A Canadian woman who is in a same-sex relationship turned to Facebook and the media after her church informed her that she was no longer welcome as a member. The church pushed her to repent of homosexuality on multiple occasions, but she refused.
Kimberley Mills explained to The Star that she had spent four years as a member of Cavalry Baptish Church, and even served as a youth leader. Despite belonging to the church for years, she was hesitant to “come out” to the church community after hearing a sermon in which homosexuality was denounced.
She did, however, tell a few women in her Bible study group that she had been with another woman for a number of years. She later revealed the same information to others over a roundtable discussion.
According to ChristianNews.net, various church leaders and members encouraged Mills to quit her sinful lifestyle so she could be reconciled with the Lord.
Mills received a letter from Deacon Chairman Tim Wagner on October 30th, in which he informed her that the church would nullify her membership until she chose to abandon her sinful ways and repent.
“It was brought to our attention that you have chosen to live in disobedience to the Scriptures, specifically disregarding the warning of 1 Corinthians 6:9, in spite of repeated efforts by other believers in your life, including other Calvary leadership and finally…
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