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The Let’s Prevent Bad Marriages Podcast!

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Sep 3, 2020 | Podcasts, Preparing for Marriage

What if someone you love is about to make a bad marriage choice? Or what if your girlfriend/boyfriend isn’t treating your relationships or your issues seriously? We’re tackling two complicated reader questions on the podcast today! Listen in: Listen...

Has My Sexual Past Doomed My Marriage?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 17, 2020 | Preparing for Marriage

If you’ve been promiscuous in the past, is your future marriage doomed? We’re in the middle of our Sex Questions You Can’t Ask Your Pastor series this month, and this week we’ve been focusing on newlywed sex questions–including our...

10 Quick Newlywed Sex Questions You Can’t Ask Your Pastor

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jul 13, 2020 | Making Sex Feel Good, Preparing for Marriage

Engaged women and newlyweds often have a lot of questions about sex! What will it feel like? Will it hurt? How do we make it feel good? This month, in the Mondays in July, we’re talking about sex questions you can’t ask your pastor (and in our podcasts,...

Can You Marry the Wrong Person? Why it Matters Who You Marry

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 20, 2020 | Preparing for Marriage

Can you marry the wrong person? When Keith and I started speaking at marriage conferences in 2004 and 2005, we were still using curriculum from FamilyLife USA. And the emphasis in that curriculum was in preventing divorce. I remember one of the major teachings was...

How Can the Church Handle Singleness Better?

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 15, 2020 | Preparing for Marriage

We had a great discussion the other day on how we talk about singleness and God’s will. Tons of comments, and lots of really insightful back and forth, and I want to continue the conversation today. I wasn’t that involved in that conversation at the...

PODCAST Extras: Arousal–The Missing Piece

by Sheila Wray Gregoire | May 14, 2020 | Making Sex Feel Good, Podcasts, Preparing for Marriage

When women can’t reach orgasm or don’t receive a lot of pleasure from sex, a lot of times it’s because they’ve never figured out the arousal piece. We’ve been talking on the blog lately about that arousal piece, and what can hinder it,...

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About Sheila

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.