In last week’s introductory post, I said, “Make your point using memorable soundbites.”
By “soundbite,” I mean a brief, catchy comment or saying that convey the essence of your message and sticks in the minds of your audience.
And that’s precisely what you want to create—something memorable that the Witnesses will hear over and over in their minds long after your conversation has ended.
Those soundbites constitute the stones in the shoe.
Why do soundbites make good “stones”? Continue reading
Today, we start a new blog series which I’ve entitled, “Stone in the Shoe Witnessing.”
Here’s how it works. Continue reading
It comes as no surprise that American law provides that children are to be raised in the religion chosen by their parents until they are old enough to make their own decisions.
We wouldn’t sit still for people trying to entice, persuade, or pressure our children into abandoning our religion and adopting theirs instead.
To the contrary, we expect other people to respect our rights when it comes to the religious upbringing of our own children, and we need to show that same respect to Jehovah’s Witness parents as well.
But if you have contact with Jehovah’s Witness children, your heart will go out to them. Continue reading
Former Witnesses who are POMO—Physically Out Mentally Out—have left the Watchtower organization both physically and mentally.
Be aware, however, that this does not mean that they are free from the indoctrination of the Watchtower.
In dealing with former Jehovah’s Witnesses who are POMO, we have a number of advantages: Continue reading
Jehovah’s Witnesses who are PIMO—Physically In Mentally Out—have serious doubts about Watchtower doctrine and practices.
This may be because of encounters with Christians or other non-Witnesses or former Witnesses, or because of their own thinking, studying, and experiences.
But in spite of that, they stay involved in the religion, at least to some degree.
Why? Continue reading
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