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.
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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It’s something that’s been part of my tenure at Exodus over the last decade plus.
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When they don’t have to live in that fear or that life of condemnation wondering whether God’s going to yank His relationship from them
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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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It’s about pursuing a relationship with Christ.
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I don’t differentiate between this one sin struggle than any other.
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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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I am opposed to special rights for gays just as I am opposed to special rights for heterosexuals or smokers.
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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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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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I think we have to do a better job than we’ve done. So I do think there is, people rush to judgment and rush to clarify their point on this issue in ways that they don’t’ rush to judgment and to clarity on other issues.
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I think, again, if someone wants to know what I believe then look at my 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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I think that’s really where we need to be more consistent as believers.
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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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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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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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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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That’s good news and the church should offer it wholeheartedly to anyone.
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I am sorry we promoted sexual orientation change efforts and reparative theories about sexual orientation that stigmatized parents.
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So to pick and choose that once you come to Christ you’re never going to struggle in those areas again or never fall prey to stumbling in those ways again, I just, I don’t think we can assure that.
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I am eternally secure. I gave my heart to Christ and that gift of salvation is irrevocable.
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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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Who need to be discipled and to pursue Christ in their life.
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What I know about my relationship with Christ is that as a believer.
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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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t’s really an encouragement of discipleship, it looks like anything else that we’re offering to anyone else, any other person struggling with any other issue in their life.
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