Saturday, October 17, 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: October 17, 2015

PRESBYTERY OF NEW BRUNSWICK, NEW JERSEY - n 2011 the presbytery’s Urban Mission Cabinet—12 Presbyterian congregations committed to ministry in Trenton and New Brunswick-— opened its first house of hospitality. The former Bethany Church parish house was renovated to create this communal living space. With the help of suburban partner congregations, including Nassau and Lawrenceville Presbyterian, and critical funding from the presbytery’s Urban Fund, Bethany House stands as an intentional community whose residents covenant to live simply, participate in a communal way of life, and faithfully explore both new and ancient spiritual practices—all while engaging in the neighborhood and with the organizations that they serve ...

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