

Java with Juli - Making Sense of God and Sex
Dr. Juli Slattery and Authentic Intimacy®
Dr. Juli Slattery sits down with guests over coffee and you get to join them. We have honest conversations about sex, marriage, intimacy, singleness, and God's design for sexuality.
Java with Juli is an outreach of Authentic Intimacy.
Java with Juli is an outreach of Authentic Intimacy.
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Jun 16, 2025 • 34min
4 Identity Traps That Are Keeping You Stuck, #571
Discover why finding your identity in Christ isn't about changing your behavior—it's about knowing Jesus, and letting Him redefine who you are. In this episode, get a sneak peek at what's inside Juli's new book as she shares four identity traps that keep us stuck. Co-host: Joe Caruso Follow-up Resources: Preorder your copy of "Surrendered Sexuality" and get a FREE devotional! Follow Authentic Intimacy Follow Joe Caruso

Jun 9, 2025 • 26min
The #1 Thing That Defines You (And It's Not What You Think), #570
What's the most important thing about you? Get ready—this episode will challenge what you've always believed about yourself. Listen in as Juli shares why our identity must be rooted in who God says we are—not in our past, our "purity," or our pain. Co-host: Joe Caruso, @joecaruso06 Follow-up Resources: Join our email list to stay in the know about all things related to Juli's upcoming book, "Surrendered Sexuality." Pre-order "Surrendered Sexuality" today!

Jun 2, 2025 • 44min
God's Design for Sexuality: Teaching Kids to Stand Firm & Love Big, #569
Want to raise faithful and loving kids in an LGBT-affirming world? This episode is one you can't afford to skip. You don't have to choose between truth and love—this conversation will equip you to give your kids both. Grab your Java and join us! Guest: Rachel Gilson Follow-up Resources: Parenting Without Panic in an LGBT-Affirming World by Rachel Gilson Java with Juli #312 Born Again This Way: Rachel's Story (AI Members Only) Sign up for our email list and stay in the know about all things happening around Juli's upcoming book, Surrendered Sexuality.

May 26, 2025 • 50min
Unpacking Emotional Baggage: How to Get to the Root of Conflict in Marriage with Dr. Dan Allender, #568
Turns out, the stuff we haven't dealt with from childhood shows up ... right in the middle of our relationships. Sit down with Juli and Dr. Dan Allender as they discuss why we must be willing to explore our own stories in order to create safety, nurture curiosity, and repair what's broken. Guest: Dr. Dan Allender Follow-up Resources: The Deep-Rooted Marriage by Dr. Dan Allender Java with Juli #169 Your Wounded Heart (AI Members Only) Join an Online Book Study!

May 19, 2025 • 28min
3 Myths We Believe About "Being One" In Marriage, #567
Hannah Nitz, co-host and seasoned marriage expert, shares her 15 years of experience navigating the complexities of marital oneness. They tackle the myth that becoming one means mirroring each other, emphasizing love for individuality instead. The conversation dives into the importance of trust and acceptance over the desire for change, highlighting how disagreements can coexist within a united partnership. With insights on balancing differences, especially in parenting, they present marriage as a transformative journey of personal growth and mutual support.


