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
- A Helpful Hindrance
It is in times of fear and desperation that we often find ourselves standing in the way of the plan of the Lord. We might be trying to help. Perhaps we are attempting to fix something we messed up, or turn things around. - When I Am The One
Perhaps we have decided God is taking a little bit too long to answer our cries and he needs our assistance. Our attempts to “help him along” often backfire and we realize, although our intentions were pure, we have wandered from the safety of the sheepfold. - Today’s Special
There is a danger in being surrounded by all things Christian that can sneak up on us when we least expect it. That danger comes when we are immersed in a godly culture but we are failing to make the necessary practical application.
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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