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Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex

#266: Your Marriage, God's Design

Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex

Authentic Intimacy®

Relationships, Society & Culture, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.91.7K Ratings

🗓️ 10 June 2019

⏱️ 36 minutes

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Summary

What do you want out of marriage?  If you’re like most of us, you hope for love, companionship, passion and other good things that happen to be self-serving.  But our guests in this episode, Aaron & Jennifer Smith, contend that “like everything that God gives us, [marriage] is not intended for us only.”  Grab your coffee, pull up a chair and be challenged to think about marriage in a way that transcends what you hope to get out of it.

Guest: Aaron & Jennifer Smith

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0:00.0

Hey, this is Julie, and I'm really excited to tell you about today's job with Julie's sponsor,

0:07.5

Wind-shaped marriage. Wind-shaped marriage is a ministry grounded in the belief that the strongest

0:12.7

marriages are the ones that you nurture, even when it seems like you don't need help, so that

0:17.6

your marriage is stronger when it hits one of those bumps along the journey.

0:21.6

Through their weekend retreats, Wind Shape Marriage invites couples to enjoy time away to just focus on each other.

0:27.6

They also host intensives where couples work with trained therapists to restore their relationship

0:33.6

and move towards a fulfilling healthy marriage.

0:36.6

My husband Mike and I will be at Windchap's Retreat Center in Rome, Georgia, for a weekend this September, the weekend after Labor Day, leading a retreat called God's sex and your marriage.

0:48.8

I'll be teaching how to practically address roadblocks to intimacy and how to build true intimacy, both physically

0:55.5

and emotionally.

0:57.3

While you're there, I promise you'll be well fed, well nurtured, and challenged.

1:02.0

So if you've been looking for a way to take what you're learning through job with Julie

1:05.6

and share it with your spouse, this retreat is the perfect opportunity to do just that.

1:15.3

You can learn more about the retreat and Windshaped Marriage by visiting their website.

1:17.1

Winshapemerriage.org.

1:21.7

That's W-I-N-S-H-A-P-E-Marage.org. Hey, friend. Hey friends, this is Julie, and I'm so glad that you've joined me for another episode of Java with Julie.

1:36.7

This podcast is an outreach of authentic intimacy, a ministry dedicated to reclaiming God's design for sexuality.

1:44.5

And what I love about today's conversation is that my guests, Aaron and Jennifer Smith,

1:49.6

have taken something very complicated, marriage, and simplified it by just asking the question,

1:55.8

are we doing this God's way?

1:58.2

Jennifer and Aaron are the couple behind the ministry, Unveiled Wife, and their new book

2:02.7

is called Marriage After God. In this conversation, you're going to hear about why you should even

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