
- 244 pages
- English
- ePUB (mobile friendly)
- Available on iOS & Android
A Celebration of Sex After 50
About this book
Reclaim the Bible-based concept of marriage as a satisfying one-flesh relationship. In this definitive guide to marital intimacy for Christian couples over 50, learn how to deepen sexual pleasure and enjoy God's gift of sexual intimacy with your spouse.
It can be difficult to find biblically based sexual advice. A licensed psychologist and family therapist, Dr. Douglas Rosenau answers specific and often unasked questions about sexual topics, presenting married couples with detailed techniques and skills to deepen their sexual pleasure and improve their marriages.
In this easy-to-read guide for older couples, Dr. Rosenau covers topics including:
- The normal effects of aging on sexuality
- Common medical problems and solutions
- Postmenopausal estrogen replacement
- Overcoming roadblocks to intimacy
- Reviving and sustaining sexual desire
- Physical and emotional sexual fitness
Grounded in Scripture and written by a pioneer of Christian sex therapy, A Celebration of Sex is comprehensive, direct, and honest, treating sex with the respect it deserves and a Christ-like foundation. An excellent tool for premarital education and counseling, it's a must-read for Christian spouses.
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Table of contents
- Cover Page
- Title Page
- Copyright Page
- Dedication
- Contents
- Introduction: Maturity Rocks!: Embracing New Truths About Aging
- 1: Only Grown-ups Need Apply: The Secret to Great Lovemaking
- 2. From God’s Love Manual: A Biblical Celebration
- 3. “Hear Me Roar!”: Female Sexual Changes
- 4. Hope for Hormone Hostages?: The Confusion of Menopausal Changes
- 5. Performance Power or Passionate Partner?: Male Sexual Changes
- 6. “You Are So Beautiful to Me”: Redeeming Body Image
- 7. Lost in the Labyrinth of Life: Coping with Changing Roles
- 8. When It Isn’t Working: Male and Female Sexual Challenges
- 9. Loving Through the Obstacles: Dealing with Disease and Disability
- 10. Medication Busters and Boosters: How Drugs Affect Sex
- 11. The Viagra Years: Blessing or Curse?
- 12. Challenges and Choices: Sexual Desire and Frequency
- 13. “Why Didn’t I Say That?”: Choosing to Communicate Sexually
- 14. From Here to Eternity: Understanding the Lovemaking Cycle
- 15. Vive la Différence: Valuing Incompatibility
- 16. Jump-Starting Your Love Life: The Use of Sexual Aphrodisiacs
- 17. Magic Fingers: Sensuous Massage and Mutual Pleasuring
- 18. Ooh La La!: Creative Intercourse and Lovemaking
- 19. God’s Sexual Emergency Room: Healing Relational Wounds
- 20. Old Dogs Learn More Tricks: Making Choices for Passionate Change
- Notes and Resources
- Index
- Acknowledgments
- About the Authors