Letters to Elders & Congregations 2016

[Jack Ryan]

Here you will find the 2016 Letters to all Bodies of Elders, Letters to all congregations, letters to circuit overseers, letters to convention committees and much more. You may download each letter individually or as a complete zip file.

Note: Where links are not provided for some of the referenced letters and forms, it means that they are not currently available.

Click here for complete zip file of files listed below.

1. December 31, 2016 2017 Annual Meeting and Warwick/Wallkill Dedication Program (Us)
2. December 30, 2016 Blind or visually impaired (Es)
3. December 29, 2016 Donations in Support of Kingdom Interests Worldwide (Bi)
4. December 29, 2016 Donations in Support of Kingdom Interests Worldwide (Us)
5. December 29. 2016 Donations in Support of Kingdom Interests Worldwide (Gh)
6. December 28, 2016 One Study Edition of The Watchtower in Languages Other Than English (Gh)
7. December 26, 2016 Watchtower Library – 2016 Edition (Us)
8. December 26, 2016 Watchtower Library – 2016 Edition (Gh)
9. December 24, 2016 Use of JW Library for Media Playback at Congregation Meetings (Us)
10. December 24, 2016 Use of JW Library for Media Playback at Congregation Meetings (Gh)
11. December 19, 2016 Live and Delayed Video-Streaming of Special Program (Gh)
    • Check Internet Speed
12. December 19, 2016 Linking jw.org Users to Branch Person Records (Us)
13. December 16, 2016 Adding Builder Assistant Users to Congregation jw.org Domains (Us)
14. December 16, 2016 Adding Builder Assistant Users to Congregation jw.org Domains (Gh)
15. December 15, 2016 Use of Bible Teach and Teach Us (Gh)
16. December 5, 2016 Branch Construction Project (Bi)
17. November 23, 2016 Index to Letters for Bodies of Elders (Gh)
18. November 17, 2016 2017 Convention Invitations (Gh)
19. November 4, 2016 Australian Royal Commission requests Watchtower Australia to answer more targeted questions (Au)
20. November 2, 2016 Kingdom Hall Maintenance Program (Us)
21. November 1, 2016 Using and Maintaining Kingdom Halls (Bi)
22. November 1, 2016 Using and Maintaining Kingdom Halls (Bi)
23. November 1, 2016 Using and Maintaining Kingdom Halls (Gh)
24. October 28, 2016 Online Tour Reservation Tool for Visiting United States Bethel Facilities (Bi)
25. October 18, 2016 Resolutions in Support of Kingdom Interests (Gh)
26. October 18, 2016 Update on Local Design/Construction Arrangement (Us)
27. October 15, 2016 Provision for Publishers to View Recordings of Assembly and Convention Programs Online (Us)
28. October 15, 2016 Provision for Publishers to View Recordings of Assembly and Convention Programs Online (Gh)
29. October 13, 2016 Magnetic Boards and Posters for Public Witnessing (Bi)
30. October 13, 2016 Magnetic Boards and Posters for Public Witnessing (Gh)
31. October 12, 2016 Instructions for Our Christian Life and Ministry Meeting (Bi)
32. October 12, 2016 Instructions for Our Christian Life and Ministry Meeting (Es)
33. October 12, 2016 Instructions for Our Christian Life and Ministry Meeting (Us)
34. October 10, 2016 Bethel Consultants (Gh)
35. October 3, 2016 Minors (Es)
36. October 1, 2016 “Sing Out Joyfully” to Jehovah (Us)
37. September 28, 2016 Convention Speaker Ratings for Bethel Brothers (Us)
38. September 23, 2016 Caring for Maintenance and Repair Work at Kingdom Halls (Bi)
    • Attachment to letter
39. September 22, 2016 Videos approved for use in penitentiary institutions (English Translation) (Es)
40. September 21, 2016 Global Assistance Arrangement for the 2017 Service Year (Bi)
41. September 5, 2016 Adjustments in the Monthly Report concerning Congregation Accounts (Es)
42. September 3, 2016 Care Plan Simplification (Gh)
    • Outline for Discussion of Care Plan with Publisher
    • Care Plan for Women in Labour Refusing Blood Transfusion
    • Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies
    • Instructions for use of Care Plan
43. September 2, 2016 Update to Adjustments to Kingdom Hall Maintenance Procedures (Gh)
44. September 1, 2016 Handling Personal Data (Es)
45. August 30, 2016 Securing Rental Facilities for Circuit Assemblies (Us)
46. August 29, 2016 Reminders on Public Witnessing Set Up (Gh)
47. August 17, 2016 Literature Inventory (Bi)
48. August 17, 2016 Branch Relocation Project – Personnel Needs (Bi)
    • RVT Response Dates | RVT Roles | RVT Recommendation Form
49. August 16, 2016 Global Assistance Arrangement and Circuit Overseer Assistance Arrangement for the 2017 Service Year (ES)
50. August 16, 2016 Global Assistance Arrangement for the 2017 Service Year (Us)
51. August 16, 2016 Branch Relocation Project – Key Events (Bi)
    • Key Events Programme | Dates & Venues
52. August 11, 2016 URGENT: Use of Satellite for Transmitting JW Broadcasting and Special Events (Gh)
    • Survey on use of Satellite Equipment
53. August 10, 2016 Adjusted Paragraph in Study Article for the Week of August 8, 2016 (Gh)
    • Original June 2016 Watchtower in Twi (Large Print) | Revised June 2016 Watchtower in Twi
54. August 6, 2016 Data Collection Project (Gh)
55. August 4, 2016 2017 Memorial Invitations (Bi)
56. August 4, 2016 2017 Memorial Invitations (Gh)
57. August 2, 2016 New Kingdom Hall Maintenance Programme (Bi)
58. August 1, 2016 INDEX TO LETTERS FOR BODIES OF ELDERS (Bi)
59. August 1, 2016 Protecting Minors From Abuse (Au)
60. August 1, 2016 Protecting Minors From Abuse (Bi)
61. August 1, 2016 Protecting Minors From Abuse (Es)
62. August 1, 2016 Protecting Minors From Abuse (Gh)
63. August 1, 2016 Protecting Minors From Abuse (Us)
64. July 29, 2016 Simplified DPA Card (Gh)
65. July 27, 2016 Royal Commission Report (Au)
66. July 20, 2016 Simplified DPA Card (Us)
67. July 19, 2016 JW Donations—Rewards Program (Us)
68. July 18, 2016 Ministry Goals (Bi)
69. July 18, 2016 Letter to Regular Pioneers, Special Pioneers and Field Missionaries (Bi)
70. July 12, 2016 Branch Relocation Project Update (Bi)
71. July 11, 2016 Use of Bible Teach and Teach Us (Bi)
72. July 3, 2016 Serious Violation of jw.org Confidentiality (Ng)
73. July 1, 2016 Information for Touring the World Headquarters at Warwick, New York (Bi)
74. July 1, 2016 Information for Touring the World Headquarters at Warwick, New York (Gh)
75. June 25, 2016 2017 Vacation Witnessing Campaign (Bi)
76. June 24, 2016 Patronizing food vendors at assemblies and conventions (Gh)
77. June 20, 2016 Protecting Minors From Abuse (WHQ)
78. June 10, 2016 Transfer of Shipping Activities From Britain Branch to Central Europe Branch (Bi)
79. May 24, 2016 Release of English Revised New World Translation in Braille (Us)
80. May 21, 2016 Annual Items for 2017 (Bi)
81. May 21, 2016 Annual Items for 2017 (Us)
82. May 20, 2016 Requesting Literature (Bi)
83. May 18, 2016 Field Ministers Desk (Bi)
84. May 16, 2016 Donations to the Worldwide Work Using jw.org (Bi)
85. May 16, 2016 Donations to the Worldwide Work Using jw.org (Us)
86. May 16, 2016 Contributions to the worldwide preaching work over the web using jw.org (English Translation of Serbian)
87. May 15, 2016 Answers to 10 Questions Young People Ask (Us)
88. May 15, 2016 Answers to 10 Questions Young People Ask (Sb)
89. May 13, 2016 Safely Maintaining Our Places of Worship (Bi)
90. May 13, 2016 Safely Maintaining Our Places of Worship (Us)
91. May 12, 2016 Convention Talk Outlines for Audio Video Overseers (Bi)
92. May 10, 2016 Remain Firm Spiritually, Despite Difficulties (English translation of Russian Letter)
93. May 5, 2016 Video at Theocratic Events (Bi)
94. May 2, 2016 Hospital Liaison Committee (HLC) Contact Information (Bi)
95. May 1, 2016 Convention Audio/Video Department (Bi)
96. April 29, 2016 Video Trailers for 2016 Convention Dramas (Bi)
97. April 25, 2016 JW Broadcasting Available on Apple TV and Amazon Fire TV (Bi)
98. April 22, 2016 Media Relations Manual (Mx)
    • Regional Assembly 2016 Media Relations Manual
99. April 21, 2016 Revised Funeral Discourse Outline (Bi)
100. April 21, 2016 Revised Funeral Discourse Outline (Us)
101. April 19, 2016 Regional Assembly Staff Report (Mx)
102. April 18, 2016 Arrangements for Electronic Donations to Local Congregations (Us)
103. April 17, 2016 Arrangements for Electronic Donations to Local Congregations (Us)
     • khdonate.net
104. April 11, 2016 Literature Offers for September and October 2016 (Bi)
105. April 11, 2016 Literature Offers for September and October 2016 (Us)
106. April 4, 2016 Selective Service System (Us)
107. April 4, 2016 Simplified Advance Decision Document (Bi)
108. April 2, 2016 Adjustments to Convention Organization (Bi)
109. April 1, 2016 Simplified Advance Decision Document (Bi)
110. March 21, 2016 Donations to “Jehovah’s Witnesses of India” (Us)
     • JWIndiaGift.org
111. March 18, 2016 Discontinuing Feature-Length DVD and Audio CD Production (Bi)
112. March 18, 2016 Discontinuing Feature-Length DVD and Audio CD Production (Us)
113. March 12, 2016 Literature Offer for July through December 2016 (Us)
114. March 11, 2016 2016 Bethel Visitors Information (Us)
115. March 2, 2016 Updating Videos Approved for TV. Penal Institutions, Medical Facilities, and Schools (Gh)
116. February 29, 2016 Skills Questionnaire (Bi)
117. February 29, 2016 Skills Questionnaire (Us)
118. February 14, 2016 Biennial Assessments Performed by Maintenance Trainers (Us)
119. February 11, 2016 Pocket-Size New World Translation (Us)
120. February 9, 2016 Supply of Screens for Video Playback at Kingdom Halls
121. February 6, 2016 Quarterly Organizational Accomplishments Video Series (Bi)
122. February 6, 2016 Quarterly Organizational Accomplishments Video Series (Us)
123. February 5, 2016 Attending Pioneer Service School Abroad (Bi)
124. February 2, 2016 School for Congregation Elders – CBOE (Mx)
125. February 1, 2016 School for Congregation Elders (Mx)
126. February 1. 2016 Supporting Those With Medical Needs (Us)
127. January 31, 2016 Revised Public Talk Outlines (Bi)
128. January 28, 2016 Delayed Streaming of Special Program (Gh)
129. January 25, 2016 Applause When Reinstatements Are Announced (Bi)
130. January 25, 2016 Applause When Reinstatements Are Announced (Gr)
131. January 25, 2016 Applause When Reinstatements Are Announced (Us)
132. January 21, 2016 Magazine Requests (Us)
133. January 19, 2016 Request for information regarding hospital treatment of brothers (GR)
134. January 18, 2016 Correct Use of jw.org Inboxes (Bi)
135. January 17, 2016 Reporting Field Service Activity (Us)
136. January 15, 2016 New Feature on jw.org for Processing Recommendation of Elders and Ministerial Servants (Us)
137. January 15, 2016 New Feature on jw.org for Processing Recommendation of Elders and Ministerial Servants (Gr)
138. January 13, 2016 Visit of Headquarters Representatives (Bi)
139. January 12, 2016 March Issue of the Life and Ministry – Meeting Workbook (Bi)
140. January 12, 2016 Local Needs – Reawaken the House-to-House Ministry and Conduct Progressive Bible Studies (Gh)
141. January 10, 2016 Submitting Please Follow Up S-43 forms on jw.org (Us)
142. January 8, 2016 Adjustment to Forthcoming Local Needs Item (Bi)
143. January 7, 2016 Donations for Worldwide Work (Us)
144. January 5, 2016 INDEX FOR LETTERS TO BODIES OF ELDERS (Us)
145. January 4, 2016 Use of Visual Aids (Bi)
146. January 4, 2016 Use of Visual Aids (Gh)
147. January 4, 2016 Use of Visual Aids (Us)
148. January 1, 2016 2016 Memorial and Special Talk (Bi)
149. January 1, 2016 2016 Memorial and Special Talk (Us)