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S1 Ep 74Ep. 074 — How a Father Shepherds a Girl Through Her Journey

Join co-hosts Rachael and Natalie in this enlightening episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they delve into the profound influence of a father's guidance on a girl's spiritual journey. In celebration of Father's Day, this episode sheds light on the unique role fathers play in shepherding their daughters through life's challenges and joys. Rachael and Natalie share touching personal stories about their fathers, illustrating the lasting impact of intentional father-daughter relationships. Whether it's stargazing, sharing a morning coffee, or engaging in meaningful conversations, these moments foster deep connections and spiritual growth. This episode also tackles the often skewed cultural perceptions of fatherhood, emphasizing the importance of honoring and valuing fathers who lead with love and integrity. Highlighting Biblical principles, Rachael and Natalie discuss how God's design for fatherhood serves as a guiding light, even in imperfect situations. Listeners will hear from AHG Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay in a special RGG Minute feature, offering wisdom on the significance of a father's legacy. Rachael and Natalie further explore practical ways to celebrate and support fathers, drawing from their experiences within the AHG community. Tune in for an inspiring conversation that underscores the vital role of fathers in nurturing a girl's faith and resilience. Discover how the AHG Program encourages father-daughter relationships through engaging activities and spiritual mentorship. This episode is a heartfelt tribute to fathers who shepherd their daughters with love, wisdom, and grace. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Jun 13, 202417 min

S1 Ep 73Ep. 073 — The Benefits of a Faithful Father by God's Design

Join co-hosts Rachael and Natalie in this special Father's Day edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they discuss the vital role of faithful fathers. Despite cultural portrayals that often undermine the significance of dads, this episode highlights God's divine design for Christian fatherhood and the profound impact a devoted father can have on a girl's faith journey. Rachael and Natalie share personal anecdotes, dad jokes, and compelling research, including a study showing that 56% of children with engaged, faith-driven fathers maintain their faith into adulthood. They discuss the skewed cultural perceptions of fatherhood and celebrate the true essence of a Godly father who leads with integrity, humility, and strength. Listen in as they reflect on Biblical examples of fatherhood, such as God as the Good Shepherd, and the essential role of fathers in modeling Christ-like behavior. Discover how the AHG Program experience fosters father-daughter relationships through fun and meaningful activities, and learn practical ways to support and honor the fathers in your life. Tune in for an encouraging and insightful conversation that underscores the transformative power of a faithful father's love and leadership. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Jun 11, 202421 min

S1 Ep 72Ep. 072 — Affirming God-Given Identity with Dr. Mary Rice Hasson

Join host Patti Garibay on this weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as she welcomes back Dr. Mary Rice Hasson, a leading authority on promoting the truth about the human person. In this insightful episode, Dr. Hasson, the Kate O'Beirne Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center, delves into the vital topic of affirming God-given identity in today's challenging cultural landscape. Drawing from her extensive expertise, Dr. Hasson discusses practical strategies for parents, families, and faith-based institutions to navigate the complexities of gender ideology. With wisdom and compassion, she explores the profound impact of understanding gender through the lens of faith and offers invaluable insights on fostering authentic identity formation in our daughters. Don't miss this empowering conversation that equips listeners to embrace God's design for identity and navigate the journey of raising Godly girls with confidence and grace. Raising Godly Girls suggests a listening audience of 14+ for this episode. To learn more about Dr. Mary Rice Hasson and her work with the Person and Identity Project, visit personandidentity.com Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Jun 8, 202433 min

S1 Ep 71Ep. 071 — Discipling Through Gender Dysphoria

On this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, Rachael and Melissa again tackle the tough issues of raising daughters in today's world. This episode broaches the sensitive topic of gender dysphoria and offers guidance on how to support your daughter through it. In a culture where gender confusion is increasingly common, it's crucial to equip yourself with Biblical wisdom and compassion to guide your daughter. Join us as we explore practical strategies for navigating conversations about gender identity in the context of today's society. Drawing from real-life stories and Biblical wisdom, listeners will glean actionable advice for helping every daughter discover her true identity in Christ. From fostering open dialogue to seeking support from your Christian community, the episode will empower you to shepherd your daughter through this challenging terrain with grace and love. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com To find a Christian counselor near you, visit focusonthefamily.com/christian-counselors-network

Jun 6, 202420 min

S1 Ep 70Ep. 070 — Talking About Gender Identity with Your Daughter During Pride Month

Dive into the complex terrain of discussing gender identity with your daughter amidst the backdrop of Pride Month in this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast. Hosts Rachael and Melissa provide insight on guiding young girls through this sensitive topic, offering Biblical perspectives and practical advice. With society's evolving views on gender, the hosts explore the importance of grounding beliefs in Biblical Truth and fostering respect for differing perspectives. Listen in as they share personal experiences, expert insights, and actionable strategies to empower mothers and daughters in navigating conversations about gender identity with love and truth. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com To find a Christian counselor near you, visit focusonthefamily.com/christian-counselors-network

Jun 4, 202422 min

S1 Ep 69Ep. 069 — Discovering the Relevancy of the Bible in Today's Culture with Garrett Hinton (Museum of the Bible)

Join Patti Garibay, Founder of American Heritage Girls and weekend host of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, for a special episode featuring Garrett Hinton, Chief Revenue Officer at the Museum of the Bible. Together they discuss how the Bible remains relevant in today's culture, debunking misconceptions and highlighting its enduring wisdom. Discover how the Museum of the Bible brings Biblical Truths to life through artifacts and engaging experiences. Explore teenagers' perspectives on the Bible and the importance of fostering a solid Biblical Worldview. Learn about the alliance between the Museum of the Bible and American Heritage Girls, providing valuable resources to connect girls with God's Word. Don't miss this enlightening conversation on the timeless relevance of the Bible. Learn more about Museum of the Bible, visit museumofthebible.org Access AHG Member-exclusive discounts to Museum of the Bible, visit AHGfamily.org Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Jun 1, 202430 min

S1 Ep 68Ep. 068 — Reengaging with The Bible in a Culture That Claims It's Irrelevant

Explore why the Bible remains crucial in today's culture on this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast. Hosts Rachael and Melissa share insightful strategies for reconnecting with Scripture amid societal skepticism. Gain practical advice on understanding its purpose, discovering effective study methods, and fostering a spiritually nurturing home environment. Hear insights from American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director, Patti Garibay, and discover resources for integrating Biblical Truths into daily life. Learn how to guide your daughter in building a meaningful relationship with God's Word. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 30, 202419 min

S1 Ep 67Ep. 067 — The Pitfalls of Moral Relativism

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they discuss the pitfalls of moral relativism. In today's culture, where individual truths reign supreme, the hosts address the question: Is the Bible still relevant? Through insightful discussions and real-life examples, they navigate the complexities of moral relativism, emphasizing the importance of grounding in Biblical principles. Discover actionable advice for guiding your daughter through these challenging conversations and explore how Biblical Truths provide a steadfast foundation in an ever-changing world. Tune in for a thought-provoking dialogue that equips parents to nurture Godly values in their daughters. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 28, 202418 min

Ep. 066 — Navigating Your Daughter Through Unspeakable Grief with Jonathan Pitts (For Girls Like You)

Join weekend host Patti Garibay and guest Jonathan Pitts for a poignant episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast. As the culmination of a week-long theme on helping daughters navigate grief, Jonathan shares his family's journey through immense loss following the sudden passing of his late wife, Wynter Pitts. Despite the heartache, Jonathan leaned on God's strength to continue raising their four Godly girls in the years that followed. Drawing from his book My Wynter Season, Jonathan shares how God revealed His glory in their lives amidst the darkness of grief. Through candid conversation and heartfelt reflection, Patti and Jonathan offer hope and encouragement to families facing their own season of grief. Tune in for an inspiring discussion on finding God's grace and purpose in the midst of unspeakable difficulties. Learn more about Jonathan and his work with For Girls Like You, visit forgirlslikeyou.com Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 24, 202432 min

S1 Ep 65Ep. 065 — Guiding Your Daughter Through Grief When Her Hopes Are Dashed

Join co-hosts Rachael and Natalie on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they explore the complexities of grief in the latest episode. Rachael and Natalie discuss the emotional landscape when girls face disappointment and shattered dreams. Drawing from Biblical insights and personal anecdotes, they provide practical advice for parents guiding their daughters through seasons of grief. From embracing lamentation to fostering open communication, they offer valuable strategies to navigate this challenging journey with grace and resilience. Tune in for a compassionate discussion that equips families with tools to support their daughters in times of loss and disappointment. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 23, 202435 min

S1 Ep 64Ep. 064 — Helping Your Girl Through a Season of Grief

Join Raising Godly Girls Podcast co-hosts Rachael and Natalie as they discuss the important topic of helping daughters navigate grief. From the loss of pets to the passing of loved ones, they offer practical advice and personal insights on guiding children through the grieving process. Emphasizing the significance of age-appropriate responses and maintaining open communication, they share valuable strategies for parents facing this challenging journey. With a focus on honoring emotions and finding solace in faith, Rachael and Natalie provide a supportive space for listeners grappling with loss. Tune in for a compassionate discussion that equips families with tools to navigate grief with grace and resilience. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 21, 202439 min

S1 Ep 63Ep. 063 — Applying a Biblical Worldview to Mental Health with Dr. Tim Clinton (American Association of Christian Counselors)

Join Raising Godly Girls Podcast host Patti Garibay for this weekend episode of the podcast as she explores the mental health crisis among adolescent girls with renowned counselor Dr. Tim Clinton. In this insightful episode, the two ministry leaders discuss the profound connection between identity crisis and mental health, discerning the need for Christian counseling, creating nurturing environments, and accessing valuable resources. Tune in to gain insights on navigating the journey of raising a Godly girl while fostering mental wellness. Learn more and find a Christian Counselor near you at aacc.net. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 18, 202437 min

S1 Ep 62Ep. 062 — Cultivating Mental Wellness in Girlhood

Join Raising Godly Girls Podcast co-hosts Rachael and Melissa as they explore the vital topic of nurturing mental wellness in girls. Amidst a societal climate fraught with challenges, they discuss practical ways to foster resilience and support for the next generation. Highlighting the pressing need for parents to tend to their own well-being, they offer insights into recognizing warning signs and creating a nurturing environment. Drawing from personal experiences and expert advice, they emphasize gratitude practices, setting healthy boundaries, and seeking professional help when needed. Through candid conversations and actionable advice, they empower listeners to engage meaningfully with their daughters on mental health. Tune in for an enriching discussion that equips parents with tools to navigate the complexities of girlhood with grace and wisdom. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 16, 202430 min

S1 Ep 61Ep. 061 — Are Girls Experiencing a Collective Mental Health Crisis?

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa delve into the concerning rise of mental health struggles among girls. Citing CDC data revealing a stark increase in feelings of sadness and suicide rates, they stress the urgency of addressing these issues. Drawing from Biblical and scientific perspectives, they advocate for destigmatizing mental health conversations and integrating soul-nourishing self-care practices into parenting. The hosts offer actionable advice, including promoting healthy habits, teaching emotional intelligence and management, and fostering positive relationships. With insights from AHG Founder Patti Garibay, they emphasize the importance of proactive discussions and professional support when needed. By empowering parents with practical strategies and spiritual guidance, this episode equips listeners to navigate the complex terrain of girls' mental wellness with empathy and faith. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 14, 202427 min

S1 Ep 60Ep. 060 — The Power of a Praying Mom with Sally Burke (Moms in Prayer International)

In this weekend edition episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay welcomes Sally Burke, President of Moms in Prayer International, for a heartfelt conversation just in time for Mother's Day. Sally shares her inspiring journey from a space shuttle engineer to a devoted advocate of prayer in motherhood. With wisdom and grace, Sally discusses the profound impact of prayer on a mother's role and her children's spiritual growth. Through the lens of Moms in Prayer, she explores practical strategies for nurturing faith while allowing children the freedom to develop their relationship with God. The conversation navigates through the importance of creating a supportive environment for discussing faith and doubts within families. Sally addresses common challenges mothers face, offering insights on overcoming guilt and maintaining consistency in prayer amidst busy schedules. Listeners gain valuable insights into the transformative power of collective prayer within the Moms in Prayer community, along with practical advice on establishing a consistent prayer routine. Join Patti and Sally as they inspire mothers to embrace the power of prayer in raising Godly daughters, fostering faith, and creating a legacy of spiritual strength. Tune in to discover how prayer can truly transform the journey of motherhood. To learn more about Moms in Prayer International, visit momsinprayer.org. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 11, 202435 min

S1 Ep 59Ep. 059 — Celebrating Godly Motherhood

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast for a heartfelt discussion on the essence of Godly motherhood. In this episode, Rachael and Melissa share personal insights and reflections on the joys and challenges of raising daughters in today's world. From humorous anecdotes to profound revelations, this episode explores the unique role of mothers and daughters in shaping each other's lives. Tune in as they delve into the importance of setting boundaries, maintaining open communication, and embracing the divine calling of motherhood. Whether you're a new mom, seasoned parent, or simply appreciate the bond between mother and daughter, this episode offers encouragement, wisdom, and a heartfelt tribute to the incredible women who nurture and inspire us. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 9, 202420 min

S1 Ep 58Ep. 058 — Creating a Lasting Legacy: A Mother's Impact

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast for an uplifting Mother's Day celebration! In this heartwarming episode, Rachael and Melissa dive into the joys and challenges of motherhood through personal anecdotes and insightful discussions. From exploring the divine calling of motherhood to sharing cherished family traditions, this episode honors the remarkable journey of Godly mothers everywhere. Tune in for laughter, wisdom, and encouragement as we celebrate the invaluable role of mothers in shaping the next generation of Godly girls. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 7, 202428 min

S1 Ep 57Ep. 057 — God's Incredible Plan for Families with Carey Koenig

Join Patti Garibay, AHG Founder & Executive Director, in this insightful episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as she sits down with Carey Koenig, adoption advocate and author of Do I Belong?. Carey shares her inspiring journey of adopting three children and how it ignited her passion for advocating for life and adoption. Together, they delve into the joys and challenges of adoption, debunking misconceptions, and offering practical advice for families navigating the foster care and adoption journey. Tune in to gain valuable insights and encouragement for raising Godly girls in compassionate understanding of adoption and foster care. Learn more about Carey and her work at adoptionforkids.org Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 4, 202434 min

S1 Ep 56Ep. 056 — Extending Agape Love to Fostered & Adopted Children

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie speak into the crucial topic of extending agape love to fostered and adopted children. With statistics revealing the staggering number of children in foster care, including the vulnerable demographic of girls, the hosts emphasize the importance of responding to this need with compassion and action. Through heartfelt discussion and practical advice, they explore ways to support foster children and families, emphasizing the Biblical call to care for the vulnerable and oppressed. Tune in to learn how you can make a difference in the lives of these precious children and embody Christ's love in tangible ways. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

May 2, 202420 min

S1 Ep 55Ep. 055 — Talking to Your Daughter About God-Designed Families

Join hosts Rachael and Natalie on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they delve into a heartwarming discussion about "Talking to Your Daughter About God-Designed Families." In this episode, Rachael and Natalie share personal anecdotes and insights on the beauty and diversity of families, exploring themes of adoption, redemption, and restoration. From Biblical examples to modern-day experiences, discover how to engage in meaningful conversations with your daughter about God's unique plan for every family. Tune in for practical advice, heartfelt reflections, and empowering encouragement to nurture Godly values in the next generation. Don't miss this inspiring conversation on building strong family foundations! Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 30, 202422 min

S1 Ep 54Ep. 054 — Raising Girls with Resilient Faith in the Face of Persecution with Virginia Prodan

In this weekend edition episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, join host Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director, as she welcomes special guest Virginia Prodan, an International Human Rights Attorney and President of Virginia Prodan Ministries. Virginia shares her incredible journey from persecution in Romania to standing firm in her faith in the face of adversity. Through her memoir Saving My Assassin, Virginia inspires listeners with her unwavering courage and commitment to sharing God's love, even with those who sought to harm her. Discover practical steps parents can take to equip their daughters with spiritual tools to navigate today's culture, and gain insights into fostering resilient faith grounded in Biblical Truth. Don't miss this powerful conversation on building courageous and purpose-filled lives. Learn more about Virginia and her ministry at virginiaprodanbooks.com Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 27, 202451 min

BONUS EPISODE: Behind the Scenes with Rebecca St. James: Building a Family with Resilient Faith

In this special bonus episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director, welcomes GRAMMY®-winning singer/songwriter, best-selling author, speaker, and actress Rebecca St. James. Together, Patti and Rebecca explore the Smallbone family's story of incredible resilience, as detailed in the new feature-film Unsung Hero, available in theatres nationwide. The film details the Smallbone family's journey from Australia to America, their determination in establishing Rebecca's legendary-Christian music career (and how her brothers, Joel & Luke went onto their KING & COUNTRY success), and how one woman—their mother, Helen Smallbone—had faith against all odds and inspired her husband and children, including Rebecca, to hold onto theirs. Learn more about the film, find a theatre and showtimes near you, visit unsunghero.movie Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 26, 202425 min

S1 Ep 53Ep. 053 — What is Godly Grit?

Ep. 053 — What is Godly Grit?

Apr 25, 202422 min

S1 Ep 52Ep. 052 — How Do We Raise Resilient Girls?

Join hosts Rachael and Natalie on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they explore the crucial topic of raising resilient daughters in today's challenging world. Learn key insights and actionable advice to nurture emotional intelligence and spiritual resilience in your girls. AHG Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay shares valuable wisdom through a Raising Godly Girls Minute. Tune in for empowering conversation and practical tips to guide your daughter towards resilience rooted in Biblical Truth. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 23, 202424 min

S1 Ep 51Ep. 051 — Teaching Your Girl Christ-Centered Environmental Stewardship with Sherri Seligson (Apologia)

Join the Raising Godly Girls Podcast weekend edition host Patti Garibay, AHG Founder & Executive Director, as she explores Christ-centered environmental stewardship with special guest Sherri Seligson. Discover practical ways to instill a love for nature and a sense of responsibility in young girls, and learn how to encourage them to approach scientific inquiry with curiosity and wonder. Tune in for insightful conversation and inspiring insights on raising Godly, girls in today's world. To learn more about Sherri and her work, visit sherriseligson.com Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 20, 202436 min

S1 Ep 50Ep. 050 — Living RESTfully in God's Creation

Join hosts Rachael & Melissa as they explore guiding girls toward a Christ-centered view on environmental stewardship. Discover AHG's Philosophy for Creation Care rooted in biblical principles. Learn how to equip girls to RESPECT the Creator, EDIFY mankind, SUSTAIN animal life, and TEND natural resources. Tune in for actionable insights on raising up Godly girls that can thrive in God's creation. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 18, 202418 min

S1 Ep 49Ep. 049 — Nurturing a Biblical Perspective on Environmental Care in Girls

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa as they discuss the importance of nurturing a Biblical perspective on environmental care for girls. In this episode, they discuss practical ways to guide your daughters in stewarding God's creation, addressing topics like God's sovereignty, Biblical principles of stewardship, and loving your neighbor and future generations. Gain valuable insights and engage in meaningful conversations to equip your daughters with wisdom and compassion for environmental stewardship. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 16, 202422 min

S1 Ep 48Ep. 048 — Teaching a Whole Life Biblical Worldview with John Stonestreet (The Colson Center)

Join us on this weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast with Patti Garibay, AHG Founder & Executive Director, for an insightful conversation with John Stonestreet, President of the Colson Center, as we explore the importance of teaching a whole life Biblical Worldview to our girls. In a culture where beliefs are constantly challenged, it's crucial to equip our daughters with a solid foundation rooted in Biblical Truth. Discover practical strategies for instilling resilience and spiritual depth in our girls, empowering them to navigate today's complex world with confidence and grace. Tune in as we delve into meaningful discussions, impactful resources, and timeless wisdom to support you in your journey of raising Godly girls. Learn more about the Colson Center, visit colsoncenter.org Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 13, 202441 min

S1 Ep 47Ep. 047 — Does Your Girl Know How to Defend Her Faith?

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the crucial topic of equipping girls to defend their faith. With today's culture often challenging and even mocking Christian beliefs, it's essential for girls to understand how to stand firm in their convictions with grace and love. Through insightful discussions and actionable advice, parents will gain valuable tools to empower their daughters to navigate challenges to their faith confidently. Join Rachael and Melissa as they discuss the importance of nurturing a strong Biblical Worldview and preparing girls to engage thoughtfully and courageously with different worldviews they may encounter. Tune in for practical strategies and inspiring insights that will help girls become defenders of their faith while embodying Christ's love in a divided world. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 11, 202420 min

S1 Ep 46Ep. 046 — Seeing Through God's Lens: Teaching Girls to View the World Biblically

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the crucial task of instilling a Biblical Worldview in our daughters. They discuss the challenges of maintaining a Biblical perspective in a secular world and share practical advice for parents on fostering resilience and strong values in their girls. Tune in for insightful conversations on navigating peer pressure, teaching apologetics, and creating opportunities for faith-based discussions in everyday life. Don't miss out on valuable insights and resources for raising confident, counter-cultural, Godly girls! Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 9, 202418 min

S1 Ep 45Ep. 045 — Culture Proof Your Girl with Meeke Addison

Join us for this thought-provoking episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as host Patti Garibay engages in a deep dive with special guest Meeke Addison, co-founder of Culture Proof. Meeke shares invaluable insights into how to "Culture Proof Your Girl" in today's complex society. Drawing from her extensive experience as a wife, mother of six, conference speaker, and co-host of the Culture Proof Podcast, Meeke offers practical strategies and Biblical wisdom to equip parents in raising resilient, counter-cultural daughters. From navigating cultural influences to instilling unwavering faith grounded in Scripture, this conversation is packed with actionable advice for guiding girls through the confusion of today's world. Tune in to discover how to empower your daughter to stand firm in her faith and thrive in a culture of compromise. Learn more about Meeke and her work with Culture Proof, visit cultureproof.net Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 6, 202440 min

S1 Ep 44Ep. 044 — Girlhood in the World, Not of the World

Join hosts Rachael and Natalie as they tackle the challenge of raising Godly girls amidst a confusing cultural landscape. Drawing from Biblical wisdom, they explore the balance of being in the world but not of it, emphasizing the importance of grounding daughters in Scripture, prayer, and community support. Practical advice is offered for parents to engage in meaningful conversations and cultivate resilience in their daughters. Tune in for inspiration and resources to navigate the journey of parenting in today's culture. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Apr 4, 202422 min

S1 Ep 43Ep. 043 — What is Counter Cultural Parenting?

Join hosts Rachael and Natalie in a thought-provoking discussion on counter-cultural parenting in today's rapidly changing world. In this episode, they explore the challenges and opportunities of raising godly girls amidst a culture that often conflicts with Biblical values. Drawing from insights shared by Alisa Childers in a recent Focus on the Family article, and the wisdom of Scripture, they delve into the importance of equipping girls to navigate cultural trends while remaining rooted in their faith. Discover practical strategies and actionable advice for engaging with your daughter on topics like identity, Biblical Worldview, and living as salt and light in the world. Tune in to be inspired and empowered as we journey together in shaping the next generation of culture makers. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com Read the Focus on the Family article written by Alisa Childers shared in this episode, focusonthefamily.com/parenting/training-our-kids-to-counter-unbiblical-ideas-in-the-culture

Apr 2, 202425 min

S1 Ep 42Ep. 042 — Unveiling the History of Holy Week with Linda Lacour Hobar

Join us on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as we explore the rich history of Holy Week with Linda Lacour Hobar, author of The Mystery of History. Hosted by Patti Garibay, this weekend edition episode delves into the significance of teaching our girls the historical truths of the Bible, particularly during Easter. Linda shares captivating accounts, including the prophecy fulfillment of Christ's birth, insights into Pontius Pilate, and the role of Herod Antipas. Discover how understanding these historical events shapes a Biblical Worldview for our daughters. Tune in for actionable advice and be inspired to impart the profound truths of Easter to the next generation. Learn more about Linda and her work, The Mystery of History, at themysteryofhistory.com Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 30, 202429 min

S1 Ep 41Ep. 041 — Proclaiming Joy as Easter Women

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa in Episode 41 of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they encourage listeners to answer the call to be "Proclaiming Joy as Easter Women." Discover how to keep Christ at the forefront of Easter celebrations and empower your daughters to embrace their faith boldly. Through practical advice and personal anecdotes, learn how to cultivate spiritual depth and radiate joyful resilience in your family. Tune in for insights on nurturing a resilient faith grounded in Scripture and inspiring your daughter to shine as an Easter Woman. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 28, 202418 min

S1 Ep 40Ep. 040 — Keeping Christ in…Easter?

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they discuss the challenge of keeping Christ at the center of Easter celebrations. In a world increasingly focused on consumerism, how do we ensure that the true meaning of Easter isn't lost? Patti Garibay, Founder & Executive Director of American Heritage Girls, offers insightful advice on maintaining a Biblical perspective during Holy Week through a featured Raising Godly Girls Minute. Discover practical strategies for engaging with your family in meaningful ways, from sacrificial giving to additional prayer time and exploring the historical significance of Easter. Tune in for inspiration and guidance on raising faithful, Godly girls in today's culture. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 26, 202417 min

S1 Ep 39Ep. 039 — Intentional Christian Parenting Through Doubt & Deconstruction with Alisa Childers

Join us on this weekend episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as we dive deeper into the crucial topic of guiding girls back to the Truth amidst doubt and drift. In this episode, AHG Founder & Executive Director, Patti Garibay, engages in a thought-provoking discussion with special guest Alisa Childers. As a wife, mom, author, and former member of the award-winning CCM group ZOEgirl, Alisa brings valuable insights into intentional Christian parenting through doubt and deconstruction. Discover practical strategies for fostering open dialogue, countering negative influences, and equipping parents to address complex theological concepts. Tune in for an empowering conversation that will inspire and equip you in your journey of raising up Godly girls. Learn more about Alisa Childers and her work, visit alisachilders.com. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 23, 202426 min

S1 Ep 38Ep. 038 — Embracing Questions and Quashing Doubt

Join hosts Rachael and Melissa in this important episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast. In a culture filled with doubt, they explore the common experience of questioning faith and offer practical advice for parents navigating these uncertainties with their daughters. Drawing from personal anecdotes and research data, they reveal the prevalence of doubt among Christians and discuss strategies for building a firm foundation of faith. Discover how to embrace questions and quash doubt, guiding your daughter toward a resilient and unshakeable belief in God. Tune in for actionable advice and encouragement on raising faithful, Godly girls. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 21, 202420 min

S1 Ep 37Ep. 037 — Confronting Drift: Building Bedrock Faith in Girlhood

On this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, join hosts Rachael and Melissa as they discuss the crucial role parents play in shaping their daughters' spiritual foundations, drawing insights from a Barna study and personal experiences. Glean actionable advice for nurturing personal faith experiences, fostering community accountability, and embracing doubt as part of the Christian journey. Join the conversation as we empower parents to engage in meaningful dialogue with their daughters about establishing a steadfast relationship with God. Don't miss this important episode, it is an arrow in your quiver to support your journey of raising faithful, Godly girls. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 19, 202424 min

S1 Ep 36Ep. 036 — Abiding in Christ with Dr. Mary Rice Hasson

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, join host Patti Garibay as she welcomes Dr. Mary Rice Hasson, the Kate O'Beirne Senior Fellow at the Ethics and Public Policy Center in Washington, D.C. With over a decade of advocating for Christ-centered programming, Dr. Hasson sheds light on the mission drift of GSUSA that led to the founding of American Heritage Girls in 1995. Delving into the importance of maintaining firm commitments to God's commands in character development programs, they explore the significance of parents' choices in shaping their daughters' extracurricular activities. Discover insights into navigating the complexities of raising faithful, Godly girls in today's cultural landscape. Tune in for a thought-provoking conversation that illuminates the path to raising the next generation of believers. Learn more about Dr. Mary Rice Hasson and her work, visit https://personandidentity.com Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 16, 202422 min

S1 Ep 35Ep. 035 — Establishing Godly Family Habits

Join hosts Rachael and Natalie for this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they delve into the vital topic of 'Establishing Godly Family Habits.' In this insightful discussion, Rachael and Natalie explore practical strategies for prioritizing God in daily family life, offering actionable advice for parents and daughters alike. From reevaluating family routines to involving kids in the vision-casting process, discover how to cultivate a Christ-centered rhythm that strengthens faith and fosters a deeper relationship with God. Tune in for encouraging insights and empowering guidance on raising faithful, Godly girls in today's challenging cultural landscape. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 14, 202428 min

S1 Ep 34Ep. 034 — Keeping Christ at the Center of Your Family Priorities

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Natalie discuss the vital topic of "Keeping Christ at the Center of Your Family Priorities." As they navigate the challenges of modern family life, Rachael and Natalie share personal experiences and actionable advice for aligning family commitments with Christ-centered values. Through insightful reflections on intentional decision-making, setting Christ-centered goals, and building Christ-centered habits, listeners are encouraged to prioritize their walk with God in daily life. With engaging anecdotes and scriptural wisdom, this episode inspires families to cultivate a strong foundation of faith amidst the busyness of contemporary living. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 12, 202426 min

S1 Ep 33Ep. 033 — Godly Women in American History with Bill Federer (American Minute)

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director, discusses "Godly Women in American History" with speaker, author, and creator of the American Minute radio minute, Bill Federer. They explore the importance of a Biblical Worldview in understanding American history and citizenship, highlighting influential Christian women who shaped the nation's morality. Tune in to celebrate the impactful contributions of these remarkable women and their ongoing inspiration for girls today. Learn more about Bill and the American Minute at americanminute.com/pages/about Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 9, 202431 min

S1 Ep 32Ep. 032 — Celebrating Your Daughter's Godly Girlhood Legacy

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa embolden parents with the theme of "Celebrating Your Daughter's Godly Girlhood Legacy." With Women's History Month as a backdrop, they explore the concept of Girl Power from a spiritual perspective, emphasizing the legacy of Godly women throughout history. Rachael and Melissa guide listeners in reflecting on the Biblical examples of women like Mary, Rahab, Esther, and Deborah, highlighting their strength, faith, and courage as sources of inspiration for girls today. They encourage parents to help their daughters connect with these inspirational women of the Bible and other historical Christian figures, fostering a deeper understanding of their own identity and values as women of God. Through actionable advice and discussion prompts, Rachael and Melissa empower parents to engage in meaningful conversations with their daughters about their spiritual heritage and legacy. Tune in to discover how to celebrate and honor your daughter's Godly girlhood legacy in the context of a rich spiritual heritage. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 7, 202422 min

S1 Ep 31Ep. 031 — Girl Power Because of God's Power

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the theme of "Girl Power Because of God's Power." Celebrating Women's History Month, they explore the concept of Girl Power from a Biblical Worldview perspective, emphasizing the inherent strength and empowerment that comes from God. Through insightful discussions and reflections, Rachael and Melissa guide listeners in understanding how girls can embrace their identity as daughters of God and draw strength from His promises. They highlight the importance of instilling a God-centered identity in girls, fostering self-confidence grounded in faith, and empowering them to recognize their worth as beloved children of God. Tune in to discover how Girl Power is truly God's Power at work in the lives of girls. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 5, 202419 min

S1 Ep 30Ep. 030 — Nurturing Your Family's Biblical Worldview with Abraham Hamilton, III (American Family Radio's "The Hamilton Corner")

In this weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay, Founder & Executive Director of American Heritage Girls, is joined by special guest Abraham (Abe) Hamilton III, host of "The Hamilton Corner" on American Family Radio. Together, they explore the crucial topic of "Nurturing Your Family's Biblical Worldview." Together, they discuss the challenges facing modern families and the cultural pressures attempting to deconstruct the family unit. Their conversation emphasizes the importance of establishing and maintaining a Biblical Worldview within the home. Drawing from their extensive experience as parents, educators, and leaders in the Christian community, Patti and Abe provide invaluable insights and practical advice for families striving to instill faith-based values and principles in their children's lives. Tune in to gain inspiration and guidance on raising godly girls in today's challenging cultural landscape. Tune into "The Hamilton Corner", visit afr.net/podcasts/the-hamilton-corner Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Mar 2, 202432 min

S1 Ep 29Ep. 029 — Establishing Your Christian Family Rhythms

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa delve into the topic of "Establishing Your Christian Family Rhythms." They discuss the significance of integrating faith into daily routines and guiding girls to make their faith a way of life, not just a Sunday activity. Drawing from personal experiences and insights, they explore practical strategies for involving girls in the process of establishing sustainable rhythms of faith in the home. Join them as they share actionable advice for parents and offer reflections on representing Christ in every aspect of life. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Feb 29, 202416 min

S1 Ep 28Ep. 028 — Going Beyond Sunday

In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa dive into the concept of "Going Beyond Sunday" in Christian parenting. They discuss the importance of integrating faith into everyday life, not just confining it to church services. Drawing from Biblical teachings and personal experiences, they explore practical ways to make faith a continuous part of family life, from incorporating praise and worship into daily routines to participating in Christ-centered activities like American Heritage Girls. Join them as they share actionable advice for parents and offer insights on raising girls with a holistic, Biblical Worldview. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Feb 27, 202415 min

Ep. 027 — Public Service & Personal Faith with Kathleen Whitfield (Museum of the Bible)

Join Patti Garibay on this weekend episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast for an inspiring conversation with Kathleen Whitfield, Government Relations Liaison at the Museum of the Bible. They discuss advocacy through a Biblical lens and explore how service amplifies a girl's faith. Kathleen shares her unique journey from the youngest delegate at the Republican National Convention to her role at the Museum of the Bible. Discover the intersection of personal faith and public service, providing a roadmap for girls to become God-honoring advocates. Learn more about Museum of the Bible, visit museumofthebible.org Access AHG Member-exclusive discounts to Museum of the Bible, visit AHGfamily.org Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Feb 24, 202430 min

S1 Ep 26Ep. 026 — Godly Generosity: Instilling a Heart for Christian Charity in Your Girl

On this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the profound impact of Christian charity on our girls. Delving into various forms of charity, they discuss the transformative power of service and share insights from a recent Raising Godly Girls Minute with AHG Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay. Discover how nurturing a heart for service aligns with Biblical principles and empowers girls to be change-makers for Christ. Tune in for practical tips on fostering Christian charity, highlighting its connection to American Heritage Girls' commitment to faith and service. Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

Feb 22, 202420 min