by Garris Elkins | Apr 3, 2026 | Prophetic
Thirty years ago, Jan and I began to pray over our remaining time on Earth. We have prayed that we would end this life having remained faithful to the Lord and to each other. Our hearts greatest desire is that we would finish well. We want to live without bringing...
by Garris Elkins | Feb 10, 2026 | Prophetic
As Jan and I were walking through the historic cemetery in our small town, we passed by our grave sites. We bought those sites over 20 years ago when we first moved to town. We had the grave marker installed a couple of years ago, so our kids wouldn’t have to...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 13, 2025 | Prophetic
We all understand that the end of our lives will come someday. That ending is expected with the arrival of old age, but some endings may come unexpectedly, either by accident or disease. How we process the reality of the statement, “We are all going to...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 17, 2025 | Prophetic
Years ago, I flew to Colorado Springs and traveled to a retreat and conference center called Glen Eyrie Castle. I was speaking to a group regarding overseas missions. Glen Eyrie is not just a castle. Multiple buildings make up the sprawling estate. Glen Eyrie is owned...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 1, 2025 | Prophetic
There is a great enslavement taking place in our world. This kind of slavery is not because of our ethnicity, race, or where we were born. It’s a slavery to the fear of dying. This fear enslaves all people. Only by faith in Jesus Christ can the chains of that...
