Schedule for Week of August 10
WEEK STARTING AUGUST 10
□ Congregation Bible Study:
cf 13:18-21 and box (30 min.)
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Num. 7-8 (8 min.)
No. 1: Num. 8:1-11 (3 min. or less)
No. 2: What Does the Bible Say About Work?—igw Question 13 (5 min.)
No. 3: Jehovah’s Promise for the Future—my 71 (5 min.)
□ Service Meeting:
Monthly Theme: “As for me and my household, we will serve Jehovah.”—Josh. 24:15.
10 min: “As for Me and My Household, We Will Serve Jehovah.” Talk based on the monthly theme. Read and apply Deuteronomy 6:6, 7; Joshua 24:15; and Proverbs 22:6. Emphasize that husbands and fathers must take the lead spiritually. Highlight various tools provided by the organization to help families. Mention some of the Service Meeting parts for the month and how they relate to the theme.
20 min: “Improving Our Skills in the Ministry—Training New Ones.” Discussion. Ask the audience how parents can apply the principles mentioned in the article when helping their children to make spiritual progress. Have a demonstration of a father preparing a presentation with his young son or daughter. Conclude by reminding the audience to watch the drama “Young Ones—Be Discreet and Wise,” which will be considered during next week’s Service Meeting.