April 4-10

Song 90 and Prayer

Opening Comments (1 min.)

“How to Be a Good Friend”: (10 min.)

Spiritual Gems: (10 min.)

• 1Sa 21:12, 13​—What can we learn from David’s actions? (w05-E 3/15 24 ¶4)

• What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share regarding Jehovah, the field ministry, or something else?

Bible Reading: (4 min.) Mark 13:17-27 (th study 5)

Return Visit: (2 min.) Make a return visit on someone who showed interest and accepted the Memorial invitation. (th study 6)

Return Visit: (5 min.) After the conclusion of the Memorial talk, initiate a conversation with someone you invited and answer a question he raises about the program. (th study 12)

Bible Study: (5 min.) lff lesson 04 point 3 (th study 20)

Song 85

“Who Are Your Online Friends?”: (10 min.) Discussion. Play the video Be Social-Network Smart.

Welcome Our Guests: (5 min.) Talk by the service overseer based on the article in the March 2016 Life and Ministry Meeting Workbook (mwb16.03-E 2). Outline the local progress that has been made in the campaign. Refer to the Memorial Bible reading schedule, and encourage all to prepare their hearts for the Memorial. (Ezr 7:10) Provide necessary reminders regarding local arrangements for attending or viewing the program.

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lfb Lesson 76

Concluding Comments (3 min.)

Song 1 and Prayer