Back to the darkness, away from her husband's pursuing love, terrified of the truth she no longer can deny: her final healing must come from the One who loves her even more than Michael Hosea does.the One who will never let her go. But with her unexpected softening come overwhelming feelings of unworthiness and fear.Īnd so Angel runs. Slowly, day by day, he defies Angel's every bitter expectation until, despite her resistance, her frozen heart begins to thaw. Then she meets Michael Hosea.Ī man who seeks his Father's heart in everything, Michael Hosea obeys God's call to marry Angel and to love her unconditionally. And what she hates most are the men who use her, leaving her empty and dead inside. Sold into prostitution as a child, she survives by keeping her hatred alive. Angel expects nothing from men but betrayal. A time when men sold their souls for a bag of gold and women sold their bodies for a place to sleep. Michael repeatedly acts as a champion for Angel. Includes a six-part reading group guide Read more Print length 479 pages Language English Publication date Dimensions 5.97 x 1.24 x 8. This beloved book retells the biblical love story of Gomer and Hosea against the exciting backdrop of the California Gold Rush.Ĭalifornia's gold country, 1850. Redeeming Love offers many compelling instances that show both the consequences of no one doing anything to resist evil as well as the positive impact caused when a single person takes action. A powerful retelling of the story of Gomer and Hosea, Redeeming Love is a life-changing story of God’s unconditional, redemptive, all-consuming love. FaithPoint Book Club August 2007 Selection:
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