Thursday, August 28, 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: August 28, 2014


MISSOURI UNION PRESBYTERY - The college students who participate in the Vine, a campus ministry of First Presbyterian Church in Columbia, have risen to the challenge to take mission to a new level. They have joined other volunteers at the congregation’s Saturday CafĂ©, which provides breakfast and a clothes closet at the church so that people who are homeless or in need can be fed, clothed, and sheltered. These students have moved beyond just giving handouts to engaging with the participants: sitting at table with them, learning about their lives, sharing their own lives, and loving them as Christ loves them.

The Vine students have served others with enthusiasm and dedication in situations that have stretched their comfort zones ...

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