September 9-15
PSALMS 82-84
Song 80 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
One of the sons of Korah looks longingly at a swallows’ nest in the temple courtyard
1. Appreciate the Privileges That You Have
(10 min.)
We value our privileges of service (Ps 84:1-3; wp16.6 8 ¶2-3)
Enjoy the assignments that you have instead of focusing on those that you wish you had (Ps 84:10; w08 7/15 30 ¶3-4)
Jehovah is good to all those who serve him faithfully (Ps 84:11; w20.01 17 ¶12)
Each assignment has its blessings and its challenges. If you focus on the blessings, you can find joy in any assignment.
2. Spiritual Gems
(10 min.)
Ps 84:11—When dealing with an illness, how can you experience Jehovah’s support? (w20.1 17 ¶12)
What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share?
3. Reading
(4 min.) hf 2:6-7 (th study 2)
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
4. Empathy—What Jesus Did
(7 min.) Discussion. Play the VIDEO, and then discuss lmd 9:1-2.
5. Empathy—Imitate Jesus
(8 min.) Discussion based on lmd 9:3-5 and “See Also.”
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
Song 57
6. Local Needs
(15 min.)
7. Congregation Bible Study
(30 min.) bt 15:8-12, Box 1
