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 18, 2014

MINUTE FOR MISSION: PITTSBURGH THEOLOGICAL SEMINARY - In April 2013 I received a message that brought me joy and hope. It came from a recent Pittsburgh Seminary graduate—Nate, a bright young man in his late 20s with whom I’ve stayed in touch. Nate knew God was calling him to a ministry of hospitality and care, but he was unsure how this calling would unfold. I suggested he visit a friend of mine who, several years ago, opened a bistro on East Ohio Street in Pittsburgh’s North Side. The street is known for its nuisance bars and check-cashing establishments. The Bistro is an oasis that brings together businesspeople and suburbanites who’ve heard of its reputation for good food, value, and peace. Nate was hired.

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