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: June 12, 2015

PRESBYTERY OF MACINAC, WISCONSIN/MICHIGAN - I t was a cold winter’s night in 2008 when a homeless man, living in the woods, came to the St. Vincent De Paul thrift store in Marquette, Michigan, asking for a pot so he could cook something warm for supper. Helen, who gave the man a pot, started thinking that the community needed to provide emergency shelter for the homeless. As she promoted this idea to churches, the general response was that they “could not possibly do it” and that “it wouldn’t work.”

But persistence and faith prevailed ...

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