211. From Shame to Joy: Reclaiming the Gift of Pleasure in Your Story- UPDATE

Heaven In Your Home

Francie Winslow

God, Monogamy, Religion & Spirituality, Christianity, Christian, Marriage, Love, Sexuality, Health & Fitness, Sex, Fidelity

4.9 • 660 Ratings

🗓️ 3 February 2025

⏱️ 35 minutes

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Summary

Episode Summary:
In this episode, Francie Winslow invites us to reflect on our relationship with pleasure and sexuality through the lens of God’s design. Drawing from scripture and her personal healing journey, Francie explores how shame, cultural narratives, and misbeliefs have distorted our understanding of intimacy. She shares practical insights into reconnecting with our bodies, valuing pleasure as a divine gift, and embracing a garden vision of intimacy—naked, unashamed, and deeply connected to God’s heart.

What You’ll Learn:

How our nervous system shapes our relationship to pleasure.
The importance of rewiring our mindset to align with God’s blessing over our sexuality.
Practical steps to rediscover joy and connection in intimacy.
Why valuing pleasure is foundational to a thriving sex life.

Join Francie as she encourages us to invite God into our story, heal our foundations, and reclaim the beauty of intimacy as He intended.

Listen now and rediscover the goodness of God’s gift of sexuality!

Resources and Invitation to Go Deeper:

Pre-Order Today: Permission for Pleasure: Orgasm 101 - From Pre-Orgasmic to Orgasm

Inside this 90 minute masterclass Francie will get practical. Explore the God-given design of your body and the gift of intimacy in Francie Winslow's 90-minute masterclass. Learn to practically embrace the beauty of your sexuality, and experience deeper connection with your spouse. From understanding arousal to practical techniques for pleasure, this session invites you to step into a vision of intimacy that is naked, unashamed, and full of joy. Register Here.

Start Here: 101 Course: Strong Foundations to Starting Well - Claiming a Healthy Vision for Married Sex

To build a love that lasts, you must begin with a strong foundation. Whether you’re newly engaged or in need of a new lens, this course is essential. You’ll be equipped to set a Biblically integrated and practically grounded vision for sex, marriage and the calling to steward the gift of pleasure and intimacy. This course is pivotal as you begin to unlearn unhelpful perspectives and sift through shame, lies and painful messages you’ve received over the years. Learn more here.

Get Connected: Keep learning and get direct access to Francie! Join the Circle group mentorship. This is a SWEET community of women, connected with the purpose of seeking God’s heart for their reclaiming a redeemed view of sex and sexuality. Inside the Circle, we talk practicals and get support to grow. Learn more here: The Circle

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Transcript

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0:00.0	Hey friends, before we jump in any further, I wanted to let you know that on February 19th,
0:11.0	there is a brand new masterclass being launched on my website. You can register now. You're going to
0:17.5	want to because the topic is the practicals of pleasure. It's orgasm 101. It is great for
0:23.5	men and women. It's great for your marriage to listen to it together or you can listen to it
0:28.7	separately and inform each other, but it is a space for dynamic, real-time, honest, practical
0:34.2	conversations around the topic of pleasure. It is something I've become very passionate about over the last few years as I've begun to
0:42.3	experience and walk in more freedom and I've also seen the massive need for a space of honest
0:47.5	practical conversations around the topic of pleasure, receiving pleasure, giving pleasure,
0:53.3	understanding what our hang-ups are around
0:55.5	pleasure are and how to overcome them, how to ditch old mindsets that don't service anymore,
1:01.2	like duty and shame and silence, and how to reorder our minds and even reconnect to our bodies
1:08.9	so that we can experience and express the gift of pleasure
1:13.1	in marriage, the way that God designed us to. It's going to be exciting. It's going to be a 90-minute
1:18.6	live class. And if you can't catch it live, you can catch it later because it will be recorded.
1:24.6	But I'm encouraging you today to hop on over to my website.
1:27.9	The link is in the show notes where you can register now for the February 19th,
1:33.1	permission to pleasure course.
1:35.8	Orgasm 101, coming your way, tons of practicals, tons of things you can apply right now
1:41.5	that will not only be add-ons to your marriage, but I hope
1:45.6	will bring transformation from the inside out to really bring healing and integration and
1:51.0	a sense of joy, deep joy and meaning to pleasure in your marriage.
1:56.0	Okay, I hope to see you.
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