is a historical Western romance film that serves as a modern cinematic retelling of the biblical Book of Hosea. Directed by D.J. Caruso , the film is an adaptation of the 1991 bestselling novel by Francine Rivers , who also co-wrote the screenplay. Plot and Themes
Set against the backdrop of the , the story follows Angel (Abigail Cowen), a young woman who was sold into prostitution as a child and has grown up knowing only betrayal and abuse. Her life changes when she meets Michael Hosea (Tom Lewis), a devout farmer who believes he has been divinely called to marry her and show her unconditional love. Key themes explored in the film include: