Schedule for Week of August 5
WEEK STARTING AUGUST 5
Song 77 and Prayer
□ Congregation Bible Study:
jr chap. 12 ¶20-25, box on p. 151 (30 min.)
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Romans 1-4 (10 min.)
No. 1: Romans 3:21–4:8 (4 min. or less)
No. 2: Why True Christians Consider Themselves to Be “Aliens and Temporary Residents” in the World.—1 Pet. 2:11; 1 John 2:15-17 (5 min.)
No. 3: What Protection Will There Be for True Christians During the Great Tribulation?—rs p. 315 ¶3–p. 316 ¶3 (5 min.)
□ Service Meeting:
10 min: Ideas for Offering the Magazines in August. Discussion. Take 30 to 60 seconds to relate why the magazines will have appeal in your territory. Then, using the cover subject 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 Awake! and, if time allows, for one other article from either magazine. Demonstrate how each issue may be offered.
10 min: Local needs.
10 min: What Do We Learn? Discussion. Have Luke 5:27-32 read. Consider how this account can help us in our ministry.
Song 119 and Prayer