Episodes
Published 05/21/24
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...
Published 05/21/24
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...
Published 05/18/24
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...
Published 05/16/24
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...
Published 05/14/24
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...
Published 05/11/24
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...
Published 05/09/24
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...
Published 05/07/24
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...
Published 05/04/24
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,...
Published 05/02/24
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...
Published 04/30/24
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...
Published 04/27/24
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...
Published 04/26/24
Ep. 053 — What is Godly Grit? 
Published 04/25/24
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...
Published 04/23/24
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...
Published 04/20/24
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...
Published 04/18/24
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...
Published 04/16/24
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...
Published 04/13/24
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...
Published 04/11/24
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...
Published 04/09/24
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...
Published 04/06/24
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...
Published 04/04/24
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...
Published 04/02/24
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...
Published 03/30/24