Author Archives: Carol Willhoit

The flowers are springing up, the season of singing birds has come, and the cooing of turtledoves fills the air. Song of Solomon 2:12 ______________________________________________ I so enjoy birds. I’ve already written about the hawks and eagles. Today though I’ve been thinking about the quail in my backyard. They are so fun to watch as they hunt for food. At the same time they are watching for dangers.Continue reading “November 12”

Study this Book of Instruction continually. Meditate on it day and night so you will be sure to obey everything written in it. Only then will you prosper and succeed in all you do.  Joshua 1:8 ______________________________________________ I love to study God’s Word. There is just so much in it that benefits us to live aContinue reading “November 11”

Then I will praise God’s name with singing, and I will honor Him with thanksgiving. Psalm 69:30 ______________________________________________One group of people I then to take for granted are the police and military groups. There are there to protect me so I should have a more gratitude heart for them. It’s not that I don’t have aContinue reading “November 10”

Then He breathed on them and said, “Receive the Holy Spirit. John 20:22 ______________________________________________ An important blessing for me is the gift of the Holy Spirit. At times I seem to forget that He is with me and for that I feel ashamed. I talk to Jesus all the time, but the Spirit, well I forget He’sContinue reading “November 9”

The Spirit and the bride say, “Come.” Let anyone who hears this say, “Come.” Let anyone who is thirsty come. Let anyone who desires drink freely from the water of life. Revelation 22:17 ______________________________________________ As strange as it may sound, a blessing that I don’t take likely is my shower each night. I grew up in aContinue reading “November 8”

Cry out for insight, and ask for understanding. Search for them as you would for silver; seek them like hidden treasures.Then you will understand what it means to fear the Lord, and you will gain knowledge of God. Proverbs 2:3-5 ______________________________________________ I love reading my Bible. I try to be in it every day but IContinue reading “November 7”

But those who trust in the LORD will find new strength. They will soar high on wings like eagles. They will run and not grow weary. They will walk and not faint.  Isaiah 40:31 ______________________________________________ I am always in awe watching hawks or eagles glide through the air. They twist and turn their tail, feathers on the tipsContinue reading “November 6”

For the Lord your God has blessed you in everything you have done. He has watched your every step through this great wilderness. During these forty years, the Lord your God has been with you, and you have lacked nothing.”’  Deuteronomy 2:7 ______________________________________________ I am so thankful for those who have lived before me, my ancestors. I come from aContinue reading “November 5”

Honor and majesty surround Him; strength and beauty fill His sanctuary. Psalm 96:6 ____________________________________________ Today I will thank my LORD for the beauty of His earth. I’ve lived at the foot of the Rocky Mountains. I’ve stood on their peaks reaching high into the sky and seen nothing but more peaks. I’ve looked out upon the desertContinue reading “November 4”

The LORD is my strength and shield. I trust Him with all my heart. He helps me, and my heart is filled with joy. I burst out in songs of thanksgiving. Psalm 28:7 ______________________________________________ I am thankful today for the friends Jesus has surrounded me with. I know I’m not the easiest of people to get along with,Continue reading “November 3”