FIELD MINISTRY EXPERIENCES
(See also activities, lands, and publications by name)
(Note centered headings below: Family and Relatives; Lives Transformed; People of Other Beliefs; Place of Witnessing)
Aborigines: w08 6/1 17; w89 7/1 15; yb87 59
abortions prevented: yb13 44-45; yb12 57-58; g 7/10 27; w09 8/15 26; w00 1/1 4; yb93 197; w90 1/1 7; w89 7/15 32
accommodations provided: yb91 143-144; w86 12/1 27
actress: yb91 51
actress in Soviet film: yb08 214-215
African chief: w91 11/15 26; w87 10/1 21
after terrorist attacks on U.S. (2001): w02 1/1 16-18
AIDS victims: g02 11/8 9-10; g94 3/22 13
ambassador in exile accepts truth: yb93 10
American Indians: g96 9/8 14
Blackfeet: yb07 18-19
Amerindians (French Guiana): ijwex article 11
Amerindians (Suriname): yb90 242-244
angelic direction: w25.05 4
child keen to go to one more house: bt 59; km 11/01 8; w95 10/15 12
desire to go to particular house: jv 550
impelled to phone Bible student: wp17.5 3
impelled to speak to man on doorstep: yb02 48-49
interested people found: w91 2/15 26-27
moved to persist in knocking: yb10 49-50
prayers answered: w25.05 5
prayer to find interested person: jv 550-551
spiritist amazed by missionary’s visit: yb96 48
angry householders: w10 6/15 20; w91 3/15 27; w88 5/1 7
angry pig: yb10 60-61
animal lover: w89 11/15 13
anti-Witness stickers: yb02 52-53
apostate literature: w90 1/1 26
Arabs: w89 7/15 29
artists: w90 4/1 21-22
asking for others in same home:
invalid husband accepts truth: jv 516
assembly impresses: w95 4/15 9; g95 3/22 32; w90 3/1 31
athletes: g 9/10 12-14
audiocassettes:
illiterate people: w00 11/15 9
in car tape deck: g91 4/22 20
au pair girls: yb00 78-81
auxiliary pioneers: w90 3/1 27
families: yb87 48-49
older publishers: w88 7/1 13; w87 4/15 24; yb87 246
quadriplegics: yb12 9-10; g90 9/22 25
avalanche: yb05 234-236
awaits Witnesses two years after convention: yb06 46
bad associations cut off: w98 8/1 18
bad weather: yb05 212, 214-215; yb91 60
bank teller: yb94 53
bars decrease from 20 to 4: w90 12/1 21
bedridden man: yb13 45-46
bedridden woman: yb03 62
before Congregation Book Study: yb90 53
Bible reader dissatisfied with religion: yb14 46-47
Bible reader preaches and teaches: yb15 90-91, 94
Bible studies:
11 studies from placing last tract: yb09 57-58
appointment unknowingly kept: yb03 61
argumentative: w90 3/15 22-23
army captain who had killed Witness’ father: yb09 50-51
barber invites clients to join in: w91 1/1 29
Bible alone used: yb96 58-59
blind people: yb93 188-190; w87 4/15 23
business territory: yb92 47
by letter: w98 3/1 25
conduct of young Bible students neutralizes opposition: yb08 64
despite death threats: yb91 213-215
direct approach: yb09 56-57; yb95 242-243; yb94 42-43
dismayed at being taught by “garbageman”: yb12 28
during sleep time: yb04 64
efforts to locate student: yb94 59
elderly man in park listens in: yb10 53-54
father continues study when missionary falls asleep: yb93 178
fearful widow: yb10 9
fierce-looking neighbor: yb94 45-46
foreign language: g98 5/8 19
guides pioneers on horseback: w91 5/15 27
hairdresser’s shop: yb94 49
helped not to compromise: yb94 145-146
helped to get over wariness: w16.04 3-4
high-security apartments: km 4/98 4
hippie couples: w10 5/1 28-29; w87 2/15 17
illiterate Witness: yb94 138
in a bar with ‘madam’ and ‘girls’: w89 8/15 27-28
in a forest: yb15 68-70
incorrigible son: yb98 9-10
interested people conduct: yb97 61-63; yb95 63; w93 11/15 26
invites 50 people: w92 1/1 15
invites family, friends: w92 4/1 15
isolated person conducts: w93 11/15 26
Italian hairdresser: yb87 184-186
Jewish person: yb94 42-43
language barrier: jv 497; yb87 183-184
leader of persecution: yb94 63
learns need for meetings: w93 8/15 8-9
letter from two “men” requesting study: w95 2/15 24
letter in response to ad: g98 9/22 32
mistaken identity: yb09 58-59
monthly day for offering: yb10 8-10
nine-mile walk impresses local religion: w00 5/1 18
on cell phone at 3:00 a.m.: yb10 45-46
opposed son: yb98 9
parents freed from spiritism: yb92 48-49
patience rewarded: w19.07 19; w90 3/15 22-23
persistence rewarded: w14 5/15 5; yb94 50-51, 59; w91 7/1 30
positive approach: w14 5/15 4
prayer for Bible study: yb09 49-50; w00 3/1 6; w96 10/15 32
prayer for Witnesses to come: km 4/98 4
preaches on own: yb93 51
psychiatrist praises effect on schizophrenic patient: w91 1/1 7
quits, accepts truth years later: w13 3/15 32
rapid progress: yb99 47-48; km 8/98 3-4; yb95 62-63; w90 1/1 6; w88 2/1 21; yb88 54-55
reasons people accept: w15 4/1 3
remembers studying as child: yb12 80-82
retired businesswoman: yb08 62-63
schoolteacher conducts studies out of respect for his Witness mother: yb95 229-230
security guards: yb14 63
shouts for joy: w01 7/1 4, 6
six-month study in two weeks: yb95 225-226
six-year-old boy studies: yb96 58
smiles lead to Bible studies: w21.02 25; w92 12/15 25-26
student contributes pearl: yb06 60
student hides out: yb94 50-51
student moves, leaving no address: w95 10/15 17
student moves in: yb90 226-227
student prioritizes time: w18.11 5
studies daily, applying material: yb97 56-57
studies for years: w06 10/15 10-11
studies to learn local language: w94 6/1 3-4
study to prove Witnesses wrong: w09 7/1 23-24; w08 12/1 26-29; w02 8/1 8; w98 10/1 5-6; yb93 137-138; w92 9/15 25; yb90 115
teaches many others: yb99 45
ten-minute studies with prison inmates: w92 7/15 23-24
timid sister at place of employment: yb94 58-59
tract on depression: yb96 47
urged by individuals met: w94 6/1 4
walk through forest in rain to reach: w96 11/15 19
Witness jogs with prospective student: yb09 59
Witness proposes one-month study: yb94 56-57
Witness with dementia: w02 8/1 16-17
Witness with limited reading ability: w19.07 17
Witness with many responsibilities: w19.07 17-18
bicycle racers: lff lesson 25; w11 4/1 29-30; g93 7/8 19; yb89 240-243
biochemists from China: w91 9/1 32
blind people: ijwex article 16; w23.02 31; yb17 54-55; km 5/15 3; yb14 59, 61-63; w09 11/15 20; w08 3/1 24-25; yb05 45-46; yb01 61-62; w97 1/1 4; yb95 54-55; yb93 188-190
blind Witnesses:
accompanies pioneers: yb09 63-64
helped by guide dog: g 11/15 9; yb06 61-62
boat owner: w87 10/15 29-30
bottles floated down river: w01 4/1 18
boxers: w16.02 20; w14 1/15 3; w05 12/1 16; w03 5/15 8-9
kickboxers: w05 12/15 10-11; yb97 54-55
Bush Negroes: yb90 213-216, 221-223, 228-229, 233-234
business:
stops selling blood and betel nut: w97 8/1 7
businessman requests literature to place: g00 1/8 32
butcher’s wife: w94 1/1 18
car buyer impressed by Witness honesty: w09 6/15 20
carnival queen: w08 1/15 15
cerebral apoplexy victim: w12 1/15 14
cerebral palsy victims: w86 10/15 18
chance encounters: g94 6/22 32; w89 6/1 24
change of attitude: w89 6/1 24; yb88 52; w87 3/15 23
childhood questions answered: yb05 155-157
children: g05 9/8 18-19; w95 1/1 24-26
11-year-old boys’ answers impress lady: yb04 44-45
11-year-olds study Great Teacher book together: w95 5/1 27
11-year-old starts study with businessman: yb10 9-10
12-year-old conducts 20 studies: w00 1/15 18
12-year-old conducts study with her teacher: w15 4/1 8-9
17-month-old distributes convention invitations: yb14 50-51
accompany pioneer parents: w93 10/1 6
adults listen: g88 1/22 22; g87 12/22 28
Bible studies conducted by: g05 9/8 19
Bible study with six-year-old: yb96 58
blind boy learns truth from little boy: yb95 54-55
conduct attracts relatives: w89 7/1 15
conduct attracts teacher: w95 1/1 24
conduct impresses Holocaust survivor: w05 1/15 32
eight-year-old gets chocolate for literature: yb13 67
eight-year-old helps grandparents: yb89 8
eight-year-old makes return visit: w91 8/1 30
eight-year-old obtains own literature: yb88 31-32
eight-year-old witnesses to teacher: w91 1/1 17, 22
five-year-old attracts inactive Witness: yb94 51
five-year-old preaches: w04 8/15 32
five-year-old preaches near home: w87 8/1 7
five-year-old recommends Creation book: yb96 249; w90 3/1 15
five-year-old sings Kingdom song in church: w97 12/1 9
five-year-old’s tract: yb94 48-49
five-year-old studies with ten playmates: w87 8/1 25
following along in Bible impresses householder: w95 1/1 25
four-year-old gives teacher-nun a Live Forever book: w91 1/1 22
four-year-old places subscriptions with houseguest: yb88 49-50
four-year-old runs to greet unknown Witness: yb97 50
four-year-old teaches parents: yb91 7
homeless: g90 1/8 6-7
integrity attracts classmate: w87 5/15 27
legal permission to leave Catholic Church: yb92 52-53
missionary persuades child to give up toy gun: w06 5/1 32
nine-year-old comforts grieving schoolteacher: yb09 46
nine-year-old invites lady to Memorial: w06 9/1 32
nine-year-old learns truth from schoolteacher: yb13 61-63
nine-year-olds conduct studies: yb93 6; yb92 62
orphans: yb07 171-172; yb02 55; yb97 139-140
parental opposition overcome: yb11 144-146
random dialing contacts Witness: w89 7/1 15
“Ready, Set, Go!”: km 5/03 1; w98 6/15 21
schoolgirl witnesses to class and teacher: w87 8/1 7
seeks truth: w86 6/15 32
service goals reached: yb91 8
seven-year-old baptized: yb11 58-59
seven-year-old’s straightforwardness: yb93 177
seven-year-old witnesses to group: yb15 76-77
six-year-old interests grandmother: w00 12/1 8
six-year-old interests parents: yb02 110
six-year-old interests teacher in truth: yb98 14
six-year-old invites paralytic to Memorial: w08 6/1 26
six-year-old persistent with two workers: yb16 47-48
six-year-old’s skill: w98 4/1 21
six-year-old studies with classmate: yb91 7
six-year-old studies with grandfather via video call: yb15 55-56
six-year-old’s zeal: yb11 53-54
street child: g94 5/8 10-11
ten-year-old conducts study: w96 10/15 32
ten-year-old invites schoolmates to Memorial: w13 1/15 32
ten-year-old shares Bible, lunch, and hat: yb13 52-53
ten-year-old wins over opposed man: w95 5/15 8
tract offered to husband of interested woman: km 12/92 4
two-and-a-half-year-old insists on placing her last tract: yb09 57-58
witnessing to little girl: yb97 63
young girl’s clear presentation: w96 10/1 8
circus performers: g 6/07 14-15; yb06 56; w01 8/15 12
comedian: g86 7/22 17-20
conduct:
at conventions: w23.03 28; w12 11/1 14; w97 3/1 8
at meetings: w23.03 28
at place of employment: km 4/03 1; yb89 8-9
box meals after earthquake: w95 11/1 29
change in parents: w89 8/1 28
classmate: w87 5/15 27
ex-convict who learned truth in prison: yb14 63-64
honesty: yb94 53; w86 11/15 13-14
kindness after mild reaction to robbery: w91 6/15 26
nurse touched by faith and conduct: yb17 73-74
opposer won over: w04 4/1 31
prisoner and guard learn truth because of: w89 6/1 26-27
refusal to retaliate: yb14 58; g86 5/22 12, 14
school: w10 4/15 6-7; w05 3/1 32; km 6/98 7; w95 1/1 24-25
Witness couple watched by neighbor: yb02 60
Witness repairman: yb06 62-63
Witness youths: yb08 8
young Bible students: yb08 64
convention invitations: km 4/15 4; yb07 7-10; km 4/07 3
crucifix salesman: yb03 64
daily text:
asks teacher’s help with hard words each day: km 8/90 8
fathers discuss with family and employees: jv 301-302
reading on park bench: w90 6/1 29
deaf and blind people: yb15 150-152; yb14 59, 61-63; yb97 195
deaf mother of child with Down syndrome: yb12 66-67
deaf people: ijwcl articles 9, 25; lfs article 11; yb15 166-167; yb13 54-55; yb11 7-8; g 2/11 8; w09 8/15 26; yb07 62; w06 4/15 11-12; yb06 57-58; w05 2/1 17-18; w05 11/1 32; yb04 63-64; w03 2/1 24; w03 6/15 10-11; yb03 48; km 2/98 3-4; w95 1/15 8; yb90 51-52; yb88 55-56
death explained: w98 7/1 4-5; w94 6/1 6
death of baby girl: w08 7/15 10; w03 8/1 32
death of daughter: w07 5/1 5
death of father: yb08 8-9
death of mother: g 11/07 23
death of parents: w03 5/1 5
death of wife: w06 7/1 32
death of wife then daughter: yb12 82
death of young son: w05 9/15 9
deep-sea diver: g86 12/22 18-19
depressed woman finds magazines at door: yb14 64-65
disabled Witness: w06 10/1 24-25
discernment shown: w87 2/1 14
divine name: w24.02 13; w14 8/15 15; yb11 60-61; w10 1/15 14; yb09 124; w00 9/1 31; yb97 141; w96 9/1 29; w90 9/15 5
doctors: w07 10/1 16, 20; w06 10/15 9; g05 1/22 7, 10-11; w00 3/15 31; w98 4/15 26-27; w92 9/1 23
attends convention with 16 colleagues: yb09 60-61
hematologist: yb07 14
medical practitioner: g05 1/22 10-11
orthopedic surgeon: g 8/13 10-11
Russian in Uganda: g 6/11 13
school clinic: w03 10/1 8
traumatologist and family: g03 12/22 25
do-not-call couple: yb09 61-62
dress and grooming: w89 6/1 27
couple ask Witness to take their picture: w12 3/15 32
during COVID-19: ijwex article 22; w22.07 12
during national unrest: w89 11/15 30-31
during uprising: w00 12/15 10-11
education of Witness limited: yb97 55
e-mail: yb04 45-46
evening stroll: yb06 61-62
fearful people: yb98 249-250
fear in field ministry overcome: w99 12/15 25
witnessing to own nationality: yb02 54-55
fear of field ministry overcome: w20.02 26-27; w99 12/1 25; w96 4/1 31; yb91 90
fear upon realizing truth: w98 10/1 4-6
first day: w12 2/15 8; w00 2/1 26; w98 8/1 19-21; jv 638
former jailer in women’s prison: yb99 58
former persecutor studies: yb94 63
funerals:
couple who lost son: yb05 60
funeral talks: yb91 139; w86 12/1 21
last Tahitian princess: yb05 105
garbageman retrieves magazine: g94 10/8 32
Goajiro Indians: w92 5/15 24-27; g88 8/8 7, 11
goals reached: yb89 60-61
youths achieve full-time ministry: w17.09 30; g88 1/22 22-23; w86 7/15 30; w86 9/1 5
government officials: g 1/12 24-26; yb89 42-43
former prime minister: g 6/11 9; w07 12/15 32
headshake misunderstood: yb15 70-71
hell explained: yb05 63-64; w01 10/15 10; w89 2/1 21
hitchhiker: w86 4/1 22
homeless people:
woman raised as a Witness: w23.12 32
honesty learned, rewarded: yb07 58
honesty of Witnesses: yb11 68; yb09 43; yb07 49; yb06 48-49; g00 6/22 32; yb94 53; w90 7/1 7
horrified by hell: w95 10/15 16-17
housewife invites friends: w90 8/1 21
how to have: km 5/95 2
illiterate people: yb01 62-63; yb97 183-184; w93 11/15 24-25
Arabic-speaking refugee: yb17 70-71
elderly shepherd: yb02 57-58
learn to read so as to study truth: yb12 69-70; yb09 221-222
woman of Indigenous people: w06 4/15 10-11
illiterate Witness returns when literate: jv 480
ill Witnesses: ijwex article 23; w11 12/15 28-29
bedridden: w25.05 4-5
impressions of former staff writer for Life magazine: yb87 83-84
inactive ones helped:
husband also helped: yb05 54
mistaken identity: yb15 62-63
previously offended: w20.06 26-27; yb89 53
infiltrator: yb99 117
informal witnessing: km 12/95 4; w87 2/15 18
abortion prevented: w90 1/1 7
airplane: km 8/10 6; w90 1/1 5-6; w90 11/15 19; w87 10/15 25
apartment tenants: w13 10/15 31-32; w91 6/15 23
auto-repair garage: km 8/10 6; w90 12/1 20
barbershop: w91 1/1 29
bus: yb05 49; w03 4/15 9-10; yb97 43-44; w96 9/1 29; w87 12/1 21
bus stop: yb90 9
clinic coworkers: w13 10/15 32
clinic waiting room: w90 9/1 15
dislike for Witnesses: yb93 175-176
doctor encouraged by widow: g89 10/22 16
dressmaking class: yb04 54
during lunch break: w96 2/15 24
elevator: w92 1/1 26
employer of prisoners: yb87 58
fear overcome: w06 5/15 14-16; w03 8/15 25, 28
foreign language: w04 4/15 23-26
gendarme seeking a thief: yb95 145-147
helping muscular-dystrophy victim who fell: g90 1/8 18-19
Hindu woman seeking a mala: yb04 51-52
hippie drug addict: km 7/04 1; yb93 176-177
hospital: w95 4/1 9; yb95 48; w90 12/1 27
hospital waiting room: yb88 43
insurance salesmen: km 8/10 6; km 12/95 1; w91 11/1 24; w90 1/1 4-5
kindness to elderly lady: yb90 8
medical conference: g 11/10 25
nun: w92 1/1 26
on phone, Witness explains not celebrating Christmas: w91 11/1 24
opposed tourist: yb93 60-61
priest accepts two books on plane: w90 11/15 19
prospective tenant: w87 10/15 26
reading daily text on park bench: w90 6/1 29
repairman: km 12/95 1
restaurants: yb87 32-33, 205-207
ride offered: yb94 56-57; w87 10/15 26-27
school essay: w87 10/15 26
seven-year-old’s straightforwardness: yb93 177
ski vacation: yb95 52
subway train: yb95 56-57
tea shop: yb93 46-47
tract in bag with empty milk bottles: yb10 59-60
train: ijwex article 28; g88 5/22 20
walking the dog: yb15 68-70; km 12/95 1
wife of food-market proprietor: yb89 7
Witness mother with three children: km 8/10 6; yb03 48
yacht owner: w87 10/15 29-30
information marching: w12 2/15 9; yb90 175-176
Canada: w02 9/1 26
integrity of deaf girl: yb92 45
interested people ask for literature: w92 8/15 22-23
interested people build Kingdom Hall and meet: yb11 116
interested people conduct Bible studies: yb97 61-63; yb95 63; w93 11/15 26
interested people hold meetings: w11 3/1 24-25; w96 8/15 25
interested people hold meetings and preach: yb01 142-143; w97 1/1 15
interested people host stranded pioneers: yb94 54
interested people preach: yb10 44; yb98 50, 63; g97 12/22 32; w96 1/1 5; yb93 202; w92 4/1 15; w89 2/1 21
80-year-old man: g97 4/22 32
five schoolgirls: w92 7/1 20
interested people seek truth: yb11 52-53; w86 4/1 29
finally reads an Awake!: w90 3/15 21-22
interested people seek Witnesses:
after baby dies: w01 4/1 18-19
after deaths in family: yb17 71
after rejecting message: yb88 52
Amerindians: yb90 243
asks husband to relocate work: w93 4/1 25-26
Bush Negro: yb90 214-216
curious about frequent calls: w88 7/15 18
Evangelical on horseback: yb88 219-221
found through bookshop: yb92 197-198
impressed by change in parents: w89 8/1 28
Russian Israelis: w89 6/1 24
six hours by boat: w89 11/1 31
walks four hours: w91 10/1 19
walks nine hours: yb10 44
worldly book recommends truth: yb89 231-232
interested people study on their own: g97 12/22 32; w96 10/15 27
interested people study with others: yb02 55; yb98 54-55; g89 8/22 15
interested people write: yb14 51-52; w95 2/15 24; w90 9/15 7
interested person arranges public talk: yb91 220
interested person arrested with Witnesses: yb99 251-252
interested person builds hall four times: yb01 44
interested person prepares makeshift Kingdom Hall: yb10 113
interested person translates brochure: yb17 52-53
Internet:
Bible study using Webcam: yb09 52
college student reads magazines online: yb14 77
website jw.org: yb16 4-5; kr 76; yb13 51-52, 55
website watchtower.org: yb10 12-13; yb09 7-9
introductions from Reasoning book: w93 4/15 30
invalid recovers: jv 516
iron lung: w01 9/15 17-18; g93 1/22 18-21
Isaiah 43:9-12 convinces man: yb89 8-9
isolated people: w91 5/1 27; yb91 213-215, 220-221; yb90 243; w89 3/15 28-29; w89 11/1 31; w89 11/15 28; w87 11/15 28
Amazon rain forest: yb17 57-58; kr 94; yb93 56
atoll near Tahiti: yb07 62-63
blind boy: yb95 54-55
builds hall four times: yb01 44
eight-hour bicycle trip to study: w96 10/15 28
group writes branch: yb98 54-55
illiterate elderly brother and sister: w93 11/15 24
interested woman and her grandmother found: w91 2/15 26-27
letter from two “men”: w95 2/15 24
man comes to town once a year: g90 3/8 19
older man waits for Witnesses: yb98 247
preach and conduct meetings: yb14 54, 56; yb13 48-49
preaches: yb10 44; g97 4/22 32
preaches and makes return visits: w92 4/1 15
preaches and makes shepherding calls: yb98 63
reads publications for 14 years: yb98 13
repair road and bridges so Witnesses can come: w96 3/1 31
reunion after 47 years: yb04 43-44
Robinson Crusoe Island: w00 6/15 9-10
starts meetings: yb01 45-46
studies on own and with others: yb12 59-61; w99 12/1 25
travels to find Witnesses: yb92 197-198
travels to get literature for preaching: yb93 202
unbaptized publisher: yb94 43
villagers send for Witnesses: yb14 51-52
Witness teacher on remote atoll: yb01 19
Witness working among Carib Indians: yb95 64
youth having Witness mother: yb00 122
youth’s note brings pioneer: yb05 46
Israelis: w89 6/1 24; w89 7/15 28-29; yb89 45-46
Jehovah’s protection: g90 8/8 24
journalist recounts conversation: yb10 55-56
judge accepts truth: w12 8/1 11-13
judge intrigued: w06 12/1 32
judges accept literature: w98 2/15 29; yb95 236
kamikaze pilot: yb98 101
karate enthusiast: w12 7/1 13-14
kindness: w92 2/15 18; w91 6/15 26; yb90 8, 89
at meeting: yb03 63-64
attracts to truth: w22.06 26-27
bitter elderly widow: w12 6/15 32
couple with injured dog: yb03 60-61
doctor’s office: yb00 61-62
elderly ladies assisted: w13 5/15 12; yb08 52; km 10/05 1; yb98 55
food contractor impressed by Bethelites: yb07 51
householder saved from gas leak: g86 6/8 31
immigrant lady with packages helped: yb10 58-59
in Communist penal camp: yb08 131-132
Japanese youth: w12 9/1 18
lonely cancer victim: yb07 64
man helped to free wedged couch: km 1/07 1
melts opposition of son of Witness: w17.10 31
mother with husband away: yb00 59-60
mother with no food: w18.08 25
multiple sclerosis victim helped with housework: w90 5/1 31
old man in hospital waiting room: yb06 50
opposed consensual wife: yb98 250, 252
opposer won over: yb06 50
ride offered: yb94 56-57; w87 10/15 26-27
rude passerby: yb04 46
seasick lady with small child: km 2/01 1
sees Christian treatment of women: g98 4/8 14
shouting opposer visited in hospital: yb05 53
to girl abandoned to die alongside street: w07 2/15 11
translates phone call: km 1/07 1
woman helped to pull out bamboo: yb02 61
Kingdom Hall construction: w06 6/15 11; yb04 250-251; yb00 105-106
Kingdom Hall found: yb02 52
Kung Fu instructor: w00 2/1 7
law student: yb07 208-209
learning a new language: lfs article 14; w23.07 23; w20.03 16-17; w17.08 24-25; yb11 242-243; yb05 230-231; w98 4/15 25; yb95 78; w94 1/1 16-17; jv 532, 534; yb90 49; w87 11/15 26-27
lady understands only “God”: w95 6/1 21
misunderstands being asked to leave: yb04 53
youth learns Cambodian: w14 1/15 32
learning Jehovah’s name: w24.02 13
leaves used: yb92 225-228
lepers: yb09 115-116; w98 4/1 22-27
letters: w16.08 22
90-year-old sister gets responses: ijwex article 1
appreciation for visits: w97 3/1 29; w88 7/15 14; w87 2/1 14
disabled Witness types with nose: g 8/06 21
from Witness girl dying of cancer: w04 10/1 8
handwritten letters: ijwex article 30
request Bible study: g98 9/22 32; g96 12/8 32
request literature: g98 2/8 32; w90 9/15 7
to bereaved: w19.03 25; yb12 57; w09 7/15 19; km 4/08 8
to brusque widower: yb11 65-66
to couple no longer Witnesses: w21.05 25
to inquirer of advice columnist: yb00 64
to not-at-homes: yb04 56-57
to people in telephone directory: yb97 47
to residents of nursing homes and hospices: yb14 75-76
to widow: w96 2/1 12
to woman visiting chapel: yb07 54
library inherited: w97 4/1 26
life threatened: g90 8/8 24; w86 8/1 24
local language: w92 9/1 20-21
effort opens way to Bible studies: ijwex article 15
makes truth come alive: yb93 52-53
publications enliven ministry: yb98 53, 56
publications impress: yb16 74; g 1/10 32
lost in tropics: w91 2/15 27
lottery salesman: yb90 88-89
male nurse: yb88 119-120
man working on Ph.D. who had never met Witnesses: yb93 59
Maori: w86 11/1 11-12, 14
martial arts instructor: yb01 221
mayors: w04 5/1 6-7; yb01 59-60
begs pioneers to stay: yb01 19
meetings:
appreciation for welcome: yb16 69
contrast with church services: w18.10 13; yb14 69-71
love and lack of hypocrisy attract: w92 9/15 25-26
man who thought he knew Bible: yb11 57-58
moved to tears by sincerity of Witnesses: yb09 64
not-interested person attends: w93 1/1 27
pioneer invites everyone to Theocratic Ministry School: jv 299
Memorial invitation on street: yb14 71
midgets who are Witnesses: w00 2/15 8-9
military personnel:
85-year-old veteran: yb02 62-63
admiral: g 3/10 14-15
aircraft machine gunner: g86 12/8 26-27
attends meetings after four days: w92 11/1 26
child soldiers: g01 8/8 9-10; w00 1/1 5
clarinetist in Idi Amin’s air-force band (Uganda): w06 6/15 10
colonel studies despite general’s opposition: yb10 53
commander in resistance movement: yb96 180-181
disillusioned by clergy support of war: w05 1/1 6; yb02 144
ex-soldier requests Bible study: yb96 60
female soldier on beach: yb03 44-45
first lieutenant: yb91 136-137
German SS officer: g 2/10 19-20
impressed by faith of Witnesses under ban: w92 11/1 24-25
military compound: w89 1/1 31
NATO soldiers: w99 4/1 8
official at military barracks: w91 2/15 27
retired general: w93 10/1 31
retired Soviet officer: w01 2/1 8
sergeants: g98 4/22 31; yb94 139; yb88 171-172
soldiers: yb09 212-213; w87 10/15 30; yb87 85-86
minority languages: bt 24-25, 55; yb07 14-21; w04 7/1 12-13; w95 10/15 15-17; yb95 49-50; yb94 31-32; jv 496-497; w92 12/15 24-28
Argentina: yb01 194-196
Belgium: w92 12/15 27-28
Britain: yb10 58-59; yb05 58-59; w03 6/15 15; yb03 53; yb00 78-81; w97 6/15 26-29
Canada: yb87 25
Denmark: yb93 141-143
Dominican Republic: yb15 147
Finland: w10 7/15 32
France: w01 8/15 12
Greece: w00 4/15 25
Ireland: yb00 64
Italy: yb07 20; w05 6/15 14; w00 1/15 30-31
Mexico: w11 3/1 24-25; g 1/10 32; w04 8/15 10-11
Netherlands: yb07 15-16; w00 2/1 7
Nicaragua: yb07 20-21
Norway: yb98 57-58
Spain: yb07 16
Sweden: yb93 10
Switzerland: yb07 55-56
United States: w17.06 11; yb07 16-17; g00 2/22 25-26
Uruguay: yb99 228
misreads address: yb97 59
musicians: yb98 101-102
concert violinist: w07 10/1 7
lead singer in rock band: w13 4/1 6, 8-9
thrash metal band member: w10 5/1 27-28
mute woman in hospital: yb16 61-62
narrow escapes:
mob action: w06 11/1 10; yb89 211-218
mob dispersed by householder with loaded revolver: yb88 227-228
mop flings sewer slime: yb88 96-97
natives ready to shoot: w87 1/1 14
Witness and interested person spared: w94 5/15 32
neighbors: yb91 54
angry: km 1/08 8
comes to visit: yb99 58-59
concerned, calls police: yb05 57
fierce-looking neighbor: yb94 45-46
interested: km 1/97 1; w90 3/1 15; w86 2/1 32; w86 5/1 21
love shown: w99 10/15 10
neutrality a protection: yb88 114-119
neutrality in industrial dispute attracts coworker: w86 4/1 22
not-at-homes: w14 4/15 31; km 4/07 8; yb06 43-44; w01 8/15 12-13; yb00 60; yb91 53-54; yb89 49-50; km 10/86 8
convention invitation found: yb14 73
not-interested people:
attends funeral: jr 184
attends meeting: w93 1/1 27
captivated by picture in Knowledge book: g99 10/22 32
change of mind: w00 1/15 18; yb98 250; yb93 209-212; w89 6/1 24; w89 11/15 30; w88 7/15 13-14; yb88 52; w87 3/15 23
computer printer fixed by Witness: yb11 70
conducts Bible studies: yb97 62-63
determined never to become a Witness: yb02 49-50
impelled to impersonate a Witness: yb07 52
shamed by mildness: yb94 54-55
number of Witnesses exaggerated:
12 seem 100 (Saipan): yb97 231-232
two pioneers termed an “army” (Ireland): yb88 107-108
objections overcome: w00 1/15 18; w88 8/15 13
blood transfusions: w02 10/15 30
busy: yb04 58
no time: yb99 56-57
tactful reply on survey: w90 1/1 27
obstacles overcome:
midgets: w00 2/15 8-9
occult books destroyed: w94 9/1 26
older people:
68-year-old man: w89 2/15 23-24
70-year-old church treasurer: w90 3/15 22-23
70-year-old Presbyterian woman: yb14 48-50
71-year-old lay preacher: w87 12/15 25
72-year-old Anglican: w89 3/15 28-29
76-year-old Catholic woman and her sister: w91 1/1 29
79-year-old Witness sister: yb97 47-48
80-year-old widow: w89 8/1 28
83-year-old woman: yb06 154
84-year-old church-council member: yb00 137
84-year-old lay preacher: w87 1/1 5
85-year-old lady: w01 2/1 8
85-year-old veteran: yb02 62-63
87-year-old Anglican pillar: yb92 57-58
87-year-old woman: w10 1/15 16
90-year-old photographer of churches: yb06 64
95-year-old Witness uses display stand: w98 7/1 25
baptized at 102: g91 3/22 9
baptized at 103: w02 4/1 32
baptized at 107 and 83 respectively: w10 12/15 25
baptized at 108: w88 1/1 5
baptized at 113: w94 8/15 24
baptized at 91: g88 1/22 18, 20
baptized at 92: yb08 52
career changed: w89 5/15 28-29
centenarian: w88 1/1 5
couple persist in reading Bible: yb94 51
couple who hated war: w07 2/1 23-24
expands ministry to workplaces: yb93 53
former Bible student phones elderly Witness: yb13 66-67
isolated in Greenland: w89 11/15 28
Jewish Israeli: w89 7/15 28-29
kindness impresses: yb90 8
lady bookseller: yb08 52-53
lady chases after missionaries to obtain Bible: w88 10/1 24-25
man who took magazines for years: w17.09 26
modesty of young pioneer: be 191-192; yb88 47
partly paralyzed: w08 2/15 20
reading Isaiah 2:4: w99 2/1 27
recognizes truth read in Bible when young: yb96 214-215; jv 465-466
Russian Israelis: w89 6/1 24
street witnessing on rainy day: w90 3/1 28
woman who lost contact with Witnesses: yb16 63-65
opposition:
accepts truth despite threat of death: yb95 140-142
arrives too late: w89 1/1 31
attends convention to unmask Witnesses: w99 2/15 32
bows to, then resumes study: yb06 45-46
calmed by verbal illustration: w08 2/15 19
fugitive nabbed after calling police: g92 9/22 12
hounded Witnesses return on rainy days: w95 8/1 29
mildness overcomes: yb17 66-67; w03 4/1 22-23
mild response leads to police interest: ijwex article 6
new publishers beat up mob: yb92 223
opposer reads first few lines of book: yb93 60-61
overcome: w86 5/1 22-23
ridiculer: yb11 65
school coordinator: w91 7/1 31
severely beaten opposer helped by Witnesses: yb11 55-57
town official who threw stones: w06 1/1 32
town’s fears overcome: w96 1/1 23
unites family: w95 8/15 27
village softens: w03 4/15 10
violently opposed: yb96 63
Witness returns despite dog: w09 7/15 22-23
optician sows seed: w01 2/1 29-31
paralytic invited to Memorial by six-year-old: w08 6/1 26
paralytic participates: w06 8/15 11
patience rewarded: w03 8/1 8; w96 10/15 28-29; yb95 50
persecution:
backfires: w90 7/1 7
banished: w00 9/15 8
former persecutor embraces victim and cries: yb16 55-56
perseverance rewarded: km 4/01 3
never at home: w14 4/15 31; km 4/07 8; yb06 43-44
small rooms at top of building: w01 8/15 12-13
student moves, leaving no address: w95 10/15 17
visits by intercom: yb00 54-55, 58
youth hides: w16.08 26
persistence rewarded: w07 2/1 13; km 11/01 8; km 1/99 1; w95 4/1 8; w94 9/1 26; yb94 50-51, 59; w93 4/15 30; yb93 209-212; w91 7/1 30; w89 1/1 31
brother-in-law responds after 37 years: w08 1/15 15-16
interested husband never home, wife disinterested: yb04 53-54
returns to territory after dog bite: yb08 45
personal interest succeeds: w03 2/1 23; w93 4/15 30; yb89 53-54
person removed from the congregation: yb91 53-54
“Photo-Drama of Creation”: yb87 124-126, 224-225
pioneers: w86 10/1 26-27, 29-30; w86 12/1 25-27
disabled: w86 11/15 22-25
police: w05 12/1 17
chief impressed by respect: yb15 72-73
escort aids in covering territory: ijwex article 4
impressed by love among Witnesses: yb12 73
impressed by mild response to priests: ijwex article 6
undercover officer takes notes: yb07 101
wife causes imprisonment: yb14 65, 67
police avoided: yb87 190-191
police detective: w95 4/1 8
police interrogation: jv 487
police official upholds right to preach: yb89 46-47
politically active people: w18.06 6; w04 5/1 7; w98 1/1 5; w88 12/1 28-31; yb88 120-121
politicians: w04 5/1 6-7; yb89 88, 233-234
poor couple in war zone: w05 5/15 5
prayer impresses waitress: w90 7/15 6
prayers answered: lff lesson 21; w98 1/1 5
asking why forsaken: yb97 50
depressed elderly man: yb09 19
for answers to Bible questions: w95 1/1 31
for comfort through God’s Word: w00 3/1 5-6; w91 2/1 25
for direction in life: yb16 72
for help against demons: yb01 54-55; w95 1/1 31
for help raising children: bt 70
for help to end immoral relationship: yb04 53
for help to find truth: yb15 52-53
for help to learn about Jehovah: yb09 186
for help to leave spiritism: yb96 249-250
for help to like field ministry: w15 4/15 23
for help to please God: yb97 44
for help to seek first God’s Kingdom: w95 10/15 15
for help with life: w90 5/15 22; g87 2/8 13
for help with marriage: w00 3/1 6
for help with problems: yb12 79-80; w00 11/15 6-7; yb96 251
for spiritual help: jv 550
for Witnesses to come: lff lesson 21; yb16 56-57
Muslim leaving airport chapel: w98 4/15 27
suicidal people: w11 8/1 21-22; w92 7/1 6-7
tearful woman disappointed with church: yb08 47-48
to be able to attend meetings: yb11 249-250
to be shown correct way to worship: w00 3/1 19; yb95 58-59
to find answers: yb04 60
to find deaf people: yb17 48-49
to find deaf Witnesses: yb02 56
to find God’s true followers: w95 10/15 16
to find interested person: jv 550-551
to find meaning of life: yb91 173
to find purpose in life: w90 8/1 21
to find purpose of life: yb92 53
to find true church: w93 10/1 31
to find true religion: w09 6/1 28; yb04 54-55
to find truth: yb09 56; g90 3/22 23-24; w88 3/15 6-7; yb87 251-252; w86 5/1 21
to find Witnesses: w06 9/1 31; yb05 53-54; w00 4/15 25; w95 10/15 15-16
to know God: yb11 55; yb96 222-223
to know identity of true God: w09 6/15 12
to learn God’s purpose: w88 3/15 7
to meet true Christian: yb04 59-60
to send Witnesses: yb12 59; yb10 57; yb08 61; km 11/01 8; w00 4/15 23-24; km 4/98 4; yb96 172-173; w95 10/15 12; yb95 51
to understand Bible: bt 59; w10 7/1 20; w06 9/1 31; km 1/98 7; w89 7/1 12-13; yb88 63-64
Witnesses come instead of church officials: yb12 76-77
Witnesses waiting outside: yb94 57
prejudiced nurse: yb07 18
professors:
accepts truth after thorough testing: yb90 122-123
Chinese professor of geology: yb99 77
financial accounting: g 12/14 12-13
helped by illustration: w89 11/1 15
physics professor: g88 3/8 19
skeptical of Bible: w98 4/1 10, 20
prolific fruitage: w01 2/1 29-31
promptness in visiting: yb03 62-63
psychiatrist: w05 9/15 9
psychologist: yb90 121-122
psychology students: w06 2/1 26; yb04 45-46
publication lent: yb92 182
publications found in dump: yb16 53-55; yb15 66-67, 69
punctuality despite snow: w93 1/1 27
Pygmies: g04 8/22 24
racial harmony convinces: w94 3/1 31
radio broadcasts: yb17 40-41
radio program: yb01 59; yb87 195-196
radio talk show: yb14 72-73
railway enthusiast: w93 8/1 9
relief work by Witnesses:
Jamaica (1988): yb90 6
removal from the congregation impresses interested person: yb93 191
restaurant owner: yb06 54-55
resurrection not believable: w20.04 12
return visits: km 10/86 8
eight-year-old: w91 8/1 30
intercom: w93 4/15 30
more productive than initial visit: w25.10 5
no literature previously placed: km 3/97 6; km 7/91 1
on absolutely everyone: yb95 45
on tract placement despite seeming disinterest: yb01 61
rude once: w96 10/1 8
three-day: yb95 222-224
travel partly in milk tank to reach: yb07 45-47
turned over by circuit overseer’s wife: yb90 58-59
woman hides out: yb07 54-55
robbers: yb08 50-51; yb07 60
Roma (Gypsies): yb16 69; g 10/06 25-27; yb94 49; g88 5/22 19-21; g86 5/22 17-19
Rotary Club chairman: g96 11/22 18-20
Rotary Club member: g97 7/22 32
rude people: w16.12 29-30; w09 11/15 27-28; yb04 46; yb94 54-55
saloon owner: yb89 224-225
school headmaster: w05 2/1 17
schoolmates: w22.07 12
scientists: g 1/13 6-7; g 2/11 21; g96 4/22 15-16
kidney specialist: g 9/13 12-13
professor of robot design: g 2/13 10-11
seamen: yb91 60; g89 1/8 27
search for purpose in life: w12 11/1 13-14; w03 5/1 6; w98 7/1 5-6; w94 7/15 6
search for true religion: yb03 209; w94 6/1 5-7
search for truth about God: w03 5/1 4-5
seed grows after years: g99 7/8 31; w92 9/15 25-26; yb88 121-123
seeks truth about God’s Kingdom: w90 7/15 24
ship captain: w02 12/1 8
short man: w96 4/1 9
shy people: w19.03 23; w14 12/15 9; yb97 181; w96 4/1 9; w93 11/15 27; yb92 182-183
shy Witnesses: w20.09 6; w19.10 23, 25; yb10 82; yb97 43-44, 181; w93 9/15 19
singer: yb08 58-59
singing at meeting impresses: w94 5/1 13
smiling: w21.02 25; w92 12/15 25-26; w91 9/1 26
spell fails: yb89 7-8
spirit mediums: yb12 70-72; g 8/10 19; w94 1/1 11; yb94 45-46
statue of Nebuchadnezzar’s dream image: yb88 210-211
suffering raises questions: yb17 80-81; w03 5/1 5-6, 20
tact: yb88 47
tattoos: w20.04 12-13
teachers: w87 4/15 25; yb87 55-56
asks for Creation book: w86 10/1 32
attend Memorial: yb08 11-13
commends youths’ conduct in ministry: w87 1/1 5
disturbed by news of child abuse: w10 2/15 6-7
reads student’s Watchtower: yb89 45
searches for truth: yb07 44
student answers questions on suffering (video Never Give Up Hope!): ijwcl article 31
students follow Witness teacher to meeting: yb15 46-47
telephone witnessing: w16.08 22; km 2/01 5-6
Bible studies: yb05 57-58, 239-241; w03 11/15 21-22; yb97 46-47
busy man: yb02 63
calls to astrologer reach Witnesses: yb06 52-53
cell-phone study at 3:00 a.m.: yb10 45-46
girl who trusted no one: yb97 46
high-security areas: yb07 43-44; w98 4/15 26; yb98 146-147
inactive Witness contacted: ijwex article 26
isolated because of despair: km 12/01 8
marriage saved: w03 11/15 21
navy man in lock-out apartments: yb95 47-48
return visits: w00 9/1 25
text messaging: yb15 63-64
Witnesses who disliked phone witnessing: ijwex article 26
wrong number: yb13 70-71; yb12 62-63; yb11 59; w01 12/1 8
thief returns money: yb01 56-57; g99 4/8 32; yb98 53
threatening sign on house: yb08 7-8
threat fizzles: yb06 228-229
timidity overcome: w89 11/1 15
tobacco farmer: w06 2/1 26
tour guides: g97 3/8 25
true religion found: w94 6/1 6-7
truth about soul confirmed: yb89 43-44
TV actress and model: yb16 58-59
TV news extols Awake!: w95 8/1 8
TV program showing branch office: w03 12/1 8
under ban: yb15 116-117, 121; yb10 95-97; yb06 240, 243-244, 246; yb02 210; yb01 174-176; yb00 195, 199-201; g00 10/22 23; yb99 81-83; w95 2/1 22-23; w95 6/1 22-24; jv 448-450
change of scarves: yb96 80-81
funeral talk: yb94 205
grandmother auxiliary pioneers: w88 7/1 13
house-to-house witnessing: yb01 109-110; w95 6/1 22; yb94 205; w92 5/1 29; yb90 172-173
informal witnessing: lfs article 1; yb11 219-221; yb99 209
literature distribution: w88 8/1 24
literature not found: g89 8/22 14
literature preserved, used: w90 9/1 13; yb90 166-170
mayor accepts literature: yb90 64
military officer husband opposes, then studies: yb90 64
offering Bibles: yb87 60-61
perseverance: w87 1/1 7
selling salt: yb96 154; w95 4/15 29
sister’s courage: yb90 167
tact: w01 12/1 28
use of own car leads to arrest: g96 4/22 16-17
unity of Witnesses: w91 9/1 9
unselfishness manifested: w86 9/1 6
use of—
airplanes: bt 6; w98 4/15 25-26; w94 4/15 21-26; jv 357, 499; w91 11/1 26-27
audiocassettes: km 4/99 3
Bible: w10 1/15 13
bicycles: yb94 131-132; w92 4/15 19; w91 5/1 27; yb91 142-146; w89 4/1 26-27; yb89 89; yb88 142-143
boats: foa article 1; yb11 127-128, 130-131, 133-134; w01 10/15 10; yb99 48; yb97 169-171; w94 10/1 21-25; w93 4/1 24-27; yb93 216-217; w91 2/15 25-26, 28; yb91 146, 187-188; yb90 207-208, 221-222; w88 5/15 29; w88 11/15 26-29; w87 7/15 25-27; w87 9/15 22; yb87 87, 95-96; w86 4/15 29
CB radio: w98 4/15 25; w91 1/1 5
display stand: yb03 43-44; w98 7/1 25
house cars: w13 11/15 31-32; w03 4/1 28; jv 286; w86 4/15 22-23
Model A Ford: yb91 141-142
notes to keep contact: yb17 71-73
phonographs: w15 11/15 28; w12 2/15 9; w03 6/1 27; yb93 96-98; yb91 155-157; yb90 163-165; yb89 207; yb88 224; yb87 69-70, 74, 138-139
pioneer bus: jv 444-445
public witnessing displays: w18.06 22; yb16 6, 20-24, 74-79
shortwave radio: yb91 87
skis: yb91 151-152
sound cars: w16.02 31-32; yb14 95; w12 2/15 8-9; w07 11/1 9-10; w01 9/1 23-24; w95 5/1 24; yb95 196-198; jv 566; yb91 85-86, 88; w87 2/1 23-24
trailers: yb91 151; yb88 98, 101; w86 10/1 28-29
transcription machines: w03 6/1 24; jv 566; yb90 74; yb89 166-167; yb88 79-80; yb87 227
trucks: yb91 146-148
videos: yb15 47-48; yb00 63; yb97 54; km 4/97 3
video of train trip: w93 8/1 9
videos: w18.10 14-15
shown to mother and daughter: yb17 78-79
Vietnamese refugee: w89 7/1 15
village chief welcomes Witnesses: yb90 61-62
village learns respect for local authorities: w89 3/1 18
wallpapers home with brochure: yb10 44
war survivor: w95 4/15 7-8
wartime: w91 1/1 26-27
civil war: yb09 199-200; w94 1/1 5-6; w90 1/1 25
former enemies united: w01 1/1 4-6; w99 1/1 25; g98 11/22 14; w96 3/1 28
mind changed by Witness conduct: yb05 46
passing checkpoints: yb92 44-45
spared because of having magazines: w98 11/1 29
veterans accept truth: g 5/06 28
Witness stays behind alone: yb98 60
wedding talk: yb88 64
well-off people: w93 5/15 23-25
witnessing to—
all: w13 10/15 31-32; yb03 208-209
all in a household: yb93 8
Burundi leader: yb92 121
Chiang Kai-shek: yb13 93; jv 456
Churchill, Winston: g93 12/22 22-23
dog: w00 1/15 18-19
government officials: w01 10/1 19; jv 486-488
King Sobhuza II (Swaziland): w13 8/15 31-32; yb07 170-171; jv 487
night workers: yb87 24-25
ones in high station: yb10 137-138; w88 8/1 22
President Kenneth Kaunda (Zambia): yb06 242
President Sandro Pertini (Italy): w11 7/15 23
Prince Charles (Britain): w87 9/15 22
refugees: yb95 49-50; w94 5/15 24; w94 6/1 3-4; yb93 8-10
representatives to Disarmament Conference in Geneva (1932): yb87 137-138
representatives to League of Nations: yb87 137
robber: g86 9/22 16
Sir Frederic Kenyon: w86 7/1 29
Witness with limited abilities: yb00 56
worldwide tract distribution confirmed by phone: yb02 11
youths:
14-year-old tripped by Pentecostal pastor: yb14 50
15-year-old comforts schoolteacher: yb13 69-70
15-year-old orphaned girl learns truth: w86 6/15 32
at restaurant: yb87 205-207
captivated, copies two books by hand: yb06 51
Catholic World Youth Days (France): w01 8/15 13; w98 4/1 9
drug user changes after reading Creation book: w89 9/15 32
girl raised by nuns: yb90 53
girl who desired friendship with God: w05 2/1 15
girl with leukemia: w01 6/1 10; w94 7/1 30
goal of full-time ministry reached: w17.09 30; g88 1/22 22-23
history teacher enjoys literature: g05 9/8 19
murderous intent: yb17 67-68
now grown up: w88 7/15 13
orphaned girl on school bus: w98 3/1 25
rapid progress: yb98 58-59
reading Young People Ask book on bus: g94 9/22 15
schoolteacher’s letter commends conduct in ministry: w87 1/1 5
seeking place in life: w95 1/15 32
sent to Catholic college by opposed parents: yb87 205-207
takes over presentation: w87 2/15 27
tracts in school bag: yb11 70-71
truth allays fears: w99 2/1 8
unemployed marijuana users: w88 5/1 7
youth whose father died: yb88 42-43
Family and Relatives
abandoned boy’s conduct transformed: w99 1/1 4
abusive husbands: w12 9/1 11; yb12 86; yb08 55-56; w07 4/15 17-18
auxiliary pioneer together: yb87 48-49
baptismal candidate learns family are Witnesses: w93 3/15 25-26
blood stand leads to 30 accepting truth: w88 4/1 27
brother-in-law responds after 37 years: w08 1/15 15-16
changes in ex-husband: w90 12/1 32
children:
18-month-old helps grandparents: yb92 52
boy helps Hindu mother and relatives: yb94 43
eight-year-old helps grandparents: yb89 8
four-year-old teaches parents: yb91 7
ten-year-old’s desire to know where his dead father was: w24.05 15-16
consensual marriage rejected: w86 4/1 26; w86 5/1 21
daughter impressed by father’s example: yb15 71-72
daughter listens after earthquake: g 9/07 9
deceased father’s books: yb13 46-47
dying boy asks grandmother to receive Witnesses: yb96 55-56
dying son reaches mother’s heart: yb96 52
escapees from ethnic violence: yb08 61-62
family learns truth from mailed magazines: yb12 64-65
family life attracts neighbor: w00 5/1 18
family life improved: w15 4/1 7; w12 7/1 12-13; w03 5/15 8-9; w00 11/15 7; w99 1/1 3-5; w99 4/1 5-6
family opposition: lfs article 19; w11 10/15 18-19; yb93 233; yb89 47; g88 5/22 20-21; yb87 205-207; w86 8/1 21; w86 8/15 27-28
14-year-old persists despite: g 12/06 21-23; w91 2/1 30
85-year-old lady opposed by daughter: w01 2/1 8
abandoned by family: yb10 252-253; w90 2/15 27
abandoned by husband: w97 1/1 4
accepts truth despite threat of death: yb95 140-142
attempt to force return to Catholic Church: yb12 68-69
beatings endured: w92 7/15 26-27
clergy misconduct neutralizes: w94 5/15 24
consensual wife won over: yb98 250, 252
daughter “exiled” to foreign land: yb03 245, 247
daughter loyal to Jehovah: g05 7/22 30; g04 10/8 13-15
daughter threatens to disown her mother: w88 3/1 7
family study despite visiting relatives: yb97 54
family won over: w03 7/1 7; yb03 58-59; yb00 239-241; w90 2/15 27
father’s opposition endured: w97 12/1 9; yb93 174-175
father’s opposition softens: yb10 233-237; g 9/08 12-14; yb02 62; g98 6/8 18-20
father’s violence endured: ijwex article 29; yb93 63-64; yb90 51
father takes teen daughter back: w03 10/15 11
father won over: g98 2/22 31; yb96 57; w94 1/1 27; w90 7/15 25-26
finally stands up to husband: yb08 9-10
firm stand wins grandmother, mother: yb03 57
grandfather’s opposition endured: yb09 238
grandmother’s opposition: yb96 54
grandparents won over: yb92 52
husband and husband’s family won over: yb93 62
husband and relatives study: w00 12/1 8
husband at last abandons witchcraft: yb13 47
husband calmed by Witness customer: w94 1/15 8
husband changes after 20 years: w05 5/15 29; yb93 179-180
husband helped by Reasoning book: yb87 28-29
husband learns truth during rehabilitation from stroke: yb05 53
husband reads Live Forever book: yb98 51
husband’s opposition endured: yb98 191, 193
husband’s opposition to field ministry: km 12/00 8
husband’s opposition turns to loyalty: w94 3/1 31
husband thanks Witness: w01 1/1 14-15
husband won over: w21.03 24; lff lesson 12; w19.08 14-19; w13 3/15 31; w12 2/15 29; yb12 86; w07 2/15 20-21; w06 8/1 11-15; w05 5/15 29; w05 12/1 17; yb02 103; yb98 98-100; g97 6/22 20-22; fy 131; w95 10/1 10-11; w94 4/15 28-29; w94 10/1 9; yb94 56-57; g91 1/22 12-13; w90 2/15 26-27; yb90 45, 64; yb89 54-55; w88 12/1 24; w86 2/1 17; w86 5/1 22-23; w86 8/1 21
husband won over by Witness kindness: w13 3/15 31; yb07 235, 238-239
in-laws won over: yb97 58
integrity strengthens other family members: w09 3/1 14
integrity wins family: w95 1/1 7-8
kindness of Witnesses: yb98 250, 252
mother’s opposition circumvented: yb10 51
mother’s opposition endured: yb93 58-59
mother strengthened by daughters’ example: yb05 44
mother won over: w05 5/15 29; w99 1/1 19; w89 3/15 27; yb88 64
nine-year-old firm despite: yb13 61-63
nine-year-old outlasts: w02 4/1 27
nine-year-old studies with opposed uncle: w95 1/1 25-26
opposed husband builds pool for wife’s baptism: w89 3/15 29
opposed parents send son to clinic for mentally ill: w92 3/1 22
Organization video: w94 5/15 24
over spiritistic custom: w19.04 25
parents’ opposition endured: g99 10/22 31
parents’ opposition softens: w16.02 30; w06 10/15 10
parents won over: w19.08 17-18; w98 2/1 7
sent to Catholic college by opposed parents: yb87 205-207
travels to rescue parents from Witnesses: yb09 46
wife won over: w14 3/15 5; w03 2/1 26, 28-29; w01 11/1 13, 16; km 2/00 6; w91 5/15 19; w89 4/1 31; w89 11/15 20; w88 11/1 7
youths outlast: yb08 242-243; yb04 50
father captivated by picture in Knowledge book: g99 10/22 32
father encouraged by five-year-old son: w04 8/15 32
father helped by son with mental disabilities: w02 5/1 8
father of murdered children: g86 10/22 14-16
fleshly brother in prison: w96 2/15 25-26
grandmother and mother accept truth in old age: w10 12/15 25
grief from children’s tragedies overcome: w88 1/1 6
grief from husband’s death overcome: w90 7/15 25
homelife transformed: yb01 47; w00 1/1 4; g94 5/8 9-10
husband attends convention: yb07 202-203
husband defends wife’s absence at birthday party: w16.09 22
husband impersonates a Witness: yb07 52
husbands accept Bible study: yb96 53-54; w89 11/15 30
husbands eventually respond: lfs article 18; yb16 126-127; w14 3/15 4-5; w13 3/15 31; w12 2/15 29-30; g 11/12 21-23; w10 9/1 16-17; w95 7/15 23-24; w90 11/15 31; w89 11/15 20; w87 10/15 29
husband transforms life: ijwcl article 11
husband won over by Witness videos: yb99 51-52
letters and literature bear fruit: w90 2/15 25
many family members respond: yb07 57-58; w95 8/15 26-27; w90 5/15 22; w89 7/1 12
17 members accept truth: yb94 43
18 members accept truth: w88 12/1 24
20 members accept truth: jv 514
26 members accept truth: yb07 241-242
29 members accept truth: w90 7/15 25-26
30 members accept truth because of stand on blood: w88 4/1 27
40 members accept truth: w09 9/15 31
80 members accept truth: jv 514
82-year-old woman and family: yb02 60
conduct of wife: yb95 46
hospitality of Witness family: yb96 45
marriages legalized: yb97 64, 91-92, 153-154; w94 1/1 18-19; w94 2/1 24; w87 4/1 21; w87 10/15 7
marriages restored: ijwcl article 27; yb12 78-79; yb11 140, 143; yb03 50; w01 1/1 14; la 9-10; w00 11/15 6; g00 5/22 20-23; yb99 57; g98 3/8 32; w96 1/1 6; w96 5/1 22-23; fy 153, 161-162; yb93 9; w90 5/15 21; w90 12/1 32
marriages saved: wp24.1 10; yb12 77-78; w10 8/1 11-12; g 2/07 32; yb06 51; w03 11/15 21; w00 1/1 4; w00 3/1 6, 32; w00 11/1 5; w99 1/1 3; km 5/99 1; w98 1/1 5; w98 7/1 6; yb96 250-251; g94 12/8 7-8; w92 12/1 31; w90 1/1 5; gm 172; yb87 203-204; w86 2/1 32
mother and son reunited: g98 2/22 24
parents learn truth while visiting: yb89 46
parents negotiate return of teen daughter: yb05 62
parents won over: w19.08 17-18; w94 4/1 8
peace attracts neighbor: yb90 7
perseverance rewarded: w89 7/15 29; w88 12/1 24
girl of Hindu Indian origin: w91 1/1 5
pioneer together: yb87 41-42
relationship with sister restored: g94 12/8 7-8
schoolteacher conducts studies out of respect for his Witness mother: yb95 229-230
schoolteacher with family problems: g97 4/8 32
sister responds after 30 years: w12 3/15 14
sisters baptized at same assembly: yb00 136-137
unbelievers eventually respond: w14 3/15 5; w12 2/15 29-30
unbelieving aged father: w97 9/1 7
united: w03 8/15 29; w89 4/1 31; w88 1/1 6; yb88 121-123; yb87 203-204; w86 4/1 6-7; w86 5/1 21; w86 8/1 21
youths: yb08 242-243
return to truth: yb17 64-65; w12 4/1 12-15; yb93 192-194
Lives Transformed
actress: w11 5/1 28-29
addict of paint thinner: w92 6/15 6-7
aggressive personality overcome: ijwcl articles 18-19; w17.08 20
alcohol abusers: ijwcl article 15; w18.11 7; yb14 47-48; w13 8/1 8-9; w12 5/1 20-21; w12 10/1 26-27; w10 8/1 20-21; w09 2/1 28-29; w09 9/1 6; yb08 107; yb07 53-54, 206; g 5/07 21-22; w06 2/15 12; w03 7/15 8-9; yb99 63-64; w98 1/1 3-4; yb98 173; w96 10/15 29; w95 4/15 9; yb94 55; yb93 175, 193-194; w88 5/1 18
hard to get along with: w12 7/1 12-13
lover of violence: g 11/12 21-23
alcoholics: w12 2/1 12-13; g02 6/22 7-8; w00 4/15 4-6; w98 1/1 4; w96 5/1 30; w92 8/1 5-6; yb92 59-60; g87 11/8 10-11; w86 10/1 24
amateur boxer: w14 1/15 3
answers to life’s big questions found: w15 2/1 10-11
arms dealer: w08 8/1 30
baseball star: wp17.3 10-11
beggars: yb06 45, 54-55; w00 1/1 4; w00 3/15 31; w97 9/15 6-7
blind orphan: w15 10/1 10-11
body builder: ijwcl article 18
bullfighters: g90 7/8 14-15
bullies: w96 1/1 6; yb96 209-210
businessmen: ijwcl article 12; w21.07 32; w12 5/1 18-19
businesswomen: w19.09 15; w08 8/1 28-29
carnival promoter: yb97 180
congenital defect: w07 4/15 17
couple who feared end of world: w10 8/1 8-9
criminals: yb17 90-92, 103-104; yb12 149-150; w11 5/1 29-30; yb07 206-208; w03 3/15 8-9; yb03 214; w00 5/1 6-7; g99 8/8 11-14; g99 12/8 18-21; w96 7/1 27; w91 1/1 23; g91 7/22 10-13; g91 8/8 18-20; w90 11/15 31; w88 1/1 7
burglar: g91 9/8 11-14
defrauder: w15 5/1 10-11
escaped convict: g94 2/8 11-15
gangsters: g 11/07 24
head of criminal gang: yb16 131
murderers: w11 8/15 19; yb07 144-145; g05 10/8 20-21; w98 1/1 4; yb98 76-77; yb89 56-57; g89 9/22 18-21
robbers: yb13 104; w11 11/1 10-11; w05 12/15 11; yb01 56-57; g86 9/22 16
thieves: ijwcl article 14; yb11 138-139; w10 11/1 18-19; w09 2/1 26-27; yb09 44; w05 12/15 11; w97 12/1 6; w93 10/15 6; yb93 193-194; w90 2/15 6; w88 5/1 18; w86 11/15 14
vandals: w99 6/15 6
cruel husband: ijwcl article 11
deaf and blind man: mrt article 81
deaf boy: ijwcl article 25; mrt article 81
deaf girl seeking love and warmth: w12 1/1 19-20
deaf pastor: ijwcl article 9; mrt article 81
dedicated electrician: w95 3/1 12-13
depressed: yb03 51-52; w93 7/1 31; w90 3/1 3-4; w90 4/1 23; w90 9/1 15; yb89 11-13; w86 4/1 7
contemplates murder then suicide: yb08 47
elderly woman who had given up on life: w05 7/1 19
feelings of worthlessness: w10 10/1 22
nothing to live for: w08 1/15 16-17
sends letter with daughter asking help: yb10 50-51
terminal illness: w05 7/1 19-20
woman about to kill self and children: yb04 57
derelict: g88 1/22 20
disabled: w03 7/15 5; yb00 52; w97 1/1 4-5
invalid: g91 10/22 10
legless: w00 5/15 30-31
osteogenesis imperfecta (brittle bone disease): w13 11/15 15
paralytics: g 11/14 12-13; yb03 58; yb01 45; w00 4/15 4-6
paraplegic: yb09 45-46
quadriplegic: g 5/10 24-25
dishonest: w89 9/1 10; w88 5/1 7
disillusioned with life: w12 11/1 13-14
disillusioned with religion: ijwcl article 17
double life: yb03 52; yb93 192-193
drifter: w00 7/1 3-6
drug abusers: ijwcl articles 1, 8; mrt article 43; w20.01 32; wp17.2 12; lv 96; w13 1/1 10-11; w12 6/1 28; w11 2/1 10-11; yp1 252-256; w10 10/1 22; g 5/10 17; w09 7/1 23-24; w08 6/1 14-15; g 11/07 24-25; w03 1/15 8-9; w03 9/15 8-9; yb03 50; w02 1/1 15; w01 2/1 6; g01 7/8 10-11; w00 6/1 8; g99 11/8 8-9, 12-13; km 5/99 1; w98 1/1 4; yb98 204-205; w97 9/1 29; w93 2/1 7-8; yb93 193-194; w92 12/15 6; yb92 135-136; w91 1/1 23; w91 3/1 14; w90 2/15 21, 23; g90 5/8 11-12; w89 5/15 28; w89 8/1 30-31; w89 9/15 32; gm 179-180; g88 1/22 20-21; w87 10/15 7; g87 11/22 21-23; w86 4/1 6-7; w86 8/1 21
betel nut: yb91 240-242
coca leaf: km 2/08 8
in prison: w05 12/15 9-10
marijuana: w10 5/1 26-27; w09 8/1 27-28
mental damage reversed: g04 10/8 21
musicians: ijwcl article 3; w09 2/1 28-29
orphan: w90 4/1 17; gm 176
parents: w10 8/1 18-19; w08 11/1 8-9; w00 1/1 4
quadriplegic: w93 11/15 26-27
violent husband: wp16.3 10-11
drug dealers: ijwcl article 14; yb13 136-137; w12 10/1 28-29; w10 2/1 19-20; yb08 53-54; w05 9/15 8-9; w02 2/1 27; g99 11/8 9-10, 13; w97 12/1 6; yb90 128-129; g90 6/8 9; g90 7/22 21-23
imprisoned: g19.1 9
offered sex and drugs: wp16.1 8-9
plantation manager: w94 7/15 8
successfully leaves gang: ijwcl article 2; yb97 189-190
dwarfs: w03 7/15 4-5
empty life: w03 2/15 5; w97 12/1 6; w95 10/15 16
enemies become friends: w01 9/1 13; yb89 42-43
skinhead and punker: w05 2/15 8
failure to correct injustice: g 7/13 8-9; g 5/12 7
family life: w15 4/1 7; w12 7/1 12-13; w03 5/15 8-9; yb99 63-64
abandoned by father at age six: w12 10/1 28-29
abandoned by parents: w98 1/1 4-5
abusive father: ijwcl article 4
abusive husbands: w12 9/1 11; yb12 86; yb08 55-56; w07 4/15 17-18
abusive parents: w12 10/1 26-27; w11 8/1 20-21
adoptees: w11 7/1 14-15; g96 5/8 10
father overcomes quick temper: w17.08 20
father with violent temper: w19.04 32; w05 5/15 9
filthy home: w05 10/15 6-7
incorrigible son: yb98 9-10
leaves home at age nine to escape: ijwcl article 24; mrt article 100
mother helped to express love: ijwex article 2
neglectful parents: yb01 47; w00 1/1 4; g94 5/8 9-10
poverty: yb03 209-210
sexually abused as child: g93 11/22 32
football (American) star: ijwcl article 28
gamblers: w12 11/1 11-13; w11 11/1 10-11; w09 11/1 28-29; w08 11/15 4-5; yb03 50; g92 6/8 9-10; g87 9/8 14
gang members: ijwcl articles 1-2, 6, 21; w19.02 32; w19.07 32; g19.1 8; w14 7/1 8-9; w12 2/15 14; w10 5/1 26-27; w09 8/1 28-29; w08 8/1 27-28; g 7/06 12-13; yb01 63-64; w00 5/1 6-7; g98 4/22 7; w97 1/1 3; w96 1/1 6; w90 11/15 31; w90 12/1 21; w89 10/1 21
visits former enemies: g87 3/8 16-17
guns given up: jv 467; yb93 166-167
harsh personality: wp20.3 11
hippie couples: w10 5/1 28-29; w87 2/15 17
paralyzed hippie and wife: ijwcl article 30
homeless people: g 5/15 4-6; w10 8/1 19-20; g05 12/8 10
dirty, obnoxious man: w17.06 14-15
immoral people: w12 6/1 28; w11 8/1 20-21; w09 7/1 23-24; g 11/07 24-25; w90 11/15 31; w88 5/1 18
brothel manager: g99 5/22 12; yb93 174
couples living together: w01 8/1 18; yb93 136; w87 4/1 21; w87 10/15 7
drug dealers: ijwcl article 1; wp16.1 8-9
homosexuals: w12 5/1 19-20; w11 4/1 28-29
lesbians: w17.06 10; yb93 48
multiple sexual partners: w17.08 18-19
musician: ijwcl article 3
pastor: w87 4/1 21
pimp: g90 6/8 9
prostitutes: g03 2/8 3, 6-7; km 5/03 8; w00 4/15 3-5; w94 9/15 27; gm 179-180
woman prays for help: wp21.2 12
in a matter of minutes: w95 5/1 23-24
inferiority complex: ijwcl article 7; w20.07 32
insecure: g98 10/8 9-10
irreligious people: w11 2/1 11-12
labor leader: w00 7/1 3, 5
leper: yb11 139
life improved: g 2/15 6-7
lived for weekends: w09 11/1 29-30
loud parties: w01 8/15 12
marital problems: wp24.1 10; yb12 77-79; w05 10/15 3, 5; yb03 208-209; w99 4/1 5-6; yb99 60; w96 5/1 22-23; w95 4/15 9; w92 1/1 7; w90 5/15 21
abandoned by husband: w09 9/1 10-11
drug-abusing husband: w05 10/15 5-6
ex-husband changes: w90 12/1 32
immoral husbands: w98 10/1 7; w86 4/1 6-7; w86 12/1 21
pornography: wp16.4 12-13
separated couple: yb02 56-57
martial arts enthusiast: ijwcl article 13
material to spiritual treasures: w90 1/1 5
meaning in life found: w15 4/1 8-9
meaning of life found: g 5/15 5-6
military personnel: ijwcl article 19; mrt article 100
motorcycle lover: w09 11/1 26-28
motorcycle racer: w14 2/1 8-9
music:
antisocial punk rocker: w11 4/1 26-27
heavy-metal fans: w11 8/1 21-22; g 8/11 7
heavy-metal musician: ijwcl article 18
heavy-metal rock band leader: w94 7/15 8
rock band leader: ijwcl article 3
rock band members: w13 4/1 8-9; w88 5/1 7; yb88 59
nurse finds purpose in life: ijwcl article 26
older people: w03 7/15 5-6
bitter elderly lady won by kindness: w12 6/15 32
political activists: w18.06 6-7; g 6/12 19-21; yb02 155-156; g02 6/22 19-23; w99 12/15 9-13
anarchist: w99 4/1 23-27
outlaw and separatist: g96 6/22 18-23
rebel leader: yb89 42-43
rebel sentenced to death: w12 1/1 20-21
revolutionaries: ijwcl article 20; w00 12/15 11; w90 11/1 18
visit to branch office: w10 8/15 19
polygamous marriages: w11 8/1 18-19; w03 11/15 12; yb01 243; w00 3/15 30; yb97 72-73, 85-87; yb96 43-44; jv 176-177; w91 8/15 11-12; w90 10/15 22
poor people: ijwcl article 14
feelings of inferiority overcome: ijwcl article 7
pornography addicts: w17.08 19; wp16.4 12-13
prison inmates: yb16 70-71; yb13 50-51; w08 1/15 14-15; g 11/07 25; w05 6/15 16-17; g05 10/8 20-21; w00 1/1 4-5; w98 10/15 27-29; w97 2/15 22-24; w92 7/15 25
profanity overcome: w13 8/1 8-9
proud and independent: w14 10/1 14-15
punk girls: g95 2/8 8, 12; w91 8/1 30
purpose in life found: ijwcl article 26; w19.03 32; wp19.3 15; w12 11/1 10-11, 13-14; w10 5/1 27-28; g94 12/8 8-9; w93 7/1 31; g92 4/22 11
racially prejudiced: g88 1/22 27
rebellious: w01 4/15 25, 27-28; w98 5/15 25-26
recluse: w99 6/1 8
return to truth: w20.04 27; w12 4/1 12-15; w11 10/1 12-13
rude people: w11 4/1 26-27; w93 12/15 9
Satanist: w92 7/15 24-25
soccer star: ijwcl article 33
social activist: w13 7/1 12-13
spiritism: g17.2 6; w12 3/1 20; g 2/11 9; g 5/07 17; yb98 59-60; w97 7/1 26; yb96 48-49, 249-250; yb90 233-234; w87 11/15 27-28
demon attacks: g99 6/22 17-18; w88 1/1 6-7; yb88 45-46
mediums: g 8/10 19; yb97 179-180; w94 1/1 11; yb94 45-46; w89 5/15 28
tarot card reader: w87 9/1 11
victim of magic: g00 12/22 20-24
witchcraft: yb00 52
SS officer: yb89 132
stroke victim: w09 9/1 9
suicides prevented: g 5/14 7; g01 10/22 10-11; w94 6/1 4; w92 7/1 6-7; yb91 173; yb89 12-13; w88 1/1 6; w87 11/15 6; w86 8/1 21
abandoned woman: yb97 50
man who lost job and family: yb08 47
man whose money had all been stolen: yb17 49-50
prostitute: w94 9/15 27
socialite: w09 2/1 27-28
video How My Happy New Life Began: ijwcl article 32
widow and little daughter: ijwex article 28
tennis professional: ijwcl article 5; w19.05 32
tobacco farmer: w12 2/1 10-12
transvestite: yb13 57-58
troublemaker: yb03 207-208
unhappy over problems: w94 6/1 6-7
unkempt people: yb99 63-64; w89 11/1 30
trash gatherer: w01 2/15 9-10
unwed mothers: wp17.1 8-9; w90 5/15 21
victims of prejudice: ijwcl article 20; wp22.1 11; w96 6/1 5-6
victims of sexual abuse as children: ijwcl article 16; w03 3/15 8-9
view of life’s meaning changed: w91 2/1 6
violent people: ijwcl articles 1, 21; w21.04 32; w19.01 32; wp16.5 14-15; g 8/12 9; w09 6/1 6; w09 8/1 28-29; w08 1/15 14-15; g 5/06 29; w03 10/15 11; w03 11/15 24-25; yb03 208-209; yb96 230; yb95 44; g91 8/8 18-20; w90 4/1 17; g90 5/8 11-12; w89 10/1 21
bad temper: ijwcl article 2; w23.01 10-11; w15 7/1 10-11; g 2/15 5; w14 7/1 8-9; g 8/14 4-5; w13 5/1 8-9; w13 10/1 12-13; g 3/12 8; g 11/07 24; w96 10/15 26
boxers: w19.07 15; w03 5/15 8-9
child soldiers: w00 1/1 5
combat instructor: w11 2/1 13
commando: g 4/11 21-23
cruel husband: ijwcl article 11
dance club security guard: w10 11/1 20-21
father: g94 5/8 9-10
former marine: ijwcl article 10
guerrillas: g01 8/8 9-10; w00 12/15 11; yb90 119-120
hired to beat up others: yb05 55
kickboxers: w05 12/15 10-11; yb97 54-55
martial arts experts: w14 8/1 8-9; w10 11/1 19-20; w09 7/1 25-26; w08 12/1 24-25; yb97 180-181; w89 3/15 27
prisoners: w96 2/15 25-26; w86 4/1 6
soccer fan: w15 11/1 10-11; yb97 180
soldiers: g 11/08 9
street brawlers: w08 11/15 3; w89 6/15 23; yb88 239-240
street fighters: w09 7/1 26-27
terrorists: w12 8/1 13-14; g 6/11 4-9; w10 9/1 8-9; g 6/06 9; g01 8/8 9-10; w98 7/1 5-6; w98 8/1 5-6; w96 1/1 5-6
violent from childhood: wp16.3 10-11; g 2/15 3
violent law student: w15 11/1 10-11
woman in prison: yb13 50-51
volleyball star: ijwcl article 26
youths: w91 6/15 24-25; w90 1/1 6; w89 11/1 28
criminals: w93 2/1 7-8; w90 11/1 5-6
delinquent, uncaring: w90 5/15 21-22
runaways: g 11/14 6; g95 2/8 9, 12
successful musician: w19.03 32
wayward from ten years of age: wp17.1 8-9
People of Other Beliefs
agnostics: w12 6/15 29
doubts about existence of God: w12 7/1 8-10
Aladuras: w97 1/1 23-25
Albanian Orthodox: w02 7/1 6
Amish: w09 12/1 18-19
ancestor worshipper: w99 7/15 28
Anglicans:
84-year-old church-council member: yb00 137
87-year-old pillar: yb92 57-58
lay preacher: yb92 221-222
priest accuses pharmacy student to school lecturer: w24.10 4-5
schoolteacher: yb92 224-225
Assembly of God pastor: yb95 55
astrology rejected: w86 5/1 21
atheists: wp17.5 10-11; w09 10/1 13-14; w03 1/1 32; w00 2/1 7; w00 6/15 27-28; yb00 137-139; yb99 75; g99 12/8 32; w97 1/1 4-5; yb93 175; w92 9/15 26-27; w89 1/15 24; w88 3/1 32; yb87 25, 203-204; g87 3/8 18
Awake! feature “Was It Designed?”: km 12/13 6
disillusioned by religion: yb15 164-165
gradual change: km 12/13 4
loss of arms when young: wp16.6 13-15
parents die when young: g98 6/22 32
Satisfying Life brochure: km 12/13 6
attempts to rescue parents from Witnesses: yb09 46
Baptists:
deacon: yb07 172
elderly minister: yb03 44
family in Old Order German Baptist Brethren religion: g03 12/22 19-23
son of preacher returns with truth: yb94 141
ten women study Live Forever book together: w15 7/15 6
believers in unscriptural teachings about the dead: g 2/11 9; w95 3/15 8
Buddhists: g 2/15 6-7; yb13 135, 160; w01 9/15 3-4, 6; g97 12/22 19-24; w92 10/1 23; w91 4/1 29; yb91 228; yb90 48-49; w88 6/1 5-6, 21; g88 8/8 8; g88 11/22 24-27
Catholic priest recommends Witnesses: w92 9/1 23
God’s Friend brochure: yb02 51
government official (Mongolia): yb17 64
woman fears daughter’s rebirth: yb04 59-60
Calvinists: w04 11/1 25
catechists:
Greenland: w96 6/15 28
Catholic nuns:
accept truth: w05 1/1 6; w00 1/15 31; w92 5/1 30; w91 2/1 30; yb90 118-119; g90 3/8 12; w87 11/15 3, 7
former aspirants accept truth: w14 6/1 10-11; yb00 51; w90 3/1 31
former nuns accept truth: w14 4/1 8-9; yb96 4
girl living in convent: yb90 53
Kingdom News No. 35: yb99 18
learns truth from four-year-old: w91 1/1 22
priest knew God’s name: w92 1/1 26
Require brochure: w99 1/1 19
Catholic priests: yb93 50-51
accept truth: g 2/15 12-13; yb97 174-175
anti-Witness campaign backfires: w86 12/1 21
calls for paddy wagon: yb90 110-111
discussion with Witnesses over loudspeaker: yb90 90-92
ex-priest accepts truth: g93 9/8 20-24
ex-priest speaks well of Witnesses: yb96 251
former priest aspirant: w13 5/1 8-9
former priest attends Memorial: km 1/08 5
former seminarians: w02 4/1 9; w01 3/1 8-9; yb01 48; yb99 61-62; yb97 230-231; yb93 55; g93 8/22 12-15; w90 3/15 22; g87 3/22 7-8
Jesuits: g92 11/8 15
lie about Witnesses backfires: yb07 51-52
offers pioneers a ride: w91 5/15 27
on airplane: w91 9/1 28
priest aspirant: yb15 170-171
recommends listening to Witnesses: w90 4/1 23
sees truth but fears to leave priesthood: yb96 218-219
student for priesthood: w88 12/1 7
stumped by Bible student: yb09 150
visits branch after witness by youth: yb92 55-56
Witness’ courage changes priest from opposer to sympathizer: yb96 219-220
Catholics: g95 9/22 19-20
accept truth: yb15 122-123; w08 12/1 26-28; yb02 101-102; g99 3/22 20-21; yb98 249-250, 252; g97 12/8 24-26; g96 4/22 12-18; w92 9/15 25-26; w91 1/1 29; g90 3/8 12; w89 12/1 20; yb88 119-121, 123-124; w87 8/15 26; yb87 184-186; g87 11/8 9-10; g87 12/22 12
afraid of future: w98 7/1 6
asks priest God’s name: w92 7/15 26
asks priest two questions: yb12 68-69
Bible readers: w93 11/15 25-26; w86 8/15 28
brochures thrust into dog’s mouth: w92 1/1 6-7
catechists: w14 1/1 12-13; yb03 62-63; w91 10/1 19; w89 9/1 10
Catholic Action member: g87 3/22 6-7
challenge answered: yb02 50
charismatics: w00 5/15 30
church pillars accept truth: yb94 142
community resigns: w00 11/15 8-9
compares Witness literature with Bible: w91 9/15 32
daughter’s death leads to investigating truth: yb88 123-124
desires knowledge of God: w98 7/1 6
disgusted by sale of ceremonies: yb99 240-241
distressed by neighborhood tragedy: w08 10/15 12
divine name in Catholic Bible: w91 9/15 27
educated by nuns and priests: w03 5/1 4-5
families respond: yb88 93, 239-240; yb87 53-54, 183-184
father of murdered children learns truth: g86 10/22 14-16
fearful youth: w99 2/1 8
fear upon realizing truth: w98 10/1 4-5
former altar boy: g96 4/8 10-11
former convent members: yb99 76
girl raised in convent: g01 6/22 20-23
interview with bishop: yb03 78-79, 82
Japanese Catholic: w91 12/15 7
judge of appeals court: w12 8/1 11-13
keeps gallons of oil to keep lamp lit to saint: yb96 215-216
lay preacher: yb13 122
learns truth using Bible from bishop: yb96 217-218
letter recounts visit by Witnesses: w98 1/1 32
member of youth group: w96 2/15 24
militant man studies with Witnesses as last resort: yb93 182-183
monk: yb92 162-163
mother whose babies died: w01 9/15 3, 6
no results from “Sacred Heart of Jesus”: yb96 216-217
older woman who had lived in a convent: g96 4/8 11
on his own, studies Bible Teach book three times: yb17 77-78
parents whose children die: yb88 123-124
pilgrimage organizer and close friend of cardinal: w91 3/1 14
police ask about “Virgin Mary”: jv 487
president of Catholic School Association: yb96 47-48
priest fails to recover parishioner: yb93 246-247
prominent couple: w94 10/1 9
sacristans: w96 2/15 24-25; w96 10/15 27; w92 1/1 6
schoolgirl: yb02 104
successful businessman: ijwcl article 12
suspicious about Witnesses: yb13 126
teenage girl leaves Catholic Church: w94 11/15 8
World Youth Day (Australia, 2008): g 6/09 27
World Youth Day (Canada, 2002): g05 5/8 32
youth asks to become a Witness missionary: g98 8/22 32
Chinese: km 2/98 5
Christian Scientist: g90 1/8 19
church board member and spiritist: yb97 78-80
church elder: yb98 55-56
churchgoer impressed by meeting: yb14 57-58
church invites Witness to speak: yb89 166-167
church leaders: yb97 168-169
church pillar explains her absence: yb13 74
church sexton: yb99 56-57
church treasurers: g96 11/8 9; w94 9/15 26; w91 10/1 19
clergy:
accept truth: yb07 192-193; yb97 111-114; w89 5/15 27-28; yb87 27, 29
admiration for Witness publications: w87 12/1 32
angry priest carried home: jv 566
attends Memorial: yb87 55
attends public talk: yb91 153-154
calmed by kindness: yb06 58-60
churches converted to Kingdom Halls: jv 474
commend Witnesses: yb88 57; yb87 144, 179
cries over death of son: ijwex article 9; w21.03 32
discussions with Witnesses: w90 7/1 7; yb89 241-242; w88 3/1 7
dog retrieves refused booklet: jv 158; w86 10/1 30
embarrassed by divine name in Bible: w88 7/1 13
impressed by use of Bible: w03 11/15 11-12
opposition backfires: yb91 152-153; w88 3/1 7; yb87 178
pastors: yb08 43-44
pastor’s daughter: w97 12/15 8-9
pastors introduce Witnesses: yb95 53-54
pastor unable to answer: yb17 59-60
prayer to send Witnesses: yb96 172-173
preachers: yb08 44
uses Live Forever book in church: yb92 61-62
Witnesses speak at seminars: yb88 56-57
Communists: lfs article 1; wp17.5 10-11; yb17 132-133; w14 4/1 8-9; yb07 196, 200; w05 1/15 9; g02 2/22 12-17; g97 3/8 23-24; w88 12/1 28-31
cult members: yb13 60; w92 9/15 26-27
disillusioned with religion: w24.02 13; yb14 46-47; w09 7/1 23-24
Dutch Reformed Church: yb07 145-147
Episcopalians: g87 3/22 10-14
Ethiopian Orthodox: yb92 98-100, 128-129
Evangelicals: yb15 128-129; yb04 60; yb03 141-145; w01 10/15 10; yb97 168
Evangelist pastor: w87 4/1 21
fetish worshippers: yb03 57; w91 8/15 12
Freemasons: w97 12/15 10
Georgian Orthodox: yb17 102-103, 136-137, 149-151
gives talks in church based on talks in Kingdom Hall: yb96 250
Greek Orthodox: w98 11/1 22-23
icon worshipper: w02 7/1 6
priest accepts truth: yb94 92
priest encourages Witnesses: w98 9/1 29
priest in hospital: g99 10/22 13
priest recommends truth to offspring: w95 2/1 8
search for truth since childhood: w01 6/1 11
theologian sides with tradition: yb95 81-82
Hindus: yb13 135, 154-155; yb07 99, 102-104; yb00 239-241; yb99 74; km 9/99 8; w94 6/15 27; w92 12/15 26-27; yb90 235-237; g88 6/8 16-17; w87 2/15 28-29; w86 4/15 23
18 family members accept truth: w12 10/1 9-11
93-year-old believer in reincarnation: w10 2/15 12-14
applies Bible counsel on pride: g21.1 7
balanced view of money and work: g21.1 9
boy helps mother and relatives: yb94 43
brain pathologist: g17.4 12-13
confused about who Creator is: g21.1 15
crippled girl: w95 9/15 24
demanding husband: g21.1 5
doctor: w01 9/15 3, 6
happiness from Bible hope: g21.1 13
paralytic: g21.1 11
teenage girl: w12 6/15 29
three girls in college: yb94 46
woman seeking a mala: yb04 51-52
idol worshipper: w11 7/1 11-12
images:
destroyed: w00 11/15 9; yb95 246; yb89 208-209; yb87 53-54
disillusionment with: yb95 222, 224-225
indecisive ex-seminarian: w06 2/1 26
Jews:
Argentinean in Israel: w94 1/15 6
divine name: w24.02 13; w18.11 6
hellfire doctrine: w01 7/15 32
immediately accepts study: yb94 42-43
Nazi concentration camp: w93 12/15 15-16
reexamines faith: g 5/13 10-11
relative of Hungarian Jews killed in Holocaust: lff lesson 59
special-forces officer: g94 9/8 16-20
suicidal over son’s death: yb16 24
juju worshipper: w94 9/15 8
Lutherans:
accept truth: w87 9/15 22-23; g87 9/8 11
minister accompanies Witnesses in ministry: yb05 233
mother who wanted baby christened: yb02 58-59
Swedish State Church invites Witnesses to speak: yb88 56-57
teacher praises book Mankind’s Search for God: g00 9/8 32
Maya: w08 12/1 14-15; g01 9/8 19
Mennonites: lff lesson 10; yb15 162-163; w05 9/1 23-26; w04 6/1 8
Methodists: yb97 87-89; yb88 47
unsatisfied woman whose three children died: yb99 52
minister learns truth on Bible study: yb13 73-74
monks: yb16 62-63; g93 7/22 32; yb92 162-163
Mormons: w13 2/1 8-9
Muslims: yb14 158-159; w12 2/1 10-12; w12 6/15 28-29; yb09 236-237, 239; yb99 74, 76; w98 4/15 27; km 2/98 4; yb90 235; w88 6/1 21; w86 4/15 23
Black Muslims: w01 9/15 4, 6; g90 3/22 22-24
brings many to Memorial and special talk: yb15 58-60
woman from Azerbaijan: w15 1/1 8-9
Nahuatl: w12 3/1 14-15
Nazarene Church: yb10 232; yb03 63-64
pastors: ijwcl article 9; mrt article 81; w20.12 32; yb13 67-69
Pentecostals: g 11/07 23-24; yb01 46; w00 8/1 8; w97 1/1 12; yb97 50-51; yb94 123; w93 4/1 27; yb93 245-246; w90 5/1 31; g88 3/22 9-12; w87 8/15 26
pastors: w12 9/1 12-15; w11 8/1 19-20; yb94 123; w90 5/1 31
Presbyterians: w97 12/15 10; yb88 167; yb87 87-88
elderly member: yb14 48-50
lay preacher: w87 12/15 25
minister brings parishioners to Memorial: yb08 13-14
Sunday-school teacher: w95 7/1 26-27
Protestants: w01 9/15 4, 7
deacon: yb05 77
elders: yb07 48-49; w87 11/15 27-28
former minister: yb05 82
older couple who hated war: w07 2/1 23-24
woman accepts truth after failure to promote house-to-house preaching: w86 10/1 21
Rastafarians: w10 2/1 18-19; yb98 204-205
religious group dissolves: yb12 76-77
religious leader won over by kindness to paraplegic daughter: yb09 45-46
religious town: yb00 140-141
Romanian Orthodox: g97 4/22 31
Russian Orthodox:
priest admits Witnesses have truth: yb08 10
Russian family from North Korea: w12 12/1 13-15
sect The Jehovah’s Worshipers: yb88 244-245
Seventh-Day Adventists: yb01 237-238; yb89 203-206; yb88 146-149
deaconess: yb97 240
pastor: yb10 113
Witness answers question in church: yb93 64
“Shakers” religious group: yb89 163-164
Shintoists: g89 12/22 10-11
priest: w11 7/1 12-14; yb98 102-103
sorceress: w99 1/1 8; yb99 62-63
Sunday-school teachers: yb93 195; w86 3/1 7
theologian stumped by Bible student: yb89 50
trinitarian: w03 5/1 5
two fleshly brothers who evangelized: g96 3/22 11-15
Ukrainian Orthodox Church:
bereaved man seeks comfort: yb17 71
United Church:
bishop helps neutralize opposition: w97 10/1 9
chairman accepts truth: yb07 61-62
villagers send for Witnesses: yb14 51-52
voodoo priest: yb94 163
Wesleyan preacher: yb07 96
witch doctors: w20.05 31; yb12 58; yb11 134-136; yb07 158-159; w02 8/1 6; w97 7/1 26; yb95 42-43; jv 465; yb90 234; w87 2/1 26
withdrawing from church: yb89 138-139; w87 10/15 25
Witness visits Sunday schools: yb91 75-76
Young Life group (Nicaragua): yb99 49
Zion Spirit Church (Zambia): yb06 245-246
Place of Witnessing
agencies with special interests: yb10 62-63; yb01 64; w98 2/15 28-29
airplanes: km 8/10 6
magazines distributed: w89 2/15 27
military officer: w90 1/1 5-6; w87 10/15 25
priest accepts books: w90 11/15 19
airports: w12 8/1 30; w98 4/15 27; yb98 10-11; yb97 46
apartment houses:
angry caretaker: w15 11/15 31
high-security apartments: w13 10/15 31-32; yb01 49-50
lock-out apartments: w98 4/15 26; yb95 47-48
visits by intercom: yb00 54-55, 58
armed camp at gunpoint: w94 1/1 5
armored cars: w99 4/1 8
Assembly Halls:
bus driver attends assembly: w89 6/15 23-24
onlookers at construction: w86 6/1 26
auto body shop: w99 1/1 19
automobiles:
carjackers: g 10/06 13
auto-repair garage: km 8/10 6; w90 12/1 20
auto rickshaw: yb10 55-56
barbershop: yb01 221; w91 1/1 29
beach: yb97 45
boats:
ferryboats: bt 6-7; w98 10/1 7
trawler: yb05 236-239
book fair: yb14 54
bookstore: yb13 63
booth at fair: w05 4/15 8-9
branch offices:
come looking for Witnesses: yb17 70-71
construction: yb03 170-171
open house: g03 12/22 24-25
press installers: yb05 26-28
buses: yb05 49; w03 4/15 9-10; yb97 43-44; w96 9/1 29; km 9/96 4; w94 1/1 32; w87 12/1 21
bus stop: yb08 53; w01 8/15 11; yb90 9
bus terminal: yb97 45; yb88 50
deaf woman begging: yb04 63-64
driver impressed by Witness honesty: w13 5/15 11-12
literature placed in seat pockets: yb15 60-61
notice posted at bus stop: yb05 59-60
Organization video: yb98 12
passenger overhears: w96 9/1 29
passengers defend pioneer: yb13 49
prays for chance to witness: yb16 69-70
school bus: yb17 68-69; g 3/09 22-23; w98 3/1 25
seashore: w01 7/15 12
soldiers respect Witness honesty: w90 7/1 7
The Bible—Power in Life video: yb04 61-62
tract reignites interest: yb05 49
video in indigenous language: yb10 48-49
business territory: w04 4/1 8; w04 7/1 12; yb97 44; yb90 78-79
Bible studies started: yb00 62; km 3/97 5-6; yb92 47
city office building: w90 2/1 31
dressmaker’s shop: yb93 53
early “business-house pioneers”: w88 9/1 21-22
many subscriptions: yb90 47-48
cemeteries: yb00 55-56
absent pastor: ijwex article 10
epitaph: yb94 59
lady tidying grave: yb07 198
Chinese take-out shop: yb05 58-59
church:
tract Ecclesiastics Indicted distributed in three churches: w24.10 4
while seeking shelter: yb93 64
circus: yb06 56
clinics:
coworkers: w13 10/15 32
waiting room: w90 9/1 15
concentration camps: bt 53, 55; yb02 144-146; g01 4/22 12; g99 6/22 23; w93 9/15 19; w91 8/1 28-29; yb89 132-133; g86 1/22 13
condominiums: yb97 201-202
conventions: km 5/90 4; yb88 16
court: w06 12/1 32
driving school: w01 8/15 11
employment: w18.04 28; w01 2/15 10; km 12/00 8; g91 2/22 24; yb90 8-9; km 5/90 1; yb89 8-9, 59; w87 5/15 26-27; w87 10/15 25-26; yb87 43-46
airport: g94 4/22 32
Bible study offered: yb03 49
conduct: km 4/03 1
coworker accepts truth: yb90 94-95
coworker’s wife accepts truth: w08 12/15 20
employer sets up Bible discussions: yb06 57-58
Examining the Scriptures: yb09 48-49; km 7/96 1
ex-seminarian: yb93 55
high-paying job refused: yb91 227-228
illiterate man: w91 1/1 5
learning names: yb00 52-53
magazine route: w14 5/15 4
mild answer: w16.12 29-30
overcoming prejudice: w02 10/15 30-31; yb96 53
publication on desk: km 12/92 1
receptionist: yb00 136
reluctance to witness overcome: yb97 60
supervisor studies Bible Teach book: yb07 12
timid sister: yb94 58-59
Witness program on moral values: w98 6/1 8; yb97 62
entire country covered in a day: yb87 190-191
exhibition for deaf: yb02 56-57
frequently worked territory: w96 2/15 26; yb95 47, 58-59; yb94 49, 52-53; w88 7/15 18; w87 1/1 6-7
funerals: w01 2/15 10-11
brochure given to those present: yb96 47-48
impromptu comments: w01 10/1 22
kit for funeral directors: yb98 11
victims of TWA Flight 800 (U.S., 1996): g97 2/22 32
woman distributes Live Again tract: yb15 56-57
government offices: yb96 51-52
high-security areas:
intercom conversations: yb98 145-146
telephone witnessing: yb07 43-44; w98 4/15 26; yb98 146-147
homes for elderly: w05 11/1 32; g99 10/8 15
hospitals:
active witnessing: yb95 48
chief physicians: w99 4/1 8
crippled man learns truth: w90 12/1 27
dialysis department: yb98 11
dying patient survives to pioneer: w95 4/1 9
Examining the Scriptures Daily: yb02 96
fellow patient impressed by visitors: yb95 48
Greek Orthodox priest listens: g99 10/22 13
mute woman: yb16 61-62
nine-year-old places books with priest: yb90 50
no reaction at the time: yb00 51-52
patient prays to find true religion: w09 6/1 28; yb04 54-55
receptionists: yb17 61-63
ten-year-old teaches nurse: w95 1/1 25
waiting room: yb88 43
Witnesses take soup to opposed husband: yb07 235, 238-239
Witness nurse’s prayer: yb03 49
Witness with brain cancer: yb09 55
hostel:
witnessing outside leads to six studies inside: w88 2/1 21
hotel:
circus performers: w01 8/15 12
woman mistaken for convention delegate: yb16 66-67
isolated areas: jv 465-466; yb93 171-173, 198-199, 201-202; yb91 144-146; w90 4/15 23-24; yb90 130-131, 207-208, 242-244; w89 11/15 28-29; yb89 46
all-night jungle trek: w89 11/1 31
atoll near Tahiti: yb07 62-63
Belize: yb10 225-226, 229-234, 237, 240-241
Bolivia: w91 2/15 25-28
Brazil: ijwex article 33; yb97 137-138, 141-143, 152-153, 198-199; yb95 55-56
Cameroon: w96 8/15 24-25
Canada villages: w98 4/15 25-26
Chile: yb97 60-61
Colombia: yb95 63-64
comment by traveler in far north: w94 8/15 14-15
coupon from magazine: yb04 46
Dominican Republic: w95 2/15 23-24
El Salvador: yb95 54-55
family in remote valley: w97 6/1 18
family learns truth from mailed magazines: yb12 64-65
French Guiana: w20.03 16
Greenland: w96 6/15 23-28
Guyana: yb95 64; w93 4/1 26-27
impressed by return after beating: yb07 47
Madagascar: yb08 44
Malaysia: yb00 58-59
meetings begun: yb93 42
Mexico: w03 4/15 8-11
milk tank transport: yb07 45-47
Nigeria: g97 5/22 21-23
Panama: w06 4/15 10
Papua New Guinea: yb15 75-76; yb11 115-116, 124, 127-129; w10 3/1 16-17; yb05 63; yb04 49; yb02 63-64
Peru: w25.07 28; yb98 13
Philippines: yb03 163-167; w02 4/15 11
reads publications for 14 years: yb98 13
remote village: yb13 48-49; w11 10/15 14
satellite pictures help locate homes: yb08 56
Solomon Islands: yb02 12
South Africa: w10 6/1 16-17
studies by mobile phone and candle: yb16 52-53
Tanzania: yb08 45-46
tourist astounded: yb97 245
travel to find Witnesses: yb10 44; yb92 197-198
Tuva Republic, Russia: w09 7/15 32
Uruguay: yb99 253
Vanuatu: yb15 78-79
visiting island for first time: yb05 113
volcanic caldera: yb07 239-240, 244-245
Witness hunts for letter writer: w09 3/1 18-19
Wotje Atoll, Marshall Islands: yb15 74-75
youths: yb97 137-138
Yukon Territory, Canada: w03 8/1 25-26
Kingdom Halls:
built by interested people: w86 3/1 25
construction impresses opposed husband: yb94 48-49
construction in Namibia: g91 3/22 16-17
construction leads to interest in truth: km 12/88 6; w87 4/1 30; km 12/87 6
impressed by love shown: ijwcl article 30; lff lesson 10; yb97 51
lands where work is restricted:
Africa: yb93 64; yb90 64; w89 3/1 18; yb88 61-63; w87 1/1 7; yb87 61-64
Asia: yb90 64; yb88 63-64
Central America: yb90 9
Europe: yb87 60-61
Middle East: yb88 64
Pacific islands: yb93 63-64; yb87 61
lawyer’s office:
dismissive woman: yb06 44
leper colonies: w25.02 22-23; w16.02 32; w95 1/1 22-23; yb87 222-223
marketplaces: yb03 61; yb88 50
marriage office in courthouse: yb98 12
medical conference: g 11/10 25
military bases: yb98 147-148
mountains:
Bolivia: w08 3/15 16-18
Peru: w01 10/15 8-11
Philippines: yb10 56; w02 4/15 9-12
nursing homes: km 6/14 4; km 8/10 6; w03 11/15 22; yb00 55
on way to work: yb00 63
outback (Australia): w05 4/1 30-31
parked car: yb97 44
parks: w14 5/15 4; yb11 61-62; w10 9/15 31; yb02 59; w01 8/15 11-12; yb01 216
police stations: yb05 56; yb03 63
prisons: w06 12/15 10-11; yb06 120-122; w05 12/15 9-12; g05 10/8 20-21; g04 10/8 20-21; yb03 213-215; w02 7/15 9; g02 1/8 30; yb98 11-12; w97 2/15 21-24; yb97 82-83; yb87 229-230
Bible studies: yb03 57; g97 3/8 23; w92 7/15 23-26
circuit overseer stays four nights: w96 11/15 19
drug dealer: g19.1 9; yb15 142-143
elderly man in penal camp: yb08 99
escape artist: yb05 121-122
grandson’s murderer: yb11 62-63
guard accepts truth 20 years later: yb88 153
guard learns truth: w89 6/1 25-27
high-security prison: w92 7/15 25-26
inmate accepts truth later: yb99 82-83
inmate appreciates truth: w00 3/15 8-9
inmate defends Witness: w92 7/15 23-24
inmate finds Watchtower: yb08 59-60
inmate impressed by Witness conduct: yb01 182-183
inmates accept truth: g 11/07 25; g01 11/22 19-20, 22; yb00 183; g00 10/22 21; w97 12/1 6; w90 1/1 6; w90 2/15 21, 23; w89 6/1 26-27; g87 9/22 20-22; w86 4/1 6
inmates awaiting execution: w25.01 6-7; yb07 144-145; w05 12/15 11; yb98 76-77; w97 1/1 3-4
inmates study and attend meetings: yb88 57-58
in solitary confinement, preaching to imaginary people: g93 9/22 10
Live Forever book given as writing surface: yb03 54-55
lives transformed: yb16 70-71; yb13 50-51; w08 1/15 14-15; w00 1/1 4-5; w98 10/15 27-29; w97 2/15 22-24; w92 7/15 25
magazines thrown over wall: w97 4/1 26
penal colony (Kazakhstan): yb01 53-54
Poland: w05 12/15 11; w99 9/15 27-28; w98 10/15 25-29
political prisoners: yb08 131-132; yb04 43-44; yb03 120-130
preaching brings release: yb92 176, 178
prison official defends visiting Witness: yb12 69
sisters detained without charge: yb16 59, 61
wardens: yb08 54-55; yb94 98
Witnesses imprisoned for neutrality: yb90 184
Witness imprisoned with husband: yb06 53-54
Witness inmates preach and teach: bt 216-217; yb12 72-73; w97 4/1 26
public transportation: km 9/96 4
railway:
police guarding transport of nuclear waste: yb05 59
railway stations: yb03 43-44; w98 7/1 25
rain forest (Suriname): jv 301
refugee camps:
former official who persecuted Witnesses: w06 6/15 11
Mugunga, Congo (Kinshasa): w11 9/1 24-25
restaurants: km 8/10 6; km 6/03 4; w95 3/15 24; yb87 32-33, 205-207
café: yb07 54; w95 1/15 32
coffee shop: yb08 54
rivers:
Amazon tributaries: w21.01 32; w01 4/1 18
Argentina: yb01 192-194
Bolivia: yb09 48; w91 2/15 25-26, 28
Brazil: yb99 48
French Guiana: ijwex article 11; yb01 243-246
Guyana: w93 4/1 24-27
Paraguay: yb98 247
Peru: yb93 56; w90 12/1 21; w88 11/15 26-29
royal kraal: yb03 59
rurals: yb98 226-227; w91 11/15 24-27; yb90 210-211, 224-227
Russian army barracks: w94 6/1 24
schools: w06 8/15 9-10; g05 9/8 18-19; w04 10/1 30-31; g04 9/8 12-13; w03 4/15 19-21; w03 8/15 27; g02 3/22 12; w01 11/1 25-26; yb00 50; km 12/00 8; yb98 14-15, 203-204; w97 2/1 6-7; w97 10/1 9; w92 7/15 25; g92 12/22 30; km 8/89 1-2; w87 8/1 7
12-year-old Witness girl: w00 1/15 18
13-year-old Witness girls: w04 6/1 17; w97 10/1 9
15-year-old comforts schoolteacher: yb13 69-70
a special territory: yb88 60-61
Awake! article on abortion touches class: g05 8/8 31
Awake! impresses schoolteacher: w05 6/15 29
Awake! ordered: w91 1/1 22
Bible proved true to class: w86 9/1 4
Bible Stories book: g 7/11 32; yb93 6; w91 1/1 17, 22; yb91 7; km 8/89 1-2; yb87 51; w86 5/15 29
Bible Teach book: w08 2/15 19
Catholic in sixth grade: g97 10/22 32
Christmas essay: w88 1/1 19
class for religious instruction: yb93 62
classmate asks what fornication is: w06 12/15 10
classmate impressed by conduct: km 6/98 7; w87 5/15 27
classmates accept truth: w91 6/15 22; w90 5/15 22-23
classmates and families learn truth: w95 11/1 9
class visits Kingdom Hall: yb15 65-67
clinic doctor: w03 10/1 8
conduct of Witnesses: w05 3/1 32; w05 6/15 27; km 6/98 7
Creation book: g93 4/8 32; yb92 54-55; yb88 53; g87 1/22 25; w86 10/1 32; km 9/86 2
defends faith: w08 6/15 16-17; w02 9/15 19
discussion on abortion: w05 3/15 8
discussion on blood issue: w88 1/1 19
eight-year-old Witness girl speaks up: w99 12/15 25
elder approaches principal: w99 12/15 25
essay on absolute truth: w07 11/1 32
Examining the Scriptures booklet borrowed by teacher: km 8/90 8
explains 70 weeks (Da 9:24-27) in class: w00 4/1 23
Family Happiness book restores teacher’s marriage: yb04 62
Greatest Man book used for book report: w05 6/15 29
Great Teacher book: yb92 62
helps 15 classmates to dedication: w92 8/1 25
history teacher: g05 9/8 19
impromptu talk at teachers college: yb07 63-64
interested girl’s witnessing results in five pioneers: w92 7/1 20
Jehovah’s name featured in exhibit at fair: w93 2/1 29
literature on desk: w95 1/1 25
magazines offered to opposer: w99 12/15 25
Mankind’s Search for God book: g93 3/8 32; g92 8/8 32
nine-year-old conducts Bible studies with five classes: yb93 6
nun receives Live Forever book from four-year-old: w91 1/1 22
opposed schoolmate: yb02 43
Organization video: g02 5/8 15; w98 10/15 32
principal responds to Witness schoolgirls: yb12 85-86
report on branch and translation: g05 9/22 31
school bus: yb17 68-69; g 3/09 22-23; w98 3/1 25
schoolmate tries out jw.org: yb17 58-59
singing Kingdom songs: yb13 72-73; yb09 135; yb06 244
Stand Firm video: km 2/02 1; w99 12/15 25; g99 11/22 31
studies with classmates: w95 1/1 24
talk on Jehovah’s Witnesses: yb02 58
talks on creation: w06 8/15 9-10; w00 8/1 8
teacher of physical education teaches religion: yb08 49-50
teachers accept truth: yb17 55-57; w87 4/15 25
teacher snatches student’s Watchtower: yb89 45
teacher studies with students: w95 12/1 8
timidity overcome: yb05 54-55; yb98 60; yb88 60
under ban: yb11 221
uses school incident: km 12/92 1
Witness program on moral values: w98 6/1 8
Witness student explains answer on quiz to class: w94 1/15 8
Witness student’s essay “My Favorite Book”: yb07 44-45
Witness students’ essays and conduct: g 3/09 21; yb04 47-48
Witness student’s presentation on Holocaust: g03 5/8 14-15
Young People Ask book: g 9/10 32; g 10/08 32; g 10/07 32; g05 11/22 32; w03 4/15 19-21; yb03 45; g02 8/22 32; yb98 60; w97 2/1 7-8; w93 3/1 19; w91 1/1 22; w91 11/15 32
seaports:
Rotterdam: w92 4/15 18-22
seldom-worked territory: yb09 51, 62; w92 2/1 24
serving where need is greater:
Bulgaria: ijwex article 18; w10 9/15 30-32
Cameroon: w20.11 8-9, 11
Caprivi Strip, Namibia: w86 9/15 21-25
Colombia: ijwex article 14; yb90 130-131
Greece: g94 6/22 22-24
learning language: w20.03 16-17; w94 1/1 16-17
Madeira Islands: g90 8/8 24
Marquesas Islands: w86 10/15 25-28
Mexico: w13 4/15 3-6; w09 4/15 20-23; w03 4/15 8-9; yb97 48
Norway: w87 7/15 25-27
Philippines: w13 10/15 3-6; yb03 210-212; yb97 48
Puerto Rico: yb87 103-105
Tuamotu islands: w86 10/15 25, 28
ships: w99 1/1 18-19
chief officer: yb98 64
crew comforted after calamities: yb13 65-66
cruise-ship builders: w10 7/15 32
cruise ships: w00 4/15 24-25
long drive to bring back literature: yb01 58-59
sailor who preached: yb01 57-58
shopping malls: w08 9/15 25-26
stores:
owner plays Witness videos: yb16 77-78
street witnessing: yb98 146; yb97 44; km 9/96 4
audiocassette of Family Happiness book: yb99 46; km 4/99 3
biscuits for man’s dogs: w22.04 15
discovers cousin: w95 1/1 19
early morning: yb01 217
East Germans visiting West Berlin: g91 1/8 10-11
impelled to speak to man on doorstep: yb02 48-49
kind response to rude passerby: yb04 46
later interest: yb00 62-63
leads to Bible studies: w88 1/1 6; w87 2/15 17-18
literature display: yb10 43-44
media take note of sister: w91 3/1 13
minister: yb02 53-54
near train station: km 2/05 3
outside hostel: w88 2/1 21
overcoming fear of reproach: w91 2/1 26-27
passerby shares umbrella: g97 3/8 24
refuses to give address: yb05 51
return visits: yb01 221
six-year-old’s skill: w98 4/1 21
six-year-old takes part: yb87 47
special magazine day: w90 3/1 28-29
special metropolitan public witnessing: lff lesson 21; yb16 20-24; yb13 16-17
tract leads to baptism: w95 10/15 17
subway (metro, underground): w90 1/15 32
fear of witnessing overcome: w99 12/15 25
five-year-old starts conversations: yb98 14-15
man with leukemia: w01 8/15 11
skeptical youth: g95 2/22 24
sugar refinery: w95 7/15 8
Sunday school: w91 11/15 24-25, 27
taxicabs: yb15 57; yb09 50; yb05 52; yb90 53
taxi motorcycles: yb16 46-47
trade fair:
remote location: yb16 74
trains: ijwex article 28; km 2/05 3-4; yb01 52-53; w93 1/1 28-29; g88 5/22 20
letter from 14-year-old: g98 10/22 32
seminarian: w01 8/15 11
under ban: yb07 199
troubled areas: yb88 114-119
trucks: w91 1/1 5
literature delivery: w07 10/15 10-11
waiting at border: yb17 74-75
unassigned territory: yb98 96; yb93 46-47; w92 4/1 15; w90 1/1 26
groups await Witnesses at door: yb17 79-80
mayor begs pioneers to stay: yb01 19
on foot to volcanic caldera: yb07 239-240, 244-245
rubber-plantation villages (Malaysia): yb09 53-54
Witness teacher alone on atoll: yb01 19
unresponsive territory: w00 7/15 8-9
volcano Popocatépetl (Mexico): w98 8/15 22-23
wherever people are: w03 11/15 22; yb03 167, 170-171; w01 7/15 12; w01 8/15 12; yb01 216-217; w99 4/1 8; yb99 48-49; w98 1/1 14; w98 4/15 24-27; yb98 10-12; yb97 43-46; km 4/97 8
wrong house: yb89 52-53