Ways To Deepen Your Spiritual Intimacy | Ep. 495
Awesome Marriage Podcast
Dr. Kim Kimberling
4.9 • 813 Ratings
🗓️ 14 December 2021
⏱️ 28 minutes
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Summary
Spiritual Intimacy isn't something you hear very often but it's a real thing that you can have in your marriage! Although it sounds deep and intangible, it can be very simple and anyone can grow in this. Today Dr. Kim and Christina talk about what spiritual intimacy is, and give practical ways to deepen the spiritual intimacy in your marriage.
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations about marriage and |
| 0:06.8 | practical advice on how to build an awesome marriage. |
| 0:10.1 | I am your co-host, Christina Dodson. |
| 0:12.2 | On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimmerling. |
| 0:15.0 | Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. |
| 0:18.7 | His passion is to help you strengthen your most intimate relationship. |
| 0:29.8 | Spiritual intimacy is something that you don't hear very often, but it is a real thing that |
| 0:35.0 | you can have in your marriage. Today we're going to talk about ways to deepen your spiritual intimacy in your marriage. If you are new to the show, |
| 0:41.6 | we drop a new episode every Tuesday, and on the last Tuesday of every month, it's a special |
| 0:45.6 | guest interview. Go ahead and hit subscribe in whatever app you're listening so that you can |
| 0:49.9 | join us each and every week. So, Dr. Kim, what is spiritual intimacy? I think it's sometimes, |
| 0:56.2 | it is a little hard to define at times. I mean, I think it really does go back to my favorite |
| 1:00.5 | part of the Bible in the Garden of Eden in Genesis, where I think with Adam and Eve having |
| 1:06.9 | this time they spent with God every day, and that that is what God wants for us, for us to |
| 1:12.7 | put him in the middle of our lives together every day. And I think the part of Genesis in that |
| 1:18.5 | that's what I love is that God didn't come time and spend time with Adam and then spend time |
| 1:22.6 | with Eve. He spent time with them together. They walked in the garden together. I mean, I think that spiritual |
| 1:28.4 | intimacy on steroids. And I think God wants a bit of that in each one of our marriages. |
| 1:35.4 | Yeah, definitely. And I think it really is, it's, it's, it is inviting God into your |
| 1:40.4 | relationship and it's, it's turning towards each other and not away and most importantly |
| 1:44.3 | turning towards God and inviting him into every area of our lives one one verse that I think of |
| 1:50.2 | when it comes to the thought of spiritual intimacy it's Dylan and I's one of our favorite verses that |
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