Birthing in Faith: A Podcast for Black Christian Women

In this episode, join me as I speak to the real-life challenge of letting go of our plans and leaning into God's timing, inspired by Proverbs 19:21 (NLT): “You can make many plans, but the Lord’s purpose will prevail.” Whether it’s about when we want to start a family, how we imagine birth, or the dreams we have for motherhood, we often hold on tight to our timelines. But what happens when life doesn’t go the way we hoped?Keywords: birth plan, pregnancy, mindset shift, grace, hope, birthing i...

In this episode of the Birthing in Faith podcast, host Imani Fitch is joined by Dr. Amber Glenn, a dedicated OBGYN in Atlanta and the founder of Mountains Women’s Center. Dr. Glenn shares her journey as a women's health provider, speaks to the realities of being childless by choice & not by choice, and discusses the intersection of faith and modern medicine.Connect with Dr. Amber Glenn:Mountains Women’s Center WebsiteAsk a question or share your thoughts!Support the showConnect with Me!@c...

*trigger warning: mentions of death, obstetric trauma and violence*In this episode, I’m getting personal and sharing the WHY behind this podcast. I delve into the reality of the maternal mortality rates in the U.S. — especially for Black women. I also address the history of childbirth in America to see clearly the transition over time. Ultimately, the hope of Jesus motivates me to lean into the Lord through prayer, but also to get out there and do the work of educating and supporting families...

In this episode, I dive into the powerful message and lesson we learn from Philippians 4:6-7 and explore how these verses can guide us through the challenges and uncertainties of pregnancy, birth, and postpartum. Whether you're an expectant mother, new mom, an OG mom, or even hoping to be a mom - it's easy to feel overwhelmed by worries and stress, but God's word invites us to replace anxiety with prayer and trust. May this awareness of God's promise when we replace worry with prayer & pe...

In this deeply personal solo episode of Birthing in Faith, your host, Imani Fitch, returns to share the powerful journey she’s been on during her time away. From the life-changing experience of becoming a mother to navigating the deep grief of losing her mother, she opens up about the highs and lows that have shaped her recent months.As a woman of faith, Imani Fitch reflects on how she’s leaned into God’s grace through joy and heartbreak, and how that has shifted the trajectory of this podcas...

I'm so glad you're here tuning in for my FIRST ever podcast! Welcome to this space where faith and culture collide. I'm your host, Imani and I'm detailing why I launched this podcast and what you can expect in the future. The heart behind this is truly to create a space where I saw there was a gap. It was tough to find content specific to the Black Christian experience. Although we are not a monolith, someone needs to start speaking and that's my intent behind this show. Look out fo...