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: July 18, 2014

PRESBYTERY OF MISSISSIPPI - Named after Billy Brumfield, a homeless man who died of hypothermia, the Billy Brumfield Shelter in Jackson provides a home for up to 60 men each night. In addition to providing these men a place to sleep, the shelter also provides counseling for alcohol and drug addiction and, for those with medical disabilities, help negotiating state and federal requirements for benefits and permanent housing.

In early 1999, members of Faith Presbyterian Church’s young adult ministry began to seek ways to minister in the community. After prayerful consideration, they decided that a partnership with the Billy Brumfield Shelter would be a wonderful way to make a difference ...

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