by Garris Elkins | Dec 29, 2021 | Prophetic
If you have a desire to mature in the gift of prophecy, there is something important to learn early on in the development of your ministry. Many times, you will receive insight into what is to come. That insight can seem out of step with the status quo but in...
by Garris Elkins | Dec 18, 2021 | Prophetic
In the last 7 years since leaving the pastorate, my preaching-teaching assignment has changed. I now carry a word from the Lord for a season and preach its core message wherever I speak. The same is true for my writing. The messages are now more a mixture of prophetic...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 13, 2021 | Prophetic
We all receive impressions throughout the day. Some are just our mind connecting with our environment or a memory. Sometimes, it is the Lord wanting to start a conversation with us. He gets our attention by offering an impression. Writing has been a process the Lord...
by Garris Elkins | Nov 7, 2021 | Prophetic
People love labels. They are easy to attach, especially when we don’t fully understand what we are talking about and don’t take the time to investigate our disagreement with integrity. One such label is “False Prophet.” This label is typically tossed about...
by Garris Elkins | Oct 22, 2021 | Prophetic
If those in prophetic ministry are going to speak beyond the conventional choir of listeners, a different language and way of communicating must be employed. Some prophetic people continue to use words and images that might have worked in the past, but that old...