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		<title>Sexual Misconceptions</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/12/12/sexual-misconceptions/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Dec 2011 14:58:13 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[One of the greatest reasons for becoming involved in a sexual relationship is because we are told that it&#8217;s natural. So true. But why are so many filled with remorse for giving their bodies for this reason? For some they are not sure if this person is the one to whom they want to commit. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexual Choices</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/11/01/sexual-choices/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 01 Nov 2011 12:45:34 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[It&#8217;s not unusual to experience sexual thoughts and fantasies, even for the same sex, in our growing years. This disgusts some but hear me out. In these years, we are forming our preferences for the future. Our bodies, minds and emotions are changing. We experience bizarre thoughts. For the young person, the adolescent and teen [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sexual Ebbs and Flows</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/10/03/sexual-ebbs-and-flows/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 03 Oct 2011 14:06:23 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Sexual Ebbs and Flows There&#8217;s times when sex is on our mind and so it&#8217;s easy to make it a priority. Other times it&#8217;s work. Often sex is called an act because we have to make ourselves perform. We have to stir ourselves to action! There&#8217;s times of desire and times of no desire when [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Sex, Single and Accountability</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/08/16/sex-single-and-accountability/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 16 Aug 2011 14:01:01 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://jillsweetman.com/?p=480</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Sex Most of us know what the Bible states about sex &#8211; between a man and a woman in marriage. That means that God would love singles to abstain. That&#8217;s tough but after all, there&#8217;s not many occasions when he says &#8216;no&#8217; to certain things. Casual sex or any sex outside of marriage can seem [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Single and NOT Loving It?</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/08/01/single-and-not-loving-it/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 13:03:00 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<category><![CDATA[Dating. Song of Songs. Building life. Loneliness.]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Single and loving it? Not always easy. Who knows when God brings along that special someone. The waiting can be frustrating as is the waiting for anything that we really want. One thing I do know about being single is that we need to prepare ourselves in the waiting and set ourselves up well to [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Prostitute or Religion</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/07/18/prostitute-or-religion/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jul 2011 14:26:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[When problems arise, Dean and I can disagree. He is fine with grey areas while I tend to be black and white in my thinking. This same issue is seen in the Prodigal Son parable in Luke 15. One son has no problem in taking his inheritance early, taking off and spending it, in my [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Building a Great Sex Life</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/04/19/building-a-great-sex-life/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 19 Apr 2011 15:16:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Women feel cheated when a man wants sex but he has done little or nothing for her during the day. If a man desires his wife to be interested in sex then he must love her “as Christ loved the church” (Ephesians 5:25). This means that a man works to discover his wife’s needs, whether [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recipe for Marriage</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/03/28/recipe-for-marriage/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 28 Mar 2011 12:10:49 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Marriage does well when men and women concentrate on giving to each other (Ephesians 5:21). We do this not only when we feel like it but also when we don’t want to. While a girl craves to be loved, a guy needs respect. We read of this in Ephesians 5:33. Negative words and criticism only [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Slippers and Freedom</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/03/07/slippers-and-freedom/</link>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 07 Mar 2011 13:12:21 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[I’m spending a lot of time in Dean’s slippers at the moment. Not being able to travel as much due to surgery means much rest. Dean’s slippers bring me comfort because they are big, comfy and his. In my days of healing, I spend as much time around great friends, my Bible and church. These [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Boys and Girls. Together or Not.</title>
		<link>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/02/21/boys-and-girls-together-or-not/</link>
		<comments>http://jillsweetman.com/2011/02/21/boys-and-girls-together-or-not/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 21 Feb 2011 14:44:04 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Jill</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[A conversation as a mom of two sons, 8 and 9, will always stick in my mind. I was discussing a combined vacation with a friend and mother of two daughters when she randomly asked, &#8220;how do I know that your boys will not hurt my girls.&#8221; I was shocked. Information regarding sexual problems, abuse [...]]]></description>
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