Schedule for Week of December 20
WEEK STARTING DECEMBER 20
□ Congregation Bible Study:
□ Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Hebrews 4
No. 1: Hebrews 4:1-10
No. 2: What Is Involved in Learning and Speaking the Pure Language? (Zeph. 3:9)
No. 3: Why Is Our Motive for Serving Jehovah Important? (bh-4 12:6-13)
□ Service Meeting:
5 min: Announcements.
20 min: Have You Tried It? Discussion. By means of a talk, briefly review information from these recent articles in Our Kingdom Ministry: “Have You Demonstrated a Study on the Initial Call?” and “How to Train New Ones to Preach” (km 5/10) and “You Can Witness Informally!” (km 8/10). Invite audience to comment on how they have tried to apply the suggestions in these articles and how they have benefited.
10 min: Prepare to Offer Bible Teach—On DVD in January. Discussion. Conclude by having one or two demonstrations showing how to use the publication to start a Bible study. The following presentation can be used for one of the demonstrations: “When a tragedy occurs, many question whether God really cares about people and notices their suffering. Have you ever wondered about that? [Allow for response. Then read 1 Peter 5:7 and view paragraph 11 in chapter 1.] This publication explains how God will completely eliminate mankind’s suffering.” Show introductory questions in chapter 11.