Friday
“Always rejoice in the Lord. Again I will say, Rejoice!”—Philippians 4:4
MORNING
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9:20 Music-Video Presentation
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9:30 Song No. 111 and Prayer
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9:40 CHAIRMAN’S ADDRESS: Why Jehovah Is “the Happy God” (1 Timothy 1:11)
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10:15 SYMPOSIUM: What Contributes to Joy?
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• A Simple Life (Ecclesiastes 5:12)
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• A Clean Conscience (Psalm 19:8)
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• Meaningful Work (Ecclesiastes 4:6; 1 Corinthians 15:58)
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• True Friendships (Proverbs 18:24; 19:4, 6, 7)
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11:05 Song No. 89 and Announcements
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11:15 DRAMATIC BIBLE READING: “Jehovah Caused Them to Rejoice” (Ezra 1:1–6:22; Haggai 1:2-11; 2:3-9; Zechariah 1:12-16; 2:7-9; 3:1, 2; 4:6, 7)
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11:45 Rejoice in Jehovah’s Acts of Salvation (Psalm 9:14; 34:19; 67:1, 2; Isaiah 12:2)
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12:15 Song No. 148 and Intermission
AFTERNOON
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1:30 Music-Video Presentation
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1:40 Song No. 131
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1:45 SYMPOSIUM: Cultivate Joy in Your Family
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• Husbands, Rejoice in Your Wife (Proverbs 5:18, 19; 1 Peter 3:7)
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• Wives, Rejoice in Your Husband (Proverbs 14:1)
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• Parents, Rejoice in Your Children (Proverbs 23:24, 25)
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• Young Ones, Rejoice in Your Parents (Proverbs 23:22)
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2:50 Song No. 135 and Announcements
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3:00 SYMPOSIUM: Creation Proves That Jehovah Wants Us to Rejoice
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• Exquisite Flowers (Psalm 111:2; Matthew 6:28-30)
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• Delicious Food (Ecclesiastes 3:12, 13; Matthew 4:4)
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• Beautiful Colors (Psalm 94:9)
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• Our Well-Designed Bodies (Acts 17:28; Ephesians 4:16)
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• Delightful Sounds (Proverbs 20:12; Isaiah 30:21)
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• Fascinating Animals (Genesis 1:26)
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4:00 “Those Who Promote Peace Have Joy”—Why? (Proverbs 12:20; James 3:13-18; 1 Peter 3:10, 11)
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4:20 Close Friendship With Jehovah Brings the Greatest Joy! (Psalm 25:14; Habakkuk 3:17, 18)
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4:55 Song No. 28 and Closing Prayer