Schedule for Week of October 19
WEEK STARTING OCTOBER 19
Song 54 and Prayer
Congregation Bible Study:
ia pp. 2-3 and intro. ¶1-15 (30 min.)
Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: 1 Chronicles 8-11 (8 min.)
No. 1: 1 Chronicles 11:15-25 (3 min. or less)
No. 2: Elijah (No. 1)—Theme: Never Underestimate the Power of Prayer—it-1 pp. 710-713 (5 min.)
No. 3: Who Is the Archangel?—Glossary, nwt p. 1693 (5 min.)
Service Meeting:
Monthly Theme: Become “rooted” and “stabilized in the faith.”—Col. 2:6, 7.
20 min: “How to Reach the Heart of Those We Teach.” Questions and answers. Present two contrasting demonstrations. A householder says that her child has died and is now in heaven. In the first demonstration, the publisher responds by reading Ecclesiastes 9:5 regarding the condition of the dead. The householder is not comforted by the verse and responds negatively. In the second demonstration, the publisher tactfully directs attention to the resurrection hope by reading John 5:28, 29 and receives a much better response from the householder.
10 min: Whether Young or Old, Be a Good Example for Others. (Phil. 3:17; 1 Tim. 4:12) Discussion based on the 2015 Yearbook, page 71, paragraph 2, to page 72, paragraph 4; and pages 76-77. Invite audience to comment on the lessons learned.
Song 90 and Prayer