Broken for Better
Building authentic marriages and strengthening families for everyday life.
Wherever you are in your marriage journey, we want to walk alongside you. Our desire is to see vulnerable and honest relationships capable of facing the highs and lows together. Do you have the right tools to strengthen your relationship now and in the future?
- Update frequency
- every 15 days
- Average duration
- 36 minutes
- Episodes
- 59
- Years Active
- 2022 - 2025
Let's Talk About Sex
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they begin a new series on expectations. This week they tackle a very intimate and important subject for a healthy thriving marriage - Sex.
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Parenting - The Good, The Bad, and the Lessons Learned
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they dig into different parenting styles, wins and losses they experienced as a couple and how they learned some good lessons and hard lessons along the way.
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You Never Help Me With Anything
What's the difference between criticizing and making a complaint? Do you know? How we communicate our needs to our spouses and our children is important in having a healthy successful relationship. …
Dopes Therapy Even Work?
This episode we have a special guest joining us, licensed therapist Kerri Timothy of Empowered Path Counseling. This subject is near and dear to our hearts and we wanted to make space for this topic…
The One Where God Let Me Down
In this special episode, Kurt and Denette take a break from their regularly scheduled season to share a conversation with local podcaster Tyler Gutzmer of The Truth Doesn't Hurt podcast. This subj…
The One Where Traditions Changed
Join Kurt and Denette as they discuss what it looked like for them as a family to make the most of moments in their family, but also knowing the how, when and why of letting some traditions go. Want…
The One Where We Had Children
Join Kurt and Denette as they talk about all the seasons each couple may face. This episode they dive into what raising a family entailed for them and some real life practical ways they faced it as …
Should You Have to Work for It?
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they discuss real life relationship issues like keeping score and whether it can hurt or help in the long run.
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Breaking Boundaries
Breaking Habits
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they break down how habits can impact our marriages and family life.
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Breaking the Clock
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they discuss the topic of breaking the clock regarding the time restraints we tend to put on ourselves in dealing with mental health, grief, trauma and marriage strugg…
Breaking Bad - Breaking names
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they discuss real life topics on family life, marriage, grief and trauma. This episode they dive into the topic of names and labels we give ourselves and how they work…
Breaking Bad - Breaking the "crazy" cycle
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they discuss real life topics about family life, marriage, grief and loss. In today's topic they talk about the crazy cycle, how they worked together to stop it, get …
When Reality Doesn't Meet our Expectations
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they discuss the subject of grief this first holiday season after the loss of their son.
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When Scars Remain
What do you do when life leaves marks that you last, sometimes forever? Join Kurt and Denette as they discuss grief and circumstances in life that scar us but leave us with a question. Do they have…
When love languages won't work
Join Kurt and Denette Schaer as they dive into real talk about seasons of life and marriage where love languages may feel impossible. Seasons of great trial, grief, loss can all multiply family dyna…
When Time Won't Stop
Join Kurt and Denette as they discuss real life topics as authentically and openly as possible bringing hope through love and truth. This episode we will share about the subject of time as it relate…
When Life Goes Dark
What is your response when life goes "dark"? Join Kurt and Denette as they discuss their process of grief as a couple and as a family.
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Who is Broken for Better?
Broken for Better was the name originally given to Kurt and Denette as they stepped into what they thought would be a ministry that focused mainly on restoring hope and truth to marriages and familie…