My beliefs and my desires have changed. They have come into alignment with who he is and who he created you to be.
ALAN CHAMBERSThere wasn’t reparative therapy in Corinth. So in this passage I think people came to Christ and experienced a new life in him apart from the therapeutic process.
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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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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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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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I think it’s for me with regards to this issue I believe in justification at the point of salvation.
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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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For someone to promise a percentage type cure for this issue, for instance I had someone who said they had experienced a 90 percent permanent.
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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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The reason we have distanced ourselves from it is because some of the things that they employ and some of the messages that I’ve heard from reparative therapists with regards to what someone can expect once they get through that type of therapy.
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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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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’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people.
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Exodus will do that for people who come to us for help.
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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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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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