i remember the "bros" working very hard
to get my h to pony up when they had to
extensively renovate the current hall due
to mold and ventilation issues.... he never
did offer any figure...
Let the "Tithing" begin!
by The Berean 52 Replies latest jw experiences
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chickpea
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OnTheWayOut
Just remember that they claim "No collection plate is passed" because IT ISN'T BIG ENOUGH:
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teel
We had flyers saying "No collection plates" too. I remember in my junior JW career I was wondering what's up with that, JWs have the same boxes that any other churches had - until I saw in a movie what is actually a "collection plate" it's not a practice here, all churches have donation boxes like JWs. That "no collection plates" is like a desperate ad, they say anything that could be considered positive.
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Finally-Free
I recall slips were handed out to my congregation during the planning stages of a building project. I just put a big zero on the slip and turned that in.
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Farkel
:What country was the Berean?
Berea.
Farkel
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dissed
Finally free
A big zero....Is like saying FU! lol
With this new proposal I would love to see people writing on the paper "F U"
Can we start an "F U" campaign here? The secretary would be shocked to open up messages like that.
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logic
They can call it what ever they want, it's just another way of passing the plate. The society does
everthing differently but it still amounts to shearing the sheep.
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dissed
".....but it still amounts to shearing the sheep."
Did you mean 'fleecing the flock'?
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wobble
Jehovah owns the Universe, He is the richest guy in the space -time continuum, how much is He going to contribute,before anyone else has to ?
Love
Wobble
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cantleave
I typed my question with frezzing hands after peltin nugget with snow balls, it affetced ny already abysmal typing skills. The question should have been
What country was the meetin you heard this - Berean? We haven't had pledge forms in the UK yet. But the meeting was cancelled yesterday so it may have been planned for then.