Best Rusty Bryant Podcasts (2024)

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Episode 40 - The Story of Us (featuring Rusty & Heather Bryant of The Redeemed Marriage) 32:18

20d ago32:18

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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage podcast with Monty & Jeannine Mora. In this episode, Rusty and Heather Bryant of The Redeemed Marriage podcast share their story of love, betrayal, and redemption. From high school sweethearts to saying "I do", they were living the beautiful life of marriage. Then on August 23, 2011, their marriage changed fore…

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From Mess to Ministry 28:32

1h ago28:32

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In this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage podcast, Rusty and Heather share their incredible journey from a marriage in crisis to a ministry to other marriages. They reflect on their first experience at WinShape Marriage nearly 20 years ago, back it was still under construction and part of a dream to help broken marriages. Fast forward to 2011…

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We Can't Stop Fighting 39:33

4d ago39:33

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In this week’s episode of The Redeemed Marriage podcast, Rusty and Heather discuss the challenging topic of conflict, arguing, and fighting within marriage. Drawing from their own experiences with unhealthy conflict resolution, Heather opens up about the dangers of always needing to be right, while Rusty shares how damaging it can be to accept blam…

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Episode 41 - How Pursuing Your Spouse Can Increase Attraction 31:15

7d ago31:15

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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage podcast with Monty & Jeannine Mora. In this episode they explore the purpose of a lifelong pursuit and answer the question - "How does a married couple keep up the chase which leads to a continual attraction?" As couples become interested in each other, there’s a strong pursuit to win their heart. They date, th…

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The Enemy Is After Your Marriage 34:03

14d ago34:03

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Rusty and Heather Bryant expose the enemy's relentless pursuit of marriages. Drawing from their personal experience with Heather's infidelity and the restoration that followed, they shine a light on the common lies the enemy uses to destroy marriages. Join them as they uncover the enemy's deception and share practical ways to safeguard your marriag…

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6 Lessons For Married Couples / Favorite Marriage Motivations 43:31

16d ago43:31

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This episode is a compilation of 6 Marriage Motivations from The Favorite Marriage. You will learn the backstory and inspiration of each marriage motivation. Each motivation provides an insightful lesson for couples to implement in their own relationship. To order the KEEP SHOWING UP merchandise visit our website at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://thefavoritem…

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Why We Stayed: Reflecting on 13 Years After the Confession 33:16

21d ago33:16

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Rusty and Heather open up about their journey in the 13 years since Heather's confession of unfaithfulness on August 23, 2011. Having recently passed another anniversary, they reflect on the reasons they initially chose to stay together and how God has honored their decision over the years. With their second and last child now off to college, they …

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A HAPPY MARRIAGE - A Marriage Motivation 6:09

25d ago6:09

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“Happiness is always to be found in the journey uphill, and not the fleeting sense of satisfaction awaiting at the next peak.” - Author and psychologist Jordan Peterson Marital happiness is a byproduct of two people feeding the marriage with the right “food”, the right ingredients. Happiness is the ultimate privilege between the husband and the wif…

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Second Honeymoon Here We Come 33:30

25d ago33:30

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In this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather discuss a new chapter of their marriage—empty nesting, or as they affectionately call it, their "second honeymoon." As their youngest son heads to college this week, Rusty and Heather share the intentional steps they've taken to prepare for this season, including staying con…

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Episode 39 - Olympic Marriage Pt 2 / How to Build A Resilient Marriage 30:15

1M ago30:15

30:15

Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage podcast with Monty & Jeannine Mora. In this episode they discuss how a couple can develop resilience. Tune in as they provide practical tips, strategies, and a bit of inspiration for couples looking to go for gold in their marriage. Just like an Olympic athlete, marriage takes lots of drills and countless hours…

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Summer Shorts: How do we deal with triggers when our pastor preaches on adultery? 34:30

1M ago34:30

34:30

In this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather address a question from a listener struggling with triggers while in a church setting related to past infidelity. Despite years of healing, the listener and her husband find themselves reliving painful memories whenever their pastor preaches on adultery. Rusty and Heather dr…

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Summer Shorts: How do you grow closer to the Lord and closer together? 35:38

1M ago35:38

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In this episode of the Redeemed Marriage podcast, Rusty and Heather Bryant answer a Summer Shorts question from a listener in Oklahoma. They discuss practical ways couples can grow closer to God individually and together. Their candid conversation reveals how their individual and collective spiritual lives have changed post infidelity. Drawing from…

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Episode 38 - Olympic Marriage Pt 1 / Overcoming Hurdles of Fear 29:40

2M ago29:40

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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage podcast with Monty & Jeannine Mora. In this episode they discuss how a couple can overcome those unexpected challenges that pop up in life, just like hurdles on a track. Listen in as they help couples leap over the hurdles of fear and division when they show up without notice. As those hurdles come up, each cou…

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Summer Shorts: Is it ok to celebrate and enjoy your anniversary when your marriage has been tainted by an affair? 19:07

2M ago19:07

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This week a listener from Kansas asks about the complexities of celebrating a big anniversary milestone after their marriage has been marred by infidelity. Having just celebrated 28 years of marriage, Rusty and Heather discuss the importance of celebrating restoration and redemption. They share personal stories of anniversaries following their own …

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Video Episode - One Year Anniversary / The Power of Saying "Yes" 13:00

2M ago13:00

13:00

This episode marks one year of The Favorite Marriage podcast. In the 37th episode, Monty & Jeannine talk about the journey of starting the podcast and how the marriage community has expanded to an international audience. They encourage every married couple to give their "yes" to God and see what He will do with it. Join them as they cast vision of …

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Episode 37 - One Year Anniversary / The Power of Saying "Yes" 15:23

2M ago15:23

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This episode marks one year of The Favorite Marriage podcast. In the 37th episode, Monty & Jeannine talk about the journey of starting the podcast and how the marriage community has expanded to an international audience. They encourage every married couple to give their "yes" to God and see what He will do with it. Join them as they cast vision of …

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Summer Shorts: How did Heather's cancer diagnosis affect reconciliation? 20:23

2M ago20:23

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In this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather discuss a listener's question from the United Kingdom regarding the impact of Heather's cancer diagnosis on their journey of reconciliation. Heather was diagnosed with breast cancer in 2016, just five years after their marriage crisis. This episode explores how the health cr…

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Episode 36 - Summer Lovin' - Swim Trunks & Bikinis / Swimming in the Waters of Communication 32:59

2M ago32:59

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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. In this episode they take a dive into the deep waters of communication. Communication can be scary at times because it involves uncovering pieces of your life that nobody might know about. It takes transparency - learning to be “naked” in front of each other. Join them as t…

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YOUR MARRIAGE IS GOING TO MAKE IT - A Marriage Motivation 3:54

2M ago3:54

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"The bend in the road is not the end of the road, unless you fail to make the turn." - Helen Keller. The success of your marriage is based upon your ability to adapt and pivot with the ongoing changes and seasons.

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Summer Shorts: How do we navigate communication about the betrayal post affair in order to balance healing and moving forward? 33:02

2M ago33:02

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In this week's Summer Shorts episode, Rusty and Heather tackle two interconnected listener questions about post-affair communication challenges. They discuss the balance between healing from betrayal and moving forward in your marriage after infidelity. They address a betrayed spouse's anxiety about discussing the affair, fearing it may cause guilt…

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Summer Shorts: Will sleeping in separate beds lead to problems in our marriage? 25:47

2M ago25:47

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This week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast continues the Summer Shorts series, addressing a question from a listener in Mississippi about the potential impact of married couples sleeping in separate beds. Rusty and Heather discuss the potential risks associated with sleeping separately, while also providing practical tips for couples to m…

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Episode 35 - Summer Lovin' - Creating Fireworks In Your Marriage 38:56

2M ago38:56

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Welcome back to The Favorite Marriage podcast with Monty and Jeannine Mora. It's 4th of July weekend, and in this episode, we'll delve into the importance of how a couple can create sexual fireworks within their marriage. Join them as they discuss common problems that quench the sexual fires, such as neglect, poor communication, and unresolved conf…

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Summer Shorts: What do we do if one spouse feels like the marriage has significant problems while the other spouse believes everything is fine? 29:16

3M ago29:16

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On this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather tackle a challenging question from a listener in Pennsylvania: How to handle a situation where one spouse believes the marriage has significant problems and is unhappy, while the other spouse feels everything is fine. Drawing from their personal experiences and insights, Rus…

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Episode 34 - Summer Lovin' - Why Vacationing Is Good For Your Marriage 29:47

3M ago29:47

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WANDERLUST is "having a dreamy desire to travel and explore." In this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty and Jeannine share how a couple can deepen their emotional intimacy while on a vacation, stay-cation, or a play-cation. They also share some of their vacation experiences and give some tips and tricks for making the most of the Summer time …

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Summer Shorts: Have you considered interviewing your sons? Luke and Logan's perspective on their parents' journey through infidelity. 56:00

3M ago56:00

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Rusty and Heather sit down with their sons, Luke and Logan, for a deeply moving and personal conversation. For the first time, Luke and Logan open up publicly about their understanding of their parents' journey through infidelity and how it impacted them as they were growing up. Hear their honest and heartfelt reflections on learning of their paren…

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Bonus Episode 33 - Building A Legacy That Matters 39:00

3M ago39:00

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Legacy is something you leave to the next generation. On this bonus episode, Monty shared a Father's Day message at Victory Outreach Church in Denver, Colorado. He encouraged the dads and husbands to dedicate themselves to building a lasting legacy. We know that every man will leave a lasting mark on his children and wife, whether by design or defa…

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Summer Shorts: How can I best encourage and help my friend as she rebuilds her marriage after an affair? 37:10

3M ago37:10

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A listener from Georgia asks, "How can I best encourage and help my friend as she rebuilds her marriage after an affair?" Rusty and Heather offer practical advice and emotional support strategies for anyone walking alongside a friend in the wake of infidelity. Rusty and Heather share emotional stories of the support they received during their journ…

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Episode 32 - Summer Lovin' - Marriage Advice When Sending Your Child Off to College 35:59

3M ago35:59

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Sending your child off to college is a big deal, so giving them the "roots and wings" to flourish is critical. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty & Jeannine reflect on their memories and whirlwind of emotions as they sent their children off to college. From packing up the car, setting up the dorm, to saying goodbye, they cover it all. …

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Summer Shorts: What if my spouse makes me uncomfortable when they interact with the opposite sex? 26:10

3M ago26:10

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On this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather tackle a sensitive topic submitted by a listener - how to handle situations where one spouse's touchy-feely behavior with the opposite sex makes the other spouse uncomfortable. The listener's scenario involves a husband who admits to touching women in a way he wouldn't touch…

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Summer Shorts: How can I stay connected to my spouse during the different seasons of marriage? 26:27

4M ago26:27

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A listener from Mississippi asked how to stay connected to their spouse when they have young children. Maintaining an emotional and physical connection with your spouse can be challenging as your marriage goes through various seasons and transitions. In this episode, Rusty and Heather provide insightful tips and strategies to help couples maintain …

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Episode 31 - Summer Lovin' - How to Add Sizzle in Your Marriage 22:08

4M ago22:08

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Summer is here and it's time to get your "love on." On this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty & Jeannine introduce a new summer series. In this series, they will be providing some creative ideas on how you and your spouse can add some heat to your marriage. They encourage you to take the Summer Bucket List challenge! Summer is the perfect tim…

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Summer Shorts: How do we stop an argument that is spiraling out of control? 32:19

4M ago32:19

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All couples have fights, but do you know how to fight fair? The Redeemed Marriage Podcast's Summer Shorts series continues with Rusty and Heather addressing a listener's question from Kentucky on how to stop an argument that is spiraling out of control. In this episode, Rusty and Heather share practical strategies and insights from their own experi…

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Summer Shorts: What's the best way to deal with libidos that don't match? 31:25

4M ago31:25

31:25

Rusty and Heather tackle a common challenge many couples face - differing levels of sexual desire within the marriage. A listener from North Carolina writes in asking for advice on how to handle the situation when one spouse has a higher libido than the other. Giving insight from their own journey toward sexual fulfillment, Rusty and Heather provid…

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Episode 30 - The Seasons of Marriage Pt 3 - The Fifteen to Thirty Years of Marriage 41:33

4M ago41:33

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In this episode of The Favorite Marriage podcast, Monty & Jeannine share important lessons in the fifteen to thirty years of marriage. They discuss three areas that are crucial during this season of marriage. 1. Playing for the long game 2. Parenting your children towards adulthood 3. Marriage health adjustments You can now watch the full episode o…

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Summer Shorts: How can I guard my marriage when I find the spouse of our couple friend attractive? 23:16

4M ago23:16

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A listener in Colorado asks, "What’s the best way to go about having couple friends while also staying guarded if you think the spouse of the other couple is attractive?" Rusty and Heather tackle the topic of maintaining healthy boundaries in couple friendships, especially when one or both individuals find the other couple attractive. Drawing from …

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Summer Shorts: How does a betrayed spouse process memories of times before and during the betrayal? 27:57

4M ago27:57

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This week's question comes from a listener in Maryland: "How does a betrayed spouse process memories of times before and during the betrayal?" If you have ever journeyed through a betrayal, you have probably found yourself wondering what to do with memories that took place before and during the betrayal. Were the happy moments real? Will I always l…

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Episode 29 - The Seasons of Marriage Pt 2 - Lessons Learned in the Five to Fifteen Years of Marriage 37:45

5M ago37:45

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The five to fifteen years of marriage are the growing years for a husband and wife. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty & Jeannine discuss the importance of staying connected during these years of marriage. These are the years where your marriage grows and even stretches in ways that can be very challenging. In these years of marriage y…

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Ask Us Anything & The Greatest Contest Ever 28:37

5M ago28:37

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Join Rusty and Heather on this week's episode of The Redeemed Marriage podcast as they kick off their exciting Summer Shorts series and unveil a thrilling contest for their listeners. In this episode, Rusty and Heather share the details of their upcoming Summer Shorts series, where they'll be addressing listener-submitted questions about marriage, …

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THE WEDDING RING - A Marriage Motivation 4:48

5M ago4:48

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The wedding ring is a reminder of the commitment you made to your spouse. Your wedding ring serves as a tangible symbol of your faithfulness. A symbol of your responsibility. A symbol of your undying love. Not only is your wedding ring a reminder of the commitment you made to your spouse, but it’s a reminder of the covenant you made before God. To …

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Help! The Warning Signs In My Marriage Are Coming From Me 32:49

5M ago32:49

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Recognizing and addressing red flags in your marriage is a sensitive topic. It can be even more delicate when the warning signs are coming from within yourself. Rusty and Heather explore what it means to listen to that inner check in your spirit that signals there could be potential danger ahead. Gain insights from Heather's personal reflection on …

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Episode 28 - The Seasons of Marriage Pt 1 - The First Five Years of Marriage 39:44

5M ago39:44

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The first five years of marriage can be the most exciting and challenging times for a couple. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty & Jeannine discuss the importance of establishing a strong foundation during the first five years of marriage. You’ll find plenty of joy in those early years, but you also can experience some harsh realities,…

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Throwing the Challenge Flag: Navigating Red Flags in Marriage 34:43

5M ago34:43

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Join Rusty and Heather as they discuss the sensitive topic of addressing red flags in your marriage. Drawing from their own story of unfaithfulness, they offer invaluable guidance on how and when to approach your spouse when you notice warning signs that leave you feeling uneasy. In this candid discussion, Heather shares her journey of dealing with…

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Paths To Betrayal In Marriage 32:03

5M ago32:03

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What are the warning signs of a potential affair? What red flags should you look for in your own life and marriage that could lead to betrayal? Rusty and Heather discuss the various paths that can lead toward crossing a dangerous line in your marriage. By sharing details of her own path to betrayal, Heather answers the question: "How did I get to a…

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From Despair to Hope in Your Marriage 35:11

6M ago35:11

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In this week's episode, Rusty and Heather answer a question that many couples ask: "Is there hope for my marriage?" Drawing from their personal journey of overcoming infidelity and rebuilding their relationship, Rusty and Heather share their story of the miraculous transformation that occurred. Listen in on their reflective journey, as they relate …

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Episode 27 - A Good Friday Marriage Reflection 23:20

6M ago23:20

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Good Friday can have a profound impact on any marriage. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty & Jeanine reflect upon Good Friday and the many spiritual nuggets that couples can apply to their relationship. As married couples, we can reflect upon the benefits of Christ's death for us. The finished work of Christ on the cross is what makes …

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Episode 26 - Five Questions To Ask Your Spouse 30:21

6M ago30:21

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Asking your spouse the right questions can grow your marriage in immense ways. In this episode of The Favorite Marriage, Monty and Jeannine discuss how a couple can become curious by asking intentional questions. They give a sneak peek in how they have asked important questions during the many seasons of marriage. Asking questions can be a starting…

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Heather Confronts Who She Was Pre-Infidelity 30:51

6M ago30:51

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Join Rusty and Heather on today's episode of the Redeemed Marriage Podcast as Heather bravely shares three profound insights she gained about her pre-infidelity self in the wake of her journey towards healing and redemption. Through vulnerability and introspection, Heather sheds light on the transformative power of self-discovery and personal growt…

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Hope For A Transformed Marriage: Five Practical Ways to Fight For Your Marriage 30:16

6M ago30:16

30:16

Join Rusty and Heather for a discussion filled with hope and practical advice. Drawing from their own journey of overcoming infidelity, they share five essential strategies to fight for your marriage: praying against the enemy, preparing with a solid plan to address challenges, actively performing and practicing the plan, maintaining a positive min…

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Wrestling With Demons: Fighting the Battlefield of the Mind After Betrayal 38:16

6M ago38:16

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Rusty and Heather discuss the unseen battles that rage within the minds of both the betrayed and the betrayer. They shed light on the demons of doubt, fear, and guilt that flood the mind after marriage trauma. This episode explores the haunting questions that linger in the aftermath of betrayal. Rusty and Heather tackle the heart-wrenching quest fo…

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Episode 25 - Celebrating 25 Episodes of The Favorite Marriage Podcast - Milestones In Your Marriage 30:43

6M ago30:43

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In this episode, Monty & Jeannine Mora celebrate their 25th episode of The Favorite Marriage podcast. Together, we talk about the initial launch of the podcast and the amazing journey thus far. In addition, we share three reasons why couples need to celebrate their marriage milestones. Thanks for joining us for the first 25 episodes and we look for…

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