Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

2020-04-21 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

The Doormat

Jesus offers more than a temporary cleansing of our body. His promises to clean us on the inside.

2020-04-18 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Barely Thriving

Thank you Lord for not abandoning us, but mercifully nurturing us as we learn to grow in Your spirit. Amen.

2020-03-24 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

The Treasure of His Presence

Our Lord desperately wants you to present whatever is on your mind to Him so He can become more present in your life. Like a gift tucked way under the Christmas tree, what He…

2020-02-29 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Fill the Temple

Father God, help me to empty myself of all the things that do not honor you. Empty me of any hurt, anger, jealousies, and negative thoughts. Then fill me instead with your Spirit so…

2020-02-06 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Fishy Reactions

Following God's agenda instead of our own is not always easy but when Simon Peter did it, he had enough fish to feed his family for 3 years. Think about it.

2020-01-18 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

H.O.P.E.

Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.” Psalm 62:5 As Christians, we are called to hope.

2019-09-07 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Undertow

If we walk with our Lord in the way He deems, then the undertows in our world will no longer be a snare.

2019-03-21 Thoughts by All

Eyes on You

“I will instruct you and teach you in the way you should go. I will

2019-03-17 Thoughts by All

Exiled

Dear God, let me never back away from your mercy and grace. Let me be ready to confess my sins so I can once again enjoy your presence and receive your blessings. I desperately…

2019-03-09 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Fall on the Lamb

In Scotland, two men were thatching a roof. One slipped and fell off.The other heard him cry out but couldn't reach out fast enough to save his friend.

2019-02-24 Thoughts by All

More Than

There was a time I over-worried about my appearance and what others thought. I was so self-conscious I imagined the giggled whispers.

2018-11-28 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Burned Out or Left Out

Have you experienced burn-out when it comes to serving in your church?

2018-10-30 Thoughts by All

Payback Time

So what can Paul mean by this verse? Though at first it sounds contrary to the Gospel, it actually confirms it. Read it again.

2018-04-14 Thoughts by All

Attribution Error

As Christians, we’re not to drag our brothers and sisters before God to be punished or examined under a holy microscope. We are to forgive them, just as Christ forgave all of us on…

2018-01-12 Thoughts by All

How Much Do You Need

“Let my teaching fall like rain and my words descend like dew, like showers on new grass, like abundant rain on tender plants”. Deuteronomy 32:2 I found a message from God today while tending to…

2017-11-25 Thoughts by All

A Bit like Pharaoh?

Are we all not a bit like Pharaoh? Father, I pray that I would not be like Pharaoh with his hard heart, but instead give me a soft heart that is quick to turn…

2017-10-19 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

Dust Cover

“I am laid low in the dust; preserve my life according to your word.” Psalm

2017-09-07 Thoughts by All

Hacked

Our souls are not immune to being hacked, either. Call him what you will...the devil, the evil one, satan, the father of lies. He leans in and whispers into our brains --interrupting our thoughts…

2017-08-17 Thoughts by All

A Matter of Direction

No matter who we are, how old we are, or how physically capable we are, we can all give. God has blessed us with experiences, talents, and Spirit- guided incites that we can offer…

2017-07-11 Thoughts by All

Held Up

“...though he may stumble, he will not fall, for the Lord upholds him with his

2017-06-18 Thoughts by Julie Cosgrove

ABBA

Abba, Father: Thought: Picture yourself, no matter your age, crawling on Abba’s lap to receive His comfort, love and guidance. It’s okay. None of us are ever too old or self-efficient to not need…

2016-05-18 Thoughts by All