Saturday, November 22, 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 22, 2014


SYRIA - Despite the recent turmoil in much of the Middle East, a group of Presbyterian young adults, primarily from Syria, gathered in fellowship in fall 2012 at the Dhour Choueir Conference Center, a ministry of the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon (NESSL). Proverbs 8:1—“Does not wisdom call out? Does not understanding raise her voice?”—provided the theme of the conference.

Participants shared their experiences during the crisis in Syria, which included joblessness, uncertainty, and fear for the future. Despite their collective fears, some expressed strongly that Christians can play an important role in such circumstances ...

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