INTIMACY ANOREXIA TRAIT 6: Withholding Spirituality, Part 2INTIMACY ANOREXIA TRAIT 6: Withholding Spirituality, Part 2
The Recovery Lifestyle™
The solution to withholding spiritual intimacy from our spouses is to take on the role of a spiritual leader. This means being open and honest with our spouses about our spiritual needs and desires, and being willing to offer spiritual guidance and support. In this episode, Chris and John will be discussing tips and suggestions for solving intimacy anorexia with your spouse with the guidance of the Bible, in this latest episode of The Recovery Lifestyle. RECOVERY MOMENTS JOHN: Pray with and for your wife "The number one thing is praying within for my wife, this is something that's easy to do. It doesn't cost me anything but a couple of minutes, and it should just be effortless.” JOHN: The best gift you can ever give to your kids "Think about like, what kind of gift you could give your kids if you guys were to, over their upbringing, indoctrinate them into the habit of Sabbath to where they're because you know, one of the things that God wants us to do, and I think we've talked about this before is work from a place of rest.” Want to share feedback or need a prayer request? Please visit https://recoverylifestyle.com/contact to reach out!
15:17•30 Nov 2022
Deepening Spiritual Bonds in Marriage: Insights from The Recovery Lifestyle
“The solution to withholding spiritual intimacy from our spouses is to take on the role of a spiritual leader.”
Picture this: You're trying to build a stronger, more intimate relationship with your spouse, but something feels off. Ever thought that the missing piece might be spiritual intimacy? In this episode of 'The Recovery Lifestyle', hosts Chris Decker and John Rizzi tackle this often-overlooked aspect of marriage. They dive into what it means to be a spiritual leader in your relationship and how to open up about your spiritual needs and desires.
Chris and John don't just talk the talk; they walk the walk, sharing practical tips like praying with and for your spouse, using faith-based resources like devotional books and movies, and observing the Sabbath together. They believe that these practices can foster a deeper connection and make your relationship more fulfilling. Imagine giving your kids the gift of seeing their parents work from a place of rest and spiritual alignment—it's a game-changer.
This episode isn't just for those in recovery; it's for anyone looking to enrich their marriage through faith. Whether you're already spiritually inclined or just starting to explore this path, Chris and John's guidance offers a roadmap to a more connected and meaningful relationship. So, if you're ready to take your marriage to the next level, this episode is a must-listen.
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