Applying Truth, Growing Deeper

“A word spoken at the right time is like gold apples in silver settings.”

—Proverbs 25:11

Apples of Gold is a devotional style blog written with the hope of encouraging believers and challenging them to grow deeper in their faith.  The name is derived from Proverbs 25:11:

“A word spoken at the right time is like gold apples in silver settings.” 

It is the desire of the author to share timely thoughts that readers can readily apply to their daily lives.

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Latest Blog Posts

  • Wordless
    Several days ago, I found myself facing one of those recurring situations that despite consistent, heartfelt prayer, and sometimes outright pleading with God, it seemed he had not chosen to step in. I began my usual prayer for Divine Intervention, preferably sooner rather than later. This time something felt different. Uttering these requests once again… Read more: Wordless
  • Perspectivitis
    Job didn’t need to advise the Creator and Sustainer of the Universe,  but he did need to trust Him. 
  • I Object!
    Those who shut their ears to the cries of the poor will be ignored in their own time of need. Proverbs 21:13

Scripture Spotlight

“Those who live in the shelter of the Most High will find rest in the shadow of the Almighty. This I declare about the Lord. He alone is my refuge, my place of safety: he is my God, and I trust him. For he will rescue you from every trap and protect you from deadly disease. He will cover you with his feathers. He will shelter you with his wings. His faithful promises are your armor and protection.”

—Psalm 91:1-4

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