April 10-16
JEREMIAH 22-24
Song 52 and Prayer
Opening Comments (3 min. or less)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Do You Have ‘a Heart to Know’ Jehovah?”: (10 min.)
Jer 24:2, 3—Jehovah compared people to figs (w13 3/15 2:2)
Jer 24:4-7—The good figs represented those who had a receptive, obedient heart (w13 3/15 2:4)
Jer 24:8-10—The bad figs represented those who had a rebellious, disobedient heart (w13 3/15 2:3)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
Jer 22:30—Why did this decree not annul Jesus’ right to ascend the throne of David? (w17.02 5:22)
Jer 23:33—What is “the burden of Jehovah”? (w17.02 5:23)
What has this week’s Bible reading taught you about Jehovah?
What other spiritual gems have you discovered in this week’s Bible reading?
Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Jer 23:25-36
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Initial Call: (2 min. or less) T-33 1-3—Lay the groundwork for a return visit.
Return Visit: (4 min. or less) T-33 4-6—Lay the groundwork for the next visit.
Bible Study: (6 min. or less) lv 1:1, 2—Show how to reach the heart.
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
“You Can Encourage an Inactive Christian”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Encourage the Inactive Ones.
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) ia 16:23-29 and Box 2
Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)
Song 82 and Prayer