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.
ALAN CHAMBERSI’ll be very glad to tell them what my faults and my weaknesses are and the areas that I pray about in my life every day.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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I think we have to do a better job than we’ve done. So I do think there is, people rush to judgment and rush to clarify their point on this issue in ways that they don’t’ rush to judgment and to clarity on other issues.
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I find it a golden idol, honestly, where we have been hypocritical to ask people to resolve this issue in a way that we haven’t encouraged other people with other struggles to resolve.
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The point that I’m trying to make is that we as believers can have security in Christ when we are believers.
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I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
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When they don’t have to live in that fear or that life of condemnation wondering whether God’s going to yank His relationship from them
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There wasn’t reparative therapy in Corinth. So in this passage I think people came to Christ and experienced a new life in him apart from the therapeutic process.
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Exodus is a very large organization. My board of directors is supportive of me as the president of Exodus and are very much involved in my decision-making and those types of things.
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I think we’ve made it a golden idol. I think we in the church have treated it differently than we’ve treated anything else.
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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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I am pursuing Christ wholeheartedly 100 percent. I don’t need a theologian or a set of man-made beliefs to guide me in my daily life.
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But when it comes to someone pointing to this passage and saying homosexuals changed, well, I’m not sure that’s what that passage is referring to.
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Issues of pride and judgment and gossip and slander and other types of sexual immorality, gluttony, you name it.
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How can we quantify that? How can you even know that that’s what you have experienced? And what if at some point you fall to 85 percent or 70 percent?
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I think it’s for me with regards to this issue I believe in justification at the point of salvation.
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Through biblical community in their local church, through honesty and transparency, sharing what it is that troubles them, being accountable.
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