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
- They’re Ba-ack!
Over the last week or two I have spent far more time than I desired on my hands and knees in our backyard. Each spring, as the earth begins to warm, the sun’s rays awaken a seemingly endless army of weeds lurking just beneath the pea gravel lining our slate walkway. The initial assault must… Read more: They’re Ba-ack! - Unlisted
When our days are interrupted, no matter how pleasant the interruption might be, we have to make choices about which things on our To-Do-List are actually valuable and which could be set aside with little to no consequence. - Petered Out
If we are watching to see if someone is going to stumble, it better be with the sole intention of being there to catch them and help them regain their footing.
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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