My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be.
ALAN CHAMBERSIt’s about pursuing a relationship with Christ.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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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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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 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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In all caps PERMANENT – reduction of their same-sex attraction.
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Someone’s always calling for my resignation. It’s nothing new.
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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.
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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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I’m looking at offering biblical holiness, not an unrealistic expectation for people that will leave them disappointed.
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They’re a wonderful and balanced group of people and I’m grateful for their support.
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Or any other thing – are those people in danger of losing their salvation over those issues?
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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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Through biblical community in their local church, through honesty and transparency, sharing what it is that troubles them, being accountable.
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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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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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So he can add his voice to the chorus of others whether it’s gay activists or now a New Testament professor.
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