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. Listen and discover why family is everybody’s business!
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, an...
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 ...
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,"...
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 famili...
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 Devoti...
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 p...
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.
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.
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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 h...
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 masculi...
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 gr...
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...
You know how mad you get when your spouse says that ONE thing you can't stand?
It's time for a candid and insightful throwback to one of our most beloved episodes, 'I Hate When You Talk to Me That Way,' where we dive deep into the dynamics of communication and conflict resolution within relationships.
In this Best Of episode, Steve and Mary Alessi engage in an open, honest discussion about th...
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 h...
Ladies: Does the way you dress truly represent who you are?
For generations, women have debated the importance of modesty when it comes to their attire and appearance.
In this episode of "The Family Business with The Alessis," hosts and sisters Gaby, Lauren, and Stephanie jump into the controversial topic of modesty from a young woman's perspective, and discuss whether it's outdated or a ver...
In this heartfelt and deeply personal episode, we are joined by Steve Alessi's mother, Ann Alessi, as we open up about family, grief, and finding strength in the face of loss.
Having been married to her husband Pastor John Alessi for over 60 years at the time of his passing in 2020, Pastor Ann highlights the importance of faith and family support during this challenging time. She also shares her experience of finding...
Do you know how to keep your marriage relationship strong when "just you and me" becomes "you, me and baby"?
In this episode, Stephanie Alessi Muiña and her husband Chris Muiña dive into the importance of open and honest communication in your marriage, especially after having your first baby.
From learning to apologize sincerely to teaching conflict resolution skills to their daughter, you&...
Is the most wonderful time of the year not so wonderful for you?
The holidays can actually be a very unhappy time if you dealing with increased stress, seasons of loss, or unrealistic expectations.
In this episode, Steve and Mary Alessi sit down with their daughter Lauren, who has a Master's degree in clinical mental health counseling and coordinates Metro Life Church's Wellness program.
You&...
"Adulting is Hard!" Is that this generation of young adults, aka Gen Z and Millenials, really believes?
Ever since we turned 'adult' into a verb, society has increasingly made it seem that being a responsible adult is something too hard for young people to handle. But is it true, or just an easy excuse to not step up to the challenge of growing up? In this episode, Chris Alessi and his wife Richelle si...
Have we stopped expecting kids to demonstrate good manners? Is teaching kids to maintain discipline in public a lost art?
Go to any public place with families with kids, and you'll see examples of parents who have either struggled to show their kids proper manners to use in social settings - or parents who choose not to even try.
But do manners still matter? For the Alessis, the answer is a definite yes. ...
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Football’s funniest family duo — Jason Kelce from the Philadelphia Eagles and Travis Kelce from the Kansas City Chiefs — team up to provide next-level access to life in the league as it unfolds. The two brothers and Super Bowl champions drop weekly insights about their games and share unique perspectives on trending NFL news and sports headlines. Plus, entertaining stories from a combined 21 years in the league, off-field interests, and engaging conversations with special guests. Watch and listen to new episodes every Wednesday during the NFL season & check us out on Instagram, Twitter and Tiktok for all the best moments from the show.