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: May 30, 2015

MALAWI (continued) - Rev. John Gondwe, director of the youth department of the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian–Synod of Livingstonia, and project officer Mr. Grijack Zimba shared with us about their project “Church and Community Mobilization through Self-Help.” The accompanying literature said the project aspired to “change the perception ... that foreign donors and civil society organizations are responsible for meeting the basic needs of underprivileged people and special groups.”

They spoke of their desire to teach communities and congregations ways to mobilize local resources to address problems of children and youth (ages 12–35) rather than rely on donor funding ...

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