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 8, 2015

PRESBYTERY OF DETROIT - Mission, mission, m-i-s-s-i-o-n; mission, mission, m-i-s-s-i-o-n.” These are the opening words of a tune sung by the Presbytery of Detroit each year during its October meeting, led by elder Francile Anderson, originator of the presbytery’s annual Month of Mission. Fran, as she was known, brought 8–10 missionaries to the presbytery each October to visit congregations and speak at the mission breakfast at the end of the month. Mission was her passion, and she provided constant reminders to the presbytery of the importance of our support for mission work. Fran died in September 2013 after a short illness.

One mission project dear to Fran’s heart was bringing clean water to villages in Kenya ...

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