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: December 25, 2014
MINUTE FOR MISSION: NATIVITY OF JESUS CHRIST, CHRISTMAS DAY - Dressed in a choir robe, she looked from the back of the church out across the sea of families who had made their way downtown to rejoice in the day that God had sent the Son into this world. Recently she had lost her well-paying job; her stability. She wouldn’t be able to afford to fly home; today, she would be alone.
Out of the corner of her eye, she saw a woman in the last pew of the church buried under two old raggedy coats and surrounded by three or four large plastic shopping bags stuffed to the fullest. She thought of her family ...
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The 2015 Presbyterian Mission Yearbook for Prayer and Study is devoted to the compassionate and prophetic disciples among us. They proclaim God’s justice — extending God’s reign each and every day through their lives and work. Their stories will inspire and encourage you. Engage in ministry alongside them by praying through the Mission Yearbook each day.
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