CONVENTIONS What Happens at Our Conventions? Each year, Jehovah’s Witnesses meet together at three-day conventions around the globe. But what goes on at our conventions?

Understanding the Context

See for yourself. God explained what happens when we die when he spoke to the first man, Adam. Because Adam was disobedient, God said to him: “Dust you are and to dust you will return.” (Genesis 3:19) Before God created Adam “out of dust from the ground,” Adam did not exist. (Genesis 2:7) Likewise, when Adam died, he returned to dust and ceased to exist.

Key Insights

5, 6. What happens to us when we die? 5 Jehovah knows what happens to us when we die, and he has told us that when a person dies, his life ends. Death is the opposite of life. So when someone dies, his feelings and memories do not keep on living somewhere else.

Final Thoughts

a When we die we can’t see, we can’t hear, and we can’t think anymore. 6 King Solomon wrote that “the dead know nothing at all ... What Happens When We Die? Is There Life After Death? - JW.ORG Where to Turn for Answers The Soul According to the Bible Why Do We Die? What Happens to the Soul at Death?

A Sure Hope The Truth About the Soul Matters A Unique Prospect! The Bible’s definition of the soul is simple, consistent, and unencumbered by the complicated philosophies and superstitions of men. But what happens to the soul at death? To answer that question, we must first understand why we die.