by Garris Elkins | Aug 18, 2021 | Prophetic
Many times, just before dawn while still in bed, I will process a thought. Last night was one of those times. I was processing how we respond to hot social topics. I purposefully left out certain descriptive words in the previous sentence that might make an...
by Garris Elkins | Aug 17, 2021 | Prophetic
Sometimes jumping ship is the wisest course of action. The decision to jump must be made before it’s too late and the failed vessel pulls you under in its turbulent descent. The sinking ships I am referring to are failed ideologies and theologies that rob people...
by Garris Elkins | Aug 15, 2021 | Prophetic
As I read and listen to people interact with each other on a variety of social issues, I realize we are at a point where more talk and opinion will do little to change anyone’s mind. We each have our reasons and evidence to support our position. Realizing this...
by Garris Elkins | Aug 10, 2021 | Prophetic
A drought not seen in over a thousand years is taking place in the American West. Reservoirs that once held water for irrigation and power generation are at historic lows. Just this week, Lake Oroville, one of California’s largest lakes, became so low that the power...
by Garris Elkins | Aug 6, 2021 | Prophetic
A friend of mine is processing his faith in a passionate and mindful way. He shared a bit of his frustration with me about how people of faith represent themselves. I had to agree with his assessment. I have been guilty of some of the things he mentioned. I offered my...
