All Episodes

51. Sacred or Counterfeit? Placenta Rituals, the Enneagram & More: Biblical Discernment of Birth Practices, Ep. 4

50. Discerning Vital Force from Acupuncture to Homeopathy: Biblical Discernment of Birth Practices, Ep. 3

49. Testing Yoga & Hypnobirthing Against Scripture: Biblical Discernment of Birth Practices, Ep. 2

48. 3 Questions to Test Any Birth Practice: Biblical Discernment of Birth Practices, Ep. 1

47. When “Christian” Birth Advice Isn’t Biblical: Spotting False Teaching in Pregnancy and Birth with Dannette McGrew

46. (Part Two) What 25 Days in the NICU Taught Us About Faith, Control & God's Provision

45. (Part One) My Preterm Birth Story, a Hidden Abruption, and The Lord's Perfect Provision

44. Is Childbirth Pain a Punishment from God? A Biblical Deep Dive into Genesis

43. 10 Pounds, No Tearing & Unmedicated: A Pelvic Floor Therapist's Surprising Birth Story

42. Why Do Some Women Feel Little Pain in Labor—and Others Feel a Lot?

41. Breaking Through Fear After Cesarean: How Preparation & Surrender Led to Veronica's Healing Home Birth

40. The 4 Emotional Stages of Labor & Why Your Support Team Needs to Know Them

39. Your Baby's Position Matters: When to Check, Ways to Help Baby Turn, & Surrendering the Outcome to God

38. Stop Consuming Endless Content, Start Building Confidence: The Truth About Birth Preparation

37. God is in Control: A First-Time Mom's Journey from Anxious Planning to Peaceful Surrender

36. The Work of Rest: Preparing for Biblical Sabbath in Pregnancy & Postpartum

35. Why Her "Failed" VBACs Were Actually God's Perfect Plan: A Story of Unexpected Grace

34. Safe Natural Cold Remedies for Pregnant & Nursing Mamas (That Actually Work!)

BONUS: Count It All Joy - Finding God's Goodness Through Trials & Joy In 2025

33. God's Glory in the Unexpected: What Mary's Messy Birth Teaches Us

32. Eczema, Colic & Food Allergies: How Your Pregnancy Gut Health Shapes Baby's Future

31. Third Trimester Checklist: 10 Faith-Filled Steps for a Peaceful Birth

30. Back Labor, Big Baby, and Believing A Good God: Caroline's Birth Stories

29. 5 Signs You're Praying for the Wrong Things for Your Birth

28. Why Your Birth Preparation Matters More Than You Think: Maria's Life-Changing Story

27. Preparing for Induction: What to Expect, Pack & Pray as a Christian Mama

26. You Weren't Made to Do This Alone: God's Design for Support in Labor

25. Excruciating Pelvic Pain in Pregnancy? Why It's NOT Normal & How to Find Real Help

24. The Essential Second Trimester Checklist: 7 Faith-Filled Steps for a Strong, Peaceful Pregnancy

23. She Prepared for an Unmedicated Birth But Got a C-Section—What God Revealed Through Loss & A Medical Miracle

22. Understanding Your Rights - Informed Consent & Informed Refusal in Any Birth Setting

21. Why "Bouncing Back" After Baby Hurts Christian Moms + What to Do Instead (with Laura Lindahl)

20. If You're Planning on Breastfeeding, Listen To This First...

BONUS: When You Feel Like a Failing Mom: God's Sufficient Grace in Pregnancy Struggles

19. Overcoming Birth Trauma and Fear: A Foster Mom's Journey to Three Different Deliveries

18. [Listener Favorite Replay] How Birth & Motherhood Reflects the Gospel (Originally Ep. 7)

17. [Listener Favorite Replay] Anxiety & Depression: The Hidden Cost of Trying to Control Birth & Motherhood (Originally Ep. 6)

16. [Listener Favorite Replay] Natural Labor Prep: Simple Ways to Ready Your Body for Birth (Originally Ep. 3)

BONUS: Big News + Taking Some Rest Time

15. First Trimester Checklist Essentials: From Choosing A Provider to Managing Morning Sickness

14. Leaking, Pelvic Pain, and "That's Just Mom Life"? Why You Deserve Better (And How to Get It)

13. Discerning the Right Birth Setting For You: Hospital, Birth Center, or Home?

12. When Others Say “You Don't Get a Medal for Natural Birth” But God Says “Present Your Body as a Living Sacrifice”

11. Pack with Peace: Hospital Bag Packing List Essentials

10. When God's Plan Doesn't Match Yours: Trusting Through Pregnancy Loss and Sleep Struggles

9. Am I in Labor? Discerning the Signs

8. Why She Changed Her Mind About Epidurals: Emily Whalen's Story

7. How Birth & Motherhood Reflects the Gospel

6. Anxiety & Depression: The Hidden Cost of Trying to Control Birth & Motherhood

5. Creating Your Birth Preferences: A Step-by-Step Guide

4. She Waited Two Years for a Positive Pregnancy Test—Then God Moved (with Sarah Salain)

3. Natural Labor Prep: Simple Ways to Ready Your Body for Birth

2. From Hospital Birth to Home Birth: Daniel's Birth

1. How God Used My Birth Story to Call Me Into Birth Work (Ellie’s Unmedicated Hospital Birth)

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