For some that will mean getting the help or expertise of a counselor that can help them walk through and navigate through some of the traumatic things that they’ve been through in their life.
ALAN CHAMBERSFor other people who are involved in unrepentant sin whether it’s the sin of homosexual sexual expression or gluttony or pride or heterosexual sexual expression outside of a monogamous heterosexual marriage.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be.
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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 don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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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, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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If we were talking about one of their sin issues we wouldn’t have addressed this at all. I find that hypocritical and inconsistent.
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But as a property owner of Orlando, I wouldn’t rent to someone who is gay any more than I would rent to a person who is a practicing witch.
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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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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 think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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Let me be clear that I’m not God so I can’t tell you who is and isn’t going to heaven.
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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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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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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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