Song 38 and Prayer

Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

“Look to Jehovah for Endurance and Comfort”: (10 min.)

• Ro 15:4​—Read God’s Word for comfort (w17.07 2:11)

• Ro 15:5​—Petition Jehovah to supply you with “endurance and comfort” (w16.04 2:5)

• Ro 15:13​—Jehovah gives us hope (w14 6/15 14 ¶11)

Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

• Ro 15:27​—How were Gentile Christians “debtors” to the Christians in Jerusalem? (w89 12/1 24 ¶3)

• Ro 16:25​—What is “the sacred secret that has been kept in silence for long-lasting times”? (it-1 858 ¶5)

• 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) Ro 15:1-5 (th study 10)

Initial Call Video: (4 min.) Play and discuss the video.

Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. (th study 3)

Initial Call: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Overcome a common objection. (th study 10)

Initial Call: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Overcome a common objection. (th study 11)

Song 51

How Jehovah “Supplies Endurance and Comfort”: (15 min.) Play the video. Then discuss the following questions:

• What lessons did you learn about receiving comfort?

• What lessons did you learn about giving comfort?

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) w17.04 2:10-17, Review

Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)

Song 24 and Prayer