THE WATCHTOWER September 2013 | Why So Much Suffering? When Will It End?

What does the Bible say about suffering, and how long will it affect mankind?

COVER SUBJECT

So Many Innocent Lives Destroyed!

We see so much suffering in the world, often for no apparent reason. Is God to blame?

COVER SUBJECT

Why All the Suffering?

Identify five real causes of suffering today, and find the real source for hope.

COVER SUBJECT

The End of Suffering Is at Hand!

God has promised to remove all causes of suffering. How and when will he do this?

LIFE STORY

Poor Materially but Rich Spiritually

Alexander Ursu saw firsthand that spiritual growth could not be stopped, even in the former Soviet Union. Read his exciting personal account.

Did Our Languages Come From the “Tower of Babel”?

What is the Tower of Babel? What is the real origin of human language?

DRAW CLOSE TO GOD

“God Loves a Cheerful Giver”

Find out why motive is so important when it comes to giving.

TEACH YOUR CHILDREN

God Can Feel Hurt​—How We Can Bring Him Joy

Did you know that you can affect how Jehovah feels? Learn how Adam and Eve’s actions hurt Jehovah.

Bible Questions Answered

The Bible’s advice on how to have a happy marriage works because it comes from the Originator of marriage, Jehovah God.

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We avoid the methods used by many churches.