October 24-30

• Song 39 and Prayer

• Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD

• “Pursue Peace With Others”: (10 min.)

  • Pr 19:11​—Remain calm if you are offended (w14 12/1 12-13)

  • Pr 18:13, 17; 21:13​—Make sure you have all the facts (w11 8/15 30 ¶11-14)

  • Pr 17:9​—Lovingly forgive the transgression (w11 8/15 31 ¶17)

• Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

  • Pr 17:5​—What is one reason why we must choose our entertainment wisely? (w10 11/15 6 ¶17; w10 11/15 31 ¶15)

  • Pr 20:25​—How does this principle apply to courtship and marriage? (w09 5/15 15-16 ¶12-13)

  • 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: (4 min. or less) Pr 19:1-7

APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY

• Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Offer congregation meeting invitation. (inv)

• Return Visit: (4 min. or less) inv​—Conclude by introducing the video What Happens at a Kingdom Hall?

• Bible Study: (6 min. or less) jl Lesson 8:2, 3​—Help the student see the need to improve in dress and grooming at meetings.

LIVING AS CHRISTIANS

• Song 35

• Making Peace Brings Blessings: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Making Peace Brings Blessings. Then ask the following questions: What steps should we avoid when peace is disrupted? What blessings result when we apply Proverbs 17:9 and Matthew 5:23, 24?

• Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.)igw ques. 19

• Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)

• Song 10 and Prayer