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 7, 2018
WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY/PEACE & GLOBAL WITNESS OFFERING - In armed conflicts around the world, the combatants include tens of thousands of children who were conscripted to serve against their will. They are snatched away from their childhood innocence and from the nurture and comfort of their families.
Princeton Abaraoha was a carefree 13-year-old boy when he was grabbed by soldiers and taken to a military training camp. Two weeks later, he was carrying a gun as a soldier in Nigeria’s civil war.
He didn’t see his family for 2½ years. He returned home still recovering from battlefield injuries that required six surgeries and emotional wounds that were buried deep inside him. His family grieved as anger led to destructive behaviors, but his life changed after professing his Christian faith for the first time ...
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WORLD COMMUNION SUNDAY/PEACE & GLOBAL WITNESS OFFERING - In armed conflicts around the world, the combatants include tens of thousands of children who were conscripted to serve against their will. They are snatched away from their childhood innocence and from the nurture and comfort of their families.
Princeton Abaraoha was a carefree 13-year-old boy when he was grabbed by soldiers and taken to a military training camp. Two weeks later, he was carrying a gun as a soldier in Nigeria’s civil war.
He didn’t see his family for 2½ years. He returned home still recovering from battlefield injuries that required six surgeries and emotional wounds that were buried deep inside him. His family grieved as anger led to destructive behaviors, but his life changed after professing his Christian faith for the first time ...
• CLICK HERE to read more.
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