by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Apr 9, 2020 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
The Act of Marriage is the book I once drowned in a bathtub. When I wrote The Good Girl’s Guide to Great Sex, I told the story of reading a sex book before I was married that turned me into a nervous wreck. It gave such explicit directions about what you were...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Feb 24, 2020 | Series
How does trauma impact our physical bodies–and our sexual lives? I’ve been wanting to read The Body Keeps the Score by Bessel Van der Kolk for several months now. It’s been highly recommended by so many who study and work in the field of sexual...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 16, 2019 | Resolving Conflict, Uncategorized
This week we’ve been talking about how books like Love & Respect go so far off base. I started with showing how the view of sex in Love & Respect is very wrong. And then yesterday I showed how the concept of a wife giving a husband unconditional respect...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Jan 14, 2019 | Theology of Marriage and Sex
What happens when a bestselling Christian marriage book, like Love and Respect, treats sex as if it’s just for the husband? Sometimes I get overwhelmed by the emails and comments on this blog from desperate people. I’ve been trying to address these things...
by Sheila Wray Gregoire | Oct 18, 2018 | Faith
With thanks to Thomas Nelson for sponsoring this post. I’m not sure if I can point to a single time in my life where I didn’t feel a little bit lonely–a little bit like an outsider. And yet, the more I talk to other women, the more I hear the same...