MAY 26–JUNE 1
PROVERBS 15
Song 102 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
1. Help Others to Have a Cheerful Heart
(10 min.)
When our brothers experience severe trials, they may feel as though all of their days were bad (Pr 15:15)
Show hospitality to those experiencing difficulties (Pr 15:17; w18.03 3:17)
“A cheerful glance” and a few encouraging words can make a big difference (Pr 15:23, 30, ftn.; w18.04 4:16-18)
ASK YOURSELF: ‘Who in our congregation could use some encouragement? How can I help?’
2. Spiritual Gems
(10 min.)
Pr 15:22—Why is it important to listen to counsel? (w22.02 7:1-2)
What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share?
3. Bible Reading
(4 min.) Luke 10:25-37 (th study 2)
4. Starting a Conversation
(3 min.) HOUSE TO HOUSE. (lmd 1:5)
5. Starting a Conversation
(4 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Offer a Bible study. (lmd 2:4)
6. Making Disciples
(5 min.) Encourage a Bible student who is facing family opposition. (th study 4)
Song 155
7. We Can Have a Cheerful Heart Despite Our Trials
(15 min.) Discussion.
Play the VIDEO We Can Rejoice Despite Distress, Hunger, and Nakedness. Then ask the audience:
What did you learn from these experiences?
8. Congregation Bible Study
(30 min.) w21.08 31:15-19, Review