Letter writing tips
Our letters appearance.
What is neat and legible?
(No rules on handwriting or typed)
Our introduction should include.
What is our name and purpose for writing?
Letters can do what we cannot.
Reach people we cannot visit personally.
In addition to the addressee, if possible this address should also be included on the envelope
What is your personal return address?
We need to arouse their interest.
What is a question on a current topic for interest?
Letters allow the writer to do this.
Choose our words carefully
The length of our letters.
What is brief?
(We should conclude before they tire of reading it.)
Letters allow the recipient to do this.
Read repeatedly
The tone of our letters.
What is positive and encouraging?
When done writing a letter, we should do this.
What is proofread?
In addition to the public, these also benefit from our letters.
Acquaintances and relatives.
If using kingdom hall return address it should include this.
What is our name and congregation?
( Never JW.ORG )
The latest reference in writing letters.
What is the March 2019 workbook?
( See also BE pgs 71-73 )
Paul wrote this many letters that were included in the Bible canon?
14