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Category: Your spirit

Spiritual help and growth when you are suffering

Your spirit flower in desert

A way in the wilderness

Posted on October 22October 5

This desert road seems endless, Lordbut in Your mercy You reminded me“I will make you a way in the wilderness,a river in the desert.” I was sitting in the veldDry, arid, filled with rocks,sun beating down andYou said“See how I make the desert bloom”.And I looked up and saw …a…

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My father and his journey of faith

Posted on July 5July 11

Nothing prepares you for the sense of loss you feel when a parent dies. I was devastated when my father, Ryall John Erfmann,  died unexpectedly of a heart attack at the age of 77. My parents were on their way to have afternoon tea with my sister when they were…

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My 5 favorite Bible verses for fear

Posted on March 31April 9

Violence, crime, terrorism, unemployment, economic uncertainty, disease – we have an endless list of potential reasons to be fearful. However, we cannot spend our lives controlled by fear.  One of our deepest fears often relates to our families and our children. When our children are fully grown and about to…

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10 Bible verses for depression

Posted on October 3October 23

If you are looking for Bible verses for depression, there are many to be found. I have selected just 10 verses that were  helpful to me when I was suffering from depression. Many great men and women, including those found in the Bible, have experienced depression.  Clinical depression is a…

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Hi, I'm Erica. I faced a double challenge when my children left home and I went through a divorce after 32 years of marriage. I had never lived alone before. Leaving behind the past and moving on can be challenging. If you are also in this process I hope you will find some inspiration here.

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