i can't tell you how many times while out in service i would have these disturbing feelings:"this is such a waist of time.
""we are just driving our life away from nh to nh!
" and"i'm acompolishing absolutly nothing!
ha ha..you apostates show your ignorance once again. all
you need to do is take a trip to the governemnt
offices of a global leader in science, the arts, health etc.
and you will see how well deserved the praise is........
so who wants to take a trip with me to the Congo
the problem is not the disfellowshipping itself but the shunning most of us don't accept.
i'm not so much against the disfellowshipping but shunning because it doesn't help anybody to repent some possible gross sin.
the situation is still more worse if you disagree with one or more of the wts teachings.
I am a recovering alcoholic who has been sober for 5 years now. I have been a member of AA for all of those 5 years and we practice tough love but I gotta tell you, it's much more loving than the witness policy of shunning
did you know that aa is on a list of cults along the
jehovahs witnesses
the demons will hear them!.
told me yesterday.
she got this little gem of wisdom from my mother while visiting my parents.. she said, "mom, i'm only gonna tell you this if you don't criticise grammy.".
does anyone know what kind of suppelements Jehovah is taking??
Right now I am on creatine but havent seen an increase in my bench
for awhile.
I remeber HulK Hogan told us to say our prayers and
eat our vitamins...maybe he was on to something
the local branch office coordinator, mr. kankaanpaa, delivered the final speech in the summer convention held in tampere, the third largest city here in finland, and demanded all the ex-jw's to return back to the org.
suddenly he began to weep.
when he got his emotions under control, he instantly returned to the tradiotional wt phraseology: threats, intimitation and almost name calling (you know, that apostate stuff).
usually when someone weeps onstage for no apparent reason it is the result of hiding a secret or past sin.....hmmmm
what are the most stupid jw rule?.
what do you consider to be the most stupid rules or tradition of the jw lives?
im thinking about any kind of rule or regulative that only has one answer to the questions why:.
i think you mean suggestions and not rules.....congergations shouldnt really have rules
I have never worn a name badge and, and have never been veiwed as
a "bad guy".......maybe its something else for you?
Bethel on the other hand has rules a plenty....
NO SHORTS near the Home...
i used to do photographs as a hobby and i ran across this one of two of my second cousins.
they both are grown, have children of their own.
they left the borg.
wait...i can barely see it.......could u make it a little bigger?
just wondering,.
who had the power in your congregation?
in mine it was always the elders wives.
can we say ELDERETTE
[quote].
i found out i had been "terminated" from my last job and found out on my first day back from vacation......argh, oh those cc bills!
well, i went out and immediately signed up with about 7 temporary agencies.
what do you mean by "feeling out?"
given the impending move from mill hill to derby or mk.
should the society ask brothers for additional donations?.
the conservative estimates are that they will get approx 193.5m for the site (inc bittacy hill) and the new greenfield site (whichever) wil cost less that 35m.
refund??.......you are new arent you...
being as i am an ameriCAN your funny symbols confuse me..the money will likely be put into a construction fund
is it?...regarding the verse in james i think..where it speaks about.
going to the older men of the congergation for "healing".
just wondering what opinions are out there regarding this.
what about matters such as fornication, perhaps with someone who
is not "of this fold", or even adultery
