On January 27, the world will mark International Holocaust Remembrance Day,[1] a symbolic date to commemorate the victims of Nazism. Murderous Nazi terror targeted millions for reasons of … [Read more...]
Jehovah’s Witnesses Back at the Chicago Marathon for the First Time in Three Years
As athletes raced past iconic skyscrapers and well-known landmarks during the 44th Chicago Marathon, they also ran past another familiar sight: Jehovah’s Witnesses standing next to mobile carts … [Read more...]
Milwaukee, Jehovah’s Witnesses Return To Door-To-Door Ministry After 30-Month Pandemic Pause
Jehovah’s Witnesses will resume their trademark door-to-door ministry beginning Sept. 1 when a two-and-half-year suspension of the work is officially lifted, just in time to begin a global campaign … [Read more...]
Back on the Streets of Milwaukee After Pandemic Pause
Jehovah's Witnesses Resume Public Ministry Two Years After Going Virtual If you happen to be in Milwaukee’s Historic Third Ward this week, you may notice that a pre-pandemic fixture is back on the … [Read more...]
Milwaukee 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 … [Read more...]
South Korea’s Alternative Civilian Service Violates International Standards
As the world prepares for International Conscientious Objector Day on May 15, over 800 Jehovah’s Witnesses in South Korea have chosen to perform alternative civilian service (ACS) instead of … [Read more...]
Jehovah’s Witnesses Returning to In-Person Meetings
After Two Years Virtual, Congregations Will Meet Together Again Beginning April 1 All congregations of Jehovah’s Witnesses across the world are being encouraged to begin holding in-person … [Read more...]
Equip Kids to Face Difficult News With Weekly Family Time
The stream of tough topics for parents to explain can feel unending: social unrest, hate crimes, natural disasters ... the pandemic. Many children and teens have struggled to process what they see at … [Read more...]
A Better World is Near
Special Worldwide Campaign Brings Positive Message to Community Milwaukee will be one of the thousands of communities around the globe that will receive a powerful message of hope this November … [Read more...]
Bridging the Racial Divide: Overcoming the Challenges of an Interracial Marriage
When Joan Hurt told her parents about her plans to marry Henry, they cut her out of their lives. “[To say] they were horrified was an understatement,” Joan said. “They sold their house, moved to a … [Read more...]