Mark and Debbie start of the show talking about why he urges people to have more babies, and ties the low birth rate to the tragic impact of the epidemic of selfishness in our culture. They discuss where the inception of marriage is in the bible and how it spanned cultures world wide. Mark answers an email from a listener who wonders if porn is just a symptom of a bigger problem in marriage or with men. Another listener asks the question “Is masturbation ok when your spouse isn’t physically able to have sex?” Mark also discusses what can help women with a low mid-life sex drive and the connection between having the desire and actually having sex. He answers and question about covenant marriage and explains why it is important to get the option in every state in the country. Mark answers an email in which he takes on the notion of “I”m only staying in the marriage for my kids”, and gives advice on breaking free from “sexual appliances”.
Today’s show is a repeat of the show from March 11, 2009. Mark discusses community marriage initiatives, covenant marriage, the idea that you can love your spouse and still be involved in an affair, women allowing men to help them at home, the need for mentors in your marriage, when you have to choose between your spouse and your child, the need for men to experience consequences to change their behavior, why reasoning, whining, yelling and silence usually won’t work with a man, and being a lover to your spouse rather than being selfish in sex.
On today’s show Mark discusses community marriage initiatives, covenant marriage, the idea that you can love your spouse and still be involved in an affair, women allowing men to help them at home, the need for mentors in your marriage, when you have to choose between your spouse and your child, the need for men to experience consequences to change their behavior, why reasoning, whining, yelling and silence usually won’t work with a man, and being a lover to your spouse rather than being selfish in sex.
On today’s show Mark discusses the health risks of masturbation, covenant marriage, manipulation vs. motivation in marriage, how long to date, and differing sex drives.
Today’s show is a repeat from 10/07/08. Mark discusses wackos in the news, sexually transmitted diseases, affects of delaying parenthood, young marriage, money in marriage, ending no fault divorce, covenant marriage, gay marriage, when husbands and wives flip roles, making a wise choice in a mate, when the husband doesn’t want to go to church, and why men hate going to church.
