Most of my book and blog posts have been written to talk about how to get through to Jehovah’s Witnesses who are PIMI (Physically In Mentally In).
That’s because those are the Witnesses you are most likely to encounter.
They believe most—if not all—of the current Watchtower teachings.
They are active in the religion, especially in the door to door and literature cart ministries.
This gives you several advantages: Continue reading
You are most likely to encounter Jehovah’s Witnesses in one of four places:
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
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