August 21-27

Song 37 and Prayer

Opening Comments (1 min.)

“They Made Personal Sacrifices for Jehovah”: (10 min.)

Spiritual Gems: (10 min.)

• Ne 10:34​—Why were the people required to supply wood? (w16.03-ASL 5:21)

  Your answer

• What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share regarding Jehovah, the field ministry, or something else?

  Your answer

Bible Reading: (4 min.) Ne 10:28-36 (th study 5)

First Conversation: (3 min.) Begin with the sample conversation topic. Invite the person to a meeting, and introduce and discuss (but do not play) the video What Happens at a Kingdom Hall? (th study 1)

Return Visit: (4 min.) Begin with the sample conversation topic. Offer the Enjoy Life Forever! brochure, and briefly consider “How to Get the Most Out of These Bible Lessons.” (th study 4)

Talk: (5 min.) w11-ASL 2/15 2:12-15​—Theme: Sacrifices That Please God Today. (th study 20)

Song 81

“What Are Your Goals for the New Service Year?”: (10 min.) Discussion.

“Special Campaign to Publicize God’s Kingdom in September!”: (5 min.) Talk by the service overseer. Build enthusiasm for the campaign, and outline local arrangements.

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lff 43

Concluding Comments (3 min.)

Song 92 and Prayer