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Feeling a little worn down after pushing through the first half of the year? In today's episode, our host for this week, Richelle Alessi, invites us to explore the power of generosity as we reflect on Proverbs 11:25. Together, we’ll uncover practical ways to bless those around us, even in the midst of busy schedules and summer plans, and discover how serving others can renew our own hearts.

Let’s join in community as we pray and devote ourselves to not only finding refreshment for ourselves but becoming a source of encouragement and strength for others.

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If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

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NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

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We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

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Have you ever found it hard to let go of a hurt or forgive someone who has wronged you? In today’s episode of My Morning Devotional, hosts Gaby Alessi wrap up their transformative "Ungodly Indicators" series by exploring the weighty topic of unforgiveness. Together, we’ll learn how holding onto past hurts can affect our relationships, isolate us from others, and even hinder our spiritual growth. Gaby offers practical steps for breaking free from the grip of unforgiveness and leads us to a place of healing and restoration through God’s guidance.

Join our community in prayer and devotion as we seek the strength to forgive, the openness to connect with others, and the peace that comes from living in God’s love.

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BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
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• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
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Have you ever found yourself pulling away from others when life gets overwhelming? In today’s episode, hosts Gaby Alessi invite us to reflect on the subtle warning signs of isolation and how it can quietly creep into our lives as an “ungodly indicator.” Drawing from Ecclesiastes 4:9, we’ll discover the vital importance of community, explore the difference between healthy solitude and harmful isolation, and learn practical ways to pursue supportive relationships that lift us up when we fall.

Let’s grow together as we embrace the power of unity and accountability. Join our community in prayer and devotion as we invite God to surround us with life-giving relationships and remind us that we are never alone.

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BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
• Share this with a friend
• Follow Us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠
• ⁠Leave a review

Support Our Friends and Family

• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
Listen on Spotify
Watch on YouTube

Does starting a family means giving up your dreams—or does it actually unlock a richer, more fulfilling life?

Chris and Richelle Alessi open up about their own leap into parenthood, tackling the fears, cultural pressures, and surprising joys that come with having children. Using real-life stories—like trading dream vacations for unforgettable family moments—they weigh in on America’s declining birth rate and how embracing family can actually boost your career, happiness, and even your finances.

Get ready to challenge the idea that kids hold you back, as the Alessis reveal how their son Marino transformed their marriage, daily routine, and sense of legacy.

You'll discover why God’s design for having children and starting families isn’t just good for the economy and society —it’s the secret to a genuinely abundant life. 

Tune in for inspiration, encouragement, and some much-needed truth about what family can really mean.

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Have you ever wondered if there's something hidden in your heart that might be pushing you away from God’s best for your life? In today’s episode, hosts Gaby Alessi explore the subtle but powerful presence of pride and how it can act as an ungodly indicator in our spiritual walk. Together, we’ll dive into Psalm 139 and uncover how true humility opens the door to conviction, transformation, and a deeper relationship with the Lord. We'll reflect on the courage it takes to ask God to search our hearts and learn how to recognize pride, even when it tries to hide.

Join us as we pray together for open hearts and a willingness to let God guide us on the everlasting way, trusting that He knows the whole story. Let’s seek Him in humble devotion as a community today.

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BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
• Share this with a friend
• Follow Us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠
• ⁠Leave a review

Support Our Friends and Family

• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
Listen on Spotify
Watch on YouTube

Have you ever noticed that you’re being way too negative? In today's episode, host Gaby Alessi  guides us through recognizing frustration as an "ungodly indicator"—a gentle sign that we may need to realign our outlook. Drawing inspiration from James 1:2–4, we'll discover why perseverance in the face of trials is vital for our spiritual growth, and how choosing joy is a powerful act of faith.

Join us as we gather in prayer and devotion, asking God to give us fresh eyes—eyes that see each trial as a training ground, knowing He is building our spiritual resilience with every step.

Tap HERE to send us a text!

BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
• Share this with a friend
• Follow Us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠
• ⁠Leave a review

Support Our Friends and Family

• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
Listen on Spotify
Watch on YouTube

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Think LinkedIn is just for job seekers or corporate professionals? 

That perspective might be costing you daily, every time you don't show up there. 

In this episode, we're pulling back the curtain on why LinkedIn is quickly becoming one of the most powerful platforms available to creators — musicians, podcasters, writers, and artists alike.

While the majority of creators are chasing trends on Instagram or TikTok, LinkedIn offers a fresh way to build meaningful relationships, connect with decision-makers, and open doors that actually matter. 

Plus, you'll get a sneak peek at an upcoming free masterclass with LaShonda Brown, where you’ll learn how to jump into LinkedIn confidently and authentically, building networks that fuel your creative career.

Whether you’re skeptical or just curious, this episode will change how you think about LinkedIn — and give you the inspiration you need to show up in on a platform that will reward your creativity and authenticity with opportunities for income and influence. 

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Have you ever wondered what signals in your life might be pointing you away from God’s peace? In today’s episode, host Gaby Alessi begins a new five-part devotional series called "Ungodly Indicators." Together, we'll learn how to recognize the subtle signs—like stress—that reveal when we’re not operating in the Spirit. Drawing from personal experiences and biblical wisdom, Gaby guides us to notice these warning lights in our daily lives and invites us to cast our anxieties on God, who cares deeply for us.

Join us as we pray and devote ourselves to seeking God’s peace, supporting one another as a community on the journey toward spiritual course correction.

Tap HERE to send us a text!

BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
• Share this with a friend
• Follow Us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠
• ⁠Leave a review

Support Our Friends and Family

• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
Listen on Spotify
Watch on YouTube

Have you ever wondered why our prayers sometimes don’t seem to change our circumstances—but somehow, they change us instead? In today’s episode, Lauren Alessi explores the transformative power of prayer, drawing from Philippians 4:6-7 to remind us that prayer can exchange our anxiety for God’s peace, even during seasons of waiting and longing. Together, we’ll unpack how bringing our worries and dreams to God doesn’t just shift our situation, but shapes our hearts and minds in ways we may not expect.

Join our community in prayer and devotion as we seek God’s peace that surpasses all understanding and trust Him to work in us as we wait for His timing.

Tap HERE to send us a text!

BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
• Share this with a friend
• Follow Us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠
• ⁠Leave a review

Support Our Friends and Family

• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
Listen on Spotify
Watch on YouTube

Why does prayer so often feel like something we keep putting off until everything else is done? In today’s episode, hosts Lauren Alessi and The Alessi Family explore the importance of praying in all circumstances—not just when we need something or during our set devotional time, but throughout every moment of our day. We’ll discover together how prayer can become a natural rhythm in our lives, why it doesn’t have to be long or complicated, and how gratitude and persistence go hand in hand as we seek God’s will.

Join us as we encourage one another in making prayer a constant conversation, and lean into God’s presence in every situation. Let’s pray and grow together as a community, inviting God into every part of our day.

Tap HERE to send us a text!

BECOME A FOUNDING "MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL" MEMBER

If you enjoy your 5 minute daily dose of heaven, we would appreciate your support, and we have a fun way for you to partner with the MMD community!

We've launched our "Buy Me a Coffee" membership where you can buy us a latte, OR become a founding member and get monthly bonus video episodes!

 To donate, go to mymorningdevo.co/join! 

Support the show

NEW TO MY MORNING DEVOTIONAL?

We're so glad you're here!

We're the Alessis, a ministry family working together in a church in Miami, FL, and we're so blessed to partner with the My Morning Devotional community and continue the great work done by the show's creator and our friend, Alison Delamota.

Join our Community

• Subscribe to the show on this app
• Share this with a friend
• Follow Us on ⁠Instagram⁠ and ⁠Facebook⁠
• ⁠Leave a review

Support Our Friends and Family

• Connect with the original host of MMD Alison Delamota
• Follow our family podcast The Family Business with The Alessis
  
  

Check out our Worship Music

Hear the new music project "Praise the Lord EP" from Metro Life Worship and Mary Alessi
Listen on Spotify
Watch on YouTube