Hosea 14:4-8

Best-selling author Connilyn Cossette invities you to join with her on this seven-day study inspired by her latest novel, Until the Mountains Fall, the third installment of the Cities of Refuge Series. These devotionals will focus on the parable of the Prodigal Son and how this redemptive narrative challenges us to examine our our hearts and minds and helps us more fully comprehend the boundless love of our Father.

They’re called the "minor prophets," but they contain major power. In this reading plan, you’ll spend twelve days with portions of these twelve powerful books to discover power in the small things and hope in the midst of despair."

God used Hosea to powerfully communicate His anguish towards the nation of Israel due to their continued idol worship. Hosea’s life and ministry show both the heart-breaking cost of idolatry as well as the lengths to which God will go to redeem His sinful people back to Him. This book reminds us that despite our sinful idolatry, God is always faithful.

This prophet Hosea ministered during one of the most difficult times in Israel's history. The midst of the struggles, God called Hosea to speak wisdom to his people. So, what did Hosea tell them? And what can we learn from his wisdom today?