February 15-21
NEHEMIAH 9-11
Song 25 and Prayer
Opening Comments (3 min. or less)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Faithful Worshippers Support Theocratic Arrangements”: (10 min.)
Ne 10:28-30—They agreed not to enter into marriage alliances with “the peoples of the land” (w98 10/15 21 ¶11)
Ne 10:32-39—They resolved to support true worship in various ways (w98 10/15 21 ¶11-12)
Ne 11:1, 2—They willingly supported a special theocratic arrangement (w06 2/1 11 ¶6; w98 10/15 22 ¶13)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
Ne 9:19-21—How has Jehovah proved that he provides well for his people? (w13 9/15 9 ¶9-10)
Ne 9:19-21, 26-28—What good example did the Levites set for us regarding prayer? (w13 10/15 22-23 ¶6-7)
What does this week’s Bible reading teach me about Jehovah?
What points from this week’s Bible reading can I use in the field ministry?
Bible Reading: Ne 11:15-20 (4 min. or less)
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Initial Call: (2 min. or less) dvqua. Lay the groundwork for a return visit.
Return Visit: (4 min. or less) dvqua. Lay the groundwork for the next visit.
Bible Study: (6 min. or less) Demonstrate a Bible study. (bh 3:13-14)
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Song 19
“The Best Life Ever”: (15 min.) Discussion. Start by playing the video. Then consider the questions. Briefly interview a publisher, single or married, who took advantage of several years of singleness to do more in Jehovah’s service. (1Co 7:35) What blessings were received as a result?
Congregation Bible Study: bh 14:17-21 (30 min.)
Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)
Song 39 and Prayer