Mind Your Mission

Erin and Liz

Welcome to Mind Your Mission, a podcast for Christian women ready to embrace God’s design for their lives. Hosted by Erin and Liz—Coast Guard officers and military wives—this space combines faith, purpose, and real-life challenges. Each episode, we explore how to live intentionally, whether navigating career, family, or staying faithful to God’s calling. Join us as we discuss how to stay anchored in His truth and flourish in the unique roles He’s called us to. Together, we’ll mind our mission and become the women God created us to be.

  1. JAN 26

    How Birth Reshapes Our Hearts + Direction: A Conversation With My Doula

    Embracing the divine design of birth… In this episode of Mind Your Mission, Erin welcomes Emily Mariner, a doula who shares her journey into birth work and the profound impact of motherhood on her life. The conversation delves into the significance of having a doula during pregnancy and childbirth, emphasizing the emotional, physical, and spiritual support they provide. Emily explains the concept of physiological birth, contrasting it with managed births, and highlights the importance of trusting the body's natural processes during labor. Both Erin and Emily reflect on their personal experiences with home births, discussing the empowerment and joy that comes from embracing the natural design of childbirth. In this episode, Erin and Emily Mariner delve into the profound connection between faith and the birthing experience, emphasizing the role of Christian doulas in supporting mothers during childbirth. Emily shares her journey as a doula, highlighting the importance of faith in her practice and how it influences her interactions with clients. They discuss the misconceptions surrounding natural birth, emphasizing that while it can be intense, it is not necessarily painful. The conversation also touches on the significance of preparing both physically and spiritually for motherhood, encouraging young women to take care of their bodies and nurture their faith early on. Emily's insights on the role of husbands during pregnancy and childbirth further enrich the discussion, underscoring the importance of partnership and support in the birthing process.Stay Connected with Us:All our links - Podcast, Instagram & more: https://linktr.ee/mindyourmissionContact us: mindyourmissionministries@gmail.com"But I do not account my life of any value nor as precious to myself, if only I may finish my course and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God." - Acts 20:24doula, home birth, physiological birth, motherhood, pregnancy support, birth experience, natural childbirth, maternal health, faith and birth, women's health, Christian doula, natural birth, motherhood, faith, pregnancy, childbirth, misconceptions, husband support, spiritual preparation, women's health

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Welcome to Mind Your Mission, a podcast for Christian women ready to embrace God’s design for their lives. Hosted by Erin and Liz—Coast Guard officers and military wives—this space combines faith, purpose, and real-life challenges. Each episode, we explore how to live intentionally, whether navigating career, family, or staying faithful to God’s calling. Join us as we discuss how to stay anchored in His truth and flourish in the unique roles He’s called us to. Together, we’ll mind our mission and become the women God created us to be.