Monday, February 24, 2014

Today in the PC-USA Mission Yearbook

The Mission Yearbook for Prayer and Study is a daily devotional with 365 inspiring mission stories that come from next door and all across the globe. It inspires thousands of Presbyterians daily as they uphold the mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) in intercessory prayer. How often have you wondered, where are the young adults in the PC(USA)? Wonder no longer. The 2014 Presbyterian Mission Yearbook for Prayer and Study is devoted to the theme of young adults in the church. Its stories, many told by young adults, lift up how Presbyterians of all ages are engaging and joining with Presbyterian young adults in reforming the church for Christ’s mission.

Today in the Mission Yearbook: February 24, 2014


BRAZIL - Talented young people with frustrations! They are skillful with new technologies but unprepared to deal with the difficulties of real life. Still, they are dreamers and want to be a part of the kingdom of justice and peace.

Pablo is among the many young people who have experienced difficulties, perhaps feeling that he doesn’t fit in. He was very discouraged with the church and its influence in the world and was drifting away from the church and from God. Recognizing this, I tried to help him, as did Jhenifer Souza and others who are active among the young people in the presbytery. I wanted to help Pablo perceive the call of God in his life and to encourage him to use his gifts for the sake of God’s kingdom..

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