August 9-15
DEUTERONOMY 24-26
Song 137 and Prayer
Opening Comments (1 min.)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“How the Law Demonstrated Jehovah’s Concern for Women”: (10 min.)
Spiritual Gems: (10 min.)
De 24:1—Why should we not conclude that the Mosaic Law made it easy for a man to divorce his wife? (it-1-E 640 ¶5)
What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share regarding Jehovah, the field ministry, or something else?
Bible Reading: (4 min.) De 26:4-15 (th study 10)
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Initial Call: (3 min.) Begin with the sample conversation. Overcome a common objection. (th study 1)
Return Visit: (4 min.) Begin with the sample conversation. Offer a publication from the Teaching Toolbox. (th study 2)
Talk: (5 min.) w19.06-E 23-24 ¶13-16—Theme: How Can We Console and Support Widows and Widowers? (th study 20)
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Song 100
“Treat Older Women as Mothers, Younger Women as Sisters”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Display Unfailing Love in the Congregation—To Widows and the Fatherless.
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lvs-ASL 13:23-26, Summary
Concluding Comments (3 min.)
Song 101 and Prayer