Friday, June 27, 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: June 27, 2014


PRESBYTERY OF SOUTH DAKOTA - Heartfelt prayers expressed week after week in worship at small Tuthill Community Presbyterian Church in rural Bennett County were an early register of concern. As the summer lengthened, growing concern could be detected in conversations on the church’s front steps as worshipers made their way out into the world. The dryness of the summer of 2012 was unrelenting. By the beginning of October, the US Drought Monitor had changed the county’s drought status from extreme to exceptional. This was one case in which being exceptional was not welcome news. Dryness like this had not been seen since the days of the Dust Bowl ...

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