Episodes
Sept. 28, 2022
The Truth about Gender: How to Cut Off Confusion and Affirm Your Child's God-Given Identity | S4 E3
Is gender a constant, or a choice? The Alessis discuss how to help your children find security in their God-given identity and silence the voices that want to confuse the next generation.
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![What's So Bad about Clickbait? [Clickbait Mini-Series #1]](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/redwood-labs/showpage/uploads/images/d7371586-dd76-4f75-8cc9-3d5097d312fa.png "What's So Bad about Clickbait? [Clickbait Mini-Series #1]")
Sept. 23, 2022
What's So Bad about Clickbait? [Clickbait Mini-Series #1]
In this first episode of this mini-series, Chris talks about how we can define "clickbait' in the spiritual sense, and explains why we often misinterpret and allow the voice of the enemy to knock us off track.
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Sept. 21, 2022
Conquer Clickbait! How To Finally Win the War For Your Thought Life | S4 E2
How can we keep ourselves from thinking the wrong thoughts? Chris Alessi shares the revelations that helped him write his new book "Clickbait", so that you can have the right voices guiding you in every decision.
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Sept. 14, 2022
TFB 25th Anniversary! What We've Learned After 25 Years of Family Business | S4 E1
Season 4 of our podcast begins with a tremendous celebration... as the Alessis celebrate their 25th year of building the family business at Metro Life Church!
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![Inside the Business of Making The Family Business! [Mid-Season Moment]](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/redwood-labs/showpage/uploads/images/e27ca74a-58dc-4b48-8d7f-7f671c232614.png "Inside the Business of Making The Family Business! [Mid-Season Moment]")
July 27, 2022
Inside the Business of Making The Family Business! [Mid-Season Moment]
In this bonus episode you'll get a deeper understanding of how the Alessis bring their unique brand of wisdom, authenticity and humor into the podcast booth - by talking to the team that is in the business of producing the podcast!
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![Caught in the Cage: How To Keep Going When Your Family Can't Help You [Mid-Season Moment]](https://s3.us-west-1.amazonaws.com/redwood-labs/showpage/uploads/images/d37fbad278ee4ffd900c22ceca707683.png "Caught in the Cage: How To Keep Going When Your Family Can't Help You [Mid-Season Moment]")
July 13, 2022
Caught in the Cage: How To Keep Going When Your Family Can't Help You [Mid-Season Moment]
Here's a funny mid-season moment from Sundays in the Family business that will help you keep you going when life boxes you in.
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June 29, 2022
The Right Way to Wait: How To Be Content While Waiting on Your Next Season | S3 E25
Is there a right way to wait? Here we uncover the key to remaining content in any season with Mary Alessi and her daughter Lauren.
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June 22, 2022
Faith, Family and Medications: How We Handled a Difficult Diagnosis in the Family Business | S3 E24
When a child gets a scary diagnosis from a doctor, parents can quickly feel overwhelmed. We're sharing here how we handled the issue of medication and other options, so that our kids could have healthy and worry-free lives.
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June 15, 2022
A Father's Journey: How to Lead Your Family with Love (Even When Life Hurts) w/ Jonathan Pitts | S3 E23
Fatherhood isn't easy, but it is worth it - even when things go wrong. Our guest Jonathan Pitts joins the Family Business to share his journey through love, loss and renewal by leading his family and keeping their faith intact.
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June 8, 2022
Fathers Know Best! How to Make Your Dad Happy (For Real) on Father's Day
The dads of The Family Business get real and explain exactly what they really want on Father's Day - so that you and your family can make Dad's special day truly special.
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June 1, 2022
Don't Touch the G's! 3 Danger Zones You Must Avoid to Protect Your Family and Legacy
In this episode, Steve Alessi and Armando Gomez check in from the Alessi farmhouse to share tips on how to avoid 3 danger zones, so you can give your family your best self and avoid some serious troubles and temptations.
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May 25, 2022
The Perfect Family Meeting: How to Create a Memorable Mission with Your Loved Ones with Lee Domingue
The Family Business welcomes our friend and legacy expert, Lee Domingue, to teach us how to plan great family meetings that will inspire, motivate and build legacy!
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May 18, 2022
Leaving and Cleaving: How to Protect your Marriage from Excessive Parental Influence | S3 E19
We're helping married couples step out from under their parents' influence and truly embrace their spouses as their primary focus - and helping the parents to develop healthy boundaries as their married children step out on their own.
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May 11, 2022
Jeans and Genes: Taking On Gender and Identity Conversations In Your Family | S3 E18
The Alessis talk honestly about the gender debate and share tips for parents on how to address this vital issue with their children..
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May 4, 2022
From Mother to Daughter: Honest Questions about Marriage, Motherhood and Changing Seasons | S3 E17
Mary Alessi and her daughter Steph Alessi Munia discuss managing the changing expectations that moms have when career and parental responsibilities shift!
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April 27, 2022
Mom Friends: How Strong Friendships Build Strong Families | S3 E16
Our guest Mory Martinez teams up with Mary Alessi on the podcast to share how their friendship as mothers helped them successfully guide their children into meaningful, blessed lives as adults.
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April 20, 2022
Anniversary Celebration! Sharing Your Comments and Favorite Moments from Our First Year
The Family Business with The Alessis is celebrating our first anniversary!
And to celebrate we're sharing your favorite moments, comments and ideas for new shows as we commemorate the first year of our podcast!
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April 13, 2022
The Creator In You: Inspiring Your Kids to Do Great Things with Jordan Raynor, Best-Selling Author | S3 E14
Do your children know they were created to create great things? Best selling author Jordan Raynor explains how to inspire your children to pursue a God-sized purpose for their lives.
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April 6, 2022
Worth the Wait: How Adoption Changes a Family's History | S3 E13
The Family Business sits down with David Roman and discuss his amazing story of adopting two beautiful daughters, and unearth the lessons of love and devotion he and his wife Paola discovered as they fought to become a family.
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March 30, 2022
Whose Month Is It? How To Celebrate Differences Without Being Divisive | S3 E12
Black History, Women's History, Hispanic Heritage... ever get confused by all the monthly celebrations? The Family Business takes a look at how we can celebrate our differences without becoming overwhelmed.
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March 23, 2022
How We Found Our Sound: Blending Music, Ministry and Business in the Family | S3 E11
Staying in harmony as a family is tricky - especially when music is a major part of your business. The Alessis share how they've found their unique sound and remained united.
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March 16, 2022
How Special Families Deal With Special Needs | S3 E10
We’re talking with a special family about raising children with special needs with Tony Villasuso, a long time friend of The Family Business and father of a son who is on the autism spectrum.
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March 9, 2022
How to Talk to Your Kids about War, Conflict and World Events | S3 E9
How are your children dealing with the constant news of world conflict? Steve Alessi and Gaby Alessi help your family talk about the news without being overwhelmed.
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March 2, 2022
How to Keep Fear From Overwhelming Your Family | S3 E8
In this powerful episode, Steve and Mary get real about the concerns we all have when things in the world seem to be spinning out of control. These tips can help you control your anxiety after hearing bad news and keep your family calm, collected and grounded.
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