Wednesday, November 12, 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: November 12, 2014


TAJIKISTAN - A little child shall lead them. (Isa. 11:6)

Society, including neighbors, in Central Asia can be unwelcoming for children with disabilities. A common response is pity: “It’s so unfortunate.” Others react harshly by declaring that God has cursed the child’s family. No wonder that people with disabilities of all ages are often hidden at home or not registered to receive social benefits. Schools are reluctant to accept any child with special needs, even those with strong learning ability, fearing that disability is catching or that physically challenged children become ill easily. ...

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