What to Say About the Magazines

The Watchtower Aug. 15

“Today, people seek advice from many sources on marriage and raising children. Where do you think the best counsel can be found? [Allow for response.] This issue of The Watchtower discusses some of the wise counsel on family life provided by mankind’s Creator.” Read Psalm 32:8.

Awake! Aug. 22

“How important do you think it is for fathers to be involved in the lives of their children? [Allow for response.] This issue of Awake! discusses the growing problem of absent fathers. It also explains how fathers can have a positive impact on their children.” Read Proverbs 13:1.

The Watchtower Sept. 1

“All of us want to be happy. Do you think that the things mentioned here can really bring happiness? [Read Matthew 5:4a, 6a, 10a. Then allow for response.] This magazine explains the meaning of those words from the famous Sermon on the Mount and discusses what else it takes to be happy.”

Awake! Sept. 8

“It is estimated that 1 in 4 people will suffer from mental illness at some point in their life. Many of us know someone who is afflicted. [Open to article.] This article offers helpful suggestions on what we can do if someone we love has such a condition.”