RECENT ADJUSTMENTS
What change was made regarding congregation reporting for publishers?
➡ Publishers no longer report hours (only whether they participated).
Where is the world headquarters located?
➡ Warwick, New York.
What is the primary purpose of the “Living as Christians” portion?
➡ Practical application of Bible principles.
What distinguishes JW preaching from most religious groups globally?
➡ Systematic, organized house-to-house ministry
What year marks the beginning of Christ’s invisible presence as king?
➡ 1914.
What approach was emphasized regarding detailed prophetic “types and antitypes”?
➡ Greater caution and fewer speculative applications.
What group provides spiritual direction for Jehovah’s Witnesses worldwide?
➡ The Governing Body.
What change occurred in 2009 regarding congregation meeting frequency?
➡ Reduced from three meetings to two weekly sessions.
What event signals the beginning of the great tribulation?
➡ The attack on Babylon the Great.
What clarification was given regarding beards for brothers?
➡ Beards are a personal decision.
What Scriptural example is used to emphasize orderly meetings?
➡ 1 Corinthians 14:40.
What year marked the launch of JW Broadcasting?
➡ 2014.
What covenant provides the legal basis for the heavenly calling of the 144,000?
➡ The New Covenant (Luke 22:20).
How many committees currently operate under the Governing Body?
➡ Six (Teaching, Service, Writing, Publishing, Personnel, Coordinator’s)
What was the name of our mid-week program before being called 'Our Christian Life and Ministry Meeting'
Theocratic Ministry School
What organizational tool coordinates global literature translation?
➡ MEPS (Multilanguage Electronic Publishing System).
How many years do the 'Seven times" of Danial 4 correspond to?
➡ 2,520 years
What year did world headquarters move from Brooklyn to Warwick?
➡ 2016.
What arrangement provides annual spiritual direction worldwide?
Annual Meeting
What Scriptural argument is used to support the belief that the soul is not immortal?
➡ Ezekiel 18:4 — “The soul that is sinning—it itself will die.”