October 21-27

PSALMS 100-102

October 21-27

Song 37 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)

TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD

1. Respond to Jehovah’s Loyal Love

(10 min.)

Cultivate a strong love for Jehovah (Ps 100:5; w23.03 11:18-19)

Avoid things that could jeopardize your friendship with Jehovah (Ps 101:2, 3; w23.02 8:10)

Reject those who slander Jehovah and his organization (Ps 101:5; w11 7/15 16 ¶7-8)

ASK YOURSELF, ‘Could the way that I use social media cause me to jeopardize my relationship with Jehovah?’

2. Spiritual Gems

(10 min.)

  • Ps 102:6​—Why does the psalmist compare himself to a pelican? (it-2 596)

  • What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share?

3. Bible Reading

(4 min.) Lu 3:1-11 (th study 12)

APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY

4. Starting a Conversation

(3 min.) HOUSE TO HOUSE. (lmd 2:3)

5. Following Up

(5 min.) HOUSE TO HOUSE. Offer a Bible study. (lmd 9:4)

6. Explaining Your Beliefs

(4 min.) Demonstration. ijwbq 129​—Theme: Has the Bible Been Changed or Tampered With? (th study 8)

LIVING AS CHRISTIANS

Song 137

7. ‘I Cling to You; You Hold On to Me’

(15 min.)

Discussion. Play the VIDEO. Then ask the audience:

  • How did Anna show loyal love?

  • How can we imitate her example?

8. Congregation Bible Study

(30 min.) w19.10 40:14-20, Review

Concluding Comments (3 min.) | Song 96 and Prayer