MARCH 18-24
PSALMS 19-21
Song 15 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
1. “The Heavens Are Declaring the Glory of God”
(10 min.)
Jehovah’s creation declares his glory (Ps 19:1; w04 1/1 8 ¶1-2)
Our sun is a wonder of creation (Ps 19:4-6; w04 6/1 11 ¶8-10)
We should take lessons from God’s creation (Mt 6:28; g95 11/8 7 ¶3)
FAMILY WORSHIP IDEA: Observe creation, and then discuss what it teaches us about Jehovah.
2. Spiritual Gems
(10 min.)
Ps 19:7-9—How are these poetic verses an example of synthetic parallelism? (w17.02 1:5)
What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share?
3. Bible Reading
(4 min.) lfb 63:3 (th study 11)
4. Starting a Conversation
(3 min.) PUBLIC WITNESSING. Offer the Memorial invitation to someone, and use jw.org to find the observance near him. (lmd 2:3)
5. Starting a Conversation
(4 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Welcome someone who came to the Memorial because he found an invitation in his door. Arrange to answer his questions. (lmd 3:4)
6. Explaining Your Beliefs
(5 min.) Talk. ijwfq 45—Theme: Why Do Jehovah’s Witnesses Observe the Lord’s Supper Differently From the Way Other Religions Do? (th study 6)
Song 1
7. Use Creation to Build Your Faith
(15 min.) Discussion. Play the VIDEO. Then ask the audience:
How do various aspects of creation build your faith in the Creator?
8. Congregation Bible Study
(30 min.) lff Section 4 review