great post

From Dwight Friesen a few days ago

rev. hosea

A quote

In addition being part Gomer, I find that I am simultaneously part Hosea. I love the church and keep running after her, and trying to buy her back. While I also carry hurt, disappointment, even embarrassment regarding my love for whoring-bride (which includes me). At times I feel the fool for believing that "this time it will be different." And am shocked to discover that my best intentions at wooing her back create still more children; they too flavor our stories.

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