September 16-22

Song 119 and Prayer

Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

“The Importance of Faith”: (10 min.)

• Heb 11:1​—Faith defined (w16.10 27 ¶6)

• Heb 11:6​—Faith is necessary to please God (w13 11/1 11 ¶2-5)

• Heb 11:33-38​—Faith enabled God’s servants in the past to meet difficult challenges (w16.10 23 ¶10-11)

Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

• Heb 11:4​—On what was Abel’s faith based? (it-1 804 ¶5)

• Heb 11:5​—How was Enoch’s faith rewarded? (wp17.1 12-13)

• What has this week’s Bible reading taught you about Jehovah?

• What other spiritual gems have you discovered in this week’s Bible reading?

Bible Reading: (4 min. or less) Heb 11:1-16 (th study 10)

First Return Visit Video: (5 min.) Play and discuss the video.

First Return Visit: (3 min. or less) Use the sample conversation. (th study 3)

First Return Visit: (5 min. or less) Begin with the sample conversation. Give the householder a meeting invitation and introduce (but do not play) the video What Happens at a Kingdom Hall? (th study 11)

Song 3

“What Will You Do in the Year of Drought?”: (15 min.) Discussion. Play the video.

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) jy chap. 84

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

Song 54 and Prayer