APRIL 7-13
PROVERBS 8
Song 89 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
1. Listen to Wisdom Personified
(10 min.)
Jesus, wisdom personified, was produced by Jehovah “as the beginning of his way” (Pr 8:1, 4, 22; cf 131 ¶7)
Jesus’ wisdom and love for his Father grew throughout the vast expanse of time that he worked beside Jehovah during creation (Pr 8:30, 31; cf 131-132 ¶8-9)
We benefit from Jesus’ wisdom by listening to him (Pr 8:32, 35; w09 4/15 31 ¶14)
2. Spiritual Gems
(10 min.)
3. Bible Reading
(4 min.) Pr 8:22-36 (th study 10)
4. Following Up
(4 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Answer questions about what to expect during the Memorial from a person who is considering attending. (lmd lesson 9 point 3)
5. Starting a Conversation
(3 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Welcome someone who came to the Memorial because he found an invitation in his door, and assist him after the program. (lmd lesson 3 point 5)
6. Explaining Your Beliefs
(5 min.) Talk. ijwbq article 160—Theme: Why Is Jesus Called the Son of God? (th study 1)
Song 105
7. Local Needs
(15 min.)
8. Congregation Bible Study
(30 min.) bt chap. 25 ¶1-4, box on p. 199