Friday, October 07, 2022

All Temptation Leads to Bad Construction

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “I’m tempted to…” Stop right there. If you are tempted to do somet...
Friday, August 19, 2022

The Night the Jesus Girl Called Her Drug Dealer

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) Cindy’s fiancé died in a workplace accident. She was a dedicated C...
Friday, July 29, 2022

How I Memorize Scripture

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “I can’t memorize!” I hear that all the time, and I get it.  Memor...
Monday, July 25, 2022

Jim Dandy Billy Goat

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “Don’t say holy cow.” “No, not holy mackerel, either.” “And defini...
Wednesday, July 06, 2022

My Bucket List

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “Doug, what’s on your bucket list?  What do you want to do before ...
Wednesday, June 29, 2022

How to Make Yourself Good Soil

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) Three losers and one winner, and I want to be the winner! But how?...
Wednesday, June 22, 2022

Four Keys for Living Close to God

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) Can you name even one person who lives close enough to God to hear...
Friday, June 17, 2022

Are You Thinking to Yourself, “There’s Got to Be More”?

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) I remember going out on Friday nights with high expectations. “It’...
Friday, June 10, 2022

The Matthew 6:6 Principle

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) Do this one thing and your life will be radically changed. I call ...
Monday, May 30, 2022

You Don't Know What's In It

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “Someone passed me a joint at Lollapalooza.” That’s what the young...
Friday, May 13, 2022

You're Gonna Need a Bigger Pot

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) Take an apple seed from the next apple you eat. Plant it in a litt...
Friday, April 29, 2022

A Case for Christian Bumper Stickers

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Click to Listen I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “What do you think about those little Christian fishes people put on...
Thursday, April 28, 2022

Just Give Me One Thing to Do

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “Just give me one thing to do,” she said. We were talking about Ch...
Wednesday, April 27, 2022

Adventures in Loving People

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(click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) We know we are supposed to love people, but how? Love one another....
Thursday, April 07, 2022

It's Better Than Fun. It's Rewarding.

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(Click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) Fun was my gold standard growing up. Everything was measured by ho...
Wednesday, March 23, 2022

You Are Not Your Body

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(Click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) You are not your body. You have been given a body to steward. You ...
Thursday, February 24, 2022

What Does It Mean to Put Off the Old Man?

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(Click to hear) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “I want you to do a self-test over the next week.” That was the assi...
Tuesday, December 28, 2021

What Will I Wish I Had Done?

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(Click to listen)  I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) “Should I take this sandwich home?” That’s what my co-worker aske...
Tuesday, December 21, 2021

The Prayer of George

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(Click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) You’ve heard of the Prayer of Jabez? Well, this is the prayer o...
Thursday, October 28, 2021

Adventures in Fasting

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(Click to listen) I’m Doug Apple...and my heart is on fire.  (Luke 24:32) I was never good at fasting. I tried it off and on for years and n...