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1 February 5-11 MATTHEW Vernell Patterson Song 27 and Prayer The Illustration of the Wheat and the Weeds : (10 min.) Mt 13:24-26? A man sowed fine seed in his field, and his enemy oversowed the field with weeds (w13 7/ ) Mt 13:27-29? The wheat and the weeds grew together until the harvest (w13 7/ ) Mt 13:30? During the harvest, the reapers first collected the weeds and then gathered the wheat (w13 7/ ) Mt 12:20? How can we imitate Jesus compassion? ( smoldering wick study note on Mt 12:20, nwtsty) Mt 13:25? Is it believable that someone in ancient times would actually oversow another man s field with weeds? (w ) Kytrell McDonald (4) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 12:1-21 Stacey Polk (19) / Jamila Russell Mary Patterson (20) / Emily Jennings Initial Call Video: (4 min.) Play and discuss the video. First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. Bible Study: (6 min. or less) bhs Song 68 Jose Gonzalez Local Needs: (5 min.) Kingdom Illustrations and Their Meaning for Us : (10 min.) Discussion. Consider how these illustrations should affect our share in the ministry. Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 7 Daniel Santana Song 10 and Prayer
2 February MATTHEW Unzo Givens Song 93 and Prayer Cristopher Walker (12) Feeding Many Through the Hands of a Few : (10 min.) Mt 14:16, 17? The disciples had only five loaves and two fish (w13 7/ ) Mt 14:18, 19? Jesus fed the large crowds through the hands of his disciples (w13 7/ ) Mt 14:20, 21? Thousands benefited from Jesus miracle ( as well as women and young children study note on Mt 14:21, nwtsty; w13 7/ ) Mt 15:7-9? Why must we avoid hypocrisy? ( hypocrites study note on Mt 15:7, nwtsty) Mt 15:26? What might Jesus have meant when he used the term little dogs? ( children... little dogs study note on Mt 15:26, nwtsty) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 15:1-20 Tammy Harris (51) / Katherine Lane Leonard Davis (13) Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. First Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video. Talk: (6 min. or less) w15 9/ ? Theme: Focus on Jesus to Strengthen Your Faith. Song 135 David Cook Daniel Santana Become Jehovah s Friend? Making Friends: (7 min.) Play the video. Afterward, invite selected young children to the stage, and ask them the following questions: Why should you make friends with those who love Jehovah? What can you learn from them? Honor Your Father and Your Mother : (8 min.) Discussion. Play the whiteboard animation How Can I Talk to My Parents? Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 8 Daniel Santana James Roundtree Song 148 and Prayer
3 February MATTHEW Gaavin Davis Song 45 and Prayer Whose Thoughts Are You Thinking? : (10 min.) Mt 16:21, 22? Peter allowed sentimentality to influence his thinking (w07 2/ ) Mt 16:23? Peter was not thinking God s thoughts (w15 5/ ) Mt 16:24? Christians must allow God s thoughts to direct their life (w06 4/1 23 9) Mt 16:18? Who was the rock on which Jesus built the Christian congregation? ( You are Peter, and on this rock, congregation study notes on Mt 16:18, nwtsty) Mt 16:19? What were the keys of the Kingdom of the heavens that Jesus gave to Peter? ( keys of the Kingdom of the heavens study note on Mt 16:19, nwtsty) Kendall Brooks (9) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 16:1-20 Jeshaiah Elliott (12) / Jesse Thomas Taleah Boyd (20) / Sydney Davis Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Respond to an objection that is common in your territory. First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. Second Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video. Song 78 Improving Our Skills in the Ministry? Using Questions Effectively : (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video Do the Work That Jesus Did? Teach. Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 9 Ken Winters Song 134 and Prayer
4 February 26 March 4 MATTHEW Song 121 and Prayer Daniel Santana Ken Winters Carefully Avoid Stumbling Yourself and Others : (10 min.) Mt 18:6, 7? We must not stumble others ( a millstone that is turned by a donkey, stumbling blocks study notes and Millstone, Upper and Lower Millstones media on Mt 18:6, 7, nwtsty) Mt 18:8, 9? We must avoid anything that would cause us to stumble ( Gehenna study note on Mt 18:9, nwtsty and glossary) Mt 18:10? Jehovah knows if we have stumbled others ( look upon the face of my Father study note on Mt 18:10, nwtsty; w10 11/1 16) Mt 18:21, 22? How many times should we be willing to forgive our brother? ( 77 times study note on Mt 18:22, nwtsty) Mt 19:7? What was the purpose of a certificate of dismissal? ( certificate of dismissal study note and Certificate of Divorce media on Mt 19:7, nwtsty) Vernell Patterson (9) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 18:18-35 Mattie Davis (24) / Helen Mayhorne Shelly Flowers (11) / Lautauscha Davis Shawnese Carson (12) / Bernice Dunmars Second Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. Third Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Choose your own scripture, and offer a study publication. Bible Study: (6 min. or less) bhs ? Show how to reach the heart. Song 90 Gaavin Davis Never Be a Cause for Stumbling (2Co 6:3): (9 min.) Play the video. Memorial Campaign to Begin March 3: (6 min.) Talk based on the February 2016 Life and Ministry Meeting Workbook, Invite Everyone in Your Territory to the Memorial! Distribute a copy of the Memorial invitation to all in the audience, and review its contents. Emphasize that the special public talk Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 10, box Joyful Trips Song 133 and Prayer
5 March 5-11 MATTHEW Song 76 and Prayer David Cook Whoever Wants to Become Great Among You Must Be Your Minister : (10 min.) Mt 20:3? The proud scribes and Pharisees loved to be noticed and greeted in the marketplace ( The Marketplace media on Mt 20:3, nwtsty) Mt 20:20, 21? Two apostles requested positions of honor and authority ( mother of the sons of Zebedee, one at your right hand and one at your left study notes on Mt 20:20, 21, nwtsty) Mt 20:25-28? Jesus explained that his followers must be humble ministers ( minister, not to be ministered to, but to minister study notes on Mt 20:26, 28, nwtsty) Mt 21:9? When the crowds shouted: Save, we pray, the Son of David! what did they mean? ( Save, we pray, Son of David study notes on Mt 21:9, nwtsty) Mt 21:18, 19? Why did Jesus cause a fig tree to wither? (jy ) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 20:1-19 Initial Call Video: (4 min.) Play and discuss the video. First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. Bible Study: (6 min. or less) lv Song 99 Local Needs: (5 min.) Organizational Accomplishments: (10 min.) Play the Organizational Accomplishments video for March. Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 11 Less Williams Song 53 and Prayer
6 March MATTHEW Ken Winters Song 30 and Prayer Ken Winters Obey the Two Greatest Commandments : (10 min.) Mt 22:36-38? How do these verses explain what is involved in obeying the greatest and first commandment in the Law? ( heart, soul, mind study notes on Mt 22:37, nwtsty) Mt 22:39? What is the second greatest commandment in the Law? ( The second, neighbor study notes on Mt 22:39, nwtsty) Mt 22:40? The entire Hebrew Scriptures are based on love ( the whole Law... and the Prophets, hangs study notes on Mt 22:40, nwtsty) Mt 22:21? What are Caesar s things, and what are God s things? ( Caesar s things to Caesar, God s things to God study notes on Mt 22:21, nwtsty) Mt 23:24? What do Jesus words mean? ( who strain out the gnat but gulp down the camel study note on Mt 23:24, nwtsty) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 22:1-22 Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. First Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video. Bible Study: (6 min. or less) bhs ? Teacher encourages student to invite acquaintances to the Memorial. Song 96 Love for God and Neighbor? How to Cultivate It : (15 min.) Discussion. To illustrate the value of using our imagination to visualize Bible accounts, play the dramatic Bible reading Jehovah Is the Only True God? Excerpt as the audience follows along at 1 Kings 18: Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 12 Song 52 and Prayer
7 March MATTHEW 24 Song 126 and Prayer Remain Spiritually Awake During the Last Days : (10 min.) Mt 24:12? Increased lawlessness will cause people s love to grow cold (it ) Mt 24:39? Normal pursuits of life will become the chief concern of some and cause them to be distracted (w99 11/ ) Mt 24:44? The Master will come at an unexpected time (jy 259 5) Mt 24:8? What may Jesus wording suggest? ( pangs of distress study note on Mt 24:8, nwtsty) Mt 24:20? Why did Jesus say this? ( in wintertime, on the Sabbath day study notes on Mt 24:20, nwtsty) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 24:1-22 Initial Call: (2 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. The person raises an objection that is common in your territory. First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. The person you spoke with before is not at home, but a relative comes to the door. Second Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video. Song 57 Close to the End of This System of Things : (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video. Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 13 Jerald Fitzpatrick Song 97 and Prayer
8 March 26 April 1 MATTHEW 25 Song 143 and Prayer Keep on the Watch : (10 min.) Mt 25:1-6? Five discreet and five foolish virgins went out to meet the bridegroom Mt 25:7-10? The foolish virgins were absent when the bridegroom arrived Mt 25:11, 12? Only the discreet virgins were admitted to the marriage feast Mt 25:31-33? Explain the illustration of the sheep and the goats. (w15 3/ ) Mt 25:40? How can we express our friendship toward Christ s brothers? (w09 10/ ) Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Mt 25:1-23 Second Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Invite the person to the Memorial. Third Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Choose your own scripture, and offer a study publication. Talk: (6 min. or less) w15 3/ ? Theme: How Does the Illustration of the Sheep and the Goats Emphasize the Preaching Work? Song 85 Improving Our Skills in the Ministry? Teaching Our Students to Prepare : (10 min.) Discussion. Afterward, play and discuss the video that shows a publisher teaching her Bible student how to prepare for the study. Invite those in the audience to relate other ways in which they have successfully he Welcome Our Guests: (5 min.) Talk based on the article in the March 2016 Life and Ministry Meeting Workbook. Relate some good experiences enjoyed during the 2017 Memorial season. Provide necessary reminders regarding parking, entering and exiting the building, and so forth for the upcoming Memoria Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 14 Jose Gonzalez David Cook Song 79 and Prayer
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