The Redeemed Marriage Podcast

Speaking Truth: The Courage to Confront Concerning Behavior

Silence isn't necessarily golden when it comes to your relationships. This week on the Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather Bryant take a look at the tough topic of speaking truth and having the courage to address questionable actions or patterns we see in those closest to us.
Drawing from the biblical story of Judas, they explore how subtle shifts and patterns of behavior can lead to devastation. Learn practical insights on how to approach these delicate conversations, when to speak up (even if it's uncomfortable), and how to do so with love and grace.
Is your silence protecting others, or is it enabling a dangerous path? Don't let fear hold you back from speaking life-giving truth. Tune in this week to The Redeemed Marriage Podcast and discover how you can develop the courage to confront with compassion.
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A Practical Guide to Boundaries in Marriage

Are you struggling to establish healthy boundaries in your marriage? In this episode of the Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather Bryant explore the crucial role of boundaries in building a stronger, more trusting, and fulfilling marriage.
Learn practical tips for setting and maintaining boundaries to protect your relationship and prevent future hurts. Through insights from their own journey, you'll discover that boundaries are about protection and trust, not control, and how that foundation builds a safe emotional space for both spouses. Uncover practical strategies for boundary setting with the opposite sex in work and social settings. Discover how to protect your marriage through digital and entertainment boundaries and learn how to navigate conversations about boundaries with your spouse.
Whether you're looking to rebuild trust or want to prevent future harm to your marriage, this episode on boundaries is for every couple.
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Going Steady With Your Spouse: Using Retro Dating Terms to Reignite Your Relationship

Join Rusty and Heather Bryant on the Redeemed Marriage Podcast as they take a fun, nostalgic trip down memory lane, exploring the evolution of dating terms from the courting days of the 1920s to today's modern "situation-ships." They'll discuss everything from "going steady" to "talking," and examine how these shifting labels impact marriage, commitment, and communication.
Discover how old-fashioned dating values like exclusivity, commitment, and intentional dating can be the key to building a healthy marriage and strengthening intimacy. Is your relationship a solid "item" or just another "situation?" Listen in for actionable relationship advice to reignite your love and build a lasting bond. This episode offers a fresh perspective on relationship culture and challenges you to bring back the romance in your marriage. Learn more about how to create the best relationships one meaningful dating term at a time!The Redeemed Marriage Website
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Going All In: From Roommates to Soulmates

Are you and your spouse feeling disconnected or stuck in a marriage that has lost its spark and purpose? Or are you trying to recover from betrayal and rebuild trust in your relationship? In this episode of The Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather share what it means to "burn your ships"—committing to a radical transformation in your marriage by leaving the past behind and embracing a future of endless possibilities and a fresh start.
Listeners will explore the empowering concept of total commitment—refusing to settle for "getting back to normal" and instead, forging a new path forward by completely removing the temptation to revert to old patterns. Whether your marriage needs a complete overhaul after infidelity or simply seeks to rekindle lost passion, this episode provides practical guidance and encouragement for creating a marriage that is not only redeemed, but better than ever before.
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Becoming a Spouse Who Chases After God

Are you tired of hearing you can't fix your spouse, but wondering what it actually means to work on yourself? Rusty and Heather get real about the practical steps it takes to continually chase after God as individuals and as a couple, even in the craziness of everyday life.
Discover practical tips and insights on how to become the spouse God has called you to be. Learn how to establish a daily rhythm of faith through Bible study, prayer, mentorship, and self-help resources.
This episode is for all married couples looking to prioritize their relationship with the Lord and strengthen their marriage. Discover how to find time for spiritual growth, and how to take steps of obedience even when you might not feel like it.
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From Shame to Strength in Sharing Our Story

This week on The Redeemed Marriage podcast, Rusty and Heather tackle a frequently asked question: How do they continually share the story of their past infidelity and the journey of their redeemed marriage—the pain, the shame, the ultimate transformation—without being consumed by it? How do they avoid being constantly triggered, returning to that very dark place? Listen as they reveal how sharing their story, pointing people to Christ, and embracing their role as a testament to God's redemption has become a source of strength, not a burden. Learn how they approach sharing their marriage story for healing, the mindset shifts they’ve made, and how they navigate the emotions that inevitably surface. Whether you're struggling to open up with others or simply seeking healthier communication about your journey within your marriage, this episode offers valuable insights and encouragement. Join Rusty and Heather as they share how their past has become a powerful tool for hope and healing, not just for themselves, but for others.
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Is Your Marriage Limping Along? Rebuilding Stronger After Pain

Does your marriage feel like it's just "getting by"? Is it struggling to move forward, burdened by past hurts and unmet expectations? Rusty and Heather Bryant from The Redeemed Marriage podcast invite you to explore a path toward healing and restoration in this powerful episode.
If you're tired of simply "coping" and long to experience a vibrant, thriving marriage, this is for you. Discover practical insights and encouragement to not just fix what's broken, but to rebuild a relationship that is stronger than before.
Whether you're facing communication issues, betrayal, lack of trust, or other challenges, learn how to move beyond simply surviving to truly thriving. This episode offers guidance, resources, and inspiration to help you redeem your marriage and discover the profound joy of a partnership that is stronger, more resilient, and more deeply connected than ever before.

Did We Almost Divorce? Honest Confessions & Finding Redemption

In a raw and revealing episode, Rusty and Heather confront a topic they've never fully addressed: divorce. After experiencing the devastating impact of infidelity, did they ever consider calling it quits?
Hear intimate confessions about their darkest days, the initial shock, and the defensive postures they adopted as the crisis unfolded. Listen as they honestly explore the reality of the 'D' word in their own marriage, openly discussing whether divorce felt inevitable and how they navigated such a difficult possibility.
Despite the depths of their struggle, Rusty and Heather also emphasize the unwavering hope for redemption, even in seemingly impossible situations. If you're questioning your marriage, wrestling with your future, or simply curious about their personal path to restoration, this episode is a must-listen.
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Marriage Restoration: Is it Your Heart or Your Story That Needs Healing?

In this episode of the Redeemed Marriage Podcast, Rusty and Heather discuss heart transformation in the journey of marriage restoration. They share how true healing isn't just about fixing the marriage, but about personal and spiritual changes that must happen within each spouse.
Are you only focused on the details of your story, and not what God is trying to do in your heart? Listen as they discuss how they came to realize that God wanted their hearts first, and the rest, including their marriage, followed suit. 
How do you move past the details of betrayal and focus on the deeper, personal change God wants to bring about in you? What does it look like to put your complete trust in Christ during marriage struggles? How do you pray effectively when it seems like your marriage is too far gone?
Learn how to look beyond your story to find freedom and healing for both you and your spouse as you walk alongside Christ. Whether you're in the middle of a crisis or seeking deeper intimacy, this episode will help you pursue heart change for a healthier, more God-honoring marriage.
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Changing Needs in Marriage: The Impact of Time, Trauma, and Life's Seasons

Has your marriage felt different lately? Maybe the needs you and your spouse had when you first said "I do" have changed. In this episode of the Redeemed Marriage Podcast, join Rusty and Heather Bryant as they explore how individual needs shift due to time, the changing seasons of life, and the impact of betrayal and trauma.
Your initial expectations may not align with where you and your spouse are today. Understanding that your needs can evolve is the first step towards a more intimate and fulfilling relationship. Discover how love languages like acts of service, quality time, words of affirmation, gifts, and physical touch can shift and affect your marital connection. You'll also be able to see the importance of recognizing how these changes impact each other, and why you may need to lean more into certain areas to truly feel loved and connected.
Rusty and Heather share some of their own journey of navigating changing needs, giving you a peek into their real experience with how they've communicated and continued building a more meaningful marriage over the years, particularly after infidelity.
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