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God's grace and the homosexual next door / [edited by] Alan Chambers and the leadership team at Exodus International.
- Title
- God's grace and the homosexual next door / [edited by] Alan Chambers and the leadership team at Exodus International.
- Publication
- Eugene, Or. : Harvest House Publishers, c2006.
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- Description
- 282 p.; 22 cm.
- Summary
- Author Alan Chambers - a former homosexual himself - and four of his colleagues at Exodus International offer practical and biblical insights on how both individuals and churches can become a haven for homosexuals seeking freedom from same-sex attraction. In this comprehensive guide to helping homosexuals, readers will learn about : The roots of homosexuality, God's radical grace for sexual sinners, reaching youth both within and outside the church, dealing with fear and ignorance in the church, leading gays to Christ, mentoring homosexuals in the church, three degrees of homosexuality: militant, moderate or repentant, five things not to do in reaching out to gays, and much more about this often perplexing subject.
- Subject
- Note
- "Reaching the heart of the gay men and women in your world"--Cover.
- Processing Action (note)
- committed to retain
- Contents
- Test your knowledge about homosexuality -- What are we missing about homosexuality? -- Demystifying homosexuality / Alan Chambers -- Developing a Christlike attitude toward homosexuals -- Does God really hate gays? / Scott Davis -- Is change possible? / Mike Goeke -- How welcoming are we to homosexuals? -- Sinners in the hands of an angry church / Alan Chambers -- Out of the closet and into the church / Randy Thomas -- First things first / Mike Goeke -- Understanding the three degrees of homosexuality / Randy Thomas -- Turn or burn : five things not to do / Randy Thomas -- Reaching further -- What do our youth think about homosexuality? / Scott Davis -- Ministry to lesbian women / Melissa Fryrear -- 25 questions and answers about gay ministry/ Alan Chambers -- Five stories of transformation -- A final word to the church / Alan Chambers.
- ISBN
- 0736916911
- 9780736916912
- LCCN
- ^^2006011149
- OCLC
- 65820068
- SCSB-12338889
- Owning Institutions
- Harvard Library