When preparing to deliver your precious new baby, emotions can flood your heart and mind — anticipation, fear, excitement, joy, nervousness, and relief.

Prayer covers these emotions with the peace that surpasses understanding and sets your eyes on the One who has knit your child together and numbered their days.

Print out this beautiful prayer and tuck it into the bag you’ve got ready for the day when your little one arrives. May it serve as an encouragement to you and inspiration for your own prayers as you enter into one of the most beautiful seasons of your life!

And check out this coordinating set of printable scripture passages for labor and delivery!