by Garris Elkins | May 31, 2015 | Courage, Trust
When Peter stepped over the side of his boat and began to walk on water the side of the boat represented the line of separation between human logic and reasoning and Spirit-led wisdom and revelation. Jesus invited Peter to experience a miracle in the middle of the...
by Garris Elkins | May 30, 2015 | Faith, Family, Fathers, Identity, Love
This morning I am performing a duty required by all fathers. I am helping one of my kids. My daughter, Anna, is out of country in Chile. She called last night from Santiago asking me to start her car since and let it run since it will have sat idle...
by Garris Elkins | May 29, 2015 | Discipline, Faith, Future, Humility, Peace, Rest
As I bit into the beautiful apricot, I was expecting the sweet familiarity of a fruit I have known all my life, but instead, I received an explosion of sour. I knew it was still early in the year for the best apricots when I purchased a bag full at my local market. I...
by Garris Elkins | May 28, 2015 | Peace, Reconciliation, Trust
There have been a series of false starts in your life. You have wanted to see your life move forward and you thought it was your job to deliver yourself into a place of blessing. This has always been God’s task – not yours, but you seemed to have picked up...
by Garris Elkins | May 27, 2015 | Change, Courage, Destiny, Dreams, Faith, Favor, Fear, Holy Spirit, Kingdom, Leadership, Provision, Rest, Trust
We have entered a season where some of you will have your lives and ministries realigned for greater impact. You are about to enter a new and unexplored future. A realigning must first take place before that future is experienced. This realignment will...
