“ If it were not for the loving support and encouragement of the elders, ” said Thomas, who grew up without a father in the home, “I don’t think I would be serving Jehovah as a full - time minister today. ”
પરંતુ, તેઓ પણ થોમસની જેમ, વડીલોની કાળજી અને મદદથી યહોવાહના મિત્રો બને છે.