That’s good news and the church should offer it wholeheartedly to anyone.
ALAN CHAMBERSI am eternally secure. I gave my heart to Christ and that gift of salvation is irrevocable.
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Well, 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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I’m looking at offering biblical holiness, not an unrealistic expectation for people that will leave them disappointed.
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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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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 think for believers you know we are helping people pursue holiness through a relationship with Christ.
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And then there are the offers of using homosexual pornography within the therapeutic process to help people understand why they’re struggling.
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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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I find it a golden idol, honestly, where we have been hypocritical to ask people to resolve this issue in a way that we haven’t encouraged other people with other struggles to resolve.
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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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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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When I said on national television I still struggle.
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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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Issues of pride and judgment and gossip and slander and other types of sexual immorality, gluttony, you name it.
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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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