The Family Business with The Alessis
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The Family Business with the Alessis shows you how to build a stronger, happier family at the intersection of ministry and leadership. Hosted by 3rd-generation pastors Steve and Mary Alessi, you’ll hear illuminating conversations between their young adult children (who all work on their staff) that will show you the keys to building a multi-generational legacy that will unite your family.
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Have you ever had to take a stand for someone else - someone who needed your support even though you had a very different background? In this powerful interview, Steve Alessi, along with Community Newspapers host Fara Sax and Rabbi Robyn Fisher of Beth Or, shares powerful insights and real-life experiences on the battle against antisemitism. From personal journeys to community initiatives, our hosts and guests discuss the impact of education, empathy, and building relationshi...
What can today's moms learn from the moms who raised them?In this flashback episode from Season 5, Mary Alessi's mother Dr. Faith Fredrick joins the podcast to explore the ‘then and now’ of motherhood. With incredible wisdom, these two women revisit the journey of both being raised by strong moms, and raising their children with intention, faith and a strong moral compass.As they share fun and poignant memories, these stories will help parents grappling with the societal pressures...
Do you think it's important to speak up about one's beliefs, even if they might be controversial? In this episode, Gaby and Chris Alessi tackle the hot topic of dealing with criticism and staying positive when faced with negativity. They share personal experiences and discuss their controversial views on dating, marriage, and relationships, which have sparked diverse reactions from their audience. Tune in as they address the feedback they've received, stand by their beliefs, and playfull...
Honestly...have you made some unwise choices when you unwind from the stresses of your day? In this hard hitting episode, Mary and Steve Alessi unpack the impact of normalizing what used to be considered bad habits. You'll dive into the realities of the stresses of everyday life and learn how to avoid falling into harmful patterns. Sharing personal experiences, they discuss addiction, marriage, and the dangers of normalizing vices like vaping, porn, marijuana, and social media...
Ask yourself...when did being normal become unpopular? In this episode, Steve and Mary Alessi take an unapologetic look at the cultural attitudes that are destroying the fabric of our society by accepting abnormal behavior and calling it normal. You'll hear about their personal battles with everyday struggles, which highlight the impact of a positive approach to life. You'll see why normal is actually more about striving for the best and taking responsibility for your actions, ins...
What does your vote say about what you REALLY believe? We're taking a thought-provoking journey in this episode as we unpack the complexity of intertwining Christian values with today's pressing issues. Today Steve and Mary Alessi dive boldly into the divide between conservative and liberal Christians, and provide insight into the potential consequences of blurring the lines between biblical teachings and progressive social views.You'll discover how to advocate for respectful discussions and ...
Can your story of overcoming obstacles become more powerful with time? Yes, it can! And we're sharing an example of that as we reflect and celebrate the one year anniversary of the release of Steve Alessi's first book, "Forty Two". In this episode, Steve and Mary Alessi share the untold stories and personal challenges that led to the release of this powerful guide to finishing well when you thought you were finished, as well as some stories they never shared publicly before the book...
Swipe right, DM, hook up... is THIS what dating has become for young people? Join Steve Alessi and his daughter Gaby Alessi as they take a deep dive into the shifting world of dating and love in modern times - and how the wrong examples are messing up a lot of young people's futures. They lay bare the evolution of relationships from phone-based interactions to the changing sequence of love, cohabitation, and marriage. They touch on everything from teenage dating pressures to setting...
Are parents who uphold strong principles just "old fashioned"? This week, we're going to share why our family is a case study of the power of sticking with traditional, conservative and biblical values. Join us in this episode of The Family Business, as we share how our family has been a "case study" on the effectiveness of raising kids with conservative biblical values.With a focus on biblical principles passed down through generations, we'll guide you through the power...
What do you do when the people you love frustrate you the most? In every family, there's the potential for conflict - but that potential grows when dealing with grandparents, in-laws, stepparents and other complex family relationships. How do you keep the peace and prioritize healthy, long-term relationships when things go south? In this episode of "The Family Business with The Alessis," hosts Steve and Mary Alessi engage in a heartfelt conversation with their mom, Dr. Faith Fr...
What can today's generation learn from those who have lived through decades of elections and social changes? In this episode of The Family Business, the Alessis welcome back Dr. Faith Frederick, Mary Alessi's mother, as they dig into the polarization and perspectives surrounding the hot topics in today's political climate. In this honest discussion, you'll discover why older generations in our families can often detect patterns and long-term consequences of cultural issues th...
Imagine taking one step of faith that creates something special - something that grows far beyond your greatest expectations. That's what we're sharing as we celebrate a special partnership in The Family Business. In this episode, we introduce our guest, Alison Delamota, as we share her remarkable journey and her inspiring podcast, "My Morning Devotional."Alison's "My Morning Devotional" has been nothing short of a phenomenon, amassing over 2.6 million downloads over the past three ...
Do you struggle with feeling small and powerless around people with big personalities and big influence? You don't have to stay in that place of fear and insecurity. In this episode, Steve and Mary Alessi dive into the deep waters of overcoming feelings of inadequacy and intimidation. You'll hear how this couple handled their own struggles with intimidation in various aspects of life, from professional pressures to personal relationships. Through personal anecdotes and in...
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In this classic encore episode, Steve and Mary Alessi 'pull back the covers' on some touchy subjects as they talk about love and intimacy in marriage! In Season 1, our Podience asked the Alessis some real-life questions about how they maintain the love and passion of their marriage while staying focused on ministry. Their answers were super transparent, often hilarious, and emotionally honest. If you've been a listener for a while, but forgotten how powerful this episode was, i...
Feeling a clash between what you believe and what actually happens in your home?Maybe it's time for you to take charge of the culture of your family. In this episode, Mary and Steve Alessi reveal how to establish a strong family culture. By instilling clear rules and guidelines, and being intentional about your parenting, you both empower and protect your children and set them up for a better future. You'll discover that the power of family culture and values goes beyond how you we...
How did girls go from playing with dolls, to using Drunk Elephant and Dior?! The distrubing trend of "Sephora Kids" - young tween girls and younger buying high-end makeup products, encouraging and mimicking adult skin care techniques - has woken up the culture to the dangers of social media influence. But what should parents do about it? In this real and transparent episode, Mary Alessi and her daughter Gaby tackle the underlying issues causing young girls to get into makeup an...
If the title of this episode offends you, that's the point. In every area of our modern culture, being offended has become a badge of honor, even among men who once had the strength to stand on convictions rather than being overly sensitive. To combat this epidemic of emotional drama, Steve Alessi welcomes back his life-long friend and guest Pastor Steve Hage, as they challenge men to embrace their masculinity and avoid easily taking offense. You'll learn why men need to suppo...
What's more powerful - the pain of your past, or the possibilities of your future? To get that answer, we're bringing you a special guest, who's been a dear friend of the Alessis for decades - Pastor Steve Hage. In this thought-provoking episode, these two pastors and friends share insights on the importance of family support, character-driven choices, and overcoming your past pain to achieve growth. From honoring parents in every circumstance, to embracing continuous growth ...
It's a brand new year, but is your family moving forward in a new way? Or are you worried that you and your loved ones will be stuck in neutral? The Alessis have proof that seeing things differently can transform your family and their approach to life. In this episode, you'll discover how to reset for the new year with a fresh, inspiring vision that will set you and your family on the right path - even if you have to endure some setbacks and unexpected challenges. You'll get a rec...
Can moms love their sons too much? No mother wants to hinder their son from becoming a man, but the mother-son dynamic can create major headaches for the entire family if not handled properly. In this episode, we delve into the intricate dynamics of the mother-son relationship and the valuable roles both parents fill in their young man's life. From discussing the differences in parental roles to highlighting the importance of respect and clear communication, Steve and Mary Ales...
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