Your Questions About Sex: Episode 818
The Boundless Show
Focus on the Family
4.7 • 772 Ratings
🗓️ 5 October 2023
⏱️ 61 minutes
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Summary
Ways to be a good gift giver, plus a sex Q&A with Dr. Juli Slattery, and is a second date recommended if the first one didn’t go well?
Featured musical artist: Ginny Owens
Roundtable: Creative Gift Giving
Yes, Christmas is coming, but you don’t have to wait until the holidays to learn how to give good gifts. Even if gifts isn’t your love language, you’ll be inspired by this conversation to be more generous and creative in blessing others. Our guests share their gift-giving and -receiving experiences, what gifts have meant a lot to them and why, and how to think out of the box when considering gifts for friends, family and everyone in between.
Culture: Dr. Juli Slattery Answers Questions About Sex
We asked you to submit your questions about sex and sexuality, and this week Dr. Juli Slattery is here to answer them. Offering clinical expertise, biblical wisdom and practical application, Juli answers questions including: how to talk about sex when you’re engaged to be married, how to navigate a relationship with someone who has a sexual past, sexuality and singleness, loving your LGBT friends while affirming God’s design, and more.
Rethinking Sexuality: God’s Design and Why It Matters
Article: What’s the Purpose of Sexuality if I’m Single
Article: Promise Rings and Purity Talks Aren’t Enough
Article: Is It OK to Masturbate?
Inbox: Should I Try a Second Date?
If a first date didn’t go well, should you give a second one a chance? How do you know if it’s worth it? Counselor Angel Perez weighs in.
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| 0:00.0 | Friends, it is that time of year when people contact you and ask you to bless them as we are in the Christmas season and heading into a new year with a monetary gift. |
| 0:12.2 | And you know what? |
| 0:12.8 | I'm just going to go ahead and do that on behalf of Boundless. |
| 0:15.8 | This is Lisa Anderson, host of The Boundless Show. |
| 0:19.8 | And we are in our year-end giving campaign here |
| 0:22.9 | at Focus on the Family and Boundless, and your gift this year is going to be doubled in order |
| 0:28.9 | to further the work of Boundless as we minister to young adults. |
| 0:33.2 | How do you give? |
| 0:34.0 | Go to Boundless.org slash donate. |
| 0:36.6 | You can give today, and your gift will be matched |
| 0:39.6 | by a generous donor who has offered to put up that financial resource in order to stretch |
| 0:45.1 | gifts even further. So boundless.org slash donate, you have the opportunity to take us into the new |
| 0:50.9 | year here at boundless as we continue to provide great content and conversation |
| 0:55.9 | for you and everyone you love. Thanks so much in advance. |
| 1:00.1 | Boundless Show. |
| 1:14.2 | Well, folks, welcome to this week's episode of The Boundless Show. |
| 1:18.1 | This is Lisa Anderson, and we are fully into fall. |
| 1:22.4 | I will now officially support those of you drinking pumpkin spice lattes. |
| 1:25.6 | I was not willing to speak to you the prior month and a half. |
| 1:28.2 | So that's just full disclosure on that one. |
| 1:33.5 | But in addition to that, we've got a great show ahead of you. And so I'm going to give you a little preview. |
| 1:42.2 | For our inbox, we have a guy who's asking, if I go on a first date with a girl and don't think it's going to go anywhere, should I still give it another chance? |
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