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Straight Paths: Preparation for Parenthood
Let’s consider John the Baptist’s message from Matthew 3: “In those days John the Baptist came, preaching in the wilderness of Judea and...
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Stewardship: The Two Pillars
Pillars are what hold something up, foundational and structural, like the two pillars of Solomon’s temple, Jakin and Boaz, in 1 Kings...
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Babies are like jelly
There is a simple picture that will help you understand how to deal with babies: Babies are like jelly, children are like jelly! This is...
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Childbirth Preparation
I hope you take a childbirth class. It is good to prepare for this most important life event! Your class will talk about stages of labor,...
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For women near the time of child birth
By Matthew Henry When we pray with or for those women that are near the time of travail or in travail. “Lord, thou hast passed this...
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Labor Verses
As Christians, there is comfort, guidance, strength, peace, hope and encouragement from reading and believing the Scriptures. Here is a...
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All Things Are To His Glory
As you look towards delivery, guard against godless thinking, like the world thinks. See yourself in God, in God’s plan. Dedicate...
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My prayer for you as you approach delivery
My greatest prayer for you as you approach delivery, is that you will meet the living God in your birth. That you will behold his mighty...
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Praying for your children
A guide for parents when praying for their children Matthew Henry (1662-1714) was born near Whitchurch (Salop), England. He began...
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Peace Be Still
Being in labor can be like being in a storm raging about you. You are experiencing powerful forces of nature that are not in your...
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Human Birth
A human birth is the only event in history when something eternal enters into time. This is because a human being has an eternal soul....
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Infant Development: From 1 to 24 months
THE FIRST MONTH THE SECOND MONTH THE THIRD MONTH THE FOURTH MONTH THE FIFTH MONTH THE SIX - NINE MONTHS THE NINE - TWELVE MONTHS THE...
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Caffeine in Pregnancy and while Breastfeeding
It occurs naturally in many plants and is chemically added to a wide variety of products. Most coffees, sodas, teas, and chocolates, as...
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A Model For Outpatient Lactation Care
Background Many women struggle to obtain their breastfeeding goals. Women typically experience these struggles in the early postpartum...
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Breastfeeding Promotes Normal Dental Development
Galán-Gónzalez AF, Aznar-Martín T, Cabrera-Domínguez ME, Domínguez-Reyes A. Breastfed infants have more normal dental development and...
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Breastfeeding Reduces the Risk of SIDS
by Dr. Thomas Hale Sudden infant death syndrome (SIDS) is the unexplained death of a seemingly healthy baby, usually during sleep. It is...
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Pumping, Storage, Bottle Feeding, and Going Back To Work
Breastmilk Facts: Storage: Room Temperature: 10 hours Refrigerated: 8 days Frozen: one year In cooler carrier with ice pack: 24 hours....
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Breastfeeding: Components of Human Milk
by Ann Prentice, United Nations University Abstract Breast milk contains all the nutrients required by the newborn baby. It also contains...
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For Damaged Nipples: All-purpose Nipple Ointment (APNO)
Treatment for sore nipples begins with fixing positioning and latch. After that, badly damaged nipples may benefit from a nipple cream...
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Breastfeeding Helps Babies Avoid Obesity
Dec. 18, 2014 By H. Roger Segelken Infants at risk for childhood and adult obesity have a better chance of not becoming overweight if...
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