Weekly Update Library

June 10, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. Wallace Smith was in Indianapolis, Indiana, last Sabbath for a Tomorrow’s World Presentation. Twenty guests and 31 members attended in person. Mr. Jonathan McNair conducted a TWP in Crossville, Tennessee, for 17 guests and 17 members who…

June 3, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, We are heading into summer in the Northern Hemisphere and it looks to be shaping up to be a hot one. Here in the United States, we hear of police officers assaulted on nearly a daily basis, and some cities are seeing mass resignations among their law enforcement…

May 27, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, I must begin these opening comments with a very sad announcement from Mr. Jonathan McNair. “I wanted to express our deepest appreciation for all the love and concern that has been shown toward my wife and our family as my wife has spent the last year battling cancer…

May 20,2021

Dear Brethren, While COVID-19 rages in parts of the world such as India, it seems to be abating in other nations. New Zealand reports very few cases and here in the United States, Texas reported zero deaths from COVID yesterday for the first time. Nevertheless, one of our members in Texas…

May 13, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, The ransomware attack on the Colonial Pipeline here in the United States has shut off fuel supplies to Southern and Atlantic Coast states, causing more than a thousand gas stations to run out of fuel. North Carolina is the hardest hit, with about 70 percent of gas…

May 6, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, We held an online Council of Elders meeting on Wednesday and heard reports from the Council members around the world. The following report was given in last week’s U.K. bulletin, but I want to share it with the rest of you: “Mr. Rees Ellis returned home safely…

April 29, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. Richard Ames traveled to Greensboro, North Carolina, where he held a Tomorrow’s World Presentation for 22 guests (17 in person and 5 online) and 26 members. He is also scheduled to record a Tomorrow’s World telecast today (…

April 22, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Carol and I returned from Kansas City, Missouri, where I conducted an in-person Tomorrow’s World Presentation with 58 guests in addition to nine connected online, as well as members. Along the way, we were able to spend time with six ministers and wives…

April 15, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Weston are travelling to Kansas City for a Tomorrow’s World Presentation Friday night and church visit on the Sabbath. Last week, 17 visitors attended an online TWP conducted by Mr. Wallace Smith and Dr. Richard Franz for selected…

April 8, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Carol and I returned from Nashville, Tennessee, where we spent an enjoyable Last Day of Unleavened Bread with Darrell and Lori Lovelady and the congregations in that area. We have now completed a one-minute television ad for the Tomorrow’s World …

April 1, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Mr. Cristian Orrego returned home from a successful trip to Mexico and Guatemala where he baptized two individuals, conducted a wedding, and raised up a new congregation near Guatemala City. Our two members there are now joined by 16 new individuals—wonderful news!…

March 25, 2021

Greetings from Charlotte, Passover and Unleavened Bread are finally here, and we pray all goes well for all of you during this important time of year. Mrs. Richard Ames is recovering from her auto accident and should be coming home Friday (March 26) from the rehab center. See the notes…