Passionate Commitment

MOPS - Loving & Caring for Ourselves, so we can Freely Enjoy and Give of Ourselves
2019-03-26 09:00 - 11:30 (America/Los_Angeles) | Lake Avenue Church, 393 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
March 26, 2019 @ 9:00 – 11:30 a.m.
March 27, 2019 @ 9:00 – 11:30 am
Join Joyce Penner, M.N., sexual therapist and author, on Tuesday March 27th and Wednesday March 28, 2019 at Lake Avenue church to learn more about self-care, identity and intimacy.

Married Couples Seminar: Discovering Greater Passion and Intimacy in Marriage
2019-03-30 09:00 - 16:00 | imago dei community, 1302 SE Ankeny street, Portland, OR, 97214, United States
Presenters: Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner Saturday: 9:00AM – 4:00PM

Married Couples Seminar: Discovering Greater Passion and Intimacy in Marriage Copy
2019-03-30 09:00 - 16:00 | imago dei community, 1302 SE Ankeny street, Portland, OR, 97214, United States

Marriage Preparation Spring 2019
2019-04-06 08:00 - 16:30 | Lake Avenue Church, 393 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
April 5th from 6 P.M. – 9 PM.
Are you planning to get married? Are you wondering whether marriage is right for the two of you? In this 2 day class, Marv and Joyce Warman, Cliff & Joyce Penner, and Del Goehner will cover topics that include communication, negotiating differences, financial harmony and getting your sex life off to a great start! You will take the acclaimed prepare/enrich inventory to help you assess and prepare as you begin your life together.
Presenters: Joyce & Marv Warman and Del Goehner
April 6th from 8 AM – 10:20 A.M. and 1:15 PM – 4:45 P.M.
April 6th 10:30 A.M. – 12:30 P.M. Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner on Getting Your Sex Life Off to a Great Start

AACC 2019 World Conference – RISE UP! October 9-12, 2019
2019-10-09 08:00 - 17:00 | Gaylord Opryland Resort & Convention Center, 2800 Opryland Drive, Nashville, TN, 37214, United States
Healthy Sexuality Track Leaders
Wednesday, October 9th 1:45 – 5 pm: Pre Conference Workshop: Seven Habits of Great Lovers: Creating a Surprising Marital Sex Life
Presenters: Dr.Douglas Rosenau and Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner
Friday, October 11th 2:15-3:30 pm: Workshop: Recent Advances in Sex Therapy Assessment, Diagnosis and Treatment
Presenters: Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner

Fuller Arizona, Marriage and Family Therapy Program for MS Degree
2019-11-08 08:00 - 2019-11-09 17:00 | Fuller Arizona, 1110 E Missouri Ave #530, Phoenix, AZ, 85014, United States
November 8, 2019 6:00 p.m.-9:30 p.m.; November 9, 2019 8:30 a.m.- 3:30 p.m
“Counseling for Sexual Disorders”
Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner

Advanced Sex Therapy – 30 hours of Professional Training Institute for Sexual Wholeness
2019-11-15 08:00 - 2019-11-17 17:00 | Richmont Graduate University, 1900 The Exchange, Building 100, Atlanta, GA, 30339, United States
November 15th – November 17th, 2019
Counseling for Sexual Disorders
Presenters: Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner

Podcast
2019-12-09 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
Listen to The Penners on The Savvy Sauce Podcast!
Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner join Laura Dugger on her podcast The Savvy Sauce!
Head to your favorite podcast app or click on the link!
https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/the-savvy-sauce/id1435790871

“What We’ve Learned about Men, Women & Sex in Marriage”
2020-02-13 12:00 - 14:00 | Altadena Town & Country Club, 2290 Country Club Drive, Altadena, CA, 91001, United States
Rotary Club of Altadena
Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner

“Keeping Sex Alive with Children in the Home”
2020-02-19 09:30 - 11:30 | Community Life Church, 4441 La Crescenta Ave, La Crescenta, CA, 91214, United States
Crescenta Valley MOPS
-Joyce Penner

Marriage Tune-Up
2020-02-21 10:30 - 2020-02-22 12:30 | Lake Avenue Church – Marriage Enrichment Ministry, 393 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
“Sex and Intimacy in Marriage”
February 21
6 – 8:45 p.m.
February 22
8 a.m.-4:45 p.m.
-Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner
LAC Marriage Enrichment Team

MOPS “How to Talk to Your Kids About Sex”
2020-02-26 09:00 - 2020-02-27 11:30 | Lake Avenue Church, 393 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
MOPS
Lake Avenue Church
Feb 26, 2020 @ 9:00a.m.-11:30a.m.
Feb 27, 2020 @ 9:00a.m.-11:30a.m.
Family Life Center Room 204

Building a Passionate Love Life Part 1 with Dr. James Dobson
2020-03-25 | CA
God intended sex to be reserved for and exclusive to a marital relationship. In this episode, we’ll learn why that Divine purpose has been disregarded. Listen as Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner unpack the ways pornography and casual sex have warped our view of intimacy and hear how couples can discover more meaningful and fulfilling intimacy.

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Building a Passionate Love Life Part 2 with Dr. James Dobson
2020-03-26 | CA
Husbands and wives have a mutual responsibility laid out in Scripture to love and respect one another. Listen as Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner unpack why those biblical concepts are foundational to a couple’s sex life and encourage couples to make time for intimacy.

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Moms Now
2020-04-21 09:00 - 11:30 | Lake Avenue Church, 393 N Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
Lake Avenue Church
April 21, 2020 @ 9:00 a.m.-11:30 a.m.
-Joyce Penner

How to Create Deep Communication & True Intimacy in Your Life & Marriage
2020-07-06 | CA
Life gets so busy, it’s no surprise that (if you’re like so many women), you woke up one morning to realize you’ve lost your connection with your husband. Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner speak on forming deep and meaningful communication with your spouse.

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Transforming Loneliness and Conflict into Confidence & Connection
2020-08-08 | CA
Isn’t it easy to fall into routine, conflict, avoidance and just get frustrated overall? Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner share practical advice for achieving a fulfilling, enriching, fun, and intimate marriage.

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Webinar
2020-10-13 08:00 - 17:00 | CA
Webinar!
Clifford and Joyce Penner will be doing a webinar tomorrow, Tuesday October 13th, at 5 p.m. PDT/ 8 p.m. EDT. They will be sharing Highlights from what they have learned about Men, Women & Sex in Marriage throughout their 45 years as sexual therapists and educators. You will have an opportunity to text your questions anonymously and they will answer the questions they receive throughout their 90 minutes talk.
Join them by signing up at
https://victoryatl.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_oXMywI4uQcaaX1GZm9MN_Q

Sex Chat for Christian Wives: Enjoying Sex
2021-03-02 | CA
Sex therapist and educator Joyce Penner discusses learning to enjoy sex more and why some women have a hard time seeing sexual intimacy as a gift.

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Restored 2 More Podcast: How to Enjoy Sex After Betrayal
2021-03-15 | CA
How does sexual betrayal affect our sex life with our spouses, and how do we heal? Dr. Clifford & Joyce Penner share their insight and wisdom to help us realize how we can move forward, rebuild trust, and have a thriving marriage and sex life.

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The Marriage Mastery Summit
2021-07-28 | CA
Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner speak on teaming up to parent, making big decisions (financial and otherwise), completing projects, and doing ALL of life together.

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The Experience Podcast: What It's Like to be Sex Therapists
2022-03-02 | CA
Joyce and Cliff share stories and lessons from their careers, demystify touchy topics, and discuss the common issues seen in sex therapy.

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Talking to Young Children About Sex - From Better Moms Make A Better World
2023-03-01 09:00 - 11:30 | Lake Avenue Church – FL 201-203 (Rose Room), 393 N. Lake Ave, Pasadena, CA, 91101, United States
Lake Avenue Church hosts Joyce Penner for discussions about life and motherhood during a delicious brunch for MOPS and MOMSnext.
MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) is an international organization designed to nurture young mothers, with children from birth to kindergarten, through this unique and challenging season of life. Whether you’re stay-at-home, working, adoptive, special-needs, single, or married, MOPS aims to build a nurturing and supportive community for women.
MOMSnext is part of the MOPS International community and designed for moms with school-aged kids to gather and support each other through the ever changing seasons of parenting.
Register for this great time of teaching, encouragement, and food HERE.
Download the Healthy Sexuality Parent Guide.
Download Sex Education is a Parent’s Responsibility.

Happily Even After: A Redemption Story Podcast
2023-03-06 | CA
Bob and Dannah Gresh talk with Joyce Penner to get some gritty and practical advice for episode #6 of the Happily Even After podcast. In it, they talk about everything from female orgasm to pelvic floor therapy to the tender topic of abuse.

Experience the Journey

The Gift of Sex Audiobook: NOW 60% OFF!
2023-07-20 - 2023-08-11 | CA
Clifford and Joyce Penner, clinical therapist and nurse have written a sensitive and forthright guide to understanding sexuality and how it fits into God’s design for marriage. This revised and updated version features a new introduction, a section on addictions and the internet, and a timely discussion on sexually transmitted diseases and their consequences. With the latest information on sexuality and intimacy, this bestselling book is ideal whether you are newlyweds or have been married for many years.
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Heaven In Your Home: Mentorship
2023-07-24 | CA
The Penners offer both theologically sound and practical wisdom on sexuality, pleasure, desire and growing a thriving sex life throughout your marriage. In today’s conversation we talk about the importance of education, communication, creating a marvelous sex life, intentionality and keeping your sex life alive through the seasons and stages of marriage, healing and growing from shame, and finding the sweet spot in your marriage to build connection and a thriving sex life.

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Get Your Marriage On: Yes Dear, Size Does Matter (If We’re Talking About Your Heart)
2023-07-28 | CA
July 28th

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Dear Young Married Couple: Getting Real About Sex
2023-08-01 | CA
Who says your sex life has to die when you retire, go through menopause, or when you reach a given age? Dr. Cliff and Joyce Penner share insights into keeping your God-given sex life alive, fun, and adventurous.

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The Penners & My Counselor: Increasing Effectiveness In Counseling For Sexual Disorders
2023-08-18 09:00 - 14:00 | CA
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Sexual Retraining: An approach to Sexual Dysfunction and a tool for building passion in marriage using the Penners’ Restoring the Pleasure Sexual Retraining protocol.
Emphasis will be placed on:
Evaluation/Assessment Process
Sex Therapy/Retraining Process
Goals and Excercises
Sexual Dysfunctions and Their Treatments

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Friday August 18, 2023 from 9 a.m. – 2 p.m. PDT; 10 – 3 MDT; 11-4 CDT; 12-5 EDT

Building a Passionate Love Life - Part 1
2024-02-12 | CA
Sex therapists Dr. Clifford and Joyce Penner share how pornography and casual sex have warped our view of intimacy, distorting God’s intended design for sex to be reserved for and exclusive to a marital relationship.

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