Mama Bear Apologetics is a podcast for mothers of biological, adopted, or spiritual children who want to learn about how to defend the Christian faith, help give their children reasons for faith, and understand the worldviews that challenge Christian faith in the first place.
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For nearly 30 years, American Heritage Girls® has come alongside families and youth ministry leaders in offering Christ-centered, girl-focused character development. Through the Raising Godly Girls® Podcast, presented by American Heritage Girls, listeners get to tap into the advice that seasoned AHG leaders have gleaned over three decades of ministering to girls. Plus, hear from industry experts with solutions to a broad range of issues impacting today’s girls. Get Biblically-sound and actio ...
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Telling the unheard stories from the sporting community in the North East.
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Ep. 132 — Addressing Witchcraft & The Occult from a Biblical Perspective this Halloween with Amy Davison (Mama Bear Apologetics)
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With Halloween around the corner, the rise in fascination with witchcraft and the occult becomes all the more noticeable, especially among young girls. In this week’s special episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay is joined by Amy Davison of Mama Bear Apologetics to explore how parents can guide their daughters away from the…
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Ep. 133 — Empowering Your Girl to Make High Stakes Decisions
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In today’s episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie tackle an essential aspect of raising mentally strong Christian girls: decision-making. How do we empower our daughters to make choices that build both confidence and character? The world presents our girls with countless decisions every day, some with more signific…
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Ep. 131 – Guiding Girls to Reject the Deception of the Occult
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In a world where cultural witchcraft and the occult are often disguised as harmless fun or self-discovery, how can you equip your daughter to discern the truth? In this episode of The Raising Godly Girls Podcast co-hosts Rachael and Melissa delve into the growing influence of occult practices like astrology, crystals, manifesting, and tarot reading…
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Ep. 130 — Equipping Your Girl Against Cultural Witchcraft This Halloween
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa dive into a timely and often overlooked issue: the subtle influence of cultural witchcraft on our daughters. As Halloween approaches, themes of witchcraft and the occult are everywhere, from seemingly innocent costumes and decor to more dangerous and spiritually harmfu…
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Ep. 129 — Faith & Facts: Teaching Girls to Seek Truth in a Divisive World with Kathleen Wadkins (The Pour Over)
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In this weekend episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, special host Natalie Ambrose sits down with Kathleen Wadkins, Head of Content for The Pour Over, to discuss how Christian families can help their girls navigate the overwhelming noise of today's polarized world. In a time when sensationalized news often overshadows truth, Kathleen shares h…
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Ep. 128 — Biblical Hospitality: Bridging Today’s Cultural Divide
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie explore the power of words and how shifting language norms have played a role in deepening societal divides. They reflect on the subtle ways polarization can infiltrate our lives and how, as parents, we can equip our girls to resist these pressures through a Biblical W…
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Episode 113: How to Talk to Your Kids About Politics
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Talking about politics is hard enough, but throw kids into the mix and it can feel like navigating a mine field. That’s why we here at Mama Bear want to take a few minutes to help empower parents with a few tips on how to share their political beliefs in front of their children. In this podcast, Jennifer and Amy encourage parents not to let tempers…
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Ep. 127 — Recognizing What Divides Us & Who Unites Us
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Join co-hosts Rachael and Natalie for this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as they break down the pervasive nature of polarization in our culture and provide practical tips for parents to help their daughters navigate this environment with grace. Through heartfelt stories, scripture, and wisdom from Patti Garibay, American Heritage Girls…
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Ep. 126 — Modeling Shepherd Leadership for Your Daughter with Holly Culhane (Presence Point)
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In this illuminating episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay, Founder & Executive Director of American Heritage Girls, welcomes Holly Culhane, Founder and CEO of Presence Point, to discuss the vital role of shepherd leadership in parenting. As we delve into the concept of leading like Christ, Holly’s extensive background in l…
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Ep. 125 — The Parent’s Role as a Shepherd Leader in Raising a Godly Girl
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In this enlightening episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael Culpepper and Melissa Bearden explore the vital role of parents as shepherd leaders in nurturing their daughters' spiritual and personal growth. As we dive into the theme of shepherd leadership, we uncover the profound ways parents can guide, protect, and care for their …
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Episode 112: Understanding the Inerrancy of Scripture
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Summary Join us as we tackle the crucial topic of biblical inerrancy and inspiration, particularly its impact on the faith of younger generations. We explore how the vast number of biblical manuscripts available today provides us with a unique opportunity to affirm the accuracy of Scripture through textual criticism. Drawing insights from the Chica…
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Ep. 124 — Leading with Love: The Art of Shepherd Leadership for Girls
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In today’s episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa explore what it means to lead like a shepherd, a unique approach to leadership modeled by Christ. In a world where leadership is often seen as a quest for power, fame, and control, Biblical leadership calls for something deeper—service, care, and protection. Shepher…
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Ep. 123 — Encouraging Your Girl in Her Artistic Giftings with Nicole Stratton (The Academy of Arts Logos Theatre)
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How can we encourage our daughters to express their God-given creativity while staying rooted in their faith? In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host and AHG Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay sits down with Nicole Stratton, Artistic Director of The Logos Theatre, to explore how parents can guide their daughters in developi…
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Ep. 122 — Your Girl's Artistry for God's Glory
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In a world where creativity often seeks self-promotion and fame, how can we guide our daughters to use their God-given artistic talents for His glory? In this episode, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie dive into the rich relationship between faith and creativity, exploring how girls can transform their creative expressions into acts of worship. From dra…
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Ep. 121 — Guiding Your Girl's Creative Giftings
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie dive into the beautiful world of Christian creatives and how parents can guide their daughters in developing and honoring their God-given artistic talents. With special insights from Natalie’s own creative journey, the hosts explore how a girl’s unique gifts—whether in…
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Ep. 120 — Intentional Discipleship for Parents on Their Own Spiritual Journey with Leslie Nunnery (Teach Them Diligently)
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In this insightful episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, Patti Garibay, AHG Founder & Executive Director, sits down with Leslie Nunnery of Teach Them Diligently to discuss the crucial role parents play in guiding their daughters toward becoming Godly women. The theme of the week, "Raising a Godly Girl When You Don't Feel Like a Godly Parent,"…
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Ep. 119 — Growing Alongside Your Girl: Embracing Your Own Journey to Sanctification
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As Christian parents, we often feel like we’re falling short, especially when trying to raise Godly girls in a world that constantly challenges our faith. But what if we embraced the idea of growing in our own sanctification alongside our daughters? In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie dive into the humbl…
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Ep. 118 — The Now & Not Yet: Embracing the Tension of Raising a Godly Girl When You Don’t Feel Like a Godly Parent
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, hosts Rachael and Natalie tackle a challenging yet relatable topic: raising a Godly girl when you don’t feel like a Godly parent. With real talk and a faith-centered perspective, Rachael and Natalie explore the tension of what Scripture calls the "now and not yet." As Christian parents, the weight…
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Ep. 117 — Seeing & Meeting Needs Through Service with Gracie O’Loughlin (Operation Christmas Child
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In this inspiring episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay is joined by Gracie O’Loughlin, Director of Strategic Partnerships and Promotions at Operation Christmas Child (OCC), a ministry of Samaritan’s Purse. As we celebrate AHG’s National Day of Service, Gracie shares her insig…
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Ep. 116 — Love Out Loud: Challenging Girls to Look Around & Serve Boldly
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa discuss how to challenge girls to think beyond themselves and serve boldly in the name of Christ. This week, as we celebrate AHG’s National Day of Service, we explore how girls can be encouraged to serve with genuine compassion and action. The episode highlights the Na…
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Episode 111: How Has God Revealed Himself?
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Apologetics and theology go hand in hand. But before we can defend the faith, we have to know what we believe. In this podcast listeners will make a look at an important aspect of theology: the revelation of God. Listeners will understand what revelation is, what it isn’t, how God reveals Himself in nature and through His word, and what He has comm…
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Ep. 115 — Service from the Heart: Encouraging Genuine Care & Concern in Girls
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In this heartwarming episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa discuss the importance of nurturing a genuine heart of service in girls. As American Heritage Girls (AHG) celebrates its 29th birthday, the focus turns to fostering a spirit of selfless care and compassion. Rachael and Melissa discuss how the core values o…
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Ep. 114 — Peace at Home: Teaching Conflict Resolution to Girls with Dr. Danny Huerta (Focus on the Family)
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay welcomes Dr. Danny Huerta from Focus on the Family to discuss practical strategies for achieving peace at home through effective conflict resolution. The average family experiences around 2,100 arguments a year. That's nearly 49 mi…
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Ep. 113 — From Conflict to Connection: Effective Communication in Parent-Daughter Arguments
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast co-hosts Rachael and Melissa dig deep into the often-challenging terrain of parent-daughter arguments. While sibling spats can teach valuable lessons in conflict resolution, parent-daughter disagreements require a different approach to foster healthy, respectful communication. Join us as we explore…
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Ep. 112 — Grace in Times of Disagreement: Guiding Your Girl Through Sibling Arguments
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Join co-hosts Rachael and Melissa as they discuss the complexities of sibling arguments and how to guide your daughters through them with grace and wisdom. In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, we discuss practical strategies rooted in Biblical principles to help your daughters navigate disagreements with their siblings. Featuring ins…
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Ep. 111 — Godly Grandparents, Godly Girls with Dr. Ken Canfield
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Join us for an enlightening conversation on the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as AHG Founder and Executive Director, Patti Garibay, sits down with Dr. Ken Canfield, a leading expert on family relationships and grandparenting. In this episode, we explore the crucial role grandparents play in shaping the faith and character of their granddaughters. Dr.…
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Ep. 110 — Embracing Multi-Generational Voices in Your Girl’s Faith Journey
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In this heartfelt episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie celebrate the profound impact of multi-generational relationships on a girl’s spiritual growth. As September 8th approaches, National Grandparents Day shines a spotlight on the crucial role grandparents—and otherwise older voices—play in shaping our children'…
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Episode 110: Back To School Encouragement for Kids
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Equip your children with the spiritual armor they need to navigate the cultural challenges they face in school. Join us as we walk through key strategies for instilling a strong sense of identity in Christ, using We'll discuss how to affirm your child's true worth and identity, rooted in their Creator, and provide practical advice for facing the un…
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Ep. 109 — Supporting a Godly Girl: A Grandparent’s Role
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In this special episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie celebrate National Grandparents Day by exploring the impactful role grandparents play in raising Godly girls. Join us as we delve into how grandparents can support and influence their grandchildren’s faith journey, sharing insights from their own family experie…
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Ep. 108 — Godly Influence Through Everyday Entertainment with David Henrie
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In this weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, Patti Garibay sits down with actor, writer, and director David Henrie, known for his roles in How I Met Your Mother and Wizards of Waverly Place. Join us as David shares insights on navigating the world of media and entertainment with discernment and a Biblical Worldview. Discover how Chri…
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Ep. 107 — Guiding Your Daughter to Use Her Influence to Honor God
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In today’s episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the impactful topic of influence and how it shapes our daughters’ lives. Join us as we dive into how your daughter can harness her influence to honor God, even amidst a culture obsessed with social media stardom. Rachael and Melissa share personal stories of…
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Ep. 106 — Who’s Influencing Your Daughter?
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In this eye-opening episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa tackle a crucial question for today’s parents: Who’s influencing your daughter? In a world where social media and digital platforms dominate, understanding the impact of influencers on our girls is more important than ever. Join Rachael and Melissa as they …
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Ep. 105 — Breaking the Cycle of Generational Trauma with June Hunt (Hope for the Heart)
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Join us for an inspiring episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast as AHG Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay sits down with Christian counseling legend June Hunt. In this heartfelt conversation, Patti and June delve into the complex issues of overcoming generational trauma and sin, offering insights on achieving mental wellness through a B…
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Ep. 104 — A New Legacy: Transforming Generation Pain into Purpose
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In this powerful follow-up to our last episode on generational sin, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa explore the transformative process of turning generational pain into purpose. This week, they continue to explore the steps necessary to confront and conquer the burdens we inherit from our family's past. Rachael and Melissa discuss the importance of re…
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Ep. 103 — Healing the Past: Steps to Confront and Conquer Generational Sin
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa delve into the significant yet often overlooked topic of generational sin. As the new school year begins, it's a perfect time to reflect on family habits and make conscious changes toward healing. Rachael and Melissa discuss the importance of recognizing and addressing…
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Ep. 102 — Building an Identity in Christ with Ryan Bomberger (The Radiance Foundation)
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In this weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, American Heritage Girls Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay is joined by the dynamic and inspiring Ryan Bomberger, co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of The Radiance Foundation. Ryan, an Emmy® Award-winning creative professional, international public speaker, and author, shares h…
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BONUS EPISODE: Affirming Your Girl’s True Identity in Christ with Dr. Alveda King
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In this special bonus episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay, Founder & Executive Director of American Heritage Girls, welcomes longtime friend, supporter, and sister in Christ Dr. Alveda King. Dr. King is the daughter of the late slain civil rights activist Rev. A. D. King and the niece of the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King, J…
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Ep. 101 — Holding Steady When Your Girl’s Identity is Shaken
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie explore how to support your daughter when her identity in Christ is challenged. Join us as we dive into practical strategies for helping your girl hold steady in her faith during times of uncertainty and change. Rachael and Natalie discuss the various ways modern cultu…
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Ep. 100 — Identity in Christ Foundations
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Join us as we mark a milestone episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast—our 100th episode! Join co-hosts Rachael and Natalie as they explore what it means to build a girl's identity in Christ. In this special episode, they explore the stages of identity formation and the importance of rooting a girl's sense of self in the Word of God. Listen to A…
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Ep. 099 — The Secret to Having an Effective & God-Honoring Sex Talk with Your Daughter with Dr. Juli Slattery (Authentic Intimacy)
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In this special weekend edition of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, AHG Founder & Executive Director Patti Garibay sits down with Dr. Juli Slattery, clinical psychologist, author, speaker, and president/co-founder of Authentic Intimacy. Dr. Slattery is an expert on navigating the challenging terrain of discussing sexuality from a Christian perspect…
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Ep. 098 — Heart-to-Heart: Building Trust with Your Daughter Through Honest Discussions
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa delve into the profound impact of building trust with your daughter through honest and vulnerable conversations. Following up on their previous discussion on navigating awkward topics, they explore how to engage in meaningful dialogues that strengthen the mother-daught…
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Episode 109: How to Witness to Unbelieving Family and Friends
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Mom’s have a lot go great questions regarding how they can share their faith with unbelievers, and raise kids who are empowered to do the same. Should we ambush our friends with all the knowledge we’ve streamed over the past week or keep silent for fear of rocking the boat? In this podcast Lindsey Medenwaldt gives some great advice on how build bri…
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Ep. 097 — From Awkward to Empowered: Guiding Meaningful Conversations with Your Daughter
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In this insightful episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Melissa dive deep into the delicate art of having meaningful conversations with your daughter, especially when the topics are tough and potentially awkward. Navigating conversations about sex, gender identity, and changing friendships can be daunting, but Rachael an…
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Ep. 096 — Strong Girls, Strong Women with Sarah Stonestreet
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In this insightful episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, host Patti Garibay is joined by Sarah Stonestreet, the vibrant host of the Colson Center's Strong Women Podcast. Together, they delve into the core principles of raising strong, resilient girls grounded in their faith. Sarah shares her passion for empowering young girls and the pivotal …
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Ep. 095 — Revealing The Confidence of Christ to Your Daughter
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In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael and Natalie delve into the theme of revealing the confidence of Christ to your daughter. They share personal stories about the moments their faith truly became their own and explore how parents can guide their girls to embrace and live out the boldness of Christ in a world that of…
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