by alexander@roarke.me | Sep 15, 2025 | Faith, Growth
God’s Leading vs Life’s Testing “And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness for forty days, being tempted by the devil.” Luke 4:1-2 I’ve been sitting with Luke 4 recently. You know the story...
by alexander@roarke.me | Jul 21, 2025 | Bible Study, Faith
How Hard Can It Be? “Come to Me, all of you who are weary and burdened, and I will give you rest. All of you, take up My yoke and learn from Me, because I am gentle and humble in heart, and you will find rest for yourselves. For My yoke is easy and My burden is...
by alexander@roarke.me | Jul 14, 2025 | Faith, Identity, Life Lessons
Confidence Toward God For if our heart condemns us, God is greater than our heart, and knows all things. Beloved, if our heart does not condemn us, we have confidence toward God. And whatever we ask we receive from Him, because we keep His commandments and do those...
by alexander@roarke.me | Jul 9, 2025 | Growth, Life Lessons
Barnacles and Decorations Let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus… Hebrews 12:1–2a As I was praying this morning, I saw a boat. It looked lovely in the water...
