Sunday, March 22, 2015

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: March 22, 2015

MINUTE FOR MISSION: THE OUTREACH FOUNDATION - For God has not given us a spirit of fear and timidity, but of power, love, and self-discipline. (2 Tim. 1:7 NLT)

A cup of coffee shared together on a sunny January afternoon in an outdoor cafe is not all that remarkable—unless you happen to be doing it in Damascus with the sound of artillery rounds ringing in your ears. Julie Burgess, from Omaha’s West Hills Church, Rev. Marshall Zieman, trustee of the Outreach Foundation, and I had ventured to Syria at the invitation of PC(USA) partner the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon.


Our journey had begun a week earlier ...

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