by Garris Elkins | May 31, 2022 | Prophetic
In a life of faith. it is important to know when to put the brakes on and when to accelerate. Without that knowledge, we will collide with things we could have avoided. I remember being trained as a young cop how to drive defensively. Our trainer was a man with a...
by Garris Elkins | May 26, 2022 | Prophetic
When great sorrow occurs and what we love is cut down, in that place of deep and unimagined sorrow, hope is always present waiting to be revealed. At first, hope is difficult to see while we stand together before the stump of someone or something that was once alive...
by Garris Elkins | May 7, 2022 | Prophetic
All is not lost when God is invited into our turmoil. He has a way of turning what seems to be an impossible situation, one without hope or direction, into a place of unimaginable joy.
by Garris Elkins | Apr 22, 2022 | Prophetic
I recently read the last words of the pilot of a cargo jet as it plummeted out of control toward earth crashing and killing the pilot and his copilot. It was chilling to hear him say a moment before impact, “Lord, you have my soul.” When I heard the pilot’s last...
by Garris Elkins | Apr 17, 2022 | Prophetic
On this Easter morning, I’ve been up early as is my norm. Dawn is still several hours away. After walking into our living room, the first thing I did, was take communion. As I spoke to the Lord and prepared my heart to receive the bread and wine, I thanked Him for the...