by Garris Elkins | Apr 29, 2024 | Prophetic
When we pray for a deeper revelation of God’s truth, we must prepare our hearts for what will be revealed. An unprepared heart will be overcome by fear because they are not ready to hear the truth and are enslaved by the thoughts of a natural and unredeemed mind. We...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 28, 2024 | Prophetic
I remember standing with Jan on the rock formation that makes up the Areopagus in Athens, Greece. This is where Paul addressed the people of the city 2,000 years ago. As I stood on the rock, I tried to imagine how Paul might have spoken to the Athenians. As Paul was...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 27, 2024 | Prophetic
As I read the words of David, it felt like he was writing about the time in which we now live. David said, as troubles in his life increased, “I trust in the Lord for protection” (Psalm 11:1). That was the foundation of David’s peace in the surrounding turmoil. He...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 26, 2024 | Prophetic
For the last few months, the Lord has challenged Jan and me to address our assumptions and compromises. We have been invited by the Lord to repent and adjust our lives in a more focused way to align our hearts with Him. We know these adjustments are happening in...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 25, 2024 | Prophetic
I’ve heard self-overconfident statements of personal bravado being spoken and used in an attempt to convince people of the unfailing nature of a person’s faith. The truth is none of us know how we will respond when a real test of our faith comes and our...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 24, 2024 | Prophetic
False messiahs and false prophets will arise at the end of the age, but they will also appear in times of great cultural transition leading up to those final days. The most dangerous attitude to have in those uncertain times is the assumptions we form that are not in...
