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Global Event Promotes Pursuit of Peace
2022 ‘PURSUE PEACE’ CONVENTION UNITES 239 COUNTRIES IN MORE THAN 500 LANGUAGES. Against the tragic backdrop of a historic conflict in Europe, residents of Columbia, Missouri, will unite with millions around the globe to promote the timely theme “Pursue Peace” as they participate in a six-part annual event scheduled for July and August.
Global Event Promotes Pursuit of Peace
2022 “Pursue Peace” Convention Unites 239 Countries in More Than 500 Languages. Against the tragic backdrop of a historic conflict in Europe, Orlando-area residents will unite with millions around the globe to promote the timely theme “Pursue Peace” as they participate in a six-part annual event scheduled for July and August, 2022.
Maintaining Calm Amid Chaos: Venice Family Keeps 'Go Bags' Ready for When Disaster Strikes
Venice residents Eric & Brooke Marsh keep their "Go Bags" ready for when natural disasters strike(Jehovah's Witnesses US Branch) “That was unearthly. It was like being on the moon,” said Venice resident Eric Marsh, reflecting on the devastation he observed firsthand after Hurricane Katrina struck the Lower Ninth Ward of New Orleans in August of 2005.
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Protecting Free Speech!
Tara Caples is grateful that Jehovah’s Witnesses came to her door and shared the Bible’s message.- Public Information Department. While Jehovah’s Witnesses have chosen to temporarily suspend their door-to-door ministry because of the pandemic, their activity was almost permanently banned by one U.S. village in the late 1990s — that is until the U.S. Supreme Court stepped in with a historic 8-1 decision on June 17, 2002, declaring the local ordinance unconstitutional.
First Amendment Protected!
Columbia Residents Reflect on the Impact of a 2002 Historic Supreme Court Ruling as 20th Anniversary Nears. While Jehovah’s Witnesses have chosen to temporarily suspend their door-to-door ministry due to the pandemic, their activity was almost permanently banned by one U.S. village in the late 1990s — that is until the United States Supreme Court stepped in with a historic 8-1 decision on June 17, 2002, declaring the local ordinance unconstitutional.
Protecting Free Speech!
Corvallis Residents Reflect on the Impact of a 2002 Historic Supreme Court Ruling.Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Public Information. While Jehovah’s Witnesses have chosen to temporarily suspend their door-to-door ministry due to the pandemic, their activity was almost permanently banned by one U.S. village in the late 1990s — that is until the United States Supreme Court stepped in with a historic 8-1 decision on June 17, 2002, declaring the local ordinance unconstitutional.
Burned Out from Lingering Pandemic, Some on Frontlines Find Faith an Antidote
Registered nurse Jessica Blair is on staff at Good Samaritan Medical Center in Corvallis working with COVID-19 patients.Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Public Information. As the sunrise breaks the horizon line, 35-year-old registered nurse Jessica Blair of Corvallis, Oregon, begins another 12-hour shift at Good Samaritan Regional Medical Center. Thoughts of the unknown cross her mind as she prepares for the day ahead; her work hasn’t been the same since the onset of COVID-19. Blair knows one thing for certain: she is going to give her patients the best support she possibly can.
Indigenous Languages Find a Home on the World’s Most Translated Website
Forest James, citizen of the Tolowa Dee-ni’ Nation, is studying the Bible on jw.org from his home in Ashland, Oregon.Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Public Information. This simple greeting in the Tolowa weeya language, translated as ‘Hello,’ is one that has the power to open doorways of communication.
After 2 years Virtual - Jehovah's Witnesses are Back In Person
After Two Years Virtual, Congregations Began Meeting Together Again April 1. All congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses across the world were encouraged to begin holding in-person meetings starting the week of April 1.
Finding Real Hope in Times of Trouble
Carmencita and Roderick Lowe, of Groton, Mass., enjoy a Bible-based discourse in their home.PHOTO COURTESY OF JEHOVAH’S WITNESSES. Suffering from various autoimmune disorders for over 20 years, Carmencita Lowe, of Groton, Massachusetts, is no stranger to difficult times. But having triple-negative breast cancer followed by a secondary rare cancer diagnosis presented new problems.
Jehovah's Witnesses Returning to In-Person Meetings
After Two Years Virtual, Congregations Will Meet Together Again Beginning April 1Courtesy of Jehovah’s Witnesses’ Public Information. All congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses across the world are being encouraged to begin holding in-person meetings during the week of April 1.