Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Sep 29th, 2013
Many years before becoming Executive Director of His Way Out Ministries, my primary ministry focus was missions and evangelism; locally, here in Bakersfield and overseas in places such as Jamaica and Guyana, South America. Admittedly, within recent years, a massive shift has occurred in the way Christians take the Word into the world. Today, maybe […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Sep 17th, 2013
The Apostle Paul said, “I am debtor both to the Greeks, and to the barbarians.” (Romans 1:14) There is no doubt Paul understood and lived his life as a debtor to “everyone” on the face of the earth because of the Gospel of Jesus. Do we, as Ambassadors for Christ, realize that same debtedness to […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Aug 29th, 2013
Ok, I’m willing to address – If I’m Truly a Christian, How Can I Still Be Doing THIS? – how about you? If you think about it, you will have to agree that sex is a subject frequently addressed in the Scriptures. Though the Bible handles this subject matter much differently than the secular world, […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Aug 11th, 2013
There is no doubt the winds of social change are blowing aimlessly across America with emphasis being placed upon “tolerance” – which is to be extended to everyone and anyone without limitation and to any and all kinds of sexual expression. Is there nothing wrong with sex as long as it is consensual? And if […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee, To The Editor on Aug 5th, 2013
Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper – Community Voices In light of the recent statement by Pope Francis that he “will not judge priests for their sexual orientation,” I believe a point of clarification is required as some have misconstrued the statement as a license for homosexual practice. For Christians committed to the Authority of Scripture, […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Jul 1st, 2013
Today, there are those wanting Christianity, but not without sexual expression. In short, they want it all, a common malady of our time. Today, even knowing the Scriptural condemnations of homosexual practice in both the Old and New Testaments as being clear and final, there are those on a continued quest to find some way […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee, To The Editor on Jul 1st, 2013
Dear Editor, Bakersfield Californian Newspaper – Community Voices America is facing a challenge the significance of which is impossible to exaggerate. The challenge has to do with the status of morality, and whether or not there are any kinds of desires, behaviors or lifestyles which are deviant in an ethical, and not merely a sociological, […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Jun 27th, 2013
For Immediate Press Release – June 27, 2013 Response to Exodus International Closure and U.S. Supreme Court Rulings on Same-Sex Marriage The His Way Out Ministries Executive Board/Officers and Advisory Council grieves the recent closure of Exodus International and decisions of the U.S. Supreme Court with regard to same-sex marriage. Once a powerful Christian ministry, […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee on Jun 26th, 2013
Because of my travels to churches and conferences, I come in contact with numerous Christians from all denominations. I am continually alarmed by the number of Christians that have been sexually active in ways that place them at great risk of contacting the HIV virus, which causes AIDS. Frankly, sometimes I come away from certain […]
Posted in by Pastor Phillip Lee, Ministry Updates on Jun 24th, 2013
Dear Friends and Fellow Laborers in Christ Jesus, Individually and collectively, we are called for such a time as this to continue raising awareness, educate, and encourage the Body of Christ around the world to minister to those with unwanted same-gender attraction. This is both a privilege and an honor in Christ Jesus. Our full and […]