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February 14, 2023

Prioritizing Physical Intimacy in Busy Seasons

After you and your spouse have kids, it's easy to let things like physical intimacy become less of a priority. John, Erin and Greg address how many couples struggle with making time for romance and intimacy, and why sex is a gift from God for you and your spouse. Featuring Mr. Gary Thomas and Mrs. Debra Fileta.

Original Air Date: February 14, 2023

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