Schedule for Week of October 12
WEEK STARTING OCTOBER 12
Song 135 and Prayer
Congregation Bible Study:
cl chap. 31 ¶21-23, box on p. 319 (30 min.)
Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: 1 Chronicles 5-7 (8 min.)
No. 1: 1 Chronicles 6:48-60 (3 min. or less)
No. 2: What Is Apostasy?—Glossary, nwt p. 1693 (5 min.)
No. 3: Elihu (No. 1)—Theme: True Friends Speak the Truth—it-1 p. 710 (5 min.)
Service Meeting:
Monthly Theme: Become “rooted” and “stabilized in the faith.”—Col. 2:6, 7.
10 min: Become “Rooted” and “Stabilized in the Faith.” Talk based on the monthly theme. What does it mean to become “rooted” and “stabilized in the faith,” and how can we accomplish this? (See The Watchtower, June 1, 1998, pp. 10-12.) Read and apply Colossians 2:6, 7; Hebrews 6:1; and Jude 20, 21. Preview some of the Service Meeting parts for the month, and discuss how they relate to the theme.
20 min: “Improving Our Skills in the Ministry—Training Bible Students to Develop Good Study Habits.” Discussion. Include a demonstration of an experienced publisher showing a Bible student how to use Watchtower ONLINE LIBRARY to answer a Bible question.
Song 116 and Prayer