Former Lesbian: A Priest's Attempt to Whitewash Sin of Homosexuality Harmed Me
Feb 9, 2024
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Kim Zember, a former lesbian, shares her journey of turning to Christ and away from her lesbian lifestyle. She discusses the harm caused by a priest's attempt to ignore the sin of homosexuality and highlights the importance of righteous anger and compassion within the church. Zember emphasizes the need to know and celebrate the goodness of God, and finding love and a relationship with Jesus.
Understanding God's heart leads to a desire to live according to His ways.
Accepting a sinful lifestyle without admonishing the sin can hinder spiritual growth.
Deep dives
The Importance of Knowing God's Heart
The speaker discusses the importance of understanding God's heart and the difference between following His rules without knowing His heart. They highlight the need to experience God's goodness and love, which in turn leads to a desire to live according to His ways.
The Concerns with Acceptance over Truth
The speaker raises concerns about the approach of acceptance that some priests and Pope Francis have taken towards homosexuality. They argue that accepting a sinful lifestyle without admonishing the sin can lead individuals astray and hinder their spiritual growth.
Misinterpretation of Church Documents
The speaker reflects on the lack of clarity in certain church documents, such as the one regarding the blessing of same-sex couples. They stress the need for clear communication to avoid misinterpretation and possible confusion within the church.
The Transforming Love of Jesus
The speaker shares their personal journey of finding freedom from a homosexual lifestyle through a deep and transforming relationship with Jesus. They emphasize that true fulfillment and love come from experiencing the love of Jesus and allowing Him to be the center of one's life.
Inspirational speaker Kim Zember successfully turned to Christ and away from her lesbian lifestyle—even though she was once dissuaded by a Catholic priest to view homosexuality as a sin. Now, Zember helps others discover true intimacy as God has designed and away from the LGBT agenda of 'free love.' Zember's message to the LGBT community cuts directly against the mainstream narrative of sexual promiscuity celebrated by the world, and instead offers something true and lasting that only Christ can give. Countless people struggling with LGBT attraction have been inspired by Zember to live above their attractions, put down the lifestyle, and take up the Cross of Christ.