A freelance writer by trade, Julie B Cosgrove has written and published hundreds of articles with secular and Christian themes, including a Bible study on the power of prayer and a collection of devotionals on the Psalms. Her books can be purchased through her website at www.juliebcosgrove.com. Julie's newest book, Focused, will be available February 2012. A member of the Christian Writers Fellowship International and North Texas Christian Writers, she lives with her husband and two cats in a town outside of Fort Worth Texas. Julie has led retreats, workshops and Bible studies and is available to speak to your women's group.
Bound to Happen
When the unexpected comes, it can help to talk about it. But when you don’t have someone to talk with, contact an online mentor, and receive a personal & confidential reply by email. “When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread, he had sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, [...] Read More >
Tags: confidence, Devotional, disaster, faith, God, hope, joseph, Julie Cosgrove, Men, prayer, psalms, strength, thankfulness, trust
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Pleased, Thank You
Do you struggle with confession? Here’s an article about how to overcome the struggle: For Relief, Tell Someone “And the Holy Spirit descended on him in bodily form, like a dove; and a voice came from heaven, ‘You are my beloved Son; with you I am well pleased.’” Luke 3:22 Today, would God say He [...] Read More >
Tags: Devotional, discipline, faith, God, Gospel, grace, insecurity, Jesus Christ, Julie Cosgrove, love, Men, mercy
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A Fortunate Lesson
Could you use a listening ear? Our mentors are always available. “Therefore, my dear friends, flee from idolatry” (1 Corinthians 10:14). A friend came over to watch my latest movie I got in the mail. We ordered Chinese food to be delivered. At the bottom of the sack were two fortune cookies. I like fortune [...] Read More >
Tags: armor, Chinese food, Father, fortune cookies, Holy Spirit, horoscope, idolatry, Julie B. Cosgrove, son, Spirit of God, temptation
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All Things
Are you experiencing financial concerns? We are here to pray for you. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EDT. “For from him and through him and to him are all things. To him be glory forever. Amen” (Romans 11:36). This passage reminds me of the song [...] Read More >
Tags: confessions, creator, evil, Father, God, job, Julie Cosgrove, praise, sorrows, talent, trinity
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Amused, or Be Used?
Can we pray for you today? “I am the true vine, and my Father is the vine-dresser. Every branch in me that does not bear fruit he takes away, and every branch that does bear fruit he prunes, that it may bear more fruit” (John 15:1-2). Have you heard that old saying, “the Lord giveth [...] Read More >
Tags: amused, DVD movies, grafted, heaven, Julie B. Cosgrove, pray, producing, Spirit, summer program, tragedy, underprivileged children, wholesome
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An Acceptable Time
Does God hear your prayers? Talk to us about that. Join us for our Daily Devotional Chat today in our Women’s Chatroom at 10:30 am EST. “But as for me, my prayer is to you, O LORD. At an acceptable time, O God, in the abundance of your steadfast love answer me in your saving [...] Read More >
Tags: accept, acceptable, faithfulness, grocery, Heavenly Father, Julie Cosgrove, mother, obedient, patience, prayer, trust
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Angels We Have Heard
Learn more with our interactive life lesson, Angels: Messengers from God. “An angel of the Lord appeared to them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified.” (Luke 2:9) Come the Christmas holidays and everywhere you look there are angels. They are on top of Christmas trees, on the cards [...] Read More >
Tags: angels, Christmas, devo, Devotional, Julie Cosgrove, Luke 2:9, Men, Women
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Mens Daily Devotionals, BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Men, Devotional For Women
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Are You There?
Do you struggle with the darkness of depression and find yourself without hope? We are here. Talk to us. “Why, O Lord, do you stand far away? Why do you hide yourself in times of trouble?” (Psalm 10:1) On a whim, I stopped at a fast food restaurant to get a cold drink while dashing [...] Read More >
Tags: anger, David, depression, despair, disturbing news, doubts, drive-through, email, fast food, grief, Julie Cosgrove, restaurant, trouble
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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Be an Innkeeper
You could do ministry from your home by volunteering with us! “The next day he took out two silver coins and gave then to the innkeeper.’Look after him’, he said, ‘and when I return, I will reimburse you for an extra expenses you may have’ ” (Luke 10:35 (NIV). The story of the Good Samaritan [...] Read More >
Tags: danger, Good Samaritan, heal, healing, inn, Innkeeper, Jesus, job, Julie Brown Cosgrove, major illness, overseas, ridicule, Samaritan, temptations, wounded
Posted in Devotional, Devotional For Women, FamilyLife Devotionals
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Bound to Happen
Does the future concern or overwhelm you? We are here to listen. “When he summoned a famine on the land and broke all supply of bread, he had sent a man ahead of them, Joseph, who was sold as a slave. His feet were hurt with fetters; his neck was put in a collar of [...] Read More >
Tags: anger, confidence, doubt, Egypt, Famine, hurt, joseph, Julie B. Cosgrove, loss, Psalmist, slave, tragedy, widowed, widowhood
Posted in BreakThroughPrayer Womens Daily Devotionals, Devotional, Devotional For Women
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What Do You Fear?
What do you fear, and why? Is it holding you back from realizing your full potential?
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