Monthly Archives: May 2009

Suffering as a Christian — Part 1

Gen­eral suf­fer­ing is a part of the human expe­ri­ence and some­thing we all have to deal with, includ­ing New Cre­ations in Christ. As Chris­tians we are not promised a trouble-free life. Even more, Jesus says that fol­low­ing him will invite addi­tional tribu­la­tion above and beyond that expe­ri­enced of the world. As he puts

Do You Believe in the Trinity?

Dear Brother,
When you asked me this ques­tion the other day I found it was a one that I had sin­cere trou­ble answer­ing.  I do appre­ci­ate you ask­ing since it has given me some things to think about. Since then I have put some thought into it and offer this as a belated expla­na­tion of why I had dif­fi­culty answering.   As an explanation, I

Spanish JW’s Upset Over Bethel Move

On April 1, 2009 a let­ter was sent from the Gov­ern­ing Body of Jehovah’s Wit­nesses to con­gre­ga­tions in Spain inform­ing them that the print­ing, ship­ping, and stor­age of Watch­tower pub­li­ca­tions would be dis­con­tin­ued at the Madrid (Ajalvir) Branch office. The let­ter expressed con­fi­dence that the Span­ish Wit­nesses would, despite the move, continue to gen­er­ously sup­port the