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As we work to change the purity narrative and undo many of its effects, we have to look at some of the continued harm it does to marriages. There’s still so much missing in the way Christian couples are taught about marital intimacy.
How can Christians celebrate the gift of sex that God gave in marriage?
Juli shares a conversation she had with the late Dr. Doug Rosenau, where he shared both what is missing and what is needed in the church when it comes to talking about the beauty of sex in marriage.
Guest: Dr. Doug Rosenau, Institute for Sexual Wholeness
Institute for Sexual Wholeness
Book: The Gift of Sex: A Guide to Sexual Fulfillment by Clifford and Joyce Penner
Book: A Celebration of Sex: A Guide to Enjoying God’s Gift of Sexual Intimacy by Douglas E. Rosenau
Podcast: #543 How the Old Testament Reveals God’s Heart for Women, Sex, and Covenant Love
Transcript
00:00 – Introduction to Christian Sexuality Conversations
03:14 – The Church’s Perspective on Sex in Marriage
16:26 – Understanding Female Sexuality and Mutual Pleasure
29:13 – Nuancing Gender and Desire in Sexual Conversations
Java with Juli with Dr. Juli Slattery – Christian Discussions on Marriage, Sex and Singleness.
