They remember when congregations had a congregation servant rather than a body of elders, when countries had a branch servant rather than a Branch Committee, and when direction was given by the president of the Watch Tower Society rather than by a clearly established Governing Body of Jehovah’s Witnesses.
Viņi atceras laiku, kad draudzēs bija viens pārraugs, ko sauca par draudzes kalpotāju, nevis vecāko kolektīvs, kad filiālēs bija filiāles pārraugs, nevis filiāles komiteja un kad vadību organizācijā īstenoja Sargtorņa biedrības prezidents, nevis Jehovas liecinieku Vadošā padome.