Schedule for Week of January 12
WEEK STARTING JANUARY 12
□ Congregation Bible Study:
cf 4:1-10 (30 min.)
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Exodus 1-3 (8 min.)
No. 1: Exodus 2:1-10 (3 min. or less)
No. 2: What Qualities of Moses and Joshua Can We Imitate?—my 43 (5 min.)
No. 3: What Should Be Our Attitude Toward Giving of Ourselves and of Our Material Possessions in Jehovah’s Service?—ds 3:25 (5 min.)
□ Service Meeting:
Monthly Theme: ‘Slave for the Lord with all humility.’—Acts 20:19.
10 min: Slave for the Lord With All Humility. Discussion. Show the monthly theme, Acts 20:19. Then invite comments on the following questions: (1) What does the verb “slave” imply? (2) What are some ways that we can slave for the Lord? (3) What is humility? (4) How does humility help us to accomplish our ministry?
20 min: “Improving Our Skills in the Ministry—Responding to an Irate Householder.” Discussion. After discussing the article, have a brief, realistic two-part demonstration. First show a publisher not responding well to an irate householder. Then show the publisher responding in a more skillful way. Encourage all to follow the suggestions under “Try This During the Month.”