Beyond positions, casual sex, and shallow sexual activity lies a mystery of deep connection that goes beyond mere physicality. Uncover deeper layers of sexual intimacy in this short highlight episode with Dr. Juli Slattery of Authentic Intimacy. And don’t miss the complete conversation in episode 242, available on your favorite listening app or streaming on the show notes page.
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Dr. Juli Slattery
Dr. Juli Slattery is a clinical psychologist, author, and co-founder of Authentic Intimacy, a ministry dedicated to reclaiming God’s design for sexuality. In addition to speaking, she hosts the podcast Java with Juli. In 2020, Juli launched Sexual Discipleship®, an online platform to equip Christian leaders for gospel-centered conversations about sexual issues. She’s the author of twelve books, including Rethinking Sexuality; Passion Pursuit; and Sex & the Single Girl. She and her husband Mike live in Akron, Ohio, and have three grown sons.
Authentic Intimacy is a unique teaching ministry devoted to teaching on God’s design for intimacy and sexuality.
Sexual Discipleship is a ministry of AuthenticIntimacy.com. Sexual Discipleship is an approach to sexuality that integrates all sexual conversations into the larger call to “make disciples.”
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Resources
A Road Map to Sexual Integrity in the Midst of Sexual Brokenness (Authentic Intimacy blog)The Power of Women to Create Intimacy in Marriage — Dr. Juli Slattery (Jesus Smart podcast)
Scripture
The inspired Scriptures stand above all other literature and writing. They are full of the life and Spirit of God. To read, meditate, proclaim, and pray the Scriptures releases the potential of God in our personal world and the world we influence.
Now Adam knew Eve his wife … Genesis 4:1 ESV
Eat, friends; Drink and drink deeply, lovers. Song of Solomon 5:1 NASB
“Have you not read that He who made them at the beginning ‘made them male and female,” and said, “For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh?” Matthew 19:4-5 NKJV
“For this reason a man shall leave his father and mother and be joined to his wife, and the two shall become one flesh.” This is a great mystery, but I speak concerning Christ and the church. Ephesians 5:31-32 NKJV