Founder and chief of Perez Chapel Worldwide, Archbishop Charles Agyinasare, has suggested people in relationships to keep away from prioritising sexual intimacy throughout the relationship section.
In a video shared on-line on 17 February 2025, the famend Ghanaian pastor addressed his congregation, stressing that relationship needs to be a interval for gathering info, understanding one’s accomplice, and constructing a robust basis, fairly than participating in bodily intimacy.
Keep in mind that relationship isn’t for mating or for coupling. If you begin going out with any person, it isn’t so that you can have intercourse collectively. As a result of mating will cloud your judgment. Your interval of assembly is the interval of gathering information, Archbishop Agyinasare said.
He emphasised that participating in sexual actions too early in a relationship might impair one’s capacity to make rational selections about their accomplice, resulting in challenges later in marriage. In response to him, true compatibility is found by way of deep conversations, shared values, and understanding each other’s long-term aspirations.
Archbishop Agyinasare additional warned that speeding into marriage with out absolutely understanding one’s accomplice might end in critical penalties.
The reality of the matter is, for those who do not do extra work on the individual you will marry earlier than you marry, you’ll do extra work after the wedding, he added.
He urged {couples} to deal with emotional, mental, and non secular compatibility earlier than making lifelong commitments, highlighting {that a} sturdy basis constructed on belief and understanding is essential to a profitable marriage.
