Wednesday, June 3, 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: June 3, 2015

LESOTHO - In 1833, three French missionaries—Thomas Arbousset, Eugène Casalis, and Constant Gosselin—arrived in Lesotho. At the invitation of Moshoeshoe, the king of the Basotho people, they established a mission station at Morija on behalf of the Paris Evangelical Missionary Society (PEMS). The mission eventually became the hub of a network of parishes, schools, and health centers ministering holistically to the spiritual and physical needs of surrounding communities. It also became a base for evangelism in the region ...

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