Sex is Meant to Reflect God’s Love
Focus on the Family Marriage Podcast
Focus on the Family
4.5 • 1.9K Ratings
🗓️ 14 September 2023
⏱️ 10 minutes
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Summary
What if your sex life was meant to be a reflection of God's love for His people? Jim Daly talks with psychologist Dr. Juli Slattery about how to honor God in our sexuality. John Fuller also speaks with Greg and Erin Smalley about why it's a good thing for couples to enjoy sex in marriage.
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| 0:00.0 | Hey Jim Daley here. If you like the focus on the family broadcast and haven't |
| 0:04.7 | grown tired of this voice just yet, you'll love my ReFocus podcast. On ReFocus I |
| 0:10.2 | take a deeper dive with a respected thinker on different aspects of culture. I |
| 0:14.4 | ask those hard questions that maybe they don't get that often and I don't |
| 0:18.8 | shy away from challenging topics to help you share God's grace, truth, and love |
| 0:23.6 | with others. So listen to ReFocus with Jim Daley on your favorite streaming app |
| 0:28.3 | today. |
| 0:35.9 | God's love for us is the most wonderful, greatest gift each one of us can |
| 0:40.0 | receive and it might be uncomfortable to think about but your sex life in |
| 0:43.9 | marriage is also a gift and it's meant to reflect his love. I'm John Fuller with |
| 0:49.3 | Greg Smalley and his wife Aaron and they lead the focus on the family marriage |
| 0:53.1 | team. We're going to return now to a conversation that focused on the family |
| 0:56.8 | president Jim Daley and I had with Dr. Julie Slattery. In a previous episode |
| 1:01.6 | Dr. Slattery referred to the importance of covenant love. Julie it's great to |
| 1:06.1 | have you back. Thanks for having me. Always good to be with you. It's fun. It's |
| 1:09.2 | fun to catch up with you and Mike's in the audience so everything you say has |
| 1:12.8 | to be true. That's right. He's doing an audit. He's not up and down or back and |
| 1:17.8 | forth. But it's so much fun. Last time we talked about covenant love which is a |
| 1:24.0 | great reminder of what God intended. So for those that missed last time, why don't we |
| 1:28.6 | just start there? Quick recap on what covenant love is. So covenant love is best |
| 1:33.5 | contrasted to a contract which is how we usually think about marriage, how we |
| 1:37.6 | think about friendship. As long as this is working for me, we're good. If then |
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