Theocratic News

◆ A number of congregations had a fine response to the auxiliary pioneer service during the spring months. For example, the Bradley Beach, New Jersey, Congregation, with 133 publishers associated, had 62 auxiliary pioneers in April. Their circuit overseer reports that the elders and ministerial servants organized meetings for service throughout each day and in the evenings so that all would have companionship, and all enjoyed a happy month in Jehovah’s service.

◆ During March, Togo reported a new peak of 2,660 publishers. This is a fine report from this small West African country.

◆ Despite continued turmoil in the land, Cyprus reported a new peak in March of 878 publishers.

◆ February saw the third time this service year that Luxembourg reached a new peak in publishers, with 859 reporting. Home Bible studies also reached a new peak, with 573 being conducted.

◆ The African country of Mali reached a new peak, with 35 publishers reporting. Congregation publishers averaged 21.5 hours and conducted 55 home Bible studies.

◆ At Watchtower Farms, 111 of the 630 members of the family shared in the auxiliary pioneer work in April. The family rejoiced that so many of their number could enjoy this privilege.