December 2-8
REVELATION 7-9
Song 19 and Prayer
Opening Comments (3 min. or less)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“An Unnumbered Great Crowd Is Blessed by Jehovah”: (10 min.)
Re 7:9—The “great crowd” stands before Jehovah’s throne (it-1 997 ¶1)
Re 7:14—The great crowd will survive “the great tribulation” (it-2 1127 ¶4)
Re 7:15-17—The great crowd will receive future blessings on earth (it-1 996-997)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
Re 7:1—What do the “four angels standing on the four corners of the earth” and “the four winds” represent? (re 113 ¶3; 115 ¶4)
Re 9:11—Who is “the angel of the abyss”? (it-1 12)
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) Re 7:9-12 (th study 5)
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Apply Yourself to Reading and Teaching: (10 min.) Discussion. Play the video Warmth and Empathy, and then discuss study 12 of the Teaching brochure.
Talk: (5 min. or less) w16.01 4:12-16—Theme: Why should we not be troubled by the increase of Memorial partakers in recent years? (th study 6)
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Local Needs: (8 min.)
Organizational Accomplishments: (7 min.) Play the Organizational Accomplishments video for December.
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lvs 1:16-18; Summary 1-3
Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)
Song 151 and Prayer