by Garris Elkins | May 24, 2025 | Prophetic
I was walking through the historic cemetery in our town and noticed that someone had installed a statue of Jesus facing one of the tombs. At first glance, I recognized the statue as someone’s expression of their faith based on a particular expression of their belief...
by Garris Elkins | May 23, 2025 | Prophetic
Our acts of obedience can appear like a massive game of dominoes across a floor. One act of obedience will lead to another, taking us to places we never imagined. The same is true for our disobedience. We can think our weaknesses have derailed God’s will for our...
by Garris Elkins | May 22, 2025 | Prophetic
It’s essential to know the boundary of our calling. Stepping outside that boundary can make us vulnerable to things God did not plan for us to experience. Demons are waiting to attack those who step outside those boundaries. When Paul defended his apostolic...
by Garris Elkins | May 21, 2025 | Prophetic
The phrase “the new you” has been used by health specialists, diet promoters, and plastic surgeons who promise a dramatic physical change that will transform a life. While such promises can have a positive effect, they are not new. Only our appearance...
by Garris Elkins | May 20, 2025 | Prophetic
When Jan and I pray for people who do not know the Lord, we specifically pray that the veil of their unbelief would be removed. Our prayer is simple: “Lord, make yourself known to them.” When that blinding veil is removed, remarkable results have happened....
by Garris Elkins | May 19, 2025 | Prophetic
Some believers wait for a pastor or theologian to explain God’s word to them, thinking they cannot understand Scripture on their own. God’s word is straightforward. Even the most challenging sections can be understood if we approach them with a childlike...
