What to Say About the Magazines

The Watchtower August 1

“Many think that all good people will go to heaven. Is that what you believe? [Allow for response.] Notice what this says about the earth. [Read Psalm 37:11, 29.] This article shows what Jesus taught about mankind’s future here on earth.” Highlight the article that begins on page 22.

Awake! August

“Few events in life hurt more than the death of a parent. Do you agree? [Allow for response.] Many have been comforted by Bible verses such as this one. [Read Revelation 21:4.] This article explains how to manage the flood of emotions that occurs, especially for a youth.” Feature the article that begins on page 10.

The Watchtower September 1

“Some say that if you are faithful to God, he will bless you with riches but that poverty is a sign of God’s disapproval. What do you think? [Allow for response.] Interestingly, Jesus was not a rich man. [Read Luke 9:58.] This magazine discusses what kind of blessings servants of God can expect.”

Awake! September

“Do you think that young people have more challenges today than in years past? [Allow for response.] Many feel this verse accurately describes our present time. [Read 2 Timothy 3:1.] This magazine outlines some practical Bible principles to help parents and youths to cope.”