June 30 Today’s Prayer
Wednesday, June 30
Shield us, magnificent Lord, from the evil deeds of some people. Amen. 
June 29 Today’s Prayer
Tuesday, June 29
Remind us, O Lord, to forgive others because we have been forgiven. Amen. 
June 28 Today’s Prayer
Precious Lord, may love, peace and kindness permeate our daily lives. Amen.
June 26 Today’s Prayer
Saturday, June 26
Lord, may our daily problems not cause us to forget Who gives us help. Amen. 
June 25 Today’s Prayer
Friday, June 25
Dear Lord, we praise You for the generosity You have shown toward us. Amen. 
Concert alert: NewFire, 33 Miles, Tenth Avenue North and more
Chris Tomlin and tobyMac started the Christian concert summer season off with a bang last week.
Good news is there are more concerts coming.
Contemporary Christian rock band Tenth Avenue North (pictured) will perform at the State Fair on Sept. 20. That info was just released. 
Here are more concerts, many of them coming to an arena near you soon:
The contemporary Christian duo NewFire is making their way across the state in a series of concerts. I’ve listed several here.
NewFire
July 4, Oak Grove Baptist Church, Cushing;
July 11, Interactive Ministries, Sapulpa;
Aug. 8, Lakeside Church of God, Norman;
Aug. 29, First Baptist Church, Newkirk
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Food for the Hungry Block Party with 33 Miles, Aaron Shust, Among the Thirsty and NewFire
July 17, 5:30 p.m. Southern Hills Baptist Church, Tulsa. Tickets: $5 at the door.
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Lincoln Brewster (pictured) with Leeland and Group 1 Crew
Aug. 14, Christian Family Day at Frontier City.
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Stay tuned — I’ll share information on other concerts as I receive it.
Carla Hinton
Religion Editor
June 24 Today’s Prayer
Thursday, June 24
May we stay focused on You, dear Lord, so we may experience peace. Amen. 
June 23 Today’s Prayer
Wednesday, June 23
Lord, let us not postpone seeking forgiveness and correcting our errors. Amen. 
June 22 Today’s Prayer
Tuesday, June 22
May we reach out to people and show them Your love, precious Lord. Amen. 
“Pope Joan” movie making waves
A movie about a female pope is causing a stir among some in the faith community.
I wonder if it is causing contention because it brings up questions about things people would rather not talk about, ala “The Da Vinci Code.”
The German film is based on a book that was written about a mysterious legend that holds that a woman disguised herself as a man and rose to the rank of pope of the Roman Catholic Church for as long as two years.
It sounds intriguing and far-fetched — and those stories apparently make for the most-talked about movies.
Read more here: “Pope Joan”
Carla Hinton
Religion Editor
