Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Speaking the truth in love Ephesians 4:15.

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Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Speaking the truth in love Ephesians 4:15

Homosexuality in our culture An acceptable, alternative lifestyle 2. 2.With gay rights, same-sex marriages 3. 3.Promoted in public schools, businesses, churches 4. 4.Those who oppose are called homophobes, bigots Homosexuality A Christian Perspective How should Christians respond?

A Christ-like approach Speak the truth in love Ep 4:15; 2Ti 2: Remember the power of sin Jn 8:34; Ro 6: Understand what causes homosexuality Mk 7: Be ready to help those who desire to repent Ga 6:1-2 Homosexuality A Christian Perspective There is no place for gay bashing!

The truth about homosexuality Patriarch Age: A grievous sin Gen 18:20; 19:4-9; Jude Mosaic Age: An abomination Lev 18:20; 20: Mosaic Age: Jesus upheld the Law Mt 5: Christian Age: Sinful 1Co 6:9-11; 1Ti 1:10-11; Ro 1:18-28 Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Homosexual conduct has always been sin!

Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Do not be deceived 1 Corinthians 6:9-11

What causes homosexuality...? 1. 1.God did not make one that way 2. 2.Is it nature or nurture? Or both? 3. 3.It involves a complex combination of factors 4. 4.Both genetics and environment may be involved Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Homosexuality (as with all sin) is not a simple choice

Overcoming homosexuality Obey Jesus Christ Ac 2:38; Ro 8:11-13; Ep 3:16; Ph 4: Walk in the Spirit Ga 5:16; Ep 6:17; Psa 119: Restrict what goes in your mind Ro 8:5; 12:2; Ph 4: Avoid homosexual situations Ro 13:14; 1Co 15:33 Homosexuality A Christian Perspective It is similar to overcoming any sin

Overcoming homosexuality Be active in a local church He 10: Find daily support from Christians He 3: Trust in God for unlimited help Ep 3:20; 1Co 10: Glorify God with your body Ro 6:12-13; 12:1-2; 1Co 6:18-20 Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Most importantly: Pray! (1Th 5:17; He 4:16)

Homosexuality A Christian Perspective Do not be deceived 1 Corinthians 6:9-11