June 25–July 1
LUKE 4-5
Song 37 and Prayer
Opening Comments (3 min. or less)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Resist Temptations as Jesus Did”: (10 min.)
Lu 4:1-4—Jesus did not yield to the desire of the flesh (w13 8/15 25 ¶8)
Lu 4:5-8—Jesus was not enticed by the desire of the eyes (w13 8/15 25 ¶10)
Lu 4:9-12—Jesus was not tempted to make a showy display [Play the video Battlement of the Temple.] (“Battlement of the Temple” media on Lu 4:9, nwtsty; w13 8/15 26 ¶12)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
Lu 4:17—What shows that Jesus was thoroughly familiar with God’s Word? (“the scroll of the prophet Isaiah” study note on Lu 4:17, nwtsty)
Lu 4:25—How long did the drought last in the days of Elijah? (“for three years and six months” study note on Lu 4:25, nwtsty)
What has this week’s Bible reading taught you about Jehovah?
What other spiritual gems have you discovered in this week’s Bible reading?
Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Lu 4:31-44
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Second Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Then leave a JW.ORG contact card.
Third Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Choose your own scripture, and offer a study publication.
Bible Study: (6 min. or less) jl lesson 28
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
“Social Networking—Avoid the Pitfalls”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Be Social-Network Smart.
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 26
Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)
Song 105 and Prayer