by Garris Elkins | Jul 8, 2023 | Prophetic
The worst prisons are the ones we have been convinced do not exist. In that convinced state, we become the warden of our own imprisonment guarding the walls of our mind against any attempt to escape and discover a deeper reality where truth exists. After writing to...
by Garris Elkins | Feb 12, 2023 | Prophetic
I’m guessing it was the years I spent as a cop that formed my understanding of what I am about to write. I’ve seen false bravado and what I would call a “smart-ass” response to life. It didn’t work on the streets. Those responses were not offered from a place of real...
by Garris Elkins | Dec 21, 2022 | Prophetic
When we foolishly think our single piece of a much larger puzzle offers a complete and accurate interpretation of reality and what will take place in the future, God will surprise us. We are like people sitting together with friends who don’t have the puzzle box cover...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 11, 2022 | Prophetic
Sometimes we think increased levels of volume or a certain way of acting is evidence of what is called “the anointing.” A true anointing is not of human origin or creation. It is not stagecraft. It is something the Spirit deposits in a life from the realm of eternity....
by Garris Elkins | Jun 2, 2022 | Prophetic
Forgiveness is a challenging process. It is challenging because it can appear incomplete when it is granted. The greatest challenge in the act of forgiveness comes when the condition of our hearts is revealed. We want those we consider guilty to suffer to...
