I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
ALAN CHAMBERSBut sin resides, the power of sin resides in our flesh. It will always try us and it was always tempt us and therefore we always need to be submitting our mind, will and emotions to the lordship of Jesus Christ.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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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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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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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 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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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 am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
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What I know about my relationship with Christ is that as a believer.
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I think we have to do a better job than we’ve done. So I do think there is, people rush to judgment and rush to clarify their point on this issue in ways that they don’t’ rush to judgment and to clarity on other issues.
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Certainly 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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I think, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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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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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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It’s about pursuing a relationship with Christ.
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