![]() ![]() Oliver Wolschke finds it difficult to follow the video. This meeting in the south of Berlin, in the region of Steglitz, in an old mansion near the station of Lichterfelde-Ost, is to be the last for him and his wife. As soon as their resignation is announced, the other Jehovah’s Witnesses will break off contact with them, which means: all friends and acquaintances, as well as all the people with whom they spent time. On a Friday evening at the end of March, he attends yet another service. He sits next to his wife in the penultimate row. They read from the Bible, Jeremiah 13, they sing, a video is shown in which believers from all over the world in perfectly illuminated living rooms explain how weekly Bible teaching changed their lives at home. A girl says, “Through the family study I realized how happy I can be that Jehovah is my God .” A little boy says, “The family study helped me not to spend so much time with secular friends.” Father says, “Even when I’m tired – it is important that family studies always take place.” For this, Oliver Wolschke pays a high price. BY SEBASTIAN LEBER – Originally posted on Der Tagesspiegel on July 26, 2017 He believed. To the end of the world, the mission, the congregation. Then he had two sons – and left the Jehovah’s Witnesses.
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