Schedule for Week of June 27
WEEK STARTING JUNE 27
Song 26 and Prayer
□ Congregation Bible Study:
lv 14:15-19 and additional questions after par. 17 (25 min.)
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: 1 John 5 (10 min.)
Theocratic Ministry School Review (20 min.)
□ Service Meeting:
10 min: Announcements. “How Much Time Should I Count?” Talk by an elder. Encourage all to have a share in the endeavor to start studies on the first Saturday in July.
10 min: Prepare to Offer When Someone You Love Dies—On DVD, You Can Be God’s Friend!—On DVD, and Would You Like to Know the Truth?—On DVD During July and August. Discussion. Choose two or three points of interest from the various brochures offered during July and August and invite audience to suggest questions and scriptures that could be used in a presentation. Include two demonstrations of how to offer these brochures. Demonstrate how a study may be started on the first Saturday of July. The following are suggested presentations:
[Know The Truth—On DVD] “Which of these questions are you most interested in?” Then consider together the answer from the tract, and read or paraphrase the back cover, which explains our Bible study arrangement. You could then show him where more information on the subject is found in the Bible Teach—On DVD, offer the DVD, and make arrangements to return and continue the discussion.
[When Someone Dies—On DVD] Have you ever wondered how to comfort someone who has lost a loved one in death? Show John 5:28, 29, then feature lesson 5, paragraphs 2-5.
15 min: Demonstrate Kindness in Our Ministry. Discussion based on the May 1, 2004, issue of The Watchtower—On DVD, article 2, paragraphs 16-18. Have a demonstration showing a publisher responding to a common objection without tact. Then have another demonstration of the publisher replying to the same objection in a tactful manner.
Song 47 and Prayer