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.
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.
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I believe in sanctification at the point of salvation. That doesn’t mean that we don’t continue to mature as believers in Christ. But I believe that we are justified and we are sanctified.
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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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Exodus will do that for people who come to us for help.
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How can we quantify that? How can you even know that that’s what you have experienced? And what if at some point you fall to 85 percent or 70 percent?
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It’s about pursuing a relationship with Christ.
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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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I think it’s hypocritical and inconsistent for us to attack this one group of people over any other group of people that are within our churches today.
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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, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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Well, I find it interesting first that this all centers around the issue of homosexuality and we don’t bring in any other sin issue into the picture.
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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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I’m looking at offering biblical holiness, not an unrealistic expectation for people that will leave them disappointed.
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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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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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