Certainly if someone looks at my life, they will see that I have surrendered my heart, my life to Jesus Christ.
ALAN CHAMBERSWe will all struggle, we will all fall prey to some type of sin, some will fall prey to the same types of sin over and over again.
More Alan Chambers Quotes
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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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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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Issues of pride and judgment and gossip and slander and other types of sexual immorality, gluttony, you name it.
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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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I believe the gay community is a good group of people but with groups like NAMBLA [a pedophile group] riding on their coattails.
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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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I can attest to the fact that sexual orientation is not immutable and I urge the city council to vote no on this amendment.
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What I know about my relationship with Christ is that as a believer.
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When I said on national television I still struggle.
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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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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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We’ve made it bigger; the resolution for this needs to be bigger than for other people.
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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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I’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.
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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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You know my issue isn’t whether gay people go to heaven or straight people go to heaven.
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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’m looking at offering biblical holiness, not an unrealistic expectation for people that will leave them disappointed.
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The ones that are running rampant within our churches largely go unaddressed.
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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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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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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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Satan, the enemy is using people to further his agenda to destroy the Kingdom of God and as many souls as he can.
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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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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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For other people who are involved in unrepentant sin whether it’s the sin of homosexual sexual expression or gluttony or pride or heterosexual sexual expression outside of a monogamous heterosexual marriage.
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