Hosea and an impossibly patient God
Have you ever watched as someone you loved—a friend, a child, a spouse—made choices...
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Hosea LifeGuide Bible Study
As Dale and Sandy Larsen lead you through the fascinating Old Testament story of Hosea, you'll see how a godly man's unfailing love for his wayward wife illustrates God's unconditional, "no-holds-barred" love for you, too.
http://ivpress.com/cgi-ivpress/book.pl/code=3041
Life-Saving Pain - #6173
If someone you love is the one who's away from the Lord, you can pray in accordance with God's recovery plan here in Hosea 2 . Pray for the thornbushes and the walls and the frustrating pursuits that can cause this one you love to think about what they're doing and to remember the better days...the Jesus-days.
http://hutchcraft.com/a-word-with-you/your-hard-times/life-saving-pain-6173
Gomer in the Bible: Hosea 1:3
Gomer was the wife of Hosea, one of the prophets of the Old Testament. Hosea married the adulterous Gomer because God told him to. Their marriage and children provided a ready example to the Israelite people of their relationship to God.
http://biblegateway.com/passage/?search=Hos.1.3&version=NIV
Ron Hutchcraft Ministries - Life-Saving Pain - #4656
If someone you love is the one who's away from the Lord, you can pray in accordance with God's recovery plan here in Hosea 2. Pray for the thornbushes and the walls and the frustrating pursuits that can cause this one you love to think about what they're doing and to remember the better days - the Jesus-days.
http://hutchcraft.com/A-Word-With-You/Your-Most-Important-Relationship/Life-Saving-Pain...
Ron Hutchcraft Ministries - The Amnesia Of Success - #3953
That is the amnesia of success. God delivers us, cares for us, and brings us into a season of success, of victory, of results, of progress. But instead of that making us more humble and more grateful, and more dependent on God than we've ever been, we start to take the wheel ourselves.
http://hutchcraft.com/A-Word-With-You/Your-Personal-Power/The-Amnesia-Of-Success-3953
Ron Hutchcraft Ministries - Stubborn Heifers - #5606
A farmer has to put cumbersome yokes and sometimes painful constraints on a stubborn one. And that may explain why life has been so difficult for you, why there's been so much grief. It's unnecessary grief - grief because you simply will not do it God's way. You insist on your way - your outcome - your timetable. In certain areas of your life or your personality, you just have your mind made up how it's going to be and you're determined that not even God is going to make you change or move.
http://hutchcraft.com/A-Word-With-You/Your-Mission/Stubborn-Heifers-5606
Charles G. Finney : Breaking Up the Fallow Ground
The Jews were a nation of farmers, and it is therefore a common thing in the scriptures to refer for Illustrations to their occupation, and to the scenes with which farmers and shepherds are familiar. The prophet Hosea addresses them as a nation of backsliders; he reproves them for their idolatry, a
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