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.
ALAN CHAMBERSCertainly anyone who comes to faith in Christ has a new heart and they have an opportunity for new life and that’s a wonderful thing.
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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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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 for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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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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For 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.
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I can attest to the fact that sexual orientation is not immutable and I urge the city council to vote no on this amendment.
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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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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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And then there are encouragements to use heterosexual pornography or heterosexual images to encourage heterosexual attraction.
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I 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 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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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.
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I’m grateful for people’s opinions but I choose to surrender and to serve Christ and Christ alone and in that my life has changed.
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And that’s a wonderful thing and that’s what we will always offer at Exodus.
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