The Push Lab Podcast

Birth Plans, Decision Fatigue, and Following God During Pregnancy


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Pregnancy today comes with an overwhelming amount of noise, opinions, and pressure especially when it comes to birth choices. In this episode of the Push Lab Podcast, we reflect on Gospel of Matthew 4:18–23 and the invitation to trust God more deeply in seasons of uncertainty.

This conversation is for the pregnant mama who feels tired of division in the birth world, unsure which voices to listen to, and weary of feeling like she has to pick a side. Together, we explore how to hold birth plans with open hands, align our desires with God’s will, and reclaim pregnancy as a season of peace rather than decision fatigue.

Reflection Questions

  1. What expectations or fears about birth am I holding onto most tightly right now?
  2.  In this season of pregnancy, where am I placing my trust most often in God or in certainty and control?
  3.  Are my birth decisions being shaped more by pressure and comparison or by prayer and discernment?

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The Push Lab PodcastBy Betsey