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Heaven In Your Home

Francie Winslowheaveninyourhome.libsyn.com
This podcast is a place where we unpack God's heart on sex, marriage, and His mission on the earth.

Episodes

Episode 106: Your Wonderful Female Body - G-spot

Maybe you’ve heard of the g-spot, but don’t have much understanding or idea how it works or even where it is. Let’s unpack your good, beautiful female body and celebrate being wonderfully made. We are continuing the summer series with an episode dedicated to the g-spot. It’s a holy pursuit to understand your sexual anatomy as you pursue intimacy and pleasure in marriage. So, we are continuing to celebrate as we educate as we get to know our good bodies. After all, our bodies have indicators of G...

Jun 20, 202213 minSeason 3Ep. 106

Episode 105: Your Wonderful Female Body - Clitoris

You are wonderfully made. God’s masterpiece. This summer series will educate and celebrate all things about your wonderful female body. And, in this episode we are covering all things about the clitoris. You’ll understand more about your anatomy, the good ways God designed you and the incredible ways your clitoris responds to touch and the beautiful capacity for pleasure and hormonal responses. This series is for HOLY WOW as you learn more about your good body, starting with your clitoris. Franc...

Jun 13, 202220 minSeason 3Ep. 105

Episode 104: Invitation to Discover Your Wonderful Female Body

You look at a sunset and marvel at God’s glory in what He’s created. Yet, YOU are His ultimate masterpiece, created with intention and purpose. In this celebratory Summer series, you’ll receive bite sized pieces of inspiration, encouragement and celebration as you process and seek to honor your good, beautiful body that God has given you. This episode is an introduction to a brand new Summer series, inviting you to discover your wonderful female body. Let’s celebrate as we are educated. Francie ...

Jun 06, 202215 minSeason 3Ep. 104

Episode 103: Healing and Growing through Sex Therapy with Tish Hedger

Pursuing sexual wholeness is a journey. And, some healing journeys might benefit from the help of a professional counselor. But, what is sex therapy and who is it for? Listen in today and hear from Tish Hedger, a Liscenced Professional Counselor and Clinical Director of MyCounselor Online, as she breaks down the goal of sexual wholeness, the barries that keep you from exprienceing a healthy sexual experience in your marraige and the approach you might expect with a sex therapist. Be encouraged a...

May 30, 202250 minSeason 3Ep. 103

Episode 102: How a Flourishing Wife Can Call Forth Holy Masculinity

While you may see your man as a tower of strength, do you know how to honor and even call forth his holy masculinity? The culture seems to be against our men, either pitting their masculinity as toxic or, even worse, placing them in competition or comparison with women. Challenge yourself to flourish in God’s unique role for you as a wife. Learn to come alongside your husband to honor his strength and even speak life and blessing over his sexuality and holy image bearing masculinity. Your journe...

May 23, 202238 minSeason 3Ep. 102

Episode 101: Making Space for Margin and Rest

You were made for closeness and connection. Connection with God, with people and in your marriage. Yet, exhaustion, striving, noise and distractions are real life hurdles to closeness and intimacy. What would it look like to have invitational rest in your life? In this episode, Francie shares from her own journey and experience with the weariness of exhaustion and gently encourages you to lay down the hurdles of rest and simply “come to Him.” Let’s set aside the barrier of exhaustion and make ro...

May 16, 202241 minSeason 3Ep. 101

Episode 100: Healing Journeys, Fruitfulness and Celebrating 100 Episodes

God invites you to be captivated by Him. This episode is a sweet celebratory time of sharing my heart, how the Lord captivated my whole heart…and how in the world I ended up as an “intimacy evangelist,” encouraging you to know God’s heart for your body, your sexuality and your married intimacy. In this episode you’ll hear more about my journey from a newlywed bride suddenly trying to flip a switch from, “don’t do it,” to embracing God’s good intentions with married sex. I knew there was more to ...

May 09, 202236 minSeason 3Ep. 100

Episode 99: Body Talks with Kids. Celebrating the Body, Celebrating God.

Something worth celebrating is worth talking about. Let’s celebrate the goodness of the body because your body has good news written all over it. Your words have the power to speak truth and life over your children, including their body. Bless with your words as you train your children to understand that they were formed in an integrated way. Mind, body and spirit are all of great value and when you bless your children in this manner, you are speaking the truth of God over them. Listen in and he...

May 02, 202230 minSeason 3Ep. 99

Episode 98: Body Talks with Kids. Big Picture Vision, Small Phrases to Create Impact.

Let’s talk about image bearing power, because what your body reveals is really good news. As you teach your children to watch for the cultural cues that seek to elevate ideas that don’t align with God’s goodness, let’s look at the good news that the body itself reveals. God uses visible things to reveal what is invisible about His nature. This is true for your body. You can see something about our invisible God through the body. We can know God by observing the things He has made. Sexuality and ...

Apr 25, 202225 minSeason 3Ep. 98

Episode 97: Body Talks with Kids. Connecting to the Meaning of YOUR Body.

Do you want to know how to effectively lead your kids into truth during this confusing time in our culture? It begins with understanding the meaning of what it is to be human…and it starts with YOU. What does it mean to be a fully alive human, made in the image of God from head to toe? And, what does it look like to walk in fullness of knowing why God gave you a body, distinctly male or female with great purpose. God designed your body to be communicators of His glory (Romans 1:20). Your body is...

Apr 18, 202230 minSeason 3Ep. 97

Episode 96: Body Talks with Kids. Clarity, Confidence and the Critical Need to Shift the Conversation.

You can’t give away something that you don’t own yourself. When it comes to talking to your children about their body, their gender and their sexuality the stakes seem increasingly high. And, while you might be looking for the best formula for sharing a Biblical worldview, let’s start the conversation with a strong foundation about what your body reveals and why your body matters. In this series, we will unpack a solid foundation and understanding of theology of the body. This understanding prov...

Apr 11, 202228 minSeason 3Ep. 96

Episode 95: Pleasure Series Pt. 4 Sensual Massage: How Intimate Touch Could Be a Place of Breakthrough In your Marriage

Intimacy doesn’t always mean or need to be intercourse. In fact, with the stressors of a busy life, you may need a way to switch gears and connect even if you are tired or in a rut. In today’s episode, you’ll learn about connecting intimately through sensual, erotic massage. Let’s lean in to intimate touch. Sensual massage can be a powerful way to gain confidence and an effective way to communicate about touch as you build connection with your spouse. Do you need a mentor and a God-honoring plac...

Mar 28, 202223 minSeason 3Ep. 95

Episode 94: Pleasure Series Pt. 3: Your Orgasm Questions with Dr. Jennifer Degler

Join my real-life sex mentor, Dr. Jennifer Degler, as we answer your questions about sexual pleasure and orgasm. We cover a range of topics, including sexual arousal, becoming more orgasmic, self-stimulation, constructive ways to talk with your spouse about sexual pleasure and what to do when things are hard. We’re answering your questions because this is all God’s territory. You’ll hear practical, straight talk and be encouraged to walk in more freedom as you pursue sexual intimacy in your marr...

Mar 21, 202240 minSeason 3Ep. 94

Episode 93: Pleasure Series Pt. 2: Female Anatomy, Orgasm 101 and Guiding Your Husband to Your Pleasure with with Dr. Jennifer Degler

Let’s reclaim erotic love…because God created it with great purpose. Jump back in to this celebratory series on growing your sexual pleasure and your orgasmic potential. Today you’ll be equipped and encouraged as Francie’s real-life mentor, Dr. Jennifer Degler, joins to outline practical understanding of your glorious female body. She’ll explain the sexual fire triangle that really fans the flame for your marred intimacy and talk about ways t0 help you become more orgasmic. This episode will hel...

Mar 14, 202243 minSeason 3Ep. 93

Episode 92: Pleasure Series Pt. 1: Reclaiming Your Orgasmic Potential

Whether you’ve been married for six weeks or sixteen years, God made your body to experience great sexual pleasure. Yes, friend you are a beautiful, sensual woman made to experience orgasm. Yet, maybe you feel like you’re missing a few pieces of the puzzle when it comes to experiencing sexual pleasure and orgasm. While you were made for great pleasure, there seems to be great resistance for many women when it comes to experiencing it. Listen to today’s conversation and learn about the beauty of ...

Mar 07, 202225 minSeason 3Ep. 92

Episode 91: Replay of Episode 15- What Sex Tells Us about God

As we continue to seek beautiful, pleasure-filled, fully alive sexuality in marriage, let’s look at more of the goodness of God in this quick episode. Your sexuality was created by the Father with great purpose. Sex is an inviation from the Father to have unity and oneness that leads to abundant fruitfulness. You’ll be encouraged and equipped to lean in and walk as a fully alive woman, living in a fruitful relationship that goes well beyond the most secret places in your marriage. You were made ...

Feb 28, 202213 minSeason 2Ep. 91

Episode 90: What Our Period Reveals

Your body matters. Yes! And, part of your feminine body includes the monthly arrival of your period. Is it possible to reframe the way we view our period? Rather than thinking of our period as something we dread or try to cover up, how can we reframe our thinking to bless the way God has made us as women? How does our period reveal unique image bearing qualities and why does it matter? This is a unique conversation, but it’s really important to you and to our daughters. There is a more beautiful...

Feb 21, 202225 minSeason 2Ep. 90

Episode 89: Sex as Stress Reliever

How do we lean into sex during exhausting, hard, or stressful seasons? Even during seasons when sex is far from your mind and you just want to fall into your bed with exhaustion at night? In this episode, you’ll hear about the ways sex can actually be a “get to” that allows your body to be flooded with feel good hormones to benefit a season of hardship, exhaustion or stress. God has created your body so wonderfully that sex can allow for tremendous stress relief, especially during seasons when y...

Feb 14, 202219 minSeason 2Ep. 89

Episode 88: Sex Mentors - Why We Need Them and How to Find Them

Have you considered the value of having a mentor to help you grow your womanhood, femininity and your sex life? We tend to live pretty independently, but that’s not how God created us to live. We are created for community. It is easy to embrace the idea of mentorship when it comes to spiritual disciplines like prayer, Bible study, child-rearing…but what it would look like to have a mentor that can help you live more fully alive as a woman, in your sexuality. This is all God’s territory! Listen i...

Feb 07, 202231 minSeason 2Ep. 88

Episode 87: Battle for Your Beauty: Purity Culture, Body Blessing and Loving without Shame

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. Join the Jumpstart your Marriage Connection challenge. This signature course was developed to help you avoid the drift in marriage as you build intimacy and connection. Jumpstart Your Marriage Connection will be launching soon. For more information, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click ...

Jan 31, 202230 minSeason 2Ep. 87

Episode 86: Fantasy in Marriage- Is It Ok, and if so, How?

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here To seek a counselor, click here To register for Jumpstart, click here In today’s episode, Francie answers the question from a listener, “Can fantasy in marriage be ok?” The answer is YES! Sex is God-given. God gave you your imagination. Is your fantasy all...

Jan 24, 202228 minSeason 2Ep. 86

Episode 85: Re-framing Novelty- How Monogamy Doesn't Equal Monotony

In today’s episode, Francie discusses how our culture thinks monogamous relationships are boring. How can we grow excitement through our monogamous commitment? How can we grow our sex life and celebrate novelty? Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here Join the Jumpstart your Marriage Connection ...

Jan 17, 202224 minSeason 2Ep. 85

Episode 84: Invitation to Jumpstart Your Marriage

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here To seek a counselor, click here To register for Jumpstart, click here In today’s episode, Francie gives a challenge to join her jumpstart your marriage challenge. It’s a chance for us to lean in to our spouse and be intentional, purposeful and mindful. Con...

Jan 10, 202210 minSeason 2Ep. 84

Episode 83: Wife Coaching: Finding the Hero in Your Husband w/ Juli Slattery

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here To seek a counselor, click here In today’s episode, Francie discusses Juli’s re-release of her book Finding the Hero in Your Husband. After 20 years, Juli has updated the book and discusses the changes in the new release. Francie and Juli discuss the impac...

Jan 03, 202236 minSeason 2Ep. 83

Episode 82: Growing Your Marriage on Purpose- How to Build Future Intimacy by Remembering

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To opt in for the Marriage on Purpose Guide, click here To visit Francie’s website and receive the Merry Marriage Gift Guide, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here In today’s episode, Francie discusses how we can remember what the Lord has done in our marriage over the past year and...

Dec 13, 202120 minSeason 2Ep. 82

Episode 81: Power of Early Morning Sex

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To join the Discipleship Circle, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here In today’s episode, Francie discusses what to do when you’re too tired at night for sex- rollover in the morning and give your bodies to each other! Francie mentions: Francie’s Date Night Episode Connect with Fra...

Nov 29, 202116 minSeason 3Ep. 81

Episode 80: Gratitude Shifting That Shifts Your Attitude

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To join the Discipleship Circle, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here In today’s episode, Francie discusses gratitude. Gratitude shifts the attitude of our home. When you practice gratitude, be grateful for the things that are touching your heart. Let gratitude be a practice of int...

Nov 22, 202116 minSeason 3Ep. 80

Episode 79: Becoming a Sensual Wife

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To join the Discipleship Circle, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here In today’s episode, Francie discusses how to become a sensual wife. God made us to be an image bearer and use all five senses. How can we be fully alive with our five senses? The war for our affections, begins wi...

Nov 15, 202127 minSeason 3Ep. 79

Episode 78: Deeper with God in Any Season

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To join the Discipleship Circle, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here In today’s episode, Francie discusses growth with Christ. What is the common theme in our lives? Is there a spot where God is highlighting how He wants to form us? What is He forming in you? In this episode, Fran...

Nov 08, 202130 minSeason 3Ep. 78

Episode 77: Sex is a Gift- An Interview w/ Gary Thomas

Thanks for joining Francie on this episode of Heaven in Your Home. We hope you’ll be inspired by this episode, and feel led to share it with someone you know would be ministered by Francie’s message. To join the Discipleship Circle, click here To receive Francie’s newsletter, click here In today’s episode, Francie interviews Gary Thomas. Gary is a bestselling author and international speaker whose ministry brings people closer to Christ and closer to others. He unites the study of Scripture, chu...

Nov 01, 202141 minSeason 3Ep. 77
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