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.
ALAN CHAMBERSBut 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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But it doesn’t say anywhere in that passage that the people didn’t still struggle with temptation or that they never fell prey to that sin again whether it was the issue of homosexuality or any of the other things that are listed there.
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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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And that’s a wonderful thing and that’s what we will always offer at Exodus.
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It’s about pursuing a relationship with Christ.
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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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So to pick and choose that once you come to Christ you’re never going to struggle in those areas again or never fall prey to stumbling in those ways again, I just, I don’t think we can assure that.
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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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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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That’s good news and the church should offer it wholeheartedly to anyone.
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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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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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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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The ones that are running rampant within our churches largely go unaddressed.
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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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Exodus will do that for people who come to us for help.
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