February 10-16
PSALMS 147-150
Song 12 and Prayer | Opening Comments (1 min.)
1. We Have Many Reasons to Praise Jah
(10 min.)
He cares for us as individuals (Ps 147:3, 4; w17.07 18 ¶5-6)
He is empathetic and uses his power to help us (Ps 147:5; w17.07 18 ¶7)
He gives us the privilege of being part of his people (Ps 147:19, 20; w17.07 21 ¶18)
ASK YOURSELF, ‘What else moves me to praise Jehovah?’
2. Spiritual Gems
(10 min.)
3. Bible Reading
(4 min.) Ps 148:1–149:9 (th study 11)
4. Starting a Conversation
(3 min.) HOUSE TO HOUSE. The person tells you that he is dealing with a chronic illness. (lmd lesson 2 point 5)
5. Starting a Conversation
(4 min.) INFORMAL WITNESSING. Look for an opportunity to tell the person something that you learned at a recent meeting. (lmd lesson 4 point 3)
6. Talk
(5 min.) w19.03 10 ¶7-11—Theme: Listen to Jesus—Preach the Good News. See picture. (th study 14)
Song 159
7. Annual Service Report
(15 min.) Discussion.
After reading the announcement from the branch office regarding the annual service report, invite the audience to highlight other positive aspects of the 2024 Service Year Report of Jehovah’s Witnesses Worldwide. Interview publishers, selected in advance, who had encouraging experiences in the ministry during the past year.
8. Congregation Bible Study
(30 min.) bt chap. 22 ¶7-14, boxes on pp. 174, 177