by Garris Elkins | Apr 27, 2026 | Prophetic
A persecuted faith does not fade away. It grows stronger. The persecuted Church demonstrates that reality under oppressive regimes like Nigeria and Iran, among others. Under the United States Constitution and Bill of Rights, we carry the heritage of a godly justice...
by Garris Elkins | Mar 31, 2026 | Prophetic
Some of the most intense truths in Scripture are the final words of Jesus to His disciples after the Last Supper. His words were spoken in recognition of a world that rejects the truth and persecutes those who follow Him. We want to get along with all people, but a...
by Garris Elkins | Sep 17, 2023 | Prophetic
Satan is not wise enough to see how God can cause his evil plans to backfire. He is so filled with pride and self-delusion that the very attacks he brings upon the Church will end up expanding the Kingdom of God instead of silencing and limiting its influence. The...
by Garris Elkins | Jul 9, 2023 | Prophetic
If we have placed our faith in Jesus, the real Jesus, not some mystical New Age representation of a lesser god among many, and our singular faith has caused hardship, even persecution, that is nothing compared to the suffering of those who are recorded in biblical...
by Garris Elkins | Jun 26, 2023 | Prophetic
Persecution takes place within a context. Not all persecution carries the same depth of punishment. Some forms of persecution are severe and brutal both physically and emotionally. Other forms of persecution can be rejection, missing out on a job promotion, or the...
