AUGUST 4-10
PROVERBS 25
Song 154 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
Jesus at the synagogue in Nazareth, amazing the people with his gracious words
1. Wise Principles for Our Speech
(10 min.)
Choose the right time to speak (Pr 25:11; lv 12:5)
Speak graciously (Pr 25:15; lv 12:15, 22; see picture)
Speak words that refresh (Pr 25:25; w18.04 4:10)
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.) Luke 12:54-13:5 (th study 10)
4. Starting a Conversation
(3 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Start a conversation with someone who looks sad. (lmd 3:3)
5. Following Up
(4 min.) HOUSE TO HOUSE. The person tells you that he has strong religious beliefs. (lmd 8:4)
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 6, lfb section 3, lfb 7