February 5-11

PSALMS 1-4

February 5-11

Song 49 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)

TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD

1. Take Sides With God’s Kingdom

(10 min.)

[Play the VIDEO Introduction to Psalms.]

Human governments have made themselves rivals of God’s Kingdom (Ps 2:2; w21.09 37:8)

Jehovah is giving all people a window of opportunity to take sides with his Kingdom (Ps 2:10-12)

ASK YOURSELF, ‘Am I determined to remain neutral with regard to every aspect of this world’s political affairs, even if it could mean facing hardship?’​—w16.04 4:11.

2. Spiritual Gems

(10 min.)

  • Ps 1:4​—In what sense are the wicked like “the chaff that the wind blows away”? (it-1 425)

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

3. Bible Reading

(4 min.) lfb 57:2 (th study 12)

APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY

4. Naturalness​—What Philip Did

(7 min.) Discussion. Play the VIDEO, and then discuss lmd 2:1-2.

5. Naturalness​—Imitate Philip

(8 min.) Discussion based on lmd 2:3-5 and “See Also.”

LIVING AS CHRISTIANS

Song 27

6. Local Needs

(15 min.)

7. Congregation Bible Study

(30 min.) lff 56, Endnotes 6 and 7

Concluding Comments (3 min.) | Song 25 and Prayer