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.

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Today in the Mission Yearbook: April 25, 2015

PRESBYTERY OF NORTHWEST COAST, ALASKA/WASHINGTON - Having led the gathering in a Makah version of the Lord’s Prayer, delegates from Washington’s Neah Bay congregation presented shell necklaces to the new members from Alaska. In response, the Alaskans offered their hosts a copper tinaa (engraved shield) and a spirited rendition of “At the Cross” in Tlingit and English. And thus the Presbytery of Northwest Coast was born.

Our new presbytery embraces 1,100 miles of God’s people and creation: From the Makah people of Neah Bay on the tip of Washington’s Olympic Peninsula to the Tlingits of Yakutat on Alaska’s North Pacific Coast. From the islands of Puget Sound to the western slope of the North Cascades and up through the Alexander Archipelago of the Inside Passage. From metro Seattle to small mountain communities. From our largest congregation—the 1,750-member Korean-speaking Community Church of Seattle—to the new worshiping community of Tidelands in Stanwood, Washington ...

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