Answering Listener Sex Questions | Ep. 615

Awesome Marriage Podcast

Dr. Kim Kimberling

Marriage, Awesomemarriagepodcast, Marriagepodcast, Awesomemarriage, Marriageadvice, Society & Culture, Religion & Spirituality, Relationships, Christianmarriage, Christianity

4.9 • 802 Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2024

⏱️ 38 minutes

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Summary

Today we answer some of the most frequently asked questions we hear about sex. Dr. Kim and Christina covered this on an episode in 2021, and we’ve distilled their conversation into the most timeless and practical answers to common sex questions.

We pray this episode is helpful for you and your marriage.

Episode highlights include:

How often is “normal”?
Dealing with dead sex drive
Is oral sex ok in marriage? What about anal?
Is there such thing as too much sex when trying to conceive?
How to start talking to your kids about sex
What do do if your spouse withholds sex

*Music for this podcast is created by Noah Copeland. Check him out here!

QUOTES

“Guys, you have to continue to be romantic.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling
“I wanted my kids to talk to me about sex before they went to a friend or read it on a bathroom wall or a magazine. You want that door to be open.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling
“You need to honor each other and respect each other’s body to honor God in marriage.” - Christina Dodson
“Guys, if you please your wife first, does it really matter when you orgasm? There's this unspoken pressure.” - Christina Dodson
“There’s always an answer. I’ve never had a couple we couldn’t figure out an answer for.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling
“Stay at the comfort level of the one who is least comfortable. If you do that, you’re going to be ok.” - Dr. Kim Kimberling

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Resources we recommend for starting the sex conversation with your spouse

Resources we recommend for talking to your kids about sex:

Don’t Mom Alone Podcast Ep 328
Full Set - God's Design for Sex Series: Revised and Updated Edition by Stan Jones, Brenna Jones
We’re delighted to partner with The Sex Talk, an excellent online course to help you navigate this topic well

Transcript

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0:00.0	Welcome to the awesome marriage podcast, a place for honest conversations and practical advice on how to build an awesome marriage.
0:09.9	I am your podcast producer and co-host, Lindsay Few.
0:13.4	On the show will be our host, Dr. Kim Kimberly.
0:17.0	Dr. Kim is a marriage counselor and has been married for over 50 years. His passion is to help you
0:23.4	strengthen your most intimate relationship. Today's episode of the awesome marriage podcast is a little
0:31.2	bit different. This is from an episode with Dr. Kim and Christina that originally aired in 2021.
0:37.3	And because it speaks to some common
0:39.0	and timeless sex questions that we just hear frequently, we have distilled the episode down
0:43.7	to bring you Dr. Kim's answers to common sex questions. If you're not already subscribed to
0:48.5	our podcast email list, make sure to do that today because in every week's email, we send
0:53.8	our couple's conversation guide
0:55.5	to help you and your spouse apply what you hear in the podcast and to make this content
0:59.9	practical to your marriage. And if you happen to be looking for a specific episodes guide,
1:04.1	just email us at info at awesommerage.com and we'll get you set up. You can find the link to sign up
1:08.6	in the show notes right under the episode wherever you're listening or by going to awesomemarriage.com slash podcast. And if you're in your
1:15.9	app getting that link, would you take a moment just to leave us a rating and review? It is truly
1:20.2	one of the most helpful ways to get this podcast in front of more people. And if this podcast has
1:24.4	been helpful to your new marriage, we would love to hear about it. Enjoy today's episode with Dr. Kim and Christina.
1:31.9	Sex is an important part of marriage.
1:34.2	Today we are answering your questions about sex.
1:36.8	We polled everyone on Instagram to see what questions you have about sex, and today we're
1:41.1	going to spend some time answering them.
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