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    What to Say About the Magazines

    The Watchtower May 1

    “The increase of natural disasters in our day has caused some to wonder if we are being punished by God. What do you think? [Allow for response. Then read 1 John 4:8.] This article explains why God is not responsible for the suffering caused by natural disasters.” Feature the article on page 30.

    Awake! May

    Read Matthew 6:10. Then ask: “Have you ever wondered what God’s will is for the earth? [Allow for response.] According to the Bible, God had a purpose for the earth from the beginning and that purpose has not changed. This article explains.” Feature the article that begins on page 10.

    The Watchtower June 1

    “One of the best-known Bible stories is that of Noah and the Flood. Do you think that the Flood really happened? [Allow for response.] Interestingly, Jesus referred to it as an actual event. [Read Luke 17:26, 27.] This magazine gives reasons to believe the Flood account and explains the vital lessons taught by it.”

    Awake! June

    “Child rearing is challenging, especially when a child reaches adolescence and experiences dramatic changes. Where do you think parents can turn for reliable advice? [Allow for response. Then read Isaiah 48:17, 18.] This magazine gives some up-to-date suggestions to help parents act with wisdom and understanding.”