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: September 29, 2014

PRESBYTERY OF BOSTON, MASSACHUSETTS - Two ongoing PC(USA) initiatives—Earth Care Congregations and the Eco-Steward Program—and the Climate Revival ecumenical gathering have stimulated, encouraged, and broadened environmental interest among our 25 congregations in the Greater Boston area. After two years of conversation and planning, the Boston Food Justice Young Adult Volunteer program enthusiastically welcomed its first cohort of volunteers in the fall of 2013.

Over the next four years, this project will bring young adults into presbytery congregations each fall to assist in activities that enhance food justice in their communities: making healthy, nutritious food accessible to all; encouraging the sustainable production of food to protect God’s good creation and the people within it; and promoting buying practices that support the flourishing of local economies and producerS ...

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