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Raising a strong-willed girl can feel like an intricate dance of guidance and patience. These girls, with their determination and fiery spirits, are often destined for great things, but parenting them can be both a blessing and a challenge. In this episode of the Raising Godly Girls Podcast, co-hosts Rachael Culpepper and Melissa Bearden unpack the beauty of nurturing a strong will while providing the Biblical perspective necessary to shape it for God's glory. 

Drawing inspiration from American Heritage Girls' Founder & Executive Director, Patti Garibay, we'll explore how to embrace those "I can do it myself!" moments as opportunities to teach trust, patience, and life skills. You'll hear practical tips for celebrating your daughter's unique strengths while gently guiding her toward Christ-like humility, gentleness, and cooperation. 

With wisdom rooted in Scripture, we'll reflect on verses like Romans 12:6, which reminds us of the beauty of individual gifts, and Colossians 3:21, a call to parent with love and encouragement rather than discouragement. Learn how to redirect your daughter's passion and leadership qualities to serve others and glorify God, whether through small conversations at home or broader involvement in environments like AHG Troops that foster leadership and belonging. 

If parenting a strong-willed girl has you seeking strength and encouragement, this episode offers hope, guidance, an

Published on 11 months ago