Schedule for Week of July 22
WEEK STARTING JULY 22
□ Congregation Bible Study:
bh 4:13-14; 23:1-9 (30 min.)
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Acts 14-15 (10 min.)
No. 1: Acts 15:22-33 (4 min. or less)
No. 2: In What Ways Are We in the World but No Part of the World?—John 17:15, 16 (5 min.)
No. 3: Why True Christians Do Not Use the Cross in Worship—bh 24:6-7 (5 min.)
□ Service Meeting:
10 min: Are You Prepared for the New School Year? Discussion. Invite audience to outline some of the challenges Christian youths will face at school. Explain how parents can use the Index, the Young People Ask books, our Web site, and other theocratic tools during family worship to prepare their children for the challenges they will face during the school year. (1 Pet. 3:15) Choose one or two topics, and relate some of the helpful information found in our publications. Invite audience to comment on how they were able to give a witness while at school.
20 min: “New Initiatives for Public Witnessing.” Questions and answers. Outline any local arrangements that the congregation has for participating in public witnessing, such as searching for deaf at local businesses or other places, and relate outstanding experiences.