Pursued: God’s Divine Obsession With You by Jud Wilhite (FaithWords, Feb.) takes on the messy biblical tale of Hosea and Gomer. God tells the prophet Hosea to marry the prostitute Gomer, whose ...

This week the professor continues his series on the prophets of ancient Israel. Last week we considered the foundational prophet Amos. This week, his near contemporary in the eighth century B.C., the ...

Francine Rivers’ Redeeming Love, which has sold more than a million copies since it was first published in 1997, is a fictional retelling of the biblical story of Hosea and Gomer told in the Old ...

The unlikely pairing of Hosea and Gomer might be one of the most unusual in the Bible, even more so than the much-better-known David and Goliath or Jonah and the whale. Hosea was commanded by God to ...