Christian Premarital Counseling Manual for Counselors

- Preparing the Two to Be One -

Exploring Sexual Intimacy

Session #6

Rev. Paul J. Bucknell
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Intro | Design | Communication | Decisions | Finances | Differences | Intimacy

Description

'Exploring Sexual Intimacy' for engaged couples summarizes and focuses on the special needs brought out through the past lessons and prepares couples for sexual intimacies after marriage. This is the last of six sessions.

This last session aims to pull all the main session points together. By now, the counselor has seen the strengths and weaknesses of the couple. They should encourage them to rightly face those problems so that they might have a strong marriage.

Our culture conveys so many wrong things about sex. Churches at times do too. In this session we largely want to paint a beautiful picture of what is good and lovely in its proper context.

By reviewing the main questionnaire, we should be able to see if there are any significant problems...

Further discussion is found in the book.

This web introduction ends here. There is more to the book such as an article for the engaged couple to read and discuss. We hope you will purchase our book or download, well worth the time with all editable forms and handouts! Or even better, check out many more articles on marriage!

Purchase Christian Premarital Counseling now! (download or printed). We now offer epub or pdf downloads with links to all handouts and forms.

There is also the BFF Marriage Library which includes both this Christian Premarital Counseling book and all our marriage resources, including videos, audios, handouts and the book Building a Great Marriage.

Strengthening Good Marriages

Equipping married couples with God's teaching on marriage so that they will pursue greater marital intimacy and withstand the subtle attacks from the world. (Click on the blue dots).

Defining Marital Intimacy
The goal of marriage is intimacy. Special guidelines are given to understand this goal in its marriage context.

The Intimacy Quiz
Take this 12 question quiz (and answers) see how 'one' or intimate your marriage is!

Three Aspects to Intimate Marriages
Discover the three aspects to developing intimate marriages. Has a clear chart.

The Seven Steps of a Growing Love
Once love is ignited in your own heart, try it on your spouse! We go through seven practical steps.

Seeking Full Delight in Ones Wife
Nine personal recommendations on overcoming lusts in marriage.

Strengthening Marriages in a Decadent Society
Many wonder if they can have a strong marriage when so many couples are breaking apart. We share with you why this is happening and how your marriage can be strengthened.

One Great Team: Mom & Dad
Shows the importance of oneness in a couple for successful parenting.

Love is God's Way
Special instruction on how to really love. See Series on Love.

Marital Love- Ephesians 5:25 Why does it only tell a man to love his spouse.

Three Life Principles for a Fulfilling Marriage
Three key life principles lead us to 'maximized' or fulfilled marriages. The series gives us both a vision about how God's ideal marriage functions as well as practical applications to live out those marriages.

1) Unconditional Love

2) Inner Fulfillment

3) Forever Secure