Sunday, October 16, 2016

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.

Today in the Mission Yearbook: October 16, 2016

MINUTE FOR MISSION: WORLD FOOD DAY - "The most significant change brought about through the industrialization of farming and the green revolution in the ’60s is the gradual and insidious alienation of seeds from the farmers. So we don’t have our native seeds and we are almost totally dependent on company seeds, which include hybrid and GM seeds.”

These are the words of Rev. Thomas John, a PC(USA) mission co-worker in India, who works on the Chethana Seed Saving Campaign. Chethana is a network of grassroots organizations in South India working against hunger and poverty, and is a partner of the Joining Hands ministry of the Presbyterian Hunger Program ...

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