{"id":19165,"date":"2014-10-02T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-10-01T22:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/echonews.sites.caxton.co.za\/19165\/jehovas-witnesses-convention\/"},"modified":"2014-10-03T14:05:00","modified_gmt":"2014-10-03T12:05:00","slug":"jehovas-witnesses-convention","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/uncategorized\/2014\/10\/02\/jehovas-witnesses-convention\/","title":{"rendered":"Jehova’s Witnesses convention"},"content":{"rendered":"

This Regional Convention will be held at Themba Senamela Stadium Middelburg (IsiZulu) and Pienaardam Ontspanningsoord Middelburg (English and Afrikaans).<\/p>\n

Two dramatic plays will bring Bible stories and their lessons to life. Themes of the dramatic plays are “Do not give the devil an opportunity” and “Not one word has failed”.<\/p>\n

The Afrikaans three-day event was held at Pienaardam this weekend. The IsiZulu and English three-day event will also be held in Middelburg at the Themba Senabela Stadium (IsiZulu) and Pienaardam (English) and will begin on Friday (each day from 09:00).<\/p>\n

There is no admission fee. Conventions of Jehovah’s Witnesses are supported entirely by voluntary donations.<\/p>\n

There is a complete program schedule at www.jw.org. Go to www.jw.org\/en\/publication\/books\/ and click on 2014 Convention Program.<\/p>\n

For more information, call Jabulani Shezi at 072 955 8095, Shawn Bhana at 073 186 4133, or Wynand Louw at 071 672 0358.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Jehovah’s Witnesses will hold a convention with the theme “Keep Seeking First God’s Kingdom” this weekend.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1848,"featured_media":19411,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"hasGravity":false,"cxt_article_byline":"","cxt_disable_google_ads":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2704,2681],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-19165","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-entertainment-news","category-lifestyle-news"],"category_labels":{"Category":"Lifestyle","SubCategory":"Entertainment"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19165","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1848"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=19165"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/19165\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/19411"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=19165"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=19165"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/middelburg-observer\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=19165"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}