by Garris Elkins | May 17, 2014 | Favor, Future, Hope, Joy, Miracles, Transition, Trust
Your life resembles one of those party games where people hold a weighted object straight out in front of them seeing how long they can hold it up before their arm starts trembling from exhaustion. In this season of life you have been holding the weight of your...
by Garris Elkins | May 4, 2014 | Favor, Future, Hope, Ministry, Power, Prophetic, Transition
You are planning for your coming life-transition around dates, timetables and available resources. These are wise things to consider, but they should not be your first consideration. The psalmist said, “Take delight in the Lord, and He will give you your hearts...
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...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 15, 2014 | Future, Hope, Transition, Trust
The answer is coming. It will come because God always answers His children. You are not like someone who takes a number in an office and waits your turn. Your request has gained the attention of your Heavenly Father. All the power and resources of His...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 7, 2014 | Favor, Future, Hope, Transition
The favor of God has shifted. You feel like something has changed and you are not sure how to define what has taken place. The outpouring of favor upon your life has not departed – it has simply moved to a new place for release in a new season. This new place is...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 7, 2014 | Hope, Transition, Trust
There is a faith that can only discovered when our current measure of faith is finally exhausted. It is in this depleted place that the essence of a pure faith is finally discovered. It is here where our emptiness and desperation cause us to reach for...