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: May 17, 2014

MALAWI - Naomi is an 18-year-old, living and struggling in northern Malawi. She was selected for a scholarship from the Secondary School Fund of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian–Synod of Livingstonia, which is supported by PC(USA) members and congregations. This is her story, which eloquently states the struggle many youth face and provides encouragement for those in similar situations.

“My name is Naomi. My father died when I was a year old, and our property was taken from us by my father’s relatives. I started primary school, but I took school for granted. But when I realized that school was the only way to help my family out of our impoverished condition, I started working very hard.

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