Thy Strong Word From Kfuo Radio

Jacob's journey and the deceit that marked his early life serve as a metaphor for Israel's current unfaithfulness. The prophet Hosea warns that just as Jacob wrestled with God and sought His favor, Israel must return to the Lord with humility and repentance. God reminds them of their past deliverance from Egypt, yet their continued reliance on idols and dishonest practices invites judgment. The call is clear: return to righteousness and justice before it's too late.  The Rev. Nabil Nour, pastor of Trinity Lutheran Church in Hartford, SD, joins the Rev. Dr. Phil Booe to study Hosea 12.  Hosea tells the powerful story of a prophet commanded to marry an unfaithful woman, Gomer, as a living symbol of God’s boundless love for Israel despite its repeated betrayals. Through heartbreak and redemption, Hosea’s marriage becomes a vivid portrayal of how deeply God desires His people to return to Him, even when they chase after idols. Packed with raw emotion, prophetic warnings, and a message of divine mercy, this