#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, where one of the Bible's most powerful prayers reminds us exactly where to fix our eyes:"We do not know what to do, but our eyes are on You."King Jehoshaphat faced an impossible battle, yet instead of relying on his own strength, he gathered the entire nation—including their wives and little ones—to seek the Lord together. Their children watched their parents fast, pray, worship, and trust God before the victory ever came.This incredible account offers timeless encouragement for Christian moms who long to model faith for their children while navigating uncertainty, suffering, and the everyday challenges of motherhood.We'll also see the dramatic preservation of the Davidic line through God's sovereign protection of young Joash, reminding us that no circumstance is beyond His power and no promise He has made will ever fail.In this episode you'll discover:Why Jehoshaphat's prayer is one of the most encouraging prayers in ScriptureWhat children learn when they watch their parents seek God firstHow worship strengthens our faith before circumstances changeThe contrast between godly and ungodly spiritual influence within a familyWhy your spiritual legacy matters more than worldly successHow God's sovereignty gives hope even when life feels impossiblePractical encouragement for trusting God through difficult parenting seasonsIf you've ever felt overwhelmed as a mother, uncertain about the future, or wondered how to lead your family through hardship, this episode will remind you that the battle belongs to the Lord.Today's Bible Reading2 Chronicles 19–23Featured ThemesChristian motherhoodBiblical parentingFamily discipleshipTrusting God in difficult seasonsWorship and faithSpiritual legacyGod's sovereigntyBible study for womenEncouragement for momsReading through the Bible in a yearIf The Dwelling Place has encouraged your walk with Christ, would you consider following the podcast, leaving a written review, and sharing it with another mom? Every review helps more women discover God's Word and the mission of Entrusted Ministries as we encourage families to delight in Christ together.Resources MentionedEntrusted With a Child's HeartThe Again Podcast Commentaries Most Referenced: Moody Commentary, MacArthur Commentary, Spurgeon's Treasury of David