Did you get caught up in this shocking, yet powerful example of faith? You’ve just read three whole chapters; it was only 39 verses. How wonderfully it brought to life the theme of “Salvation, Forgiveness, and New Life”! How does Hosea’s story still resonate with us today?
You can sense God’s disappointment in his people from how he calls Hosea into service. Can you imagine having to marry a prostitute? But God said to do it, so, as degrading or sinful as it would seem, God was leading Hosea in that direction. God’s plan had a purpose and a meaning to convey. Continue reading “Hosea 1-3 – Forgiveness & Love”