I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
ALAN CHAMBERSBut 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.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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I think we as believers can be secure in our relationship with Christ. I’m not saying that sin isn’t sin.
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My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be.
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I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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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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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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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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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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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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I’ll be very glad to tell them what my faults and my weaknesses are and the areas that I pray about in my life every day.
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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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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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The ones that are running rampant within our churches largely go unaddressed.
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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 think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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