August 29–September 4
1 KINGS 8
Song 41 and Prayer
Opening Comments (1 min.)
TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD
“Solomon’s Humble, Heartfelt Public Prayer”: (10 min.)
Spiritual Gems: (10 min.)
1Ki 8:27—What does Solomon’s statement not mean? (it-1 1060 ¶4)
What spiritual gems from this week’s Bible reading would you like to share regarding Jehovah, the field ministry, or something else?
Bible Reading: (4 min.) 1Ki 8:31-43 (th study 12)
APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY
Initial Call: (3 min.) Begin with the sample conversation topic. Offer a publication from the Teaching Toolbox. (th study 1)
Return Visit: (4 min.) Begin with the sample conversation topic. Then offer the Enjoy Life Forever! brochure, and introduce (but do not play) the video What Happens at a Bible Study? (th study 15)
Talk: (5 min.) km 5/10 2—Theme: Christian Ministers Need to Pray. (th study 14)
LIVING AS CHRISTIANS
“Do You Look for the Answers to Your Prayers?”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Jehovah Is the “Hearer of Prayer.”
Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) lff lesson 18 points 1-5
Concluding Comments (3 min.)
Song 107 and Prayer