- Hot topics
- Join Now!
Jesus said a woman forgets the anguish of giving birth because of her joy that a child is born - so why do I have post-birth trauma?
By 
Chelsea Boes2022-12-15T09:30:00
We don’t know if Jesus was born without any pain to Mary, but the process of childbirth is not straightforward. Here Chelsea Boes explains how she realised she was suffering from trauma three years after having a baby
To continue reading, register today for more access!
If you are a member or a registered user, or if you already have a login for another Premier website SIGN IN HERE
Sign up for your free account now!
Registering is quick and easy and gives you immediate access to read more articles, plus:
- You’ll receive a weekly newsletter every Saturday with the top stories of the week
- You can save articles to read later
- You can share your comments and thoughts on the stories
Or become a member today for unlimited access! Special offers are available!
If you already have an account with a Premier website SIGN IN HERE
Related articles
-
ArticleWhy do women continue to shoulder the burden?
Anna Rees Green looks at the ‘invisible load’ carried by so many women and asks why the Church hasn’t found a better way
-
ArticleWill you still love my children?
Rhiannon Goulding shares what happened when some of her children ‘came out’
-
ArticleMy thoughts as a Christian sex historian on children being same-sex attracted
Dr Lisa Nolland responds to a previous Great Sexpections question about a mother whose eleven-year-old recently told her he is attracted to other boys, affirming the need for compassion while raising concerns about current cultural messages around youth and sexuality
More from Opinion
-
Opinion‘The enemy doesn’t want your money; he wants your soul’ - A Christian ex-witch explains the darkness behind Halloween
As the world celebrates Halloween, former occultist Elizabeth Klanga shares how what seemed like harmless fun once opened doors to real darkness — and how only Jesus brought her true freedom.
-
OpinionGhosts, Ghouls and the Traitors…navigating faith as a parent at Halloween
As Halloween grows ever more popular in the UK, writer Anna Hawken explores how parents of faith can navigate a season that celebrates darkness and deception. From spooky fun to shows like The Traitors, she asks how we can use this moment to talk about faith, truth and light with our children.
-
OpinionFaith and the enduring power of Les Misérables at 40
Writer Jenny Sanders celebrates the 40th anniversary of Les Misérables, reflecting on its timeless themes of grace, redemption, and the enduring power of God’s love.
- Issues
- Topics A-Z
- Writers A-Z
- © 2025 Woman Alive
Site powered by Webvision Cloud