Schedule for Week of April 23
WEEK STARTING APRIL 23
Song 45 and Prayer
□ Congregation Bible Study:
bt chap. 19 ¶12-20, box on p. 152 (25 min.)
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Jeremiah 29-31 (10 min.)
No. 1: Jeremiah 31:15-26 (4 min. or less)
No. 2: Does God Expect Christians to Keep a Weekly Sabbath? (5 min.)
No. 3: Was Mary Truly a Virgin When She Gave Birth to Jesus?—rs p. 255 ¶3-4 (5 min.)
□ Service Meeting:
10 min: Announcements. Take one to two minutes to point out a few of the articles in the May magazines that may have appeal in your territory. Next, using the cover series of The Watchtower, invite the audience to give suggestions on an interest-arousing question to ask, and then invite suggestions on a scripture to read. Do the same for the cover series of Awake! and, if time allows, for one other article from either magazine. Demonstrate how each issue may be offered.
25 min: “Our District Conventions—Powerful Testimony to the Truth.” Questions and answers. Discuss applicable “2012 District Convention Reminders.” When considering paragraph 9, invite the service overseer to explain local arrangements for distributing the invitations.
Song 119 and Prayer