Apples of Gold - My Heart Is On Fire

I almost never dream. But last night I had not one, but three very vivid dreams. In the first one I had friends who owned a large ATV ...

“I can’t wait to retire,” she said. “What are you going to do then?” I asked. “I’m gonna move way out in the country, where I can be near Go...

I was more judgmental as a young man. When I saw a weakness in someone I judged them to be weak. Then along came an older man whom I r...

Radio Script for November 30, 2006 “ Get Your Goat” Hello, I’m Doug Apple…with Apples of Gold. ...

Are you a Christian?  Are you one of God’s people? O.K.  Now…do you have a little pet sin that you are allowing in your life? Just one littl...

It’s Monday morning and, congratulations, you are starting a new job!  The question is, how do you conduct yourself, as a Christian? “Let Th...

The crime? Stealing bread. That's what sent Jean Valjean to prison, where he stayed for 19 years in France two centuries ago. Even after...

“Lord, make yourself known…”  That is my new prayer, both for myself and everyone else.  I pray this for myself:  “Lord, make yourself known...

“What does God want?” The Bible reveals the heart of God, and I found some key points in the opening chapter of the book of Isaiah. “Stop br...

“Take Your Turn on the Wall” He rises early, before sunrise.  No need to bathe.  Where he’s going it doesn’t matter.  But there are other pr...

I write this the day after our church youth group went to a concert in the St. Louis area.  Several major artists were to appear, including ...

The X-Man of Ephesians As a child, a boy to be exact, I was always interested in comic book heroes and their special powers.  The Hulk.  The...

“Come and see my zeal for the Lord!” --Jehu (2 Kings 10:16) I love that declaration by Jehu!  Then the Bible records that with Charlton Hest...