Jesus said that when you know the truth it will make you free. No where is this more true than in our marriages.

Sex and intimacy in marriage is spoken about far too infrequently, and so many marriages struggle to find true fulfilment, but here is a great new resource that gives Biblical and practical advice that can truly liberate you in the area of sexual intimacy in your marriage.

Designed and written by pastor and relationship counsellor David Lee Martin, the beautifully illustrated manual is helping couples discover one another all across the world.

Take a look, the 'Do Not Disturb Guide to Christian Sex and Intimacy in Marriage' is now for your pleasure available when you click here!

No need to be an expert to know that June and July are the peak Wedding Months!

All of us know one or two couples that are engaged or newly married. Why not extend good wishes to those couples by forwarding the Intimate Couple website, and specifically our article: Questions to Ask Before Marriage?

The 48 Questions that we suggest engaged couples ask each other are categorized under the following headings:

1. Fundamental, Core Values Issues
2. Previous Relationships
3. Marriage Roles
4. Finances
5. Home
6. Sex
7. Family Expectations
8. Children
9. Handling Conflict
10. Full Disclosure of the Past

Check out the 48 Questions here!

This recent article posted by CNN in the Health Section of their website by Elizabeth Cohen, Senior Medical Correspondent, explored the experience of Linda Poelzl, a sex educator and coach, whose own sexual desire began decreasing a few years ago in her late 40’s.

Poelzl’s exploration of her options included acupuncture, Chinese medicine, and the promise of a female Viagra (which has recently been turned down by the US Food and Drug Administration).

However, our readers need to know there are other considerations!

Increasing sexual desire is an issue that touches numerous dimensions of a woman’s life and experiences; however, intimacy—and the desire for intimacy—involve spiritual, emotional, intellectual, as well as sexual components. There is real hope to increase desire again!

The following articles all address the same concerns.

1. Women: Lost Interest in Sex?

   This article includes 9 practical suggestions to help jump-start desire! An often-overlooked fact about sexual desire is that it is more than a biochemical or physiological experience—it is the consequence of intimacy. Many times desire needs rekindling!

2. Recharge Your Sexual Desire

   This article is one of a series addressing Parenting and Sex. Again, focusing on the very practical, these articles will be of great help to mothers who are trying to balance the demands of parenting with the often declining desire for sex.

3. I Have No Interest in Sex

   This is a question sent in from one of our readers. With honesty and openness, this wife and mother explains her frustrations and concerns for her sexual relationship with her husband of 13 years. Our response addresses both the male and female perspectives.