Rounding out 2020 and marking the Advent season with a Bible Birth Story on the Birth of Christ. Really, this is more of a 'pregnancy' story than a birth story, but I enjoyed the alternate perspective. (And who knows? Perhaps we'll do Part 2 an

S2E9: Praying, Trusting God, and Giving Birth During COVID-19

Dec 14th, 2020 48m 40s

Liz gave birth to each of her three daughters in three very different environments! Hear Liz share about her waterbirth at home, a hospital birth with lacking care, and then a supportive hospital birth. But even with three different birth plans

S2E8: Bible Birth Stories - The Birth of John The Baptist

Dec 7th, 2020 26m 49s

To mark the Advent season, this is the first of two companion episodes examining the birth stories of John The Baptist and Jesus the Christ as recorded in Scripture. My husband Ben and I go through the passage together, pulling out themes of in

S2E7: The Ordinary Means of Childbirth

Dec 1st, 2020 37m 39s

Birth is ordinary. Does that jarr you? I know I'm still feeling the aftershocks of that statement ever since my husband, Ben, articulated it to me. But I think his point is a compelling and biblical one, and I wanted to share it with you all! O

S2E6: Bible Birth Stories - Hagar and Sarah

Nov 22nd, 2020 1h 4m

By listener request, I hope this 'Bible Birth Story' will be the first of many on the podcast! Today my friend and fellow church member Brooke Goble joins me behind the mic and, together, we talk through the birth stories of Hagar and Sarah. Fo

S2E5: Bumps, Babies and the Gospel with Sarah Dargue

Nov 16th, 2020 33m 57s

Have you purchased the pregnancy pillow, taken the birth class, styled the nursery, but STILL feel unprepared for all parenting is about to throw at you? Friend, you are absolutely not alone. And Sarah Dargue's book Bumps, Babies and the Gospel

S2E4: Trusting God in High-Risk Pregnancies with Courtney Reissig

Nov 9th, 2020 44m 38s

Courtney Reissig is a wife, mother, writer, and speaker. She has authored several books, including Glory in the Ordinary and her recently released title, Teach Me To Feel. Courtney also serves as the Managing Director of Risen Motherhood. Court

S2E3: Birth Stories and Fighting the Mommy Wars with Rebekah Hargraves

Nov 2nd, 2020 56m 49s

In today's show, podcaster and author Rebekah Hargraves joins us! Her birth stories could not be more different, but Oh! they are so deep and impactful. We talk homebirth, NICU, high-risk pregnancy, induction, and more. Rebekah's heart for help

S2E2: Processing and Responding to Birth Trauma with Carlee Russell

Oct 26th, 2020 1h 24m

{Trigger Warning: Birth Trauma} Nearly twenty years ago, Carlee Russell experienced a traumatic birth. Unfortunately, that was just the first of what would be a total of three difficult birth experiences. Carlee candidly shares about this time

S2E1: Enjoying the Gift of Birth with Brittany Arthur

Oct 19th, 2020 1h 4m

Welcome to Season 2 of the Born Again Birth Podcast! We're starting off with an episode incredibly precious to me, because I invited one of my very best friends in the world to be a guest! Brittany Arthur is a faithful follower of Jesus, a wife

BONUS: Birth Assurances - created with Christian Moms in Mind

Sep 14th, 2020 3m 9s

These birth assurances were created with Christian moms in mind! Childbirth is so wildly different from our everyday lived experience, many people are helped in labor by normalizing the process through reminders. A mix of verses straight from S

S1 E10: My Birth Stories & Motherhood Journey + An Exciting Addition to Born Again Birth

Sep 7th, 2020 50m 56s

As we round out Season 1, I wanted to close on a personal note. In this episode, I'll share the birth stories of my three girls and talk about my journey into motherhood. As I recorded this episode, I was in so much awe of God's faithfulness!

S1 Ep 9: Let's Study Psalm 127

Aug 31st, 2020 18m 20s

Psalm 127 is a Psalms, or song, of Ascent. This collection of Psalms were sung by the people of Israel as they made the journey up to Jerusalem for the annual feasts. Though we aren’t journeying to the temple in Jerusalem anymore, we do journey

S1 Ep 8: What Does God say about Birth Trauma & Obstetric Violence with Pastor Ben

Aug 24th, 2020 38m 28s

Today, we will be discussing a difficult topic: birth trauma and obstetric violence. Though we bear and reflect the image of God, that image is like a cracked mirror fragmented by the effects of sin. Because our world is under the curse of sin,

S1 E7: Infant Loss, Gratitude, and God’s Faithfulness with Abigail Eades - Part 2

Aug 17th, 2020 42m 58s

This is Part 2 of a two-part interview featuring Abigail's story of losing a child to Trisomy 18. I encourage you to be undistracted and open when you listen to this episode. Part 2 covers events immediately following the passing of Sarabeth to

S1 E6: Infant Loss, Gratitude, and God’s Faithfulness with Abigail Eades - Part 1

Aug 17th, 2020 1h 10m

I encourage you to be undistracted and open when you listen to this episode. It is a powerful and emotional one. Today's show begins the story of Abigail Eades. She is a wife and mom of three baby girls - two of her girls live with Abigail and

S1 Ep 5: Let’s Study Romans 8:22

Aug 10th, 2020 19m 59s

"For we know that the whole creation has been groaning together in the pains of childbirth until now." Romans 8:22 In today's show, let's dive into a verse from one of the most well-known chapters of the Bible! Together, we will learn that whil

S1 Ep 4: Birth In Christ with Pastor Ben

Aug 3rd, 2020 21m 2s

In today's episode my husband, Pastor Ben, makes his debut on the Born Again Birth Podcast! Are you feeling unsure about birth? Are you worried you're not cut out to be a great parent? Are you conflicted about what your new role of 'mom' or 'da

S1 Ep 3: Trust Your Body? Trust Birth? Trust Medicine? Or Trust God?

Jul 27th, 2020 16m 47s

Where should a pregnant woman place her trust when preparing for birth? Does 'trust your body' or 'trust birth' really work? Or should you simply 'show up and do what the doctor tells you'? Is science and medicine an effective place to put our

S1 Ep 2: The Storyline of the Bible & Birth

Jul 20th, 2020 8m 58s

Pastor Alistair Begg says, "The main things are the plain things, and the plain things are the main things." Grab your earbuds and let's review the main things! In this show, we'll define The Gospel and take a 1,000 foot view of the Big Story o

S1 Ep1: The Point of This Podcast

Jul 20th, 2020 11m 56s

Christian mom, do you wish you had a better way to prepare for birth? This podcast was launched with the goal of helping you to understand and apply the Bible to birth.

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