Prepare for birth with practical wisdom and your eyes fixed on Jesus
There’s plenty of birth information online. Knowing how it all fits together is another matter.
Prepare with practical guidance and biblical encouragement for pregnancy, birth, and the motherhood journey ahead.
Move from scattered information to a solid foundation.
A helpful reel, birth story, or podcast episode can teach you something valuable. But piecing together advice can leave gaps—and keep you wondering what you’re missing.
The Faith Over Fear Online Childbirth Course brings the essentials together in a clear, organized path:
Labor, birth, and common interventions
Comfort measures and partner support
Postpartum recovery and newborn care
Biblical encouragement for uncertainty and changing plans
Build your foundation here, then use the podcast and other resources to explore topics more deeply.
Learn at your pace · Lifetime access · Helpful handouts
Hi there, I’m Natalie.
I’m a Jesus-loving mama, wife, Christian birth doula, and childbirth educator.
I help families prepare thoughtfully, make informed decisions, and keep their eyes on Jesus through pregnancy, birth, and beyond. My heart is to equip you with practical tools while reminding you of God’s faithfulness—whatever your story holds.
Listen to the Faith Over Fear Podcast
Honest birth stories, practical teaching, and biblical encouragement for pregnancy, birth, and beyond.
Encouragement you can carry into birth.
Explore the 30-day pregnancy devotional, audio birth affirmations, and affirmation cards for reminders of God’s truth throughout your preparation and labor.
Want personal support?
Prepare with me through virtual birth support, including prenatal visits, phone and text support during labor, and a postpartum visit. The childbirth course is included with virtual birth support.
For focused guidance on a specific concern, private coaching calls are also available.
“When a woman is giving birth, she has sorrow because her hour has come, but when she has delivered the baby, she no longer remembers the anguish, for joy that a human being has been born into the world.”
Start with free birth prep tools.
Join the Christian Mama Birth Prep Library for labor positions, a birth preferences checklist, provider questions, a hospital packing list, and more.
Sign up here to receive access by email.
Ready to prepare together?
Build your understanding, practice with your partner, and make space for faith throughout your preparation.
FAQ’s
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Podcasts help you explore individual topics, but they don’t always give you the full picture in a clear order. The course brings the essentials together—from understanding labor to practicing comfort measures and preparing for postpartum. It gives you a foundation that podcast episodes and other resources can build on.
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No. Whether you’re hoping for an unmedicated birth, planning an epidural, or preparing for an induction or cesarean, understanding your options matters. The course helps you prepare for different possibilities and participate in decisions with your care team.
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Yes—and I encourage it! Learning together gives you a shared understanding of birth and practical ways your partner can support you. You can watch the lessons together and practice comfort measures before labor begins.
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Before labor begins, I'll train your partner in specific comfort measures and positioning. During labor, I'll guide them step-by-step over the phone, suggesting specific techniques based on what’s happening in real time and offering spiritual encouragement for both of you. Listen to this podcast episode to learn more about how I prepare your partner for birth.
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I offer a range of services as well as digital and physical products. Please visit the pricing page for more details.