Today we are talking about how to keep the intimacy fire burning. We hope it blesses you! Watch, or Listen Below! Read the Full Transcript Read the Shownotes
Making Your Marriage a Fortress: Strengthening Unity After Having a Baby
“One of your most important tasks as new parents–or becoming parents for the second, third, or fourth time–is to resolve that, eighteen years from now, you will love each other more deeply, be more emotionally connected, and more spiritually supportive in your marriage. That won’t happen by accident! Something as wonderful as welcoming a new life into this world can be a huge benefit to…
Should a Husband Expect Sex After a Nice Date?
Is it okay, right, good… or wrong… for a husband to expect sex after a nice date? Let’s discuss. Watch, or Listen Below! Listen here Read the Full Transcript Read the Shownotes
Sex Gets Boring… and 4 Other Marriage Myths
We all have misconceptions about how marriage will/should be. Here are five we hear the most, and why they’re completely false. Watch, or Listen Below! Listen here Read the Full Transcript Read the Shownotes
4 Steps for a Healthier Sex Life AFTER Having Kids
Having children definitely changes your sex-life, but that doesn’t mean it has to get worse. Listen in for 4 tangible steps you can take after having kids to keep things healthy and strong in the bedroom. Watch, or Listen Below! Listen here Read the Full Transcript Read the Shownotes
Sex After Betrayal
I never would have imagined these things happening in my marriage. For a long time, I was blissfully unaware of the deep, silent battle being waged by my husband. He was in the midst of taking many small steps in the wrong direction. Illicit images on screens eventually led to an actual affair, which led to him being kicked out, which led to both of…
Protecting the Purity of Your Sex Life (Sex Talks, 4 of 4)
Every treasure needs protecting and your sex life as a married couple is no exception! We’ve spent the last four weeks talking in depth about why sex is a blessing, how to enjoy it more fully, and pitfalls to avoid, but how do we intentionally protect our sex life? What are we protecting it from? What tactics can be used to be effective in protecting…
What is “Simmering”? (Sex Talks, 3 of 4)
It’s 10x easier getting water to boil if it’s already simmering. Could the same be true for our sex lives as Christian married couples? In this episode we explore the how the idea of “sexual simmering” could be helpful for your marriage. Rest assured, we dive into Scripture as we explore, and as you’ll find, God’s Word isn’t silent even on the topic of simmering.…
The 5 Modes of Sex (Sex Talks, 2 of 4)
What if one of you is in the mood and the other isn’t? And what could “modes” have to do with solving your frustrations in that moment? In this episode we elaborate on our previous talks about “the spectrum of sex” by introducing 5 modes of sex. We hope it helps you! Our marriage learning project ~~Gospel Centered Marriage~~ is open for enrollment! It’s a…
Sacred Simmering
One of the great challenges of sexual fulfillment in the twenty-first century is that there’s so little time and energy left over to enjoy sex. I get sympathetic laughs in my talks whenever I mention “hotel sex.” Two of the main reasons hotel sex (or vacation sex) creates such a different experience are time and energy. Most of us who are older than thirty will…