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Features 
I Believe—Help My Unbelief
Dee Dee Risher reflects on the hope and challenges that arise when our prayers for healing are (or aren't) answered.
Faith, Justice and Health Care
Mark Earnest looks at social justice issues in health care, focusing on the number of preventable deaths caused by a lack of health insurance.
AIDS in Africa: It's a Matter of Faith
Patrick Cole shares details of the PC(USA)'s latest effort to focus attention on the international AIDS crisis.
What Does Pro-Choice Really Mean?
Sylvia Thorson-Smith unpacks many of the questions and issues related to reproductive health.
The Miracle of the Moringa Tree
Catherine Davis and Nancy Haninger describe how the leaves of the moringa tree are turning helplessness into hope for children in the Democratic Republic of the Congo.
Whole-person Healing 
Patrick Cole reports on the unique care offered at Yogadawa Christian Hospital in Osaka, Japan, built thanks to a $200,000 grant from the Birthday Offering.
The Question of a Lifetime
T. George Harris asks baby boomers (and beyond),“What will you do with the gift of an additional 14 years?”
Not in Our Church
Pat Hendrix reminds Presbyterians that sexual misconduct can and does happen in the largest and smallest churches in our denomination.
PW Resources
Pentecost
Su Yon Pak shares her understanding of Pentecost and suggestions for celebrating this season of the church year.
horizons bible study resource
Mod Squad: A Conversation with the Moderators and Moderator Nominees
Susan Jackson Dowd interviews PW's outgoing moderators and the nominees for the moderatorial team for the 2006–2009 triennium. (Note: The entire slate of officers will be voted on at the Business Meeting during the 2006 Churchwide Gathering of Presbyterian Women.)
Departments
Devotional
Within My Reach
• Rachel Srubas
Dispatch from Forbearance Presbyterian Church
A Few Words in Closing
• Charlotte Johnstone
Nurturing Our Faith
Bodies in Motion
• Steven H. Shussett
A Moving Prayer
• Gusti Newquist
Working for Justice and Peace
Fair Trade in an Unfair World
• Arlene J. Esparza
Health Connections
Is It Hot in Here or Is It Me? And Other Midlife Questions
• Pat Gleich
Mosaic
News and Information About Presbyterian Women and the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.)
Books
Pages Worth Turning
2006 Churchwide Gathering of Presbyterian Women
A Shining Light
• Janice Catron
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