end of the age is unfolding. Overconfidence in our interpretation of how the events of the end...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 30, 2022 | Prophetic
A couple of years ago, I wrote something that angered a pastor. He wrote me privately and voiced his concern. He said since I was no longer a pastor, I should back off writing things that might encourage people in his church to consider a perspective that differed...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 29, 2022 | Prophetic
The photo depicts the last of Mr. Froggy. Mr. Froggy was a puppy play toy we bought for our dog, Ladybug when she was only 9 weeks old. What you are seeing is the surviving toe of a frog foot. We brought Mr. Froggy home two years ago and he was an immediate favorite...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 28, 2022 | Prophetic
God measures truth by a different standard than the world. The world measures truth by economic, academic, and social standards none of which are evil by themselves. Those interpretive standards can become evil if they are used to dismantle truth and offer the Church...
