That, I think, sets people up for unrealistic expectations and is something that I’m not willing to offer when we’re sharing these types of messages or presenting what was presented to me.
ALAN CHAMBERSThe 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.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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One of the many evils this world has to offer is the sin of homosexuality.
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I am eternally secure. I gave my heart to Christ and that gift of salvation is irrevocable.
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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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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.
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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 know Christ. And that is secure. And I think that is something that actually helps believers pursue his holiness.
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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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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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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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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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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 it’s for me with regards to this issue I believe in justification at the point of salvation.
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I think, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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When I said on national television I still struggle.
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Would Rob Gagnon and other people make as big a deal about that as they are with this? I don’t think so.
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