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  • Our Christian Life and Ministry—Meeting Workbook—2016
Our Christian Life and Ministry—Meeting Workbook—2016
mwb16 August p. 5

August 15-21

PSALMS 102-105

  • Song 80 and Prayer

  • Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

TREASURES FROM GOD’S WORD

  • “Jehovah Remembers That We Are Dust”: (10 min.)

    • Ps 103:8-12​—Jehovah mercifully forgives us when we repent (w13 6/15 20 ¶14; w12 7/15 16 ¶17)

    • Ps 103:13, 14​—Jehovah is fully aware of our limitations (w15 4/15 26 ¶8; w13 6/15 15 ¶16)

    • Ps 103:19, 22​—Appreciation for Jehovah’s mercy and compassion should move us to support his sovereignty (w10 11/15 25 ¶5; w07 12/1 21 ¶1)

  • Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

    • Ps 102:12, 27​—When we are distressed, how does focusing on our relationship with Jehovah help us? (w14 3/15 16 ¶19-21)

    • Ps 103:13​—Why does Jehovah not respond immediately to our every request? (w15 4/15 25 ¶7)

    • What does this week’s Bible reading teach me about Jehovah?

    • What points from this week’s Bible reading can I use in the field ministry?

  • Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Ps 105:24-45

APPLY YOURSELF TO THE FIELD MINISTRY

  • Initial Call: (2 min. or less) g16.4 10-11​—Lay the groundwork for a return visit.

  • Return Visit: (4 min. or less) g16.4 10-11​—Lay the groundwork for the next visit.

  • Bible Study: (6 min. or less) bh 164-166 ¶3-4​—Help the student to see how he can apply the material.

LIVING AS CHRISTIANS

  • Song 91

  • Never Forget All That Jehovah Has Done for You (Ps 103:1-5): (15 min.) Discussion. Start by playing the jw.org video I Got Fed Up With My Lifestyle. (Look under ABOUT US > ACTIVITIES.) Then consider the following questions: What reasons do we have to praise Jehovah? What future blessings do we anticipate as a result of Jehovah’s goodness?

  • Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) ia chap. 22 ¶1-13

  • Review Followed by Preview of Next Week (3 min.)

  • Song 131 and Prayer

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