All articles filed in Lent NFP Challenge

This week for the final challenge, give up everything to God in confession.

This Week Give up… limiting your expression of intimacy during periods of abstinence ************************ This is probably the most difficult challenge for me to write because this has been the most difficult challenge for me to live.  Sex is a gift and a seal, an act freely given that affirms and renews the covenant of…

This week, Give up… not communicating your wants, hurts, fears and joys with your spouse

This week, give up your fears of giving God full control of your fertility.

The rhetoric spouted in marriage prep for me and so many others can be summarized as selling the resurrection while hiding the crucifixion. Make no mistake, a healthy, happy marriage and sex life is not achieved without a lot of hard work and struggle.
So this week, give up what you heard in marriage prep about NFP that doesn’t make sense for your marriage

This week give up… defending yourself when people judge or misunderstand your choice to use NFP

Week 1 Challenge: Give up unrealistic expectations of yourself or your spouse

Every week in Lent, I’ll be offering something for you to “give up” that’s related to the NFP lifestyle.