Sunday, November 1, 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: November 1, 2015

MINUTE FOR MISSION: CHRISTIAN AND CITIZEN - In August 2013, President Obama announced the possibility of military action in Syria. Our Syrian church partners urged the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) to speak out against military action, arguing that the situation would only become more violent if additional weapons were funneled into the country. Dr. Mary Mikael, our church partner from the National Evangelical Synod of Syria and Lebanon, came to Washington, DC, and the PC(USA) Office of Public Witness organized visits with key members of Congress and the administration. She asked them to “give Syrians a chance to live.” ...

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