Week 3: The Prostitute (Gomer)

Week 3: The Prostitute (Gomer)

Lori Padilla • November 06, 2026

Fair warning: this might be the most uncomfortable love story in the Bible. God tells the prophet Hosea to marry an adulterous woman named Gomer, and when she's unfaithful, to welcome her back. Their marriage becomes a living picture of a biblical truth that God wants us to learn. This lesson asks a question many of us dodge: If God has already forgiven you, why are you still carrying it?