Cleaving to Climax

Cleaving to Intimacy: Practical Steps for Deepening Marital Bonds' delves into the profound concept of intimacy, exploring how emotional, intellectual, spiritual, and physical connections are vital to a thriving relationship. It emphasises the importance of prioritising one's own relationship and adhering to building a resilient, fulfilling partnership. It is rooted in the biblical principle of "leaving and cleaving" from Genesis 2:24.

Mrs. Bertha Asante, from her 28 years of marriage encounters and her experience in the marriage committee, emphasises these key facts:

• Leaving behind old attachments to fully embrace the new union

• Building mutual support and interdependence

• Open communication to understand needs and desires.

• Fostering physical intimacy as part of a holistic bond

• Nurturing emotional, intellectual, and spiritual connections

• Achieving deep, joyous, and sustaining intimacy in your relationship.

• Commitment to lifelong faithfulness and unity

• Prioritising the marital relationship above all others

• Integrating biblical teachings into marital intimacy

• Overcoming challenges through shared goals and responsibilities.

With insights gained from so many years of counselling, Deaconess Bertha offers a roadmap for couples seeking to strengthen their union and experience the joy and unity that a committed, faith-based marriage brings.