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Intended for PleasureIntended for Pleasure By Ed Wheat, M.D. and Gaye Wheat Long recognized as the standard reference work on sex from a biblical perspective! Find insight in this informative, easy-to-read book on every aspect of sex in marriage. Understand and enjoy your sexual relationship as God intended.

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Holy Sex by Tim Alan Gardner What makes this human act so sacred while the world often treats it as so profane? More Experiencing sexual intimacy articles

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God’s Design for Sex Guests include: Tim GardnerToday on the broadcast, Tim Gardner, founding director of The Marriage Institute, talks with Dennis Rainey today about God's beautiful plan for the sexual relationship. More Experiencing sexual intimacy broadcasts
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More Experiencing sexual intimacy articles

  • Sowing the Seeds of Abstinence
  • Series Title: Hooked (Day 3 of 3)
  • Do you feel powerless to protect your teen from early sexual involvement? Drs. Freda Bush and Joe McIlhaney, both Ob-Gyns, encourage parents to love their teens and remain involved in their lives, and let them know their standards regarding premarital sex. Even by doing all this, however, they realize that youth often make the wrong choices. Freda tells what her and her husband's response was when their own daughter came home from college and announced she was pregnant.
  • How Casual Sex is Affecting our Teens
  • Series Title: Hooked (Day 2 of 3)
  • Teen sex isn't just a bad idea; it's a risky move physically, emotionally, and spiritually. Drs. Freda Bush and Joe McIlhaney, experts on brain development and sexuality, talk to parents about some of the consequences of premarital sex, including STDs, compulsive behavior, attachment disorders and more.
More Experiencing sexual intimacy broadcasts
Marriage Forum
For couples to discuss marital issues, problems, and challenges. If you are currently married and struggle with anything from communicating with your husband or wife to how we adapt to differing marriage expectations, then this is your forum.
Time & Sex

FamilyLife speakers Tim and Darcy Kimmel explain differences between men and women when it comes to sex.