Episode 253: Kissing More in Your Marriage

Episode 253: Kissing More in Your Marriage

Author: Bonny Burns, J Parker, and Chris Taylor February 13, 2026 Duration: 31:01

Francie Winslow, of Female by Design, joins us today to talk about why and how you should prioritize kissing in your marriage.

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From the Bible

Let him kiss me with the kisses of his mouth— for your love is more delightful than wine. Song of Songs 1:2

Greet one another with a holy kiss. 2 Corinthians 13:12

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Marriage within the Christian faith encompasses the whole person-body, spirit, and mind. Sex Chat for Christian Wives exists in that sometimes tricky, always sacred intersection. Hosted by Bonny Burns, J Parker, and Chris Taylor, this is a conversation among friends who believe that sexual intimacy is a profound gift meant to be explored and enjoyed within a covenant marriage. Each episode feels like pulling up a chair to a candid kitchen-table talk, where laughter and grace are always welcome. You’ll hear them draw from scripture to frame a positive, theology-based view of sex, while also diving into remarkably practical advice for everyday married life. The discussions are grounded, addressing real questions and challenges with honesty and without shame. This podcast moves beyond vague principles to offer tangible tips and perspectives that can transform a couple's intimate connection. It’s a unique space where faith, health, and sexuality are woven together, affirming that spiritual and physical intimacy are beautifully and intentionally linked. Tune in for thoughtful, compassionate dialogue that empowers wives to embrace this dimension of their relationship with freedom and joy.
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