When they don’t have to live in that fear or that life of condemnation wondering whether God’s going to yank His relationship from them
ALAN CHAMBERSI’m not saying that people should live in unrepentant sin. I’m not saying that that’s a mark of a mature believer at all.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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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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It’s something that’s been part of my tenure at Exodus over the last decade plus.
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t’s really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we’re offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life.
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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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Through biblical community in their local church, through honesty and transparency, sharing what it is that troubles them, being accountable.
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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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They’re a wonderful and balanced group of people and I’m grateful for their support.
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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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Within the membership we have 270 or so members within the network of Exodus whether that’s a local member ministry, a counselor or one of our members of our church association.
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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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This is the church’s job. This is who we are as the body of Christ to reach out to people who are in need, who are struggling.
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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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I am eternally secure. I gave my heart to Christ and that gift of salvation is irrevocable.
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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 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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