May 21-27

MARK 11-12

“She Put In More Than All the Others”: (10 min.)
- Mr 12:41, 42—Jesus observed a poor widow at the temple treasury chests drop in two small coins of very little value (“treasury chests,” “two small coins,” “of very little value” study notes on Mr 12:41, 42, nwtsty)
- Mr 12:43—Jesus appreciated her sacrifice and highlighted it to his disciples (w97-E 10/15 16-17 ¶16-17)
- Mr 12:44—The widow’s contribution was of great value in Jehovah’s eyes (w97-E 10/15 17 ¶17; w87-E 12/1 30 ¶1; cl-E 185 ¶15)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
- Mr 11:17—Why did Jesus call the temple “a house of prayer for all the nations”? (“a house of prayer for all the nations” study note on Mr 11:17, nwtsty)
- Mr 11:27, 28—To what “things” are Jesus’ opposers referring? (jy-E 244 ¶7)
- What has this week’s Bible reading taught you about Jehovah?
- What other spiritual gems have you discovered in this week’s Bible reading?
Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mr 12:18-27

First Visit: (2 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. The person raises an objection that is common in your territory.
First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. The person tells you that he just lost a relative in death.
Second Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video.