When I realized that I needed to make some changes in how I approached sexual intimacy in my marriage, I was hungry for information, for other women’s stories, for a deeper understanding of God’s design for sex in marriage, and for encouragement.
This page pulls together some resources from this blog and beyond to help you on your journey, whether you’re just beginning or are a seasoned traveler.
Resources from The Forgiven Wife
To help you on your journey
- You are not alone
- Understanding the roots of refusal and gate-keeping
- Understanding your husband’s hurt
- Do you experience these problems in your marriage?
- What does a transformed marriage look like?
- What do marriage and intimacy mean to you?
- Can an effort to improve sexual intimacy strengthen your faith walk, too?
- Ready to make some changes?
- Keep on moving
- For when you’re ready to learn some new things . . .
Other Resources
Blogs
If you don’t find what you’re seeking here, please visit other Christian marriage blogs written by women, for women.
- Pearl’s Oysterbed, encouraging the low libido wife through a Christian lens (The Forgiven Wife’s sister blog)
- The Generous Wife, a daily reminder to grow your marriage
- Intimacy in Marriage, encouraging Christian women toward healthy sexual intimacy
- To Love, Honor, and Vacuum, when you feel more like a maid than a wife and a mother
- Hot, Holy & Humorous, sex and marriage by God’s design
- Intimacy in Marriage, encouraging Christian women toward healthy sexual intimacy
- Calm. Healthy. Sexy. , the life you really want
- Christian Marriage Bloggers Association, directory of CMBA members
Sermons, Podcasts, & More!
Voices from Our Churches
Who better to teach us about God’s design for sex than our churches? If you know of other sermons and articles that should be listed here, please let me know.
- Principles For Marriage, Pastor Matthew Armstrong, Village Church of East Atlanta, Atlanta, GA
- A Sunday Sermon about Married Sex, Pastor Kevin A. Thompson, Community Bible Church, Fort Smith, AR
- God’s Design for Sex, Pastor Ron Stauffer, Calvary Chapel of Leesburg, Leesburg, FL
- The Key to Satisfying Sex in Marriage, Trevor Cox, NewSpring Church, Aiken, SC
- 5 Tips To Be Sexcessful, Pastor Perry Noble, NewSpring Church, Aiken, SC
- Please Stop Acting Like My Roommate and Start Acting Like My Spouse, John Weirick, NewSpring Church, Aiken, SC
- 3 Things No One Told You About Sex , Heidi Charalambous, NewSpring Church, Aiken, SC
Podcasts, Videos, and Programs About Marriage and Sexuality
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- Delight Your Marriage
- Dirty Girls Ministries
- Java with Juli
- One Extraordinary Marriage
- Sexy Marriage Radio
- The Sex-Starved Marriage, Michele Weiner-Davis
- The Knot Knot Tonight…Honey, Cornerstone Church, CROSS.TV
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