Schedule for Week of May 10
WEEK STARTING MAY 10
□ Congregation Bible Study:
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: 2 Samuel 4-8
No. 1: 2 Samuel 6:1-13
No. 2: What Do We Know About Valentine’s Day, Mother’s Day, and Nationalistic Ceremonies? (rs p. 181 ¶5–p. 182 ¶5)
No. 3: Why Greed Is Idolatry (Eph. 5:5)
□ Service Meeting:
5 min: Announcements.
10 min: Give Practical Assistance to Those in the Territory. Audience discussion based on the Ministry School book, page 188, paragraph 4, to the end of page 189. Briefly interview someone who was helped to make progress because of the personal interest shown by others.
10 min: A Clean Kingdom Hall Honors Jehovah. Talk by an elder. Jehovah is a holy God, so physical cleanness should be a priority among his people. (Ex. 30:17-21; 40:30-32) By keeping our place of worship clean and in good repair, we bring Jehovah glory. (1 Pet. 2:12) Interview a brother who coordinates cleaning and maintenance regarding local arrangements. Relate local or published experiences showing how the good appearance of a Kingdom Hall resulted in a witness to the community. Encourage all to share in the upkeep of the Kingdom Hall.
10 min: “This Good News Will Be Preached!” Question-and-answer discussion.