We all long to experience real intimacy in our marriage. But, according to scripture, if we’re ever going to get there, we’ll need to overcome four barriers. These four barriers are common to everyone and they can block our attempts to develop intimacy with our mate if we don’t recognize and understand them. Chip reveals how to define and defeat the barrier ... Show More
Jul 10
I Choose Peace - In Anxious Moments, Part 2
When you have a loved one in intensive care, or the house hasn’t sold, or the job hasn’t come through, or the news is full of things that make you fearful – are you able to trust God’s goodness, or does the anxiety just seem too overwhelming? Chip explains how we can actually tur ... Show More
26m 2s
Jul 9
I Choose Peace - In Anxious Moments, Part 1
When life gets hard, really hard, we have two options. We can become consumed with worry, which is what most people do, OR we can trust God, who tells us not to worry or be anxious. Chip shares that even though that sounds nearly impossible, God has promised to help us do just th ... Show More
27m 15s
Nov 2023
Experiencing God's Dream for Your Marriage - What Went Wrong? Barriers to Intimacy, Part 2
We all long to experience real intimacy in our marriage. But, according to scripture, if we’re ever going to get there, we’ll need to overcome four barriers. These four barriers are common to everyone and they can block our attempts to develop intimacy with our mate if we don’t r ... Show More
25 m
Oct 2022
Sex and Marriage, Part 2: Physical Unity
“My spouse is in the mood for sex, but I’m not. What should we do?” Whether you’re about to be married or if you’ve been married for decades, Dr. Sri and his wife Beth share practical and spiritual insights from Saint John Paul II, encouraging couples to overcome obstacles by foc ... Show More
18m 28s
Jul 2023
Becoming a Muslim “It Girl” — Setting Boundaries (How to w/out feeling bad)
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On today’s episode, we dive into the important topic of setting boundaries. Boundaries are guidelines and limits that we establish to protect our physical and mental well-being. They help us live authentically, feel grounded, and pr ... Show More
25m 5s
Apr 2024
Trust in Marriage: Are We as Strong as We Think?
Welcome to the Naked Marriage Podcast! We are Dave and Ashley Willis, and we are thrilled to continue our intimacy series. In this series, we are diving deep into the essentials of intimacy—emotional, physical, and spiritual—and explore the vital role of communication and trust i ... Show More
32m 39s
Jun 2024
Overcoming Emotional Withholding
Welcome back to the Naked Marriage Podcast! In this episode, Dave and Ashley Willis conclude their intimacy series by addressing key issues like loneliness in marriage, emotional withholding, unresolved conflict, and the hidden enemies of intimacy. They also share three practical ... Show More
24m 57s
Oct 2023
151: Spiritual Intimacy? What Even Is That??
Spiritual intimacy is one of the most important, yet least talked about, aspects of marital health! Tune in as Alana, Kyle, and Tiera chat about what spiritual intimacy is, what is a Christ-centered marriage, and what roadblocks try to keep couples from cultivating this in their ... Show More
33m 31s