Joseph M. Jordan 
God is always available to bless and prosper a marriage that He has ordained. Our part is to open our hearts and pray in faith continually for his guidance so that we can see the manifestation of these blessings over our marriage. So, with this in mind, open your heart to your Father in heaven, … Read more
In a recent theology seminar, many guest speakers came and told us about their experiences in the faith, but one particular testimony stuck with me. It was from an ex-Jehovah Witness. Hearing about his Christian journey and leaving this religious group intrigued me so much. The seminar turned into a Q&A session with the attendees … Read more
As part of our theology studies, we were each assigned a church denomination to present on and I got Jehovah’s Witnesses. With a lot of rumors and misinformation clouding this Christian group, with some believing they are not Christians, I endeavored to consult with as many members and leaders of this denomination as possible. I … Read more
Last month, a member of our online Bible study was invited to a housewarming party by a Jehovah’s Witness and did not know whether to carry a gift or not. She came to the forum for advice since she did not want to offend her host. Having interacted with Jehovah’s Witnesses in my many Christian … Read more
Recently I was approached with the issue of whether Psalms are hymns or prayers. The incident helped me realize how some believers may be confused about the use of the Psalms. Luckily, in Theology school while studying the book of Psalms, we were taught its connection to prayer. Borrowing from this knowledge and my years … Read more
I have always known Jehovah’s Witnesses for their unwavering commitment and distinctive door-to-door ministry. A month ago, I invited my friend from Jehovah’s Witnesses Denomination to a Sunday service at my church. However, to my surprise, the invitation was met by a polite but staunch decline. He later explained that it was against their doctrinal … Read more
Interestingly, each religious denomination entails various laws and regulations that believers must abide by. Last week, I discussed with my theology students each denomination and the rules in the doctrine. One of my students expressed her interest in joining the Jehovah’s Witnesses and asked for the specific rules to adhere to. I was interested in … Read more
Last year, I was particularly drawn to learning about the Jehovah’s Witnesses’ opinions about dating when one of my students fell in love with one of the members. He asked me for advice on what he should do because he was unsure if that denomination allowed their members to date. Although I had learned about … Read more
In theology school, we regularly got exchange students from different denominations, and one time, we had a Jehovah’s Witness. As his assigned helper, I got to learn firsthand just how normal Witnesses can be. What shocked me the most was how he enjoyed watching the same movies and TV shows as me. During my 3-month … Read more
I participate in several debates and online forums where I share God’s word and address concerns raised by members. My background in theology always come in handy when a controversial topic comes up. During one of the forums, someone asked whether Jehovah’s Witnesses believe in Jesus. His question sparked an interesting debate among members. Some … Read more