August 20-26
LUKE 21-22
Song 151 and Prayer
Opening Comments (3 min. or less)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Your Deliverance Is Getting Near”: (10 min.)
Lu 21:25—Awe-inspiring events will occur during the great tribulation (kr-E 226 ¶9)
Lu 21:26—Enemies of Jehovah will panic
Lu 21:27, 28—Jesus’ coming will mean deliverance for the faithful (w16.01 1:17; w15 7/15 2:13)
Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)
Lu 21:33—How might Jesus’ words in this verse be understood? (“Heaven and earth will pass away,” “my words will by no means pass away” study notes on Lu 21:33, nwtsty-E)
Lu 22:28-30—What covenant did Jesus make, with whom did he make it, and what does it accomplish? (w14 10/15 2:15-16)
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) Lu 22:7-18
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Respond to an objection that is common in your territory.
First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Show how to respond when the householder is busy.
Second Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video.
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Local Needs: (15 min.)
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lfb Lesson 18, Lesson 19
Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)
Song 81 and Prayer