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.
ALAN CHAMBERSWell, 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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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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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 think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers.
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A reparative therapist called me and said if you’ll come into therapy with me I can cure you of your temptations and attractions 100 percent.
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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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But sin resides, the power of sin resides in our flesh. It will always try us and it was always tempt us and therefore we always need to be submitting our mind, will and emotions to the lordship of Jesus Christ.
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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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And then there are encouragements to use heterosexual pornography or heterosexual images to encourage heterosexual attraction.
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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 think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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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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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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If we were talking about one of their sin issues we wouldn’t have addressed this at all. I find that hypocritical and inconsistent.
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In all caps PERMANENT – reduction of their same-sex attraction.
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