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  1. No. 12530 minEpisode 125: The Thankful MarriageIt is not always easy to be thankful for your spouse and your marriage. Having an attitude of gratitude toward marriage is sometimes challenging. Rusty and Heather share some practical…It is not always easy to be thankful for your spouse and your marriage. Having an attitude of gratitude toward marriage is sometimes challenging. Rusty and Heather share some practical…
  2. No. 12435 minEpisode 124: Rebuilding Foundations: Finding the New Starting Line After Trust Is BrokenJoin Rusty and Heather in this powerful episode as they discuss the initial steps of rebuilding a relationship when trust has been shattered. In this episode, Rusty and Heather introduce…Join Rusty and Heather in this powerful episode as they discuss the initial steps of rebuilding a relationship when trust has been shattered. In this episode, Rusty and Heather introduce…
  3. No. 12331 minEpisode 123: The Power of Self-Care in MarriageIn this episode, Rusty and Heather dive into a topic that’s often overlooked but holds immense significance in the health of any marriage: self-care. Join them as they discuss the…In this episode, Rusty and Heather dive into a topic that’s often overlooked but holds immense significance in the health of any marriage: self-care. Join them as they discuss the…
  4. No. 12227 minEpisode 122: The One About KissingThe kiss is such an important part of culture. Everyone remembers their first kiss, and every marriage ceremony concludes with the kissing of the bride. Once married, kissing can certainly be a part of foreplay that leads to physical intimacy. But th…The kiss is such an important part of culture. Everyone remembers their first kiss, and every marriage ceremony concludes with the kissing of the bride. Once married, kissing can certainly be a part of foreplay that leads to physical intimacy. But th…
  5. No. 12128 minEpisode 121: The Power and Problems of an ApologyThe words “I’m sorry” can be so powerful to your spouse. Unfortunately, so many people have trouble saying those words, and some people rarely admit when they are wrong. Rusty and Heather discuss the healing power of an apology, and also 3 problems t…The words “I’m sorry” can be so powerful to your spouse. Unfortunately, so many people have trouble saying those words, and some people rarely admit when they are wrong. Rusty and Heather discuss the healing power of an apology, and also 3 problems t…
  6. No. 12033 minEpisode 120: Safeguarding Your MarriageProtect your marriage at all costs. After experiencing devastation in their own marriage through betrayal, Rusty and Heather learned the danger of not safeguarding their marriage. In this episode, they name some specific “demons” that you can’t defea…Protect your marriage at all costs. After experiencing devastation in their own marriage through betrayal, Rusty and Heather learned the danger of not safeguarding their marriage. In this episode, they name some specific “demons” that you can’t defea…
  7. No. 11936 minEpisode 119: After the Affair Year 1The first year after a betrayal is crucial. Rusty and Heather discuss steps that they took during the first year after the affair confession that led to a Redeemed Marriage. Even if you are beyond a year out from hurt or betrayal, working through the…The first year after a betrayal is crucial. Rusty and Heather discuss steps that they took during the first year after the affair confession that led to a Redeemed Marriage. Even if you are beyond a year out from hurt or betrayal, working through the…
  8. No. 11837 minEpisode 118: After the Affair Days 4-10The Road to Redemption is a long journey with lots of steps. In the second part of this series, Rusty and Heather share details of the early days after Heather’s confession of infidelity. They share things they did right and also things they would ha…The Road to Redemption is a long journey with lots of steps. In the second part of this series, Rusty and Heather share details of the early days after Heather’s confession of infidelity. They share things they did right and also things they would ha…
  9. No. 11735 minEpisode 117: After the Affair Days 1-3When an affair or some other betrayal happens in marriage, you find yourself asking “now what?” Very few people talk about their experience, and every situation is different, so it is hard to find a blueprint of next steps. Rusty and Heather have wal…When an affair or some other betrayal happens in marriage, you find yourself asking “now what?” Very few people talk about their experience, and every situation is different, so it is hard to find a blueprint of next steps. Rusty and Heather have wal…
  10. No. 11629 minEpisode 116: How To Have A Life Giving MarriageSo many marriages are stuck. So many marriages are settling for mediocrity or even just being roommates. So many marriages are lifeless. Rusty and Heather pull out their list of practical ways to have a life giving marriage. Your marriage can experie…So many marriages are stuck. So many marriages are settling for mediocrity or even just being roommates. So many marriages are lifeless. Rusty and Heather pull out their list of practical ways to have a life giving marriage. Your marriage can experie…
  11. No. 11528 minEpisode 115: Why Do Couples Stay Married After Betrayal?After a marriage crisis such as an affair, why do couples stay together? How does a faith background affect the decision to stay together? Why do many couples choose to stay together and then settle for a lifeless marriage? Rusty and Heather discuss …After a marriage crisis such as an affair, why do couples stay together? How does a faith background affect the decision to stay together? Why do many couples choose to stay together and then settle for a lifeless marriage? Rusty and Heather discuss …
  12. No. 11431 minEpisode 114: How To Deal With TriggersAnyone that has been hurt knows that certain things can trigger memories associated with that pain. After a painful experience such as infidelity, triggers are usually frequent and intense for quite some time. Although the passing of time helps, trig…Anyone that has been hurt knows that certain things can trigger memories associated with that pain. After a painful experience such as infidelity, triggers are usually frequent and intense for quite some time. Although the passing of time helps, trig…
  13. No. 11327 minEpisode 113: The Story Behind the BrandThe Redeemed Marriage has rolled out a new look. But, there is much more behind the brand than just a new logo and new photos. Rusty and Heather share their re-brand journey, as well as the practical, personal, and spiritual meanings behind the brand…The Redeemed Marriage has rolled out a new look. But, there is much more behind the brand than just a new logo and new photos. Rusty and Heather share their re-brand journey, as well as the practical, personal, and spiritual meanings behind the brand…
  14. No. 11232 minEpisode 112: Affair Confession AnniversaryAugust 23, 2011 – the date of Heather’s confession of her affair. On the anniversary week, Rusty and Heather reflect on the emotions that still come up each year, and also give a list of things that are different about their marriage 12 years later. …August 23, 2011 – the date of Heather’s confession of her affair. On the anniversary week, Rusty and Heather reflect on the emotions that still come up each year, and also give a list of things that are different about their marriage 12 years later. …
  15. No. 11133 minEpisode 111: Did I Marry the Wrong Person?If you have been married longer than 24 hours, you have probably asked yourself the question, “Did I marry the wrong person?” Did you grow up believing there is one “right” person for you to marry and you think you made a mistake? Rusty and Heather d…If you have been married longer than 24 hours, you have probably asked yourself the question, “Did I marry the wrong person?” Did you grow up believing there is one “right” person for you to marry and you think you made a mistake? Rusty and Heather d…
  16. No. 11031 minEpisode 110: Beyond the HurtIn a follow-up episode to last week’s topic, Rusty and Heather discuss moving beyond the hurt after betrayal. Specifically, hear Rusty’s thoughts on being able to regain physical intimacy with Heather after her affair. While every story is different,…In a follow-up episode to last week’s topic, Rusty and Heather discuss moving beyond the hurt after betrayal. Specifically, hear Rusty’s thoughts on being able to regain physical intimacy with Heather after her affair. While every story is different,…
  17. No. 10935 minEpisode 109: Bedroom ThoughtsPhysical intimacy is such a crucial part of a marriage relationship, but it is often a difficult subject for couples. Many couples have painful baggage in this area, whether it is from pre-marital relationships, or betrayal and unfaithfulness during …Physical intimacy is such a crucial part of a marriage relationship, but it is often a difficult subject for couples. Many couples have painful baggage in this area, whether it is from pre-marital relationships, or betrayal and unfaithfulness during …
  18. No. 10830 minEpisode 108: Jealousy vs BoundariesAll healthy marriages need boundaries, especially when it comes to relationships with members of the opposite sex. How extreme do those boundaries need to be, and what do you do when jealousy becomes the motivation for boundaries? After walking throu…All healthy marriages need boundaries, especially when it comes to relationships with members of the opposite sex. How extreme do those boundaries need to be, and what do you do when jealousy becomes the motivation for boundaries? After walking throu…
  19. No. 10730 minEpisode 107: How Open Should We Be With Our Children About Marriage Conflict?Every marriage has conflict. Should conflict take place behind closed doors, or should your children witness conflict? What if the conflict is more like a crisis…like an affair? Should you tell your children? How much should they know? Rusty and He…Every marriage has conflict. Should conflict take place behind closed doors, or should your children witness conflict? What if the conflict is more like a crisis…like an affair? Should you tell your children? How much should they know? Rusty and He…
  20. No. 10630 minEpisode 106: To Trust Us You Need To Know UsYou tune in for marriage advice every week, and you are likely captivated and inspired by their story of redemption after an affair…but do you really know Rusty and Heather? They invite you into their story, and ask you to trust them, but you proba…You tune in for marriage advice every week, and you are likely captivated and inspired by their story of redemption after an affair…but do you really know Rusty and Heather? They invite you into their story, and ask you to trust them, but you proba…
  21. No. 10530 minEpisode 105: When Does the Pain End?Difficult circumstances in life often bring pain. Unexpected challenges such as affairs, death of a family member, betrayal of a friend, sickness…each brings immense pain. Even for those of us that believe our challenges are a part of God’s bigger …Difficult circumstances in life often bring pain. Unexpected challenges such as affairs, death of a family member, betrayal of a friend, sickness…each brings immense pain. Even for those of us that believe our challenges are a part of God’s bigger …
  22. No. 10435 minEpisode 104: Why Did God Not Stop The Affair?If God is good, and God is sovereign, why do bad things happen to good people? Rusty and Heather may not have all of the theological answers to that question, but they have wrestled with plenty of questions about their journey through infidelity. Whe…If God is good, and God is sovereign, why do bad things happen to good people? Rusty and Heather may not have all of the theological answers to that question, but they have wrestled with plenty of questions about their journey through infidelity. Whe…
  23. No. 10329 minEpisode 103: Our Haunted House (We Got Jokes – Part 3)Most people can identify with coming from humble beginnings in their marriage. In this episode, Rusty and Heather share some hilarious stories from their first house as newlyweds. Even after living through their “haunted” house, there are marriage le…Most people can identify with coming from humble beginnings in their marriage. In this episode, Rusty and Heather share some hilarious stories from their first house as newlyweds. Even after living through their “haunted” house, there are marriage le…
  24. No. 10229 minEpisode 102: We Got Jokes – Part 2Rusty and Heather share two more funny marriage stories, this time from the files of “in sickness and in health.” When one spouse is sick, the other becomes the caregiver. Listen in on the marriage lessons learned when two stories of caregiving go fr…Rusty and Heather share two more funny marriage stories, this time from the files of “in sickness and in health.” When one spouse is sick, the other becomes the caregiver. Listen in on the marriage lessons learned when two stories of caregiving go fr…
  25. No. 10127 minEpisode 101: We Got Jokes – Part 1During this new summer series, Rusty and Heather look back on some of the funniest stories from almost 27 years of marriage and the lessons they learned from those stories. In this episode, hear about an intimate moment that was interrupted by a knoc…During this new summer series, Rusty and Heather look back on some of the funniest stories from almost 27 years of marriage and the lessons they learned from those stories. In this episode, hear about an intimate moment that was interrupted by a knoc…

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