How Can I Start a Conversation with the Jehovah’s Witnesses I See around Town?
#STRask — Stand to ReasonHow Can I Start a Conversation with the Jehovah’s Witnesses I See around Town?
November 6, 2023
#STRaskStand to Reason
Questions about how to start up a conversation with Jehovah’s Witnesses who are handing out information at temporary kiosks around town, witnessing to New Age siblings who misquote the Bible and Jesus, and non-Christians who are experiencing answered prayers or prophetic dreams.
* Do you have any advice for starting up a conversation with Jehovah’s Witnesses who are handing out Watchtower information at temporary kiosks around town?
* How do I witness to and answer the questions of my three New Age siblings who are misquoting the Bible and Jesus?
* How should I address non-Christians having experiences where God seemingly answers their prayers or their prophetic dreams come true?
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