Welcome to Backstage with Randy Phillips - a lighthearted dialogue meant to inspire every heart and home to live a life of purpose.

ABOUT THIS EPISODE
In this deep and transparent conversation, Tony & Alisa DiLorenzo sit down with Randy Phillips to discuss the raw, realities of marriage—its struggles, healing, and breakthroughs.

They share:

✅ How their marriage nearly fell apart but was restored.

✅ The impact of pornography addiction and the road to healing.

✅ How losing their child shaped their faith and marriage.

✅ Why authenticity and vulnerability are crucial in Christian marriages.

✅ The 6 Pillars of Intimacy—a game-changing framework that has transformed marriages worldwide.

Whether you’re newly married or decades in, this episode will challenge & equip you to cultivate intimacy, fight for your marriage, and embrace God’s redemptive power.

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TIMESTAMPS

0:00 – Intro: Why sharing your struggles frees others

1:09 – Tony & Alisa’s journey: 28 years of marriage & transformation

2:02 – The reality of marriage: same struggles, different seasons

3:33 – The impact of their podcast (15 years & counting!)

4:39 – What it feels like after pouring into marriages on stage

6:16 – The power of impacting just one marriage at a time

6:49 – How churches & couples find hope just before divorce

8:03 – Radical authenticity: How being open changes lives

10:33 – How they built a bold and unfiltered marriage ministry

12:53 – Do their kids get embarrassed? (Yes!)

14:43 – Why Christian couples need real conversations about sex

16:48 – Why the church needs to reclaim the conversation on intimacy

19:18 – The moment they realized God was calling them to this work

20:48 – Breaking down the Six Pillars of Intimacy

22:19 – Physical vs. Sexual Intimacy (Why they’re different!)

24:30 – Why pornography destroys marriages

27:48 – The emotional wounds of porn addiction & how to heal

29:00 – Losing their baby: The heartbreak, grief, and redemption

32:26 – How grief nearly tore them apart (and what saved them)

35:10 – Why financial intimacy is a top struggle for couples

37:44 – The pillar that shocks people the most (Spoiler: It’s not what you think!)

39:10 – 40 years of marriage wisdom from Randy Phillips

Music: Alive - Instrumental by Lone Waves

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