Dec 31 – Jan 2 – Chicago Bible Students Convention – You are invited to attend online

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The Chicago Ecclesia invites all to attend our New Years Convention held this year on Saturday December 31, 2011 through Monday January 2, 2012. The convention was broadcast on the internet and recorded via Acrobat Connect. The program and links to recordings is listed below. Time Session (linked to recording when available) Speaker/Leader SATURDAY Read more…

December 25 – The Birth of Jesus – Chicago Bible Students Sunday Service

 

Date: Sunday, December 25, 2011

Time: 9:00 AM Central (10:00 am EST and 7:00 am PST)

Speaker: Br Joe Megacz

Title: The Birth of Jesus

Overview:

What does the scriptural record say about the birth of Jesus? • What prophecies foretold the circumstances? • Did he have a pre-human existence? • Is gift-giving Read more…

Sunday, Dec 18 – Will Only Jehovah’s Witnesses Survive Armageddon?

Chicago Bible Students Elder and Friends of Jehovah’s Witnesses Administrator, Peter Karavas spoke to the congregation on Sunday Dec. 18, on the topic: Will Only Jehovah’s Witnesses Survive Armageddon? Is this lifetime the only chance for repentance and life? Is there any future hope? Will family members who have not jointed the JW Organization perish Read more…

CHRISTIAN LIBERTY AND JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES

Listen to the recording of this fascinating broadcast by clicking here: ChristianLibertyDec10_2011

Join us for a Saturday evening conference call. Jehovah’s Witnesses can be disfellowshipped for celebrating Christmas, reciting the pledge of allegiance, taking a blood transfusion to save their life, speaking to a disfellowshipped Witness or reading religious material not Read more…

Born in a Stable and He Saved the World

Phil 2:7 “He emptied himself, taking the form of a bondservant and being made in the likeness of men.”

For a very confused world Christmas is here! For them it is the time for celebration of Santa, elves, reindeer, mistletoe, snow, decoration, gifts, parties, football, TV holiday specials, Christmas songs, holiday cheer, holly, mistletoe, shopping, Read more…

Revelation Made Simple Website and Audio

Revelation is the most difficult book in the Bible to understand, but now it is made easy. CLICK HERE to visit this amazing website and find our how quickly you can understand Revelation by letting the Bible interpret itself:

Listen to these simple introductory talks on Revelation:

Revelation For Beginners

Revelation Introduction

Revelation Made Read more…

Principles of Biblical Quotations

Holy men of God spake as they were moved by the holy Spirit (2 Peter 1:21). From time to time we note what appear to be inaccuracies when New Testament writers quote from the Old Testament. Sometimes words are left out, added, or changed. Many times what we have learned in the Harvest Message applies Read more…

Sat Nov 12 Interview – How David Stein was disfellowshipped from the Jehovah’s Witnesses Organization by trying to save h-s father from Apostasy

THE RECORDING CAN BE HEARD HERE: DavidSteinInterviewNov12-2011

On Saturday November 12, Ex-JW and former Circuit Overseer Richard Rawe interviewed David Stein a former JW and Bethelite, who is now a Bible Student Elder. David Stein will tell the story of how he was disfellowshipped from the Jehovah’s Witnesses and how his wife was warned Read more…

The Hidden Message Behind Noah and the Great Flood

Most Christians today sense that we are living in the prophetic end times. This is for good reason, because Jesus gave his disciples a hidden message in Matthew 24 about the days of Noah which provides Scriptural confirmation that we are, indeed, living in the last days. In fact, Matthew 24:37 is but one of Read more…

RECORDING AVAILABLE – Where Did the Early Watchtower Doctrines Come From? From Whom Did C.T. Russell Learn?

THE RECORDING IS NOW AVAILABLE. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN: JMezera_intvw_byRawe

On Saturday October 15, Ex-JW and former Circuit Overseer Richard Rawe interviewed Jeff Mezera, an early Watchtower and Adventist Historian. Jeff will talk about his history of studying with the Jehovah’s Witnesses and why he instead decided to become one of the Bible Students. The Read more…

Sin, Repentence and Forgiveness – How you can receive Jehovah’s forgiveness?

Bible Student elder, Aaron Kuehmichel tenderly examines this topic from the Bible. Are we sinning? Is Jehovah unhappy with our behavior and thoughts? Are we deceiving ourselves into thinking we can confess our sins to Jehovah, then keep on sinning? What steps can we take to correct our hearts and minds? How can we get Read more…

What is the object of the Gospel Message? Are those who ignore or reject the message lost?

All Christians adhere to the Gospel message that salvation comes only through Jesus. In this Christian Questions radio program Rick and Jonathan examine just who Jesus was calling to hear him. Was it anyone and everyone or were his messages designed for just a few to respond to, with provisions made for everyone else later? Read more…

How to Set Up and Run the Congregation (Ecclessia) – JW vs Bible Student Perspective

THE RECORDING IS NOW AVAILABLE. CLICK HERE TO LISTEN: 2011-10-02 LenGriehs_CongregationOrganization

On Sunday, October 2, a Bible Student elder, Leonard Griehs, was the guest on a conference call with Richard Rawe and other Ex-JWs. He answered the question, “How is the Congregation (Ecclesia) to be set up and run according to the Bible?”

The Conference Read more…

On September 25, Ex-JWs Questioned Bible Student Elder – Did Jesus die a Ransom for ALL or for all sorts of people?

YOU CAN LISTEN TO THE RECORDING BY CLICKING HERE: 2011-09-25 RicCunninghamRansom

On Sunday, September 25, a Bible Student elder, Rick Cunningham, was the guest on a conference call with Richard Rawe and other Ex-JWs and he answered the question, “Did Jesus die a Ransom for ALL or for all sorts of people?” As you know, Read more…

Is the Jewish return to Israel a fulfillment of Bible Prophecy?

On Sunday, September 18, former Circuit Overseer, Richard Rawe and other Ex-JWs hammered questions at a Bible Student Elder. The Bible Student elder answered the question, “Is the Jewish return to Israel a fulfillment of Bible Prophecy?” As you know, JWs do not believe that Jehovah’s promises of a future return to their land apply Read more…