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July 31 Today's Prayer July 31, 2010 | Comment on this article

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Saturday, July 31 Let us strive for perfection and to be more like You, dear Lord. Amen. Read More

A minister's perspective of Comic-Con

July 30, 2010 Christianity Today’s online component featured an interesting article by Tony Kim (pictured), a Irvine, Calif. pastor who is a regular attendee of Comic-Con. Kim, pastor of Newchurch, has some interesting comments to share about the pop culture convention that draws thousands each year. Here’s what he... Read More

The Chelsea Clinton wedding: The religion factor

July 30, 2010 News of Chelsea Clinton’s upcoming nuptials in upstate New York is everywhere. Here’s something to think about: Clinton, daughter of U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and former President Bill Clinton, is a Christian, while her fiance Marc Mezvinsky is... Read More

July 30 Today's Prayer

July 30, 2010 Friday, July 30 Dear Lord, let us never be ashamed of being one of Your followers. Amen. Read More

July 29 Today's Prayer

July 29, 2010 Thursday, July 29 We tremble, O Lord, at Your feet because we fear You and Your power. Amen. Read More

Oklahoma Baptists' initiative now on iPhone

July 29, 2010 The Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma’s My316 initiative is now available on an iPhone app. The evangelism campaign, started early this year, encourages Oklahoma’s Southern Baptists to share the gospel and their own faith testimony using a familiar and beloved passage of Scripture, John 3:16... Read More

July 28 Today's Prayer

July 28, 2010 Lord, we surrender our lives to You because they are no longer our own. Amen. Read More

July 27 Today's Prayer

July 27, 2010 Your creation, dear Lord, is a portrait of both Your beauty and majesty. Amen. Read More

July 26 Today's Prayer

July 26, 2010 Monday, July 26 Give us wings, precious Lord, so that we might soar ever closer to You. Amen. Read More

Columnist discusses "Twilight" positives, negatives

July 26, 2010 The Rev. Chris Gore is a featured guest columnist for the most recent edition of the Baptist Messenger. The Messenger is the Baptist General Convention of Oklahoma’s official newspaper. Gore, pastor of First Baptist Church of Beggs, discusses the cult phenomenon “Twilight” in his column. ... Read More

July 25 Today's Prayer

July 25, 2010 Sunday, July 25 Dear Lord, there is no place or thing that can separate us from Your love. Amen. Read More

July 24 Today's Prayer

July 24, 2010 Saturday, July 24 Thank you, Lord, that You are mighty enough to carry our frail bodies. Amen. Read More

July 23 Today's Prayer July 23, 2010 Friday, July 23 O Lord, may fear not overtake us during brief moments of uncertainty. Amen. Read More

July 22 Today's Prayer

July 22, 2010 Thursday, July 22 Give us the strength, Lord, to keep striving to do our best even when we want to quit. Amen. Read More

July 21 Today's Prayer

July 21, 2010 Wednesday, July 21 Lord, let us not turn away from injustice, but find ways to correct it. Amen. Read More

Proposed mosque near Ground Zero causing concern July 21, 2010 By now, you might have heard about a proposal to build a mosque and community center called Cordoba House near Ground Zero in New York City. Some people are expressing their concern about having a mosque in that particular area. On Faith, the Washington Post’s blog about religion and... Read More

July 20 Today's Prayer July 20, 2010 Tuesday, July 20 Thank you, dear Lord, for all the blessings You have granted us. Amen. Read More

July 19 Today's Prayer

July 19, 2010 Monday, July 19 Dear Lord, let us be brave enough to trust You with our lives each day. Amen. Read More

July 18 Today's Prayer

July 18, 2010 Sunday, July 18 Let us be more gracious because You, our dear Lord, are always kind to us. Amen. Read More

July 17 Today's Prayer July 17, 2010 Saturday, July 17 Dear Lord, how our hearts long to experience Your beauty. Amen. Read More