Current Events And Culture Episodes

These episodes show you how we process the latest news, movements and cultural trends that impact our family business. We discuss topics like cultural values, the gender debate, the impact of social media and much more in these episodes!
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Nov. 1, 2023

Exposing the Green Room Effect: Why We Say NO to Celebrity Church Culture | S6 E7

What’s the “green room” effect, and how does this ministry family avoid it? Steve and Mary Alessi respond to the controversy over church leaders and their interactions (or lack of) with their congregations.
Exposing the Green Room Effect: Why We Say NO to Celebrity Church Culture | S6 E7
The Family Business with The Alessis
Exposing the Green Room Effect: Why We Say NO to Celebrity Church Culture | S6 E7
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Oct. 4, 2023

The Truth about Abortion: Exposing Health Risks & The Hidden Impact on Motherhood | S6 E3

This all-important conversation on the hidden costs of abortion with attorney Cristina Squiers continues with Part 2, including the rarely discussed risks of morning-after pills and why motherhood is being devalued.
The Truth about Abortion: Exposing Health Risks & The Hidden Impact on Motherhood | S6 E3
The Family Business with The Alessis
The Truth about Abortion: Exposing Health Risks & The Hidden Impact on Motherhood | S6 E3
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Sept. 27, 2023

The Truth about Abortion: How We Got Here & What Your Family Needs to Know | S6 E2

We uncover the roots and ideology behind abortion, and its effects on women and families, with a legal expert who has an inside view of this controversial topic.
The Truth about Abortion: How We Got Here & What Your Family Needs to Know | S6 E2
The Family Business with The Alessis
The Truth about Abortion: How We Got Here & What Your Family Needs to Know | S6 E2
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June 7, 2023

Your Bible or Your Life? Jason Law, His Dad's Legacy, and Spreading the Gospel in Hostile Places | S5 E21

What would you risk your life for? We talk with World Compassion president Jason Law about his unique family business - spreading the Gospel in countries where being Christian is a risky choice.
Guest: Jason Law
Your Bible or Your Life? Jason Law, His Dad's Legacy, and Spreading the Gospel in Hostile Places | S5 E21
The Family Business with The Alessis
Your Bible or Your Life? Jason Law, His Dad's Legacy, and Spreading the Gospel in Hostile Places | S5 E21
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May 31, 2023

Why We Aren't Proud Of Pride Month | S5 E20

How do parents stand firm and guide their children as the culture promotes increasingly radical and dangerous ideas? The Alessis explain how you can step up and speak out.
Why We Aren't Proud Of Pride Month | S5 E20
The Family Business with The Alessis
Why We Aren't Proud Of Pride Month | S5 E20
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May 24, 2023

Twin Talk: Why Wise Women Need To Share Their Stories w/ Mary Alessi and Martha Munizzi | S5 E19

You're not seeing double! Mary Alessi welcomes her twin sister Martha Munizzi to share why they are unapologetically sharing their stories in their season of life - even if it invites conflict or controversy.
Twin Talk: Why Wise Women Need To Share Their Stories w/ Mary Alessi and Martha Munizzi | S5 E19
The Family Business with The Alessis
Twin Talk: Why Wise Women Need To Share Their Stories w/ Mary Alessi and Martha Munizzi | S5 E19
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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.
The Truth about Gender: How to Cut Off Confusion and Affirm Your Child's God-Given Identity | S4 E3
The Family Business with The Alessis
The Truth about Gender: How to Cut Off Confusion and Affirm Your Child's God-Given Identity | S4 E3
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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..
Jeans and Genes: Taking On Gender and Identity Conversations In Your Family | S3 E18
The Family Business with The Alessis
Jeans and Genes: Taking On Gender and Identity Conversations In Your Family | S3 E18
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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.
Guest: Allen C. Paul
Whose Month Is It? How To Celebrate Differences Without Being Divisive | S3 E12
The Family Business with The Alessis
Whose Month Is It? How To Celebrate Differences Without Being Divisive | S3 E12
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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.
How to Talk to Your Kids about War, Conflict and World Events | S3 E9
The Family Business with The Alessis
How to Talk to Your Kids about War, Conflict and World Events | S3 E9
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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.
How to Keep Fear From Overwhelming Your Family | S3 E8
The Family Business with The Alessis
How to Keep Fear From Overwhelming Your Family | S3 E8
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Feb. 23, 2022

How to Move Your Family Forward After COVID | S3 E7

The COVID pandemic has affected every family in the world, but we can move our families past the pandemic in unity without constant conflicts and confusion - thanks to these tips from Steve and Mary.
How to Move Your Family Forward After COVID | S3 E7
The Family Business with The Alessis
How to Move Your Family Forward After COVID | S3 E7
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Dec. 22, 2021

The Best Gift Ever? A Special Christmas Message from the Family Business | S2 E15

In this final episode of Season 2, we're time traveling back to a special Christmas Sunday to answer the question - what is the best gift ever? https://www.alessifamilybusiness.com/s2e15
The Best Gift Ever? A Special Christmas Message from the Family Business | S2 E15
The Family Business with The Alessis
The Best Gift Ever? A Special Christmas Message from the Family Business | S2 E15
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Oct. 20, 2021

Why Being Woke Doesn't Work in Our Family Business | S2 E6

Should "woke culture" be a part of your family's culture? We take a hard look at this mindset and explain why you should carefully evaluate the voices that you allow to speak into your family.
Guest: Allen C. Paul
Why Being Woke Doesn't Work in Our Family Business | S2 E6
The Family Business with The Alessis
Why Being Woke Doesn't Work in Our Family Business | S2 E6
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Oct. 13, 2021

Getting Real about Race: How We Embrace Diversity and Reject Division | S2 E5

We get real about race, culture and maintaining unity in The Family Business in a transparent talk between Steve Alessi and church staff member Allen C. Paul.
Guest: Allen C. Paul
Getting Real about Race: How We Embrace Diversity and Reject Division | S2 E5
The Family Business with The Alessis
Getting Real about Race: How We Embrace Diversity and Reject Division | S2 E5