Today’s post deals with online terminology which is used when discussing Jehovah’s Witnesses and ex-Jehovah’s Witnesses.
My purpose isn’t to teach you how to pin labels on people.
Rather, it’s to expand your thinking when you encounter a Jehovah’s Witness or someone with a Watchtower background. Continue reading
Just as knowing why a person stopped being a Jehovah’s Witness can be helpful to you in getting through to them with the real gospel, so knowing how they left the Watchtower can help you understand their spiritual journey and current spiritual needs.
There are a number of different methods by which Jehovah’s Witnesses leave the Watchtower religion. Continue reading
There are a number of reasons why Jehovah’s Witnesses leave the Watchtower religion. If the departure is voluntary, it often occurs over a period of time. The initial separation is usually mental, as the person realizes they no longer believe some of the key Watchtower teachings and instead are coming to believe something else.
Knowing the reasons of the person you are dealing with can be very helpful in assessing their current spiritual needs and their willingness (or unwillingness) to discuss spiritual matters with you. Continue reading
Today we begin a new blog series on how to help Jehovah’s Witnesses who are in the process of leaving the Watchtower or who have already left. Continue reading
When I began this “Watchtower Misconceptions About Jesus” series, I said:
“We’ll look at what the Watchtower teaches about Jesus, in what ways they are in error, and how we can get through to Jehovah’s Witnesses regarding what the Bible actually says about him.”
I hope I have successfully achieved that goal.
This has been my longest blog series to date.
It’s certainly possible that you weren’t able to get to all the posts, and you might have lost track of some that were especially meaningful to you.
For those reasons, I have decided to conclude the series by giving you an outline which includes the titles to each of the posts along with links so you can access them easily.
I hope you will find it helpful. Continue reading
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