September 27–October 3
JOSHUA 6-7
Song 144 and Prayer
Opening Comments (1 min.)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Turn Away From Worthless Things”: (10 min.)
Spiritual Gems: (10 min.)
Jos 6:20—What evidence is there that the ancient city of Jericho was conquered without a long siege? (w15-E 11/15 13 ¶2-3)
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.) Jos 6:1-9 (th study 10)
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Initial Call: (3 min.) Use the sample conversation. Overcome a common objection. (th study 12)
Return Visit: (4 min.) Begin with the sample conversation. Introduce (but do not play) the video Why Study the Bible? (th study 9)
Bible Study: (5 min.) lffi 01:3 (th study 8)
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Song 121
Organizational Accomplishments: (5 min.) Play the Organizational Accomplishments video for September.
Willful Disobedience Brings Bad Results: (10 min.) Discussion. Play the video ‘Not One Word Has Failed’—Excerpt. Then ask the audience: What clear command did Jehovah give regarding Jericho? What did Achan and his family do, and why? What lessons does this account teach us? Encourage all to watch the entire video.
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lvs 16:1-9, Endnote 31
Concluding Comments (3 min.)
Song 88 and Prayer