Earthly Organization
Committees of the GB
Important Years
Men of Faith
Women of Faith
100

He is the head of the Christian Congregation.

Jesus

100

Oversees the arrangements for Bethel family members.

Personnel Committee 

100

The first issue of the our principal journal was published in this year.

1879

100

This carpenter likely never saw a miracle of of Jesus.

Joseph (Mary’s husband)

100

This prophetess saw the Messiah before she died.

Anna

200

A small group of mature Christians who provide direction for Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide.

The Governing Body

200

Supervises the production and shipping of Bible literature and the construction of meeting places, translation offices, and branch facilities.

Publishing Committee

200

The “seven times” represent a period of 2,520 years. That time period began in 607 B.C.E. and end in this year. 

1914

200

He asked to die rather than see people saved. 

Jonah

200

The baby jumped in the pregnancy of her old age. 

Elizabeth 

300

These are trustworthy Christians who assist Governing Body committees.

Helpers to the Governing Body

300

Oversees our work of preaching the “good news of the Kingdom.”

Service Committee

300

The name Jehovah’s Witnesses is adopted by resolution at a convention in Columbus, Ohio, on July 26, and thereafter at conventions around the earth

1931

300

He ran faster than a horse.

Elijah 

300

This Excellent woman was not a Israelite but was counted as faithful.

Ruth

400

The principal journal of Jehovah’s Witnesses.

The Watchtower

400

Directs the preparation of spiritual instruction provided by means of meetings, schools, and audio and video programs.

Teaching Committee

400

In convention discourse at Washington, D.C., on May 31, the “great multitude” or Great Crowd is identified as an earthly class.

1935

400

This Christian is named in 5 different was, two of which means “rock”. 

Peter

400

This beautiful woman had the Hebrew name of Hadassah, meaning myrtle, as in the bush. 

Esther

500

The principal work of all Jehovah’s Witnesses.

The preaching work. 

500

Directs the preparation of spiritual instruction provided in printed form and on our website and oversees translation work.

Writing Committee

500

Meeting place is, for the first time, called Kingdom Hall, in Honolulu, Hawaii

1935

500

the apostle Paul was later inspired to call him “the father of all those having faith”! (Read Romans 4:11.)

Abraham

500

She kept her son from being put to death, and had the privilege of nursing him. 

Jochebed (Moses’ mother)

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