Song 30 and Prayer

Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

“Jehovah Is Faithful”: (10 min.)

• 1Co 10:13​—Jehovah does not choose the trials we face (w17.02 29-30)

• 1Co 10:13​—Trials we face are “common to men”

• 1Co 10:13​—Jehovah will help us to endure any trial if we trust in him

Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

• 1Co 10:8​—Why does this verse say that 23,000 Israelites died in one day for committing sexual immorality, whereas Numbers 25:9 says that 24,000 died? (w04 4/1 29)

• 1Co 11:5, 6, 10​—Does a female Kingdom publisher need to wear a head covering if she conducts a Bible study in the presence of a male publisher? (w15 2/15 30)

• 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) 1Co 10:1-17 (th study 5)

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

Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. (th study 1)

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

Initial Call: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Introduce a publication from our Teaching Toolbox. (th study 6)

Song 25

“The Members . . . Are Necessary” (1Co 12:22): (10 min.) Play the video.

“How Will You Prepare for the Memorial?”: (5 min.) Talk. Encourage all to use the Memorial season as a time for meditation and to grow in appreciation for the love Jehovah and Jesus have shown us.

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 62

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

Song 31 and Prayer