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…
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Definition of Fading: is making your presence felt less and less in the congregation until you are almost invisible, not missed, so you can quietly leave. To Fade or not to Fade? Before making a decision to Fade, there are a few issues we need to consider first. Making changes in our lives Read more… A mistake is in presuming that the Little Flock of 144,000 are the only ones who will receive a heavenly reward. The Anointed can be broken down into two classes after death: 1) the 144,000 and 2) those who fall short of the 144,000, but who are not going into second death. We believe Read more… Should apostates and sinners be disfellowshipped from the congregation? “Apostate” is a term used by the governing body and JW organization, but let’s look at the Bible list of unacceptable behavior. SINS PREVENTING INHERITANCE OF THE KINGDOM OF GOD Various sins prevent people from inheriting the Kingdom of God. Gal 5:19-21 says, “Now the Read more… HISTORY OF EARLY WATCHTOWER You can view the Webcast (video and audio) by clicking below: http://biblestudents.na5.acrobat.com/p52379978/ The audio only of this webcast is available by clicking here: 2010-12-03 – Discussion re- JWs Faith In Action DVD The New Jehovah’s Witness Movie, “Faith in Action” covers the history of the early Watchtower, focusing on the life Read more… On Sunday November 7, elder Russ Marten gave the annual election discourse (talk or sermon). The Chicago Bible Students have this type of discourse once a year, the week before Church elections of elders, deacons and other church offices. Brother Russ speaks about the order and organization within the Church of which the Read more… You can listed to our Nov 5 Webcast which aired on Friday, November 5, 2010 – 7:00 pm CDT by clicking on the link below. http://biblestudents.na5.acrobat.com/p23773076/ David Stein interviewed Rolando Rodriguez, a former JW and now a Bible Student elder, who has a ministry reaching out to JWs. Born and raised a Catholic, Rolando was Read more…
Didn’t the Jewish people reject and crucify their Messiah, Jesus Christ? Although a few accepted Jesus, didn’t Israel as a nation reject Jesus? Don’t all the promises originally to Israel now belong to Christians? Certainly, Apostle Paul explains, “With the breaking off of some ‘natural branches’ of the figurative olive Read more… The Watch Tower Society originally used the term “governing body” in a strict legal sense, and in fact, used the term quite sparingly. As stated in the Watchtower, it was not until “the year 1944 the Watchtower magazine began to speak about the governing body of the Christian congregation (italics theirs).” (Watchtower, Dec. 15, 1971, Read more… A very vague and indefinite idea prevails in regard to the Day of Judgment. The view generally entertained is that Christ will come to earth, seated upon a great white throne, and that he will summon saint and sinner in rank and file before him to be judged, amidst great convulsions of nature–earthquakes, opening graves, Read more… Here is the Governing Body of the Jehovah’s Witnesses. Although the Bible Students are few in numbers, they are spread all over the world—America, Canada, England, France, Germany, Lithania, Romania, Ukraine, Russia, India, Africa, Brazil, South America, etc.. . . .Generally, when possible, they are gathered together in “ecclesias.” This word “ecclesia” comes Read more… In whose name is the Christian baptized? Many quote the great commission of Matt 28:19 to prove we are baptized into the Trinity, not into Jesus Christ alone. Matt 28:19 – “Go therefore and make disciples of all the nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of the Son and of the Read more… We respect all who accept Jesus as their savior. The following is offered in the spirit of dialog. Our Trinitarian friends define the Trinity as one God in three persons—Father, Son, and holy Spirit—who are co-equal and all three are without beginning and end. If the Apostles believed in the Trinity, why was it Read more… |
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