3 The Scriptures assure us that giving brings happiness, so it is little wonder that the Bible describes Jehovah as “the happy God.” (1 Tim. 1:11) He is the original and greatest Giver. Because of him, “we have life and move and exist,” as the apostle Paul stated. (Acts 17:28) Indeed, “every good gift and every perfect present” comes from Jehovah. — Jas. 1:17. 4. …

Common misconceptions Myth: Jehovah’s Witnesses don’t believe in medicine or medical treatment. Fact: We seek the best possible medical care for ourselves and our families. When we have health problems, we go to doctors who have skill in providing medical and surgical care without blood. We appreciate advancements that have been made in the medical field. In fact, …

Giving done voluntarily and with the right motive benefits both recipient and giver. Jesus said ‘there is more happiness in giving,’ as recorded in the Bible at Acts 20:35.

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HOW do you feel about giving advice? Some are happy to provide it. Others are reluctant to offer counsel, or advice, and feel awkward when delivering it. Either way, all of us are obliged to provide advice from time to time. Why? Because Jesus said that his true followers are identified by the love that they show for one another. (John 13:35) And one way that we prove our love …

Holidays and Celebrations The fact that Jehovah’s Witnesses do not participate in most holiday observances and other celebrations can be somewhat perplexing to a teacher. We hope the following helps you to understand why we take the matter so seriously. Perhaps to a greater extent than you may have realized, many holidays and the customs associated with them have …

Jesus taught that giving makes you happy (Acts 20:35). Giving is a nice way of saying ‘I love you.’ Let’s see how you can be happy like Caleb by doing things for others.

What command did God give to Noah and later to Christians? Learn how it applies in medical situations and how it applies with food and today with blood transfusion.

(Prov. 22:6) And mature Christian women help younger sisters by setting a good example, giving practical advice, and providing warm encouragement. — Titus 2:3-5. 6. What must we do to benefit from Jehovah’s guidance? 6 Jehovah has done his part by providing the guidance we need. How can we show that we appreciate what he has done for us?

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