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.
ALAN CHAMBERSIssues of pride and judgment and gossip and slander and other types of sexual immorality, gluttony, you name it.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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Someone’s always calling for my resignation. It’s nothing new.
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Now on to reparative therapy, I think counseling is a wonderful tool for anybody regardless of what struggle they bring to the table.
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The ones that are running rampant within our churches largely go unaddressed.
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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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And then there are encouragements to use heterosexual pornography or heterosexual images to encourage heterosexual attraction.
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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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But we will encourage the church to do that in general for anyone and everyone who’s seeking to be a mature believer in Christ.
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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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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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Exodus is a very large organization. My board of directors is supportive of me as the president of Exodus and are very much involved in my decision-making and those types of things.
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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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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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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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I think, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my life.
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