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Lite Reads are featured on the home page new and fresh each week. Maybe you missed one or would like to read again. Below is an archieved list of previous reads beginning with the most current. Hope you enjoy and are encouaged.

Hold to the Faith
2 Timothy 4:7-8

Although many of us do not like to think about death, the psalmist says, “So teach us to number our days, that we may apply our hearts unto wisdom.” (Psalm 90:12). The phrase, “number . . .

Roots that go Deep
Matthew 13:20-21

There is no doubt, Jesus was the greatest teacher this world ever witnessed. Crowds would gather to Him as He boldly proclaimed the truth with a perfect balance of compassion . . .

His Life for My Life
John 11:25

“. . . Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.” These were Jesus’ words to Nicodemus (John 3:3), the devout . .

We get It Now
1 John 3:5-6

Safe in the
Arms of Jesus
John 10:28-30

Good vs Bad Words
Ephesians 4:26,27

Sometimes we forget the logical. This passage by John states a basic truth, that is fundamental to our everyday Christian living. John is explaining to believers in his time why Christ followers don’t . . .

John 10 has brought comfort to many believers over the centuries and rightly so because it gives us a double promise. Many of us may have believed, especially if we trusted Christ as a . . .

I remember learning from my peers during childhood the old adage, “Sticks and stones may break my bones, but words can never hurt me”. Well, that certainly is not in the Bible . . .

Anxieties' Answer
Philippians 4:6,7

Have you ever suffered with anxiety in your life? Anxiety often knocks at our door when we don't know how we are going to pay all the bills. Sometimes, anxiety comes due . . .

He Will Convince
John 16:8

The “He” of John 16:8 is the Holy Spirit according to the context (v 7). Jesus is speaking to His followers and telling them that He will not always be with them. He will one day go . . .

Stay Strong
Nehemiah 6:9

Nehemiah was used of God for a very important task at a very important time. He, along with the people of Israel, was called to labor in a very important construction project. As the . . .

Which Came First?
Romans 5:10

Have you ever been asked the question, “which came first, the chicken or the egg?” It is an age-old question that is not going to go away anytime soon. Life is filled . . .

Remember God's Grace
Hebrews 10:26-27

Have you ever tried to describe God to a small child? Trying to describe God may involve much superlative language which still at best will fall short of who He truly is and . . .

What's Choking You?
Luke 8:14

As Jesus walked upon the face of this earth and taught His followers, He often employed the use of parables. Often His disciples did not understand and He had to explain the meaning . . .

We All Have Enemies
Proverbs 20:22

There is one thing that everyone reading this has in common. We all have enemies. It doesn't matter how nice of a person you or I may be; over the course of time, people . . .

Searching for True . .
John 8:36

According to the Bible, true freedom comes through the person of Jesus Christ. Every single person reading this needs to be set free from something. For some, it may be. . . .

No Need for Technology
John 16:13

Technology is quickly evolving in our present culture and is usually a part of each day's news. Have you ever thought about the days of Jesus on earth and technology? They . . .