AUGUST 4-10
PROVERBS 25
Song 154 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
1. Wise Principles for Our Speech
(10 min.)
Choose the right time to speak (Pr 25:11; w15 12/15 19 ¶6-7)
Speak graciously (Pr 25:15; w15 12/15 21 ¶15-16; see picture)
Speak words that refresh (Pr 25:25; w95 4/1 17 ¶8)
2. Spiritual Gems
(10 min.)
Pr 25:28—What is the meaning of this proverb? (w23.09 39:3)
What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share?
3. Bible Reading
(4 min.) Pr 25:1-10 (th study 10)
4. Starting a Conversation
(3 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Start a conversation with someone who looks sad. (lmd lesson 3 point 3)
5. Following Up
(4 min.) HOUSE TO HOUSE. The person tells you that he has strong religious beliefs. (lmd lesson 8 point 4)
6. Talk
(5 min.) w24.11 44:9-12—Theme: Imitate How Jesus Coped With Injustice (th study 13)
Song 123
7. Local Needs
(15 min.)
8. Congregation Bible Study
(30 min.) lfb lesson 6, intro to section 3, and lesson 7