We will all struggle, we will all fall prey to some type of sin, some will fall prey to the same types of sin over and over again.
ALAN CHAMBERSCertainly anyone who comes to faith in Christ has a new heart and they have an opportunity for new life and that’s a wonderful thing.
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t’s really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we’re offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life.
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Now on to reparative therapy, I think counseling is a wonderful tool for anybody regardless of what struggle they bring to the table.
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And then there are encouragements to use heterosexual pornography or heterosexual images to encourage heterosexual attraction.
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Certainly if someone looks at my life, they will see that I have surrendered my heart, my life to Jesus Christ.
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I think we can all use a little bit of counseling on planet earth today. But when it comes to reparative therapy.
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And then there are the offers of using homosexual pornography within the therapeutic process to help people understand why they’re struggling.
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Exodus will do that for people who come to us for help.
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So to pick and choose that once you come to Christ you’re never going to struggle in those areas again or never fall prey to stumbling in those ways again, I just, I don’t think we can assure that.
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Within the membership we have 270 or so members within the network of Exodus whether that’s a local member ministry, a counselor or one of our members of our church association.
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I’m looking at offering biblical holiness, not an unrealistic expectation for people that will leave them disappointed.
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I think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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I believe the gay community is a good group of people but with groups like NAMBLA [a pedophile group] riding on their coattails.
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For someone to promise a percentage type cure for this issue, for instance I had someone who said they had experienced a 90 percent permanent.
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Or any other thing – are those people in danger of losing their salvation over those issues?
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The reason we have distanced ourselves from it is because some of the things that they employ and some of the messages that I’ve heard from reparative therapists with regards to what someone can expect once they get through that type of therapy.
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