by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 13, 2019 | Sexual Intimacy, Theology of Marriage and Sex
What does it mean to have sex with your husband? That may seem like a silly question, but it’s what I’ve been building up to on the blog and in my podcasts for the last few weeks. And here’s why the definition matters: I believe that sex is an...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 12, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
You’re allowed to say no to sex. Unfortunately that can be a radical thing to say in some church circles, and I’ve been writing lately about God created sex to be a mutual experience, not just a one-sided experience. Women’s pleasure matters, too,...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 6, 2019 | Sexual Intimacy, Theology of Marriage and Sex
When I was first married, sex hurt. And I felt terribly guilty about that. Have you ever looked back on your younger self and thought, “what in the world was I thinking? Why did I do that?” I have. And there are parts of me, deep parts, that I am still...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Mar 1, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
What if women aren’t the main audience for Proverbs 31? I was recently sent a really interesting article by reader Jennifer Walls. She’s not a blogger, but she had a thought, and she wanted to share it more widely, so she wondered if I’d like to...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 27, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
How often have you heard the “Do Not Deprive” verses, from 1 Corinthians 7, used to tell women they’re not doing enough as a wife to keep their husbands sexually satisfied? Last month I conducted a poll on Twitter, where I asked: Which message have...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 26, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
Sometimes the way we talk about marriage makes it sound like marriage is a big power struggle. I don’t believe that this was ever what God intended, and I think there’s a much better way of looking at it. I’ve been following Natalie Hoffman now for...
Sheila Wray Gregoire has been married for 25 years and happily married for 20! She loves traveling around North America with her hubby in their RV, giving her signature "Girl Talk" about sex and marriage. And she's written 8 books. About sex and marriage. See a theme here? Plus she knits. Even in line at the grocery store.
