Posted by thepurebed on February 8, 2010
Trust. It is foundational to a strong marriage. It is an element of marital relationship which promotes growth and stability in every other aspect of it. And often, we don’t recognize how important trust is until it becomes compromised.
In the context of marriage, trust is defined as Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on January 7, 2010
They’ll gather on a hill nestled between the San Gabriel and Pomona Valleys in Southern California. They’ll come from different walks of life, different places on the economic strata, different cultures and different life experiences. They’ll have in common a love for Christ and a devotion to nurturing a healthy and happy marriage. And what’s drawing these people to this hill? Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on January 2, 2010
“Women need foreplay.”
“Women can’t ‘get going’ without a little foreplay.”
“Men are always ready but women need foreplay.”
“Men are physical and are always ready for sex. Women are emotional and require some mental priming for sex.”
In reality, men generally love foreplay as much as women. How many men dislike oral sex? Foreplay gets a Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on January 2, 2010
You know what a resolution for the new year is? It is an acknowledgement for a need to change. And since it comes in the form of a resolution, it is also a tacit admission that the change may be difficult.
Are you resolved to see improvements in your marriage? Here are 10 areas of focus to make this a Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on December 21, 2009
“I want to tell him what I want during sex…but I don’t know how!” “I’d like to tell her I want to do this…but I don’t know how!”
Is it that you don’t know how to share your needs and desires OR is it that you ‘re concerned that your spouse may see you as being kinky or somehow abhorrent for your thoughts and desires?
Are you afraid of being judged by your spouse? Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on December 14, 2009
“I’m making important changes. Why can’t he(she)?”
Exasperated and desperate, many of us are looking for change. We are willing to make meaningful change within ourselves. Yet, we feel shorted when our spouse does not reciprocate by responding to OUR need for them to make similar changes.
My mother-in-law told me outright during my wife’s and my engagement, “I’ve raised her already. Don’t you go try doing it again!“
Wiser words have seldom been spoken. Growing together as a couple is not Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on December 1, 2009
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Posted by thepurebed on December 1, 2009
Newlyweds! Remember hearing your names said together for the first time, ” I present to you, Mr. and Mrs…” Remember everyone commenting on how great you two looked together, how in love you appeared.
Marriage brings on multiplied responsibilities. Marriage with kids sees our responsibilities exponentially multiplied. And the fresh smell of new marriage can grow musty and stale…even rank!
So, what happens? Read the rest of this entry »
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Posted by thepurebed on November 25, 2009
On behalf of my wife and myself, we hope for you a very happy and safe Thanksgiving holiday for those observe it. As this year approaches its end, we pray that the remaining days will be filled with love and reward for you and yours.
Thank you for visiting this blog, ThePureBed.com, subscribing to our newsletter, contacting us through email and by phone, registering for our marriage retreat and signing up fo our distributorship.
Your support of us and interactions with us leave us feeling very thankful to God for the rich experience that life has been this year.
May God’s peace keep you. May His grace cover you. Thank you!
Carnell and Angela
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Posted by thepurebed on November 19, 2009
As appreciation for being a blog visitor and/or TPB customer, we are going to give you a special gift…ABSOLUTELY FREE!
It is the latest book by our friends, Robert & Susan Irwin.
Appearing on television, radio and in printed media, Robert & Susan have spent over a decade helping married Christian couples to improve their married sex lives.
Their books are some of the most popular Christian sex guides available anywhere.
They have just finished up a new, big book (over 200 pages) and it is filled with answers to, just about, every question you might have about how to improve YOUR married sex life.
Even better, because Robert owes me a favor, I talked him into offering our supporters a copy for the very low price of…FREE!
It is titled… Read the rest of this entry »
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