The Family Room (The Quest)

Join co-hosts Mari Cleveland from St. Jude the Apostle and John Gordon and Craig Wesemeyer from St. Peter Chanel as they speak with authors, theologians, and local priests and lay leaders to provide your family encouragement, resources, and hope. Enjoy heartfelt stories and engaging conversations with Catholics who are excited to share their life experiences and acquired wisdom to help your family continue to live out your faith with joy.
Leading Your Family Toward Heaven
Nov 6, 2024
Leading Your Family Toward Heaven
Amanda and Jeff Schiefelbein, parents of seven children

Returning guest Jeff Schiefelbein and his wife, Amanda, share the journey of raising a family deeply rooted in faith. Jeff, a celebrated entrepreneur and father, previously gave listeners a glimpse of his faith-driven approach to life. This time, alongside Amanda, the conversation delves into the authentic joys and trials of leading a family of seven children, their commitment to Catholic values, and the powerful bond that prayer and intentionality bring to their marriage and parenting.

Listen as Jeff and Amanda, a fellow Aggie, recount personal stories of faith, vulnerability, and how they navigate their roles as parents and partners. From touching moments with their children to the strength found in sacramental grace, the Schiefelbeins provide wisdom and practical advice for nurturing a holy family amid life’s chaos.

Jeff and Amanda’s journey demonstrates that leading a family toward Heaven is about intention, love, and steadfast trust in God. As Jeff said, “Life’s trials are where God is most present.”

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