Announcements

◼ Literature offer for January and February: Feature one of the following 32-page brochures: Does God Really Care About Us?, When Someone You Love Dies, or You Can Be God’s Friend! When making return visits, introduce the Bible Teach book or if more appropriate to the person’s needs, one of the brochures Listen to God or Listen to God and Live Forever, and try to start a Bible study. March and April: The Watchtower and Awake! magazines. When making return visits, introduce the Bible Teach book or if more appropriate to the person’s needs, one of the brochures Listen to God or Listen to God and Live Forever, and try to start a Bible study.

◼ The title of the public talk to be given by the circuit overseer during the second half of the 2013 service year is “Good News . . . to Every Nation and Tribe and Tongue.”

◼ The branch facilities in Brooklyn, Patterson, and Wallkill, New York, will be closed for spring cleaning on Friday, May 10, 2013. There will be no arrangements for tours or for congregations to pick up literature on this day. Also, there will be no arrangement for tours on the day of the Memorial, Tuesday, March 26, 2013.

◼ Since March has five full weekends, it would be an excellent month to auxiliary pioneer.