Governing Body Committees
This committee is responsible for preparing spiritual food in the form of publications, translation, maintaining historical records and overseeing jw.org.
What is the Writing Committee?
This is a question and answer part without an introduction or a conclusion and is to be handled by an elder or ministerial servant.
What is the Digging For Spiritual Gems?
This form of preaching began as a trial initiative in November 2011 in New York City. Now it is everywhere!
What is Special Metropolitan Public Witnessing?
In 1935 in Washington D.C, this group of people was identified as consisting of individuals who have the prospect of living forever on earth.
What is the Great Multitude or Great Crowd?
In 2015, this book replaced What Does The Bible Really Teach book.
What is What Does The Bible Teach Us book?
This committee is responsible for preparing programs for conventions, assemblies and congregation meetings. They also oversee audio/video presentations and JW Broadcasting.
What is the Teaching Committee?
This section of the meeting is designed to give all the opportunity to practice for the ministry and to improve in their ability to preach and teach.
This video is helping millions around the world to study God's Word.
What is Why Study The Bible video?
Prior to 2015, Gog of Magog was understood to be Satan the Devil. Now Gog of Magog is this, soon to be destroyed at Armageddon.
What is a Coalition of Nations?
This book replaced the Keep Yourselves in God's Love book in 2017.
What is the How To Remain in God's Love book?
The brothers serving on this committee supervise printing and shipping of Bible literature worldwide. They also look after construction and renovation projects globally.
What is the Publishing Committee?
The students should base the initial call and return visit assignments on this, provided on page 1 of the Life and Ministry Meeting Workbook.
What is the Sample Conversations?
Starting in 1937, this form of service brothers and sisters are appointed by the branch office and are assigned to help congregations cover their territories or help small congregations, even when there is no particular need for more workers in the field.
What is a Special Pioneer?
In 2016, it was clarified the anointed were under captivity from Babylon the Great from the 2nd century c.e. to this pivotal year. Previously it was understood the captivity began in 1918.
What is 1919?
This brochure, in 2018, replaced the Benefit From Theocratic Ministry School Education book. But don't throw the BE book away!
What is the Apply Yourself to Reading and Teaching brochure?
This committee oversees the worldwide preaching work and care for organizational matters pertaining to congregations. They also support those seeking non blood medical management.
What is the Service Committee?
This 5-10 minute video is showed to all congregations once a quarter or every 3 months.
What is Organizational Accomplishments?
With this school graduates may be assigned as traveling overseers, as field missionaries, or as Bethelites. By putting their training to good use, graduates help to strengthen and stabilize the field and branch organization.
What is the Watchtower Bible School Gilead?
In this recent year, the term "new world" was clarified to mean a combination of the new heavens and the new earth. It will be a new arrangement, including both the heavenly Kingdom government and mankind serving Jehovah on a paradise earth.
What is 2018? (w18.12 p8)
The My Book of Bible Stories was replaced with this book released in 2017.
What is the Lessons You Can Learn From The Bible book.
This committee is responsible for auditing and legal matters, public relations, interaction with news media and for disaster relief. They also oversee global technology and computer services.
What is the Coordinators Committee?
The Sing Out Joyfully book is used three times at every midweek meeting and contains this many songs.
What is 151?
On May 3, 1943, in this landmark case, the Supreme Court declared that any license tax as a precondition to exercising one’s freedom of religion by distribution of religious literature is unconstitutional. This allowed our preaching work to be protected under the U.S. Constitution.
What is the Murdock v. Commonwealth of Pennsylvania case?
In 2014, the Two Witnesses in Revelation chapter 11 were clarified to signify this group. They came out of the spiritual cleansing in 1919.
What is the Faithful and Discreet Slave?
Since March 15, 1918, this series of tracts focus on a timely message during a special campaign. The most recent No.38, Can The Dead Really Live Again? in 2013.
What is the Kingdom News tracts?