Day 207 · July 26

A devotional for today

Today’s readings

Jehoshaphat seeks God and strengthens Judah, but his alliance with Ahab nearly costs him his life.

Paul emphasizes that righteousness comes by faith and that everyone who calls on the Lord will be saved.

The people pray for God to help and protect the king.

Anger in authority is dangerous; quarrels should not be fed.

Jehoshaphat’s alliances blur wisdom, but Romans makes the saving allegiance clear: confess Jesus as Lord and believe God raised Him from the dead.

Does my loyalty to Jesus shape my other alliances and decisions?

What makes the invitation “everyone who calls on the Lord” such good news?

Lord Jesus, You are my King. Give me courage to trust and confess You. Amen.

Let your allegiance to Jesus guide one decision today.