Washed and waiting. That is my life – my identity as one who is forgiven and spiritually cleansed and my struggle as one who perseveres with a frustrating thorn in the flesh, looking forward to what God has promised to do. That is what this book is all about.
— Wesley Hill Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality
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For some, even those who have immersed themselves in the life of the church - and certainly for me - no relationship seems to satisfy this yawning hunger to be known, to be loved, to be inside some nameless space that remains frustratingly, confusingly closed
— Wesley Hill Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality
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One of the most striking things about the New Testament teaching on homosexuality is that, right on the heels of the passages that condemn homosexual activity, there are, without exception, resounding affirmations of God's extravagant mercy and redemption. God condemns homosexual behavior and amazingly, profligately, at great cost to himself, lavishes his love on homosexual persons.
— Wesley Hill Washed and Waiting: Reflections on Christian Faithfulness and Homosexuality
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