Raising Godly Girls

By: American Heritage Girls
  • Summary

  • 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 actionable tips from fellow parents, volunteers, and thought leaders on how to raise up a girl after God’s own heart.
    2024
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Episodes
  • Ep. 117 — Seeing & Meeting Needs Through Service with Gracie O’Loughlin (Operation Christmas Child
    Sep 21 2024
    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 insights on how serving others, both locally and globally, can deeply impact girls' lives. Gracie discusses the mission and vision of OCC and how their efforts encourage girls to look beyond their own needs and serve children across the globe. She elaborates on different forms of charity—hands-on, witnessed, vicarious, and abstract—and their significance in developing life skills such as observation, listening, and questioning. Through personal stories and practical examples, Gracie illustrates how simple acts of packing a shoebox can create profound differences in the lives of children around the world. Listen in to discover how incorporating service into your family’s routine can foster a love for giving and deepen your daughter’s faith. Gracie also provides guidance on how parents can use OCC’s mission to teach their daughters about service and compassion. Tune in to this episode to be inspired and equipped to instill a spirit of service in your family. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to make a meaningful impact through service! To learn more about how Operation Christmas Child and American Heritage Girls work together to bring the joy of the gospel worldwide, visit samaritanspurse.org/operation-christmas-child/american-heritage-girls-operation-christmas-child Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com
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    34 mins
  • Ep. 116 — Love Out Loud: Challenging Girls to Look Around & Serve Boldly
    Sep 19 2024

    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 National Day of Service theme: “Seeing & Meeting Needs Through Service.” This theme is more than just a celebration; it’s a call to action for girls to expand their vision beyond their immediate surroundings and actively seek out and respond to the needs of others. Through reflection on key Biblical passages, Rachael and Melissa discuss the importance of serving others as a tangible expression of love and faith.

    Listeners will gain practical tips on how to foster a compassionate mindset in their daughters. The hosts provide actionable ideas for observing, listening, and asking meaningful questions to identify and address needs in the community. Whether it’s through practicing need-spotting skills or engaging in service projects, these insights are designed to help girls embrace a spirit of service and action.

    Additionally, the episode connects the theme of service with the broader mission of American Heritage Girls, showcasing how AHG’s initiatives align with the National Day of Service. Tune in to hear about upcoming events and how AHG is making a positive impact in fostering a culture of service among girls.

    Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org

    Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

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    19 mins
  • Ep. 115 — Service from the Heart: Encouraging Genuine Care & Concern in Girls
    Sep 17 2024

    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 of AHG—faith, service, and fun—play a crucial role in developing a girl's character. They explore the essence of service from a Biblical perspective, emphasizing Philippians 2:4-5, which calls believers to look not only to their own interests but also to the needs of others. By exposing girls to real needs in their communities and helping them discover their passions, parents can encourage their daughters to engage in meaningful service that comes from the heart.

    Tune in to hear practical advice on how to instill a love for service, leverage personal giftings, and stretch beyond comfort zones to meet the needs of others. Rachael and Melissa share personal anecdotes and insights to inspire families to embrace a lifestyle of service, reflecting the true spirit of AHG's Mission of building women of integrity through service to God, family, community, and country. Join us as we celebrate the impact of service and equip our girls to make a difference in the world around them.

    Find an American Heritage Girls Troop near you, visit americanheritagegirls.org

    Add even more Biblical wisdom to your parenting quiver, visit raisinggodlygirls.com

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    20 mins

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