WINDS OF CHANGE

When the Lord releases the winds of change, its influence will begin to blow through the Church and culture. What is not secured by God’s wisdom will be blown away by the presence of truth. When the winds of change begin to blow, we have a choice to make. We can...

A STORM WARNING HAS BEEN ISSUED

Our weather service just warned our area that a strong storm is coming. They predict extensive rain and flash floods. In the Spirit, storms are also coming that will arrive in seasons where we would not expect their appearance.  It is just a bit after 4:00 a.m., and I...

THE DANGER OF RELIGIOUS TRADITION

We have entered the Christmas season, and we all celebrate family traditions. The Elkins home has family traditions as well. There is nothing wrong with our traditions if they are not linked to our salvation. That linkage is dangerous. Those religious traditions are...

WHEN ISHTAR FELL

Jan and I took communion with those gathered in Washington, D.C. for the Million Woman Movement. As we watched the video feed, the Mall was covered by men and women who were aligning themselves with the courage of Esther. As we took communion, praise was being...

THIS IS THE TIME

Conversations are happening within the Church telling us how to save our nation. While that is admirable, the Lord is admonishing His Church, not an unredeemed culture to return to Him. Nations change because the believing Church has influenced it with truth and...