Erhuvwun was hungry, but chose to fast that day, especially as Amadi was compelling her to go with him to the idol shrine. When she’d turned down her food, Amadi had not been phased. Rather he put her to some hard work, so that she would be tired and hungry. Erhuvwun worked in the hot sun and didn’t complain once.

She still couldn’t believe that Amadi had slapped her.  Her Amadi?! What was this really about? She wished her mother was here, so she could talk to her about God and the troubles she was having in her marriage.  I am here. Erhuvwun heard the still small voice, and knew it wasn’t her mother. It was Yahweh assuring her of His presence and control, and she was strengthened…

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