But we will encourage the church to do that in general for anyone and everyone who’s seeking to be a mature believer in Christ.
ALAN CHAMBERSI 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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When I said on national television I still struggle.
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I think it’s hypocritical and inconsistent for us to attack this one group of people over any other group of people that are within our churches today.
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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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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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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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But to say that people who have same-sex attractions are the only group of people who need to go to a therapist to completely resolve those attractions isn’t something I find biblically accurate.
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Someone’s always calling for my resignation. It’s nothing new.
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In all caps PERMANENT – reduction of their same-sex attraction.
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Satan, the enemy is using people to further his agenda to destroy the Kingdom of God and as many souls as he can.
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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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Well, I find it interesting first that this all centers around the issue of homosexuality and we don’t bring in any other sin issue into the picture.
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That’s good news and the church should offer it wholeheartedly to anyone.
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A reparative therapist called me and said if you’ll come into therapy with me I can cure you of your temptations and attractions 100 percent.
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