Thursday, November 20, 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 20, 2014


ISRAEL/PALESTINE/JERUSALEM (continued) - We drove our van southwest from Bethlehem, turning off the main road at an unmarked drive that quickly turned into a rocky dirt road along the edge of a hill. Before long we encountered a giant boulder that blocked the road. As we piled out to walk the final 300 yards to the farm home of the Daoud Nassar family, we learned that the Israeli Army had placed the boulder in the road to prevent motorized access to the farm.

We were met by Daoud and Amal Nassar and their young family, who welcomed us with tea and an incredible story of Christian forbearance, persistence, and courag ...

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