Why the Best Wedding Night Ever… Still Isn’t Enough | Song of Songs 3–5

Why the Best Wedding Night Ever… Still Isn’t Enough | Song of Songs 3–5

March 1, 2026 · 42 min

About this episode

This episode explores the deeper longings behind life's most beautiful moments, particularly focusing on the wedding night as depicted in Song of Songs 3–5.

Why do the very best moments in life still leave you wanting more? In Song of Songs 3–5, we come to the moment everything in this relationship — this song, this couple — has been building toward: the wedding night. It's beautiful, joyful, intimate, and holy. And yet, even this moment carries an ache that lingers. In this sermon, we wrestle with why our most beautiful moments don't fully satisfy, what the "thin places" of life are trying to show us, and how marriage and sex function not as ul...

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