JW Watch

Latest:

My Message to the Governing Body – The Results of the 2011 Global Survey

February 4, 2012September 16, 2012 Cedars 8305 Views2011 survey results, apostate, faithful and discreet slave, governing body, jehovahs witnesses, jw survey, organization, Watch Tower Society, watchtower

Attention: if you are in regular contact with any members of the Governing Body, please notify them of this message.

Survey

Announcing the 2012 Global Survey

January 28, 2012January 27, 2013 Cedars 3214 Views

We want to personally urge all of you – including those who voted last year – to take a few minutes and vote NOW in the 2012 Global Survey! We are confident that we will far surpass the amount of votes gathered for the first Survey, which was only available during the last quarter of 2011. We wonder, with nearly a full year ahead of us, just how many votes will we receive?

Cedars' Blog Support

“Lord, whom shall we go away to?”

January 14, 2012September 16, 2012 Cedars 5271 Viewsapostate, discouraged, encouragement, faith, freedom, friends, governing body, help, jehovahs witnesses, john 6, loneliness, making friends outside jw, meetings, organization, struggle

“Lord, whom shall we go away to? You have sayings of everlasting life; and we have believed and come to know that you are the Holy One of God.”
When Peter spoke the above words, the last thing on his mind was any question of leaving an ‘organization’ of any kind. Jesus, and no human organization, was the one with sayings of everlasting life.

Survey

2011 Survey Ends – Here Comes 2012

January 3, 2012January 27, 2013 Juan Viejo 3542 Views

The 2011 Global Survey of Jehovah’s Witnesses ended late on December 31, 2011. It was truly global in scope, with

Cedars' Blog History and scandals News

Watch Tower Faces Clean-up Bill For “Ruining The Earth”

December 29, 2011July 10, 2013 Cedars 6881 ViewsBethel, Chemical dumping, jehovahs witnesses, Pollution, Printing chemical disposal, Ruining the earth, Walkhill, Watch Tower Society, Watchtower Farm

Reports that several 55-gallon drums containing benzene, xylene, and other chemicals hazardous to human health have been unearthed at three different sites near the Watchtower Farms complex in upstate New York. It is uncertain exactly how and when the drums were buried, and the scale of the pollution and full scope of the clean-up operation is not yet known.

Cedars' Blog Domestic Abuse

“Won Without a Word” – At What Cost?

December 11, 2011September 16, 2012 Cedars 5878 Viewsdomestic abuse, domestic violence, governing body, help for women, jehovahs witnesses, jw divorce, jw marriage, refuge, spousal abuse, violent husband, watchtower, women, won without a word

Watchtower publications define the role of a Christian wife who finds herself married to a husband who does not share her faith. The scripture they use advises women in such situations that they can win over their husbands “without a word,” or by letting their actions rather than their words give evidence that faith can make one a better person.

Mini-Surveys

Domestic Abuse Experience in Feb 2012 Watchtower

December 10, 2011December 11, 2011 Cedars 5893 Views

As you may be aware, the following experience was published on page 29 of the February 2012 issue of the Watchtower (Study Edition) which reads as follows: Selma recalls a lesson she learned from the Witness who studied with her. “On one particular day,” says Selma, “I didn’t want to have a Bible study. The night before, Steve had hit me as I had tried to prove a point, and I was feeling sad and sorry for myself…

Cedars' Blog