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Presbyterian World Mission sends out a free monthly electronic newsletter, "Presbyterian World,” about the international mission of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.).

The October issue features the reception of World Mission Challenge speakers, Alice Winters, a generous gift from Yodogawa Christian Hospital, and a peace-builder in Sudan.

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Past Issues

The September issue features Mark Adams' border ministry of reconciliation, a breakthrough in Korea, and Christian camping in Russia.

A special September 1, 2009 issue invites attendance at the World Mission Celebration '09 in Cincinnati, October 22–24.  Presbyterian mission workers and several Christian leaders from around the world will be leading workshops and/or participating in plenary presentations.

The August 2009 issue includes stories about combating HIV/AIDS in India, standing with Hondurans, international peacemakers and enhancing patient care in Malawi.

The July issue highlights the commissioning of 20 new mission personnel and includes stories about a Peru missionary-to-Brooklyn-children interview by Skype and the unveiling at the Presbyterian Women's Churchwide Gathering of a second wrap created by African women.

A special July 13 issue invites Presbyterians "passionate about mission" to come to the World Mission Celebration '09 in Cincinnati, October 22–24.

The June 2009 issue features the PC(USA)'s partner church in Cameroon combating HIV/AIDS and includes an update about the World Mission Challenge, an introduction to the MissionCrossroads Web site, and a story about climate change threatening Vanuatu.

The May 2009 issue highlights gospel witness in Vietnam and includes stories about interfaith bridge-building in Palestine and the World Mission Advocates Gathering.

The April 2009 issue highlights World Mission Challenge coming this fall. Also included are stories about a "thin veneer of optimism" in Zimbabwe, Myanmar alumni of a Korean seminary, and an on-the-scenes report on the election in El Salvador.

The March 2009 issue highlights a medical ministry in Cambodia and includes stories about Hungarian volunteers and a four-partner meeting in Brazil.

The February 2009 issue features the deployment of 12 new international mission workers and includes stories about a first-ever graduating class of Haitian nurse leaders and forgiveness and reconciliation in Ethiopia.

The January 2009 issue features the stated clerk's statement about Gaza, an autism conference in Russia, and "exciting times" in Frijolillo, Mexico.

The December 2008 issue features a Filipino pastor released from prison, plans for World Mission Challenge in 2009, the mission consultation on water, and Russian Roma leaders sharing best practices.

The November 2008 issue features networkers encountering Iraqi Christians, Insik Kim retiring, succeeded by David Hudson, and a meeting of regional liaisons.

The October 2008 issue features networkers encountering Iraqi Christians, Insik Kim retiring, succeeded by David Hudson, and a meeting of regional liaisons.

The September 2008 issue includes "An exciting time for the church in Nepal" and information about a water consultation, PDA responses to hurricanes and a churchwide fast.

The August 2008 issue includes "Help wanted," the search for candidates for international mission service; 12 new appointees beginning service; and the fight against AIDS in Madagascar.