Intimacy, that sense of being deeply connected, reaches its pinnacle when we are fully known and completely loved. The Bible calls this being “naked without shame,” and it’s how God designed marriage to operate. If we go back to the first marriage, way back at the dawn of creation: For this reason a man will …
Shame and Intimacy Cannot Occupy the Same Space It’s true that you cannot have genuine intimacy in marriage without the vulnerability that comes from allowing yourself to be fully known by your spouse. But that is only half of the equation: The Intimacy Ideal Knowing he’d need a bride for his Son, God had marriage …
Naked Without Shame – Why Being Known Is Not Enough Read More »
Sexual intimacy in your marriage happens in proportion to the transparency you embrace. I hope my last post, Great Sex is Not Natural, didn’t discourage you about the prospects for your sex life. My goal was actually to encourage you by opening your eyes to some wrong assumptions you might have, particularly with respect to …
