Monday, February 22, 2010

Week of February 22nd - 28th

Congregation Bible Study:
(song 64)
Keep Yourselves In God's Love
(chapter 17, pgs 200-205, ¶11-22)
*final study in this book*

Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Judges 19-21
-Theocratic Ministry School Review-

Service Meeting:
(song 20)
The Offer for March (10 min.)
(Interview 2 publishers, discuss useful features of the literature, give presentation demo or reenact an experience showing how to use the publications to start a Bible study)
A Reasoning Manner Encourages People to Listen (10 min.)
(Talk based on be pg 251 to pg 253 ¶2)
Directing Interested Ones to Jehovah's Organization (10 min.)
(audience discussion -od pg 99 -the 3 paragraphs under the subheading)
(song 122)

Watchtower Study Lesson:
"Cultivate Love That Never Fails"
(pgs 24-28 -December 15th study edition)
(songs 3 & 50)

book abbreviations:
* be (Benefit From Theocratic Ministry School Education)

* od (Organized to Do Jehovah's Will)

Tuesday, February 16, 2010

Week of February 15th - 21st

Congregation Bible Study:
(song 54)
Keep Yourselves In God's Love
(chapter 17, pgs 196-200 , ¶1-10)

Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Judges 15-18
No. 1: Judges 16:1-12
No. 2: What Is the 'Fiery Gehenna' to Which Jesus Referred?
(rs pg 173 ¶1-3)
No. 3: Why Jesus Called the Devil "the Father of the Lie"
(John 8:44)

Service Meeting:
(song 13)
Prepare to Offer The Watchtower and Awake! (15 min.)
(Brief review of magazine contents. Include a soliloquy showing how a publisher might take time to prepare, determining which articles may be more appropriate for the territory. Develop a question, and select applicable scriptures to be used)
"Come Be My Follower" (15 min.)
(Q&A discussion. Use material based on be pg 70 to provide appropriate reminders about commenting at congregation meetings)
(song 82)

Watchtower Study Lesson:
"The Messiah! God's Means of Salvation"
(pgs 20-24 -December 15th study edition)
(songs 109 & 5)

book abbreviations:
* rs (Reasoning From the Scriptures)

* be (Benefit From Theocratic Ministry School Education)

Monday, February 8, 2010

Week of February 8th - 14th

Congregation Bible Study:
(song 23)
Keep Yourselves In God's Love
(chapter 16, pgs 189-195, ¶15-22, box on pg 194)

Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Judges 11-14
No. 1: Judges 13:1-14
No. 2: What Can We Learn From Jesus' Words Recorded at
Luke 16:9-13?
No. 3: What Is the 'Eternal Torment' Referred to in Revelation?
(rs pg 172 ¶2-3)

Service Meeting:
(song 94)
Answering Questions About Holidays (10 min.)
(audience discussion based on rs pgs 178 & 179. Include a parent/child demo preparing a response to the question, Why don't you celebrate Easter?)
"Memorial Invitations to Be Distributed Earth Wide!" (20 min.)
(Q&A discussion and info regarding field service arrangements for the upcoming Memorial campaign - March 13th-30th)
(song 18)

Watchtower Study Lesson:
"Maintain Joy in Times of Trouble"
(pgs 15-19 -December 15th study edition)
(songs 75 & 74)

book abbreviations:
* rs (Reasoning From the Scriptures)

Monday, February 1, 2010

Week of February 1st - 7th

Congregation Bible Study:
(song 26)
Keep Yourselves In God's Love
(chapter 16, pgs 186-189, ¶9-14, box on pgs 192-193)

Theocratic Ministry School:
Bible reading: Judges 8-10
No. 1: Judges 8:1-12
No. 2: Is There Eternal Punishment for the Wicked?
(rs pg 171 ¶2 - pg 172 ¶1)
No. 3: What Are the Benefits of Knowing the Truth About Death?

Service Meeting:
(song 129)
"A Help for Telephone Witnessing" (10 min.)
(audience discussion of the article & worksheet included in the KM and brief demo)
Starting Bible Studies (10 min.)
(encouraging experiences/presentation demo for local territory)
Use Visual Aids in Your Ministry (10 min.)
(talk based on be pg 247 and pg 248 ¶1)
(song 98)

Watchtower Study Lesson:
"Make Your Advancement Manifest"
(pgs 11-15 -December 15th study edition)
(songs 45 & 97)

book abbreviations:
* rs (Reasoning From the Scriptures)
* be (Benefit From Theocratic Ministry School Education)