World Mission Initiative
World Mission Initiative (WMI) at Pittsburgh Theological Seminary is a fellowship of Presbyterians dedicated to developing mission vision, nurturing missionary vocation, and cultivating missional congregations. Visit the WMI website at www.worldmissioninitiative.org.
WMI has a student focus and prepares seminarians to become pastors with a larger Christian worldview and a passion for mission in addition to coordinating cross-cultural trips. WMI also has a church focus and works to train world Christian pastors to lead the church missionally and inter-culturally. WMI hosts missionaries, national church leaders, and scholars on campus throughout the year.
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