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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More Alan Chambers Quotes
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And that’s a wonderful thing and that’s what we will always offer at Exodus.
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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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We’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people.
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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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It’s something that’s been part of my tenure at Exodus over the last decade plus.
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Issues of pride and judgment and gossip and slander and other types of sexual immorality, gluttony, you name it.
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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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When I said on national television I still struggle.
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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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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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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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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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It says in this world you will have trouble in John 16:33 but take heart you can have peace in me because I’ve overcome the world.
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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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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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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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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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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.
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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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Satan, the enemy is using people to further his agenda to destroy the Kingdom of God and as many souls as he can.
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I am pursuing Christ wholeheartedly 100 percent. I don’t need a theologian or a set of man-made beliefs to guide me in my daily life.
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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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That’s good news and the church should offer it wholeheartedly to anyone.
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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 know Christ. And that is secure. And I think that is something that actually helps believers pursue his holiness.
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