
Dwelling Place: The Bible for Moms
This podcast equips Christian moms to dwell with Jesus and parent based on biblical wisdom. It offers Bible study resources for busy mothers, aiming to make their homes centered on God. The podcast aligns with the 'Entrusted with a Child's Heart' study and provides Scripture-saturated content for churches and individuals.
Episodes

#165. How God's Mercy Changes the Way We Parent | 2 Kings 24-25, 2 Chronicles 36
The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms | Entrusted MinistriesWhat do we do when our children make choices that disappoint us? And how does understanding the incredible mercy we've received from God change the way we parent?In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox finishes 2 Kings and 2 Chronicles as we continue through our chronological Bible read

#164. Jeremiah 37-10 + Psalm 74, 79 | The Parenting Lesson Hidden in Jerusalem's Destruction (What If Faithful Parenting Doesn't Look Successful?)
What happens when people repeatedly hear God's warnings but refuse to listen? And what can Jeremiah's decades of faithful ministry teach us about parenting children who don't always respond the way we hope?In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox walks through Jeremiah 37–40 and Psalms 74 and 79, bringing us to the devastating fall of Jerusalem. After dec

#163. Mom, Your Child's Choices Are Not a Verdict on Your Motherhood | Jeremiah 31-36
What if your child’s disobedience isn’t a reflection of your parenting? What if, instead of growing weary over every wrong choice, you could entrust your children to the God who is faithful to pursue, discipline, restore, and do good?In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox walks through Jeremiah 31–36 and explores some of the most beautiful promises in t

#162. Jeremiah 25–30: What Jeremiah 29:11 Really Means for Christian Moms--Hope, Not Smooth Sailing!
Does Jeremiah 29:11 mean that God promises us an easy life?Many Christian moms have heard the familiar words, “For I know the plans I have for you…” But what if we've been applying this beloved verse without understanding the difficult circumstances in which God originally spoke it?In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox walks through Jeremiah chapters 2

#161. When Following God Costs You + When Obeying God Means Standing Alone | Jeremiah 19-24
Jeremiah 19–24: Raising Kids Who Know God, Not Just ReligionWhat does it really mean to know God? And how can we raise children whose faith goes deeper than religious habits, church attendance, or simply knowing the “right” answers?In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox walks through Jeremiah chapters 19–24 and shows how these ancient warnings speak dir

#160. Jeremiah 13-18: Being Deeply Rooted in God When Life Feels Like a Drought
The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms | Entrusted MinistriesWhat happens when obedience to God doesn't produce the results we expected? In Jeremiah 13–18, we see a prophet who faithfully served God for decades while facing loneliness, persecution, discouragement, and seemingly little fruit.In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox explores some of

#159. Jeremiah 6–12 Bible Study | Following the Ancient Paths : Are We Raising Christian Kids—or Just Checking Religious Boxes?
Jeremiah 6–12: The Ancient Paths, Religious Hypocrisy & Biblical ParentingThe Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms | Entrusted MinistriesWhat does it look like to truly know God—not simply participate in religious activities? In Jeremiah 6–12, the prophet Jeremiah confronts Judah’s religious hypocrisy, exposing a people who worshiped in the temple while continuing to oppress the vulnerab

#158. Jeremiah 1-5 : Seeking the Only Cistern that Can Satisfy Our Souls | The Chronological Bible Plan for Moms
In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, Stephanie Hickox introduces us to Jeremiah, the “weeping prophet,” whose five-decade ministry called God’s people to repentance in the midst of spiritual compromise, cultural pressure, and coming judgment.As we continue our chronological Bible reading plan, we’ll see Jeremiah’s heart for God’s people—and God’s tender, faithful hear

#157. Zephaniah: The Day of the Lord and A God Who Will Delight in You | Bible for Moms
Zephaniah: The Day of the Lord, God’s Love, and Hope for Christian Moms | Chronological Bible PlanWhat does the Bible mean when it talks about the Day of the Lord? And how can a book filled with warnings about judgment ultimately leave us with such incredible hope?In this episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, we continue our chronological Bible reading plan by studying the boo

#156. AND: King Josiah's Thorough and Zealous Reforms and How They Inspire Christian Moms | 2 Kings 22-23 + 2 Chronicles 34-35
King Josiah: Raising Kids Who Follow God | Biblical Parenting & Chronological Bible ReadingWhat can Christian moms learn from a king who began seeking God while he was still a boy? In today’s episode of The Dwelling Place Bible Podcast for Busy Moms, we continue our chronological Bible reading plan through 2 Kings 22–23 and 2 Chronicles 34–35 and study the remarkable life of King Josiah.Josiah

#155. Waiting on God When Evil Seems to Win: Lessons from Nahum | Biblical Parenting
When life feels unfair, where can we find hope?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we turn to the short but powerful Book of Nahum as part of our chronological Bible reading plan. Nahum reminds us that God sees the suffering of His people, He cares about injustice, and evil will not have the final word.While Nahum's prophecy specifically announces the coming destruction of Nineveh and the As

#154. Never Too Far Gone: Manasseh's Redemption & Hope for Prodigal Children | 2 Kings 20–21 + 2 Chronicles 32-33
Can God really redeem someone who seems too far gone?In today's reading through 2 Kings 20–21 and 2 Chronicles 32–33, we meet two kings whose lives couldn't look more different. King Hezekiah is remembered for his faithfulness, heartfelt prayer, and remarkable trust in God. His son, Manasseh, becomes one of the most wicked kings in Israel's history—yet his story doesn't end in rebellion.For every

#153. Arise, Shine! The Hope of Isaiah's Final Chapters | Isaiah 60–66 | God's Promise of a New Creation and Jesus, Our Coming King
What if one of God's favorite ways to describe His people is His delight?In this final episode from the book of Isaiah, Stephanie Hickox walks through Isaiah 60–66, where centuries of prophecy culminate in breathtaking promises of restoration, the coming Messiah, the future reign of Christ, and the new heavens and new earth.As we finish Isaiah in our chronological Bible reading plan, we'll see why

#152. All Your Children Shall Be Taught by the Lord | Isaiah 54–59 | Chronological Bible Reading for Christian Moms
Have you ever wondered whether you're doing enough for your children?Maybe you're carrying the weight of parenting, homeschooling, financial uncertainty, marriage struggles, or simply trying to faithfully follow Jesus while raising a family.In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through Isaiah 54–59, one of the most hope-filled sections in the en

#151. Isaiah 53 Explained: The Prophecy of Jesus That Changes Everything ⭐
Isaiah 51–53: The Prophecy of Jesus That Changes Everything | Chronological Bible Study for Christian MomsCould someone really predict the details of Jesus' life and death 700 years before He was born?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through Isaiah 51–53, one of the most breathtaking passages in all of Scripture. Often called the heart of t

#150. Be Still and Know: God's Faithfulness Through History | Chronological Bible Podcast (2 Kings 19 + Psalm 46, 80, 135 + Isaiah 49–50)
Can you trust God when the nations rage, your prayers seem unanswered, or you wonder if He has forgotten you?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox continues our chronological Bible reading through 2 Kings 19, Psalms 46, 80, 135, and Isaiah 49–50. Together, we'll see how God's faithfulness unfolds across history—from His miraculous preservation of Jeru

#149. The King Who Was Written Into History Before He Lived: One of Scripture's Most Astonishing Prophesies | Isaiah 41-48
Have you ever felt too worn down to keep going? Like one more hardship might break you?In this episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through Isaiah 42–48, where God reveals both His unmatched sovereignty and His incredible tenderness. These chapters are filled with some of Isaiah's most beloved promises—including "When you pass through the waters, I will b

#148. When You're Weary: Isaiah Promise of Strength for Christian Moms | Isaiah 35-41 + Psalm 76
Are you carrying burdens that feel too heavy? Maybe you're exhausted by motherhood, grieving a loss, facing an uncertain diagnosis, or wondering how you'll keep going another day. Isaiah 35–41 reminds us that the God who rules over kings and nations is also the Shepherd who gently leads those with young.In this episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through

#147. In Quietness and Trust Shall Be Your Strength | Isaiah 28-34 Bible Study for Moms
What do you reach for first when life suddenly falls apart?In Isaiah 28–34, God repeatedly confronts His people for placing their confidence in everything except Him—political alliances, military strength, worldly wisdom, and their own plans. Yet woven through every warning is an astonishing invitation:"In returning and rest you shall be saved; in quietness and in trust shall be your strength." (I

#146. Press On to Know the Lord | Hosea's Invitation to Every Christian Mom
What does God do when His children continually wander?In the second half of Hosea (chapters 7–14), the marriage metaphor gives way to something equally beautiful: the heart of a loving Father. Through Hosea, we see God's grief over Israel's rebellion, His righteous discipline, and His unwavering desire to restore His people.For Christian moms, these chapters are both convicting and deeply comforti

#145. Hosea 1-7: Loved Beyond Failure | God's Relentless Pursuit of His People
The book of Hosea may begin with one of the most surprising commands God ever gives a prophet, but behind the difficult story is one of the most beautiful pictures of the gospel in all of Scripture.In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we're walking through Hosea chapters 1–6 and discovering how Hosea's heartbreaking marriage points us to the relentless, faithful love of God. Even when His peo

#144. Afraid You'll Mess Up Your Kids? Hezekiah Proves God Is Bigger Than Your Family's Brokenness | 2 Kings 18 + 2 Chronicles 29-31 + Psalm 48
Your children are not limited by your failures—or by the family they were born into.Can one faithful person change the direction of an entire family?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we're reading 2 Kings 18, 2 Chronicles 29–31, and Psalm 48, where we meet one of Judah's greatest kings—Hezekiah. Despite growing up under one of the most wicked fathers in Israel's history, Hezekiah chose a c

#143. The Valley of Vision: Finding God in Life's Lowest Places | Isaiah 21–27
When life feels overwhelming, where do you see God most clearly? On the mountaintop—or in the valley?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we're reading Isaiah 21–27, where God's judgment and His mercy are displayed side by side. Isaiah calls Jerusalem the "Valley of Vision," reminding us that spiritual clarity often comes during seasons of suffering, repentance, and complete dependence on the

#142. God's Heart for Every Nation: Hope in Isaiah's Prophecies Against Egypt | Isaiah 15–20
Can God really redeem His enemies?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we're reading Isaiah 15–20, where God pronounces judgment on Moab, Damascus, Egypt, Cush, and Assyria—but these chapters reveal far more than judgment. They unveil the astonishing heart of God for every tribe, nation, and people.One of the most surprising prophecies in the Old Testament declares that Egypt, Assyria, and Is

#139. Godliness... or god-likeness? What the God of the Bible Asks of You and The Captivity of Israel 2 Chronicles 28, 2 Kings 16-17, and Isaiah 13-14
What happens when years of ignoring God's warnings finally catch up with His people?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, we're reading 2 Chronicles 28, 2 Kings 16–17, and Isaiah 13–14, arriving at one of the most heartbreaking moments in Israel's history—the fall of the Northern Kingdom in 722 BC.King Ahaz plunges Judah into shocking idolatry, while Israel finally experiences the judgment the

#140. Micah: When Life Doesn't Turn Out How We Hope or Expect, How Do We Keep Loving Well?
When life doesn't turn out the way you imagined, how do you keep loving well?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, Stephanie Hickox walks through the powerful message of the prophet Micah, a book that exposes religious hypocrisy while pointing us to the incredible mercy of God. Together we'll discover that genuine faith is never merely outward obedience—it transforms the way we love the people

#139. The Wonderful Counselor, Mighty God, Prince of Peace Every Mom Needs: Isaiah 9-12 and 2 Chronicles 27
What do you do when life feels uncertain, your family is struggling, or you're carrying the weight of countless decisions as a mom?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, Stephanie Hickox walks through 2 Chronicles 27 and Isaiah 9–12, where some of Scripture's most treasured Messianic prophecies remind us that our hope has never rested in circumstances—it rests in Jesus Christ.From Jotham's quie

#138. When God Confronts Complacency: Amos' Call to Justice, Compassion & True Worship | Amos 1–9
What if God's greatest act of love is refusing to let His children remain comfortable in their sin?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place, Stephanie Hickox walks through the powerful book of Amos, where God raises up an unlikely prophet—a humble shepherd and fig tree farmer—to confront Israel's spiritual complacency, religious hypocrisy, and lack of compassion for the poor.Although Israel was en

#137. Holy, Holy, Holy: Isaiah's Vision of God That Changes Everything | Isaiah 3–8
What happens when we truly see the holiness of God?In this episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through Isaiah chapters 3–8, where the prophet receives one of the most breathtaking visions in all of Scripture: "Holy, holy, holy is the Lord of hosts." This powerful encounter doesn't just transform Isaiah—it reveals the God who is both infinitely holy and w

#136. When God Disciplines the People He Loves | Finding Hope in Isaiah 1–2, 2 Chronicles 26, 2 Kings 15
Why would a loving God discipline His people?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox begins one of the most breathtaking books in all of Scripture—the Book of Isaiah. As we read 2 Kings 15, 2 Chronicles 26, and Isaiah 1–2, we discover that God's discipline is never opposed to His love. Instead, His correction is one of the ways He rescues His people and

#135. Jonah: The Great God Behind the Great Fish | God's Heart for the Nations & Hope for Every Prodigal
What if the Book of Jonah isn't primarily about a fish—but about the relentless mercy of God?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through the entire Book of Jonah, revealing why this familiar story is far more than a children's Bible lesson. While many people remember Jonah's rebellion and the great fish, Scripture points us to something even g

#134. Wholehearted Faith: Finding Hope When Even Good Kings Fall | 2 Kings 12–14 | 2 Chronicles 24–25
Wholehearted Faith: Finding Hope When Even Good Kings Fall2 Kings 12–14 | 2 Chronicles 24–25If you've ever wondered whether someone can begin well with God yet slowly drift away, today's Bible reading offers both a sobering warning and an incredible reminder of God's grace.In this episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through 2 Kings 12–14 and 2 Chronicles

#133. When Justice Seems Delayed: Trusting God's Timing in Parenting & Life | 2 Kings 7–11
Have you ever looked at the brokenness in the world—or even within your own family—and wondered, "God, when will You make this right?"In today's reading through 2 Kings 7–11, we encounter famine, miraculous provision, fulfilled prophecy, the downfall of wicked rulers, and God's perfect justice unfolding exactly as He promised. While these chapters contain difficult and violent events, they also re

#132. When God Uses a Child's Faith: Naaman, Elisha & Trusting God With Your Family | 2 Kings 2–6
As Elijah is taken to heaven in a whirlwind, Elisha steps into his calling with a double portion of God's Spirit. In today's reading through 2 Kings 2–6, we witness miracle after miracle—but one of the most powerful stories begins with the quiet faith of a little servant girl.Her simple testimony leads a mighty military commander to the God of Israel, reminding us that God has always been pursuing

#131. Pride, Humility, and Parenting Hearts | Obadiah, Psalms 82–83 & 2 Kings 1
What do we do when pride begins taking root in our own hearts—or in the hearts of our children?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, we're beginning the second half of our Bible reading journey together as we study Obadiah, Psalms 82–83, and 2 Kings 1. Through these passages, we discover God's unwavering opposition to pride, His patience toward sinners, and His invita

#130. When You Don't Know What to Do as a Mom: The Parenting Lesson Hidden in One of the Bible's Most Dramatic Victories | 2 Chronicles 19-23
*You are halfway through The Bible! Enjoy the next few days to reflect on what the Lord has taught you through His Word. What are your prayers going into the second half of the year? Still need to sign up for our Bible Reading Plan?When you don't know what to do as a mom, where do you turn?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, we're walking through 2 Chronicles 19–23,

#129. Don't Stop Praying for Your Prodigal | God's Patience with King Ahab Gives Hope to Christian Moms | 1 Kings 20-22 + 2 Chronicles 18
Have you ever wondered if someone you love has wandered too far from God?In today's Bible study through 1 Kings 20–22 and 2 Chronicles 18, we continue following the life of Israel's wicked King Ahab. At first glance, these chapters can feel discouraging—but they reveal something far greater than Ahab's rebellion. They reveal the incredible patience, mercy, and faithfulness of God.As Christian moms

#128. Teaching Your Kids to Stand for God and Seeing God's Provision for You as a Mom: Lessons from Elijah's Life | 1 Kings 16-19 and 2 Chronicles 17
In this episode of The Dwelling Place, we journey through 1 Kings 16–19 and 2 Chronicles 17, where some of the Bible's most dramatic and beloved stories unfold.As Israel's kings grow increasingly wicked, God raises up the prophet Elijah to call His people back to Himself. We'll witness the rise of Ahab and Jezebel, the miraculous provision for a starving widow, the showdown on Mount Carmel, and El

#127. God Can Be Found | Lessons from the Divided Kingdom for Our Spiritual Legacy and God's Faithfulness and Patience | 1 Kings 15 + 2 Chronicles 13–16
1 Kings 15 & 2 Chronicles 13–16Have you ever felt discouraged by slow spiritual growth—in your own life or in the lives of your children?In this episode of The Dwelling Place, we're studying 1 Kings 15 and 2 Chronicles 13–16, where we encounter both faithful and unfaithful kings during the early years of Israel's divided kingdom. As we sort through the historical details, one truth shines brig

#126. Keep Looking! The Divided Kingdom Begins, God's Patience, and the Better King to Come | 1 Kings 12–14, 2 Chronicles 10-12
Congratulations to our GIVEAWAY WINNER: Sarah Oliver! Your goodies are heading your way soon!The kingdom has divided, the kings have failed, and yet God's faithfulness remains.In this episode of The Dwelling Place, Stephanie Hickox continues our chronological Bible reading journey through 1 Kings 12–14 and 2 Chronicles 10–12, exploring one of the most significant turning points in Israel's history

#125. Proverbs 31 for Exhausted Moms: Why It Should Encourage You, Not Feel Like an Impossible Checklist
*This episode is longer because we need to meditate on the countercultural traits that God values in us as women!In this final episode of our study through Proverbs, we explore the wisdom of Proverbs 30–31 and discover that God's vision for a godly woman is far more encouraging than an impossible checklist.Many women approach Proverbs 31 feeling discouraged, overwhelmed, or convinced they're falli

#124. When Wisdom Isn't Enough: Solomon's Compromise + Is Anger in Parenting Always Bad? + Guarding Your Heart | 1 Kings 10–11 + 2 Chronicles 9
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#123. Finding Christ in Ecclesiastes | A Bible Study for Christian Motherhood Through Ecclesiastes 1–12
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#122: Is Motherhood Vanity? NO!!! Finding Purpose in Our Unseen Moments in Ecclesiastes | Bible Study for Christian Moms
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#121. Grace-Filled Discipline, Wise Parenting, and What Reproof Really Means | Proverbs 25–29
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#120. Praise the Lord! Focusing on God’s Faithfulness & Worship for Christian Moms | 1 Kings 9, 2 Chronicles 8, Psalm 147-150
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#119. God’s Steadfast Love Endures Forever... But Does Our Faithfulness to Him? | 2 Chronicles 6–7, Psalm 134, 136, 146
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#118. Solomon’s Temple Dedication Prayer | 1 Kings 8 Bible Study for Christian Moms
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#117. When Your To-Do List Competes with Your Devotion: Solomon’s Temple, God’s Provision & Christian Motherhood | 1 Kings 5-6 + 2 Chronicles 2-3
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#116. Promise, Proverb, or Warning? "Train Up a Child in the Way He Should Go" | Proverbs 21–24, Biblical Parenting & Wisdom for Christian Moms
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#115. The Power of Your Words | Proverbs 17–20, Biblical Parenting & Wisdom for Christian Families
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#114. Biblical Discipline, Wisdom for Parenting & Raising Children in the Fear of the Lord | Proverbs 13-16
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#113. BONUS CONTENT: Should Women Teach The Bible on Podcasts? + GIVEAWAY + Lady Wisdom Speaks | Proverbs 8-12
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#112. Protecting Your Family From Temptation | Proverbs 5–7 for Christian Moms
*This episode is for mom ears only!Don't miss our conversation with Protect Young Eyes Creator, Chris McKenna, on today's episode of the Again podcast!Do you want someone to take you by the hand and lead you through The Bible to explain what God says about parenting--while you get to know other moms? Entrusted with a Child's Heart is for you! This quick episode explains how this biblical parenting

#111. How to Raise Wise Kids in a Foolish World | Proverbs 1-4
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#110. Song of Solomon | Christian Marriage, Intimacy (even with Insecurities), and Raising Godly Children
*This episode is a little bit longer, but our marriages deserve it!How do we teach our children God's beautiful design for love, marriage, purity, and lifelong faithfulness in a culture that often promotes the opposite?In this special episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through the often misunderstood Book of Song of Songs (Song of Solomon), uncovering t

#109. 2 Chronicles 1, Psalm 23, and 72 for Moms: Trusting the Good Shepherd With Your Children
What if the greatest gift you could give your children isn't protection from every hardship—but confidence in the Good Shepherd who walks with them through every valley?In today's episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox explores 2 Chronicles 1, Psalm 72, and the beloved Psalm 23. Together, we'll discover how God's wisdom, care, and presence provide everything pare

#108. The Source of True Wisdom for Christian Moms | Parenting Lessons From Solomon’s Life: 1 Kings 2-4
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#107. Christian Parenting Through Psalm 119 | Wisdom, Delight, and Direction for Everyday Motherhood
Listen to today's episode of the Again podcast for a clear gospel illustration and a sneak peek of our content for couples!Email Stephanie@ewach.com if your kiddos embark on the "Psalm 119 Challenge"!Finding Wisdom, Peace & Direction in God’s WordWelcome to The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries. I’m Stephanie Hickox.Today, we dive into the longest chapter in all of Scripture: Psalm 119

#106. David, the Danger of Passive Parenting, and Raising Children Who Need Jesus | 1 Kings 1, Psalm 37, 71, 94
What happens when parents refuse to correct their children? And what can Christian moms and dads learn from David’s failures as a father?In this episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox begins the book of First Kings while weaving together powerful encouragement from Psalms 37, 71, and 94.As Israel transitions from King David to Solomon, we see another son rise up

#105. Unless the Lord Builds the House: Biblical Parenting Encouragement for Moms | Psalms 111-118, 127
In today’s episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through Psalms 111–118 and Psalm 127, uncovering timeless encouragement for Christian moms, families, and anyone longing to build their life on the firm foundation of Christ.Together, we explore what it means to fear the Lord, trust God in seasons of uncertainty, and raise children for His glory rather than

#104. The Hidden Ministry of Motherhood and Building a Spiritual Legacy for Our Families | 1 Chronicles 26-29
In today’s episode of The Dwelling Place from Entrusted Ministries, Stephanie Hickox walks through 1 Chronicles chapters 26–29 and uncovers the powerful role of the doorkeepers in the house of God.Far from insignificant servants, these men were trusted protectors of the temple treasures and faithful stewards of countless daily responsibilities. As Stephanie reflects on their work, she encourages C

#103. Quieting an Anxious Heart: How Christian Moms Can Find Purpose and Wisdom in the Psalms | 1 Chronicles 25, Psalm 131, 138-139, 143-145
Today's Reading: 1 Chronicles 25, Psalm 131, 138-139, 143-145Scripture Read or referenced:1 Chronicles 25:7Psalm 131 (all)Psalm 138:2, 3, 8Psalm 139 (all)Psalm 144:12Psalm 145:4Philippians 1:6Psalm 143 (various)Listen to the Again Podcast episode with GraceAnna Castleberry.This episode of The Dwelling Place Podcast explores worship, motherhood, God’s sovereignty, biblical parenting, and the sancti

#102. 1 Chronicles 23-24, Psalm 108, 109, 110 | The Priest King Who Will Reign Forever
First, we'll watch a king establish the priestly duties, then we'll reflect on how we righteously handle our anger, And then we'll conclude with the only king who was also a warrior and a priest. In the last episode, David brought an abundance of gold and silver And much of what Solomon would need to build a dwelling place for the Lord. It wouldn't just be a tent anymore. God was allowing Solomon

#101. 2 Samuel 24, 1 Chronicles 21-22, and Psalm 30, 97-99 | Taking Great Pains to Pave the Way for Our Kids To Serve the LORD
Today, our Bible reading plan covers 2 Samuel 24, 1 Chronicles 21-22, and then Psalms 30, 97-99. We'll see a loving parent setting their child up to worship the Lord. We'll also have confirmation that though His anger is for a moment, God's favor is for a lifetime. How clearly is that displayed in the life of David?! Our first narrative for today displays one of the most controversial differences

#100. 2 Samuel 22-23, Psalm 57 and 95 | Overwhelmed? Exhausted? What if You're Right Where He Wants You?
Today, we're nearing the end of David's life as our reading plan covers Second Samuel chapters twenty-two and twenty-three and Psalms fifty-seven and ninety-five. In our episode today, we'll meditate on a song that David wrote to give God credit for all the ways He delivered and redeemed him. And I can't help but notice when David was at his best. After we look at this passage together, we'll talk

#99. 2 Samuel 21, Psalm 5, 38, 41, 42 | What to do When You Are Discouraged, Anxious, and Depressed: Praise During the Wait
Initially, when I read this first story, I didn't have too much to talk about. But as I continued to read and study it--in the best way possible--I felt myself saying to the Lord, "There's so much that I still have to learn about you!" It's so refreshing to serve a God so much higher than we are! I'm thankful that no matter how long I walk with the Lord, there are still aspects of Him that are mys

#98. 2 Samuel 19-20, Psalm 28 and 55 | A Shepherd Who Carries Us
Today, as we read Psalm 28, 55, and 2 Samuel 19-20, there are moments of betrayal, victory, rebuke, restoration, clarity. It's complicated, Probably just like your life right now. But when we read the Psalms of David, I should impressed by the intimacy and the confidence he has to come before the Lord in all circumstances. He has been forced to recognize God as his protector, provider, sustainer,

#97. 2 Samuel 16-18 + Psalm 3, 4, 12, 13 | The Worst Hair Day in History Leads to Heartbreak
As we look at Second Samuel sixteen through eighteen, Psalms three, four, twelve, and thirteen, we'll encounter more of the fourfold consequences that Nathan laid out to David after his sin with Bathsheba and Uriah. Not only is David betrayed by his son, he keeps finding out his advisors, leaders, and those he's dealt kindly with are betraying him, too. (We have moved Psalm 28 and 52 to tomorrow's

#96. 2 Samuel 13-15, Psalm 32, 51, 86, 122 | Gladden Our Hearts... Even in Conviction
Today's Reading: 2 Samuel 13-15, Psalm 32, 51, 86, 122Scripture Read or Referenced:Psalm 51Psalm 322 Samuel 13-15Psalm 86:3-4Psalm 122:1Do you feel like you've blown it in your parenting? Can God redeem those mistakes and sins? Yes, He truly can! Entrusted with a Child's Heart can encourage you to embrace the fresh start God has for you. This quick episode explains how this biblical parenting stud

#95. 2 Samuel 11-12, 1 Chronicles 20, Psalm 69, 70 | The Hero That Can Forgive and Redeem Our Very Worst Sin
You will never, ever read a newspaper headline that accurately accuses Jesus of not being who He says He is. You will never commit a sin that Jesus' blood can't cover. You will never face a tragedy so severe that God can't make good come from it. Today, as we grieve over the sin of our beloved David, we'll rejoice at the unfailing, spotless Lamb, Jesus Christ. Today's Reading: 2 Samuel 11-12, 1 Ch

#94. 2 Samuel 10, 1 Chronicles 19, Psalm 20, 65, 66 | Some Trust in Horses and Chariots, But We Trust in the Lord Our God
Today, we're reading 2 Samuel 10, 1 Chronicles 19, and Psalms 20, 65, and 66. We'll ask how we balance the Scriptures that we "believe the best" about others with the fact that we're called to be "as wise as serpents and innocent as doves".Today's Reading: 2 Samuel 10, 1 Chronicles 19, Psalm 20, 65, 66Scripture Read or Referenced:1 Chronicles 19:1-5, 131 Corinthians 13:7Matthew 10:16James 1:19, 1:

#93. 2 Samuel 8-9, 1 Chronicles 18, + Psalm 33, 36, and 39 | Praise Befits the Upright
Today, David will take the high road and not dwell in disappointment or rejection, God will grant him victory in every direction as He promised in the Davidic Covenant, and David will prove that all the success has not gone to his head. In the Psalms, we'll be warned about not walking in sinful intentions and provided with so many reasons to praise!Today's Scripture: 2 Samuel 8-9, 1 Chronicles 18,

#92. 2 Samuel 6-7, 1 Chronicles 17, and Psalm 25 and 29 | When God Says "No" To the Purest of Prayers... But Offers a Better "Yes"
As we read my favorite story from the life of David, I'm in awe. I see David at his best, offering the most humble, God-honoring request, and God telling him "no". But the story doesn't stop there, because God offers him something so much better! And it will result in our good as well!Although the main purpose of this story being included in Scripture is that we would understand the Davidic Covena

#91. Psalm 96, 100, 101, 105, and 132 | When God--or a Mom--Repeats Their Words, It's Important!
As we continue to press into this idea that we serve a God that has always longed to dwell with us, we'll become more and more convinced that His presence is what transforms our homes and our motherhood as well. Today, we're focusing on Psalm 96, 100, 101, 105, and 132, and we'll take a peek at a familiar parable Jesus told. Some of these psalms have so much repetition. But just like a mom repeats

#90. Psalm 1, 2, 15, 22, 24, 47, 68, 89 | The Psalm That Saved My Marriage
Today will be another day we're entirely in the book of Psalms covering eight different chapters. Since these are written in poetic format, they don't take as long to read as other chapters of Scripture, so don't worry! Although the Psalms appeal to our emotions and are highly relatable, they're also deeply theological. The character of God is woven throughout.If I'm being completely vulnerable wi

#89. 1 Chronicles 13-16 + Psalm 106-107 | When Good Intentions Fail
Today we're studying one Chronicles 13-16 and Psalm 106 and 107. Now that David has been crowned king over all of Israel, we'll learn what he prioritized as he began his reign. We'll be reminded that as steadfast as God's love is, we can't neglect His Holiness. Today's Reading: 1 Chronicles 13-16 + Psalm 106-107Scripture Read or Referenced:1 Chronicles 13 (all)1 Chronicles 14:1-21 Chronicles 15:2,

#88. 2 Samuel 4-5 + 1 Chronicles 11-12 + Psalm 133 | Finally!
Even though we've been reading Scripture at a fast pace, we can still appreciate the extremely long wait and adversity David endured before he was finally crowned king by the entire nation of Israel.Today we enter in and enjoy the unity of the nation, and it's a challenge for us to walk in unity in the body of Christ.Today's Scripture: 2 Samuel 4-5 + 1 Chronicles 11-12 + Psalm 133Scripture Read or

#87. 1 Chronicles 8-10 and Psalm 81, 88, 92, and 93 | It is Good to Give Thanks to the Lord--Even When the Circumstances Don't Change
Psalm 88 is the only Psalm that doesn't resolve, but the very act of crying out to God is still a choice made in faith and God is honored by it. Whether you are in a season of joy or struggle, the Lord will meet you through the book of Psalms today!And guess what? Today we finish those genealogies in Chronicles! Give yourself a pat on the back. :)Today's Reading: 1 Chronicles 8-10 and Psalm 81, 88

#86. 1 Chronicles 6-7 + Psalm 73, 77, 78 | But for Me It is Good to Be Near God
The genealogies continue in our reading with 1 Chronicles 6-7. It may not be completely evident to us today, but these chapters were practically relevant for the people of that time, and in order to understand why we need to visit a historical event. Then, the Psalms we're reading today come from book three and the focus is on holiness in God's people. That's reflective of the call to holiness in
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