Today in the Mission Yearbook - Civil rights tour through the South

In October, a contingent from the Synod of Lakes and Prairies paid
a civil rights visit to southern states, including a time at Stillman
College in Tuscaloosa, Ala.

On Oct. 19, a group of 14 — pilgrims, really — from the Synod of Lakes and Prairies arrived at Stillman College in Tuscaloosa, Alabama. As part of their civil rights journey through Alabama, Mississippi and Tennessee, they came to walk the grounds where history holds its breath, to witness a Presbyterian institution that bears the weight of the past with the dignity of the present and the promise of the future.

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Let us join in prayer for:

• Richard Copley, Multimedia Producer, Communications Ministry, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) 
• Yvonne Colyar, Customer Service Consultant, Communications Ministry, Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)

Let us pray:

Lord, you sent your Son to redeem your world. We thank you that you have put it on our hearts to love the communities we serve. In union with you, Lord, help us to seek first your kingdom and your people all around us. Give us your courage that all, even we, might come to you. Amen.