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Meetings to Help Us Make Disciples
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9 a l k by well-prepared into thetruth, what attra*
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7
min:
Local
announcements
and
salute and national anthems taken have enjoyed in Jehovah's service.
Announcements. Briefiy review in- from "Questions from Readers" in
10
,tn:
Tba
m e r for February.
structions in July 20, 1980 letter The Watchtmer, January 15,1974. Encourage audience to comment
r e arding use of MEDICAL pages 62 .and 63. (See also June on points in "Kingdom Come" bqok
A ~ E R T
card. Request that all 15. 1964 issue, pages 378-380.)
that they have found effective
in
brin "Kingdom Come" book next
1 0
min:
Interview young brotheis making presentation. Encowage
@
wed.
and sisters who share re&rly.in
to have
fl
share
in
field semce
ul
10 mini
Branch
Letter. Elder
d i s
field service and who are settmg this weekend.
cusses
with
audience.
-
a good example. Ask about prob: Song 107 and prayer.
16 mln:
" L e t
Y o u r Kingdom lems they have faced a t achool
(Cont'd)
Come."
Questions
and answers. regarding neutrality. Ask how they
"Kingdom Come"
have strengthehed their resolve to during your lunch break, or on
When considering paragraph 4, ask
audience
to
comment on talking be faithful to Jehovah,
to
share another occasion and used the op-
points they have found effective in r e e r l y in
the
field service. and portunity to speak about the King-
presenting the book and Bible offer. to Improve their abilities
as
minis- dom? Some,have had good success
Also, have a young publisher d m - ters of the good news. Ask for in appmachmg people on the street.
onstrate a simple presentation fea- expressions on how they feel about (Acts
17:
17)
If
convenient, why
turing the "Kmgdom Come" book. Davld's example and the need to not carry a copy of the "Kmgdom
12 mini
Announce arrangements be
5rm
for ure worship.
(If
there Come" book with you. Take the
for
second saturday magazine
~
are no youtfs
in
the congreg?tion, initiative to engage pthera
in
con-
a -
older members may be intemewed versstion when thls 1s appropriate.
tivity. Encourage d l
to
share
this work. Draw attention
to
article concerning .their experiences and Many eaple have learned the
in 1/8/82 Arnaee!,
"Is
Anywlidg expressions on these matters.) Con- truth $lrouih, these methods
0 6
t
share reach~ng the good news of
the
o
Worth Bslieving InT'
It
has been dude by encouragng
in Saturday magaz*e activity and kingdom.
written
to
answer questions of
young people, articularly those in to preeent the a h c l e "Does God
RETURN
VISITS
Young
their teens anfearly twenties. En- Really Care About Me?''
B
~f
you
have. already been me-
courage all to read the article and people they meet.
cessful m placlng the offer with
offer it to young persona ey meet Song 112 and Prayer.
an interested person, do not forget
:
in the field. Young pe ple can
the seeds that have been planted
WEEK
JANUARY
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often best
talk
to other ypung
but
go
ha& and
water
them so
people. Have a young publlsher
What
Local
announcements
thed will grow.
(1
Cor.
3:6)
re-
and w
demonstrate
presentation
of article "Benefit from the C i r m t Assem-
.
.
about
On
the
to
another
young
As
time
v1s1t. Many fine subject8 can be
permits, invite comment$ from au-
found in the back of the new Bible
in hamony
d i e m as
to
how they
will
present
needs
or
consider article with local d e r
Bible
Topics
for
Discussion.
in 9/1/81
the article.
watchtower,
"A
pay
@
the 4 f e We encourage
YOU
to use these as
Song 90 and prayer.
of
a
~ i ~ ~ i ~ ~
on
~a basis . for" Scriptural discussions.
talk
~
this
fine
aid
article. The& encourage congrega- Call
WEEK STARTING
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tion
to
consider benefits of prderly the housebolder can follow along.
Song 108
enjoyed
Do This may help him to find answers
announcements
and
We enjoy
a
dby y miwonar~es. the t o other questions he may have. A
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15
min:
"Have
Love
Among Your- with household &ores? stud
as
a
the beading "Kingdom" might lead
selves." Questions and answers. family? contribute to the
you ri h t into a Bible study
in
the
Read appropriate paragraphe, and
" ~ i n g s o m Come" book.
other members
of
the fami-
scripturee as time permits.
ly?
our
p-ry
purpose
to
7
There is a "necessity" for
all
23
min;
"Presentin
the Good teach the goad
news
and. make of us
to
share fully in this Kin
f3e-By
Starting gtudies in thy disciples,
dom-preaching work.
(1
Cor. 9:1&
.Kin dom Come' Book." Read para-
12
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It
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w l t l audience, lughllghtmg
simple
couple. &nslder bow -they
came
God's Kingdom government: (Matt.
'
and poslbve approaches. Include
24: 14) As we preach this message
well-rehearsed demonstration. En-
with enthusiasm and a proper
OCTOBER SERVICE REPORT
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Jww' words, "BY this
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assistance
be
provided.
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that
You
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B
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ders have the
respoII-
ples, if you have love among your-
se.vw.,,
fact,
many
of
us
were
sihility to hepherd the flock, doing
attracted
to
the truth
of
so out of love for their brothers.
the love that was shown
to
us
as
They are especially concerned
well
the
lovewe
being a w u t those who have become in-
ahavn
~ ~ h ~
people.
actlve. be helping, who
a
loving
~ a h should Brothers
in
are strong
' ~
way,
J o h n
13:35.
those who nqed to strengthen their
As
dedicated
Cbristiana
we
"ov
s!e
them
have
many
rwponsibilities
that
in-
lcahon
to
hve up to
M~~
ded-
to
jehovah.
d l
clude keeping ourselves and our
res
on,j
to
such loving
concern.
families weu fed spirituan~and
-John
21:15-17;
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1 : ;
.
15:
3
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8
sharing fully i n the reaching work.
However,
we
gave
a
re@0n-
ll?he
the
sibilit~ to
our
brothers
in
overseer
secretary and in doing
are
intereskd
with their needs.-sal. they
,-
to
arrange
for
help
to
6: 10.
be given
to
mact~ve ones. They
JEHOVAH*~
VIEW
may arrange to visit mch
ones or
"You
will
remember Jesus' par-
invite
others in the congregation
able of the man with a hundred
to
do
so.
~t
may be that some
+eep who lost one, searched for inactive
ones
appreciate
~t
until he found
it
and then re- havin
a
~ i b l estudy conducted
joiced greatly that the one lost with
again. These eldefs may
sheep .was found. Jesus said that
or the pubhcahon
there is even greater
JOY
m
heaven that would be most helpful
to
the
when the one who has strayed is individual. They might also deter-
helped
t
retam, than over
the
mine who would be in the best
o
99
that
needed no repentance. ~ositionto help. Perhaps the in-
This
illustration
he1 s us
to
ap- active qne may respond more
p r e h t e how Jehova
views
mat-
quickly
if
the stud?
IS
conducted
tern and the concern he bas for by the one who o~lginallyhelped
those who may have strayed. him. Where an entire farriily needs
-Luke
15:3-7.
help, it may be best for an elder
Are there some in your. cop- to study with them as a gronp.
An
gregatlou who once were actlve
m
inactive sister may
be
helped by
p r e a d the good news but who another sister who is capable and
are no fonger doIng so? Reports experienced. Younger ones may
indicate that on an average there respond to assi~tance
from
a
young
were three or four 'in .each con- ministerial servant or capable pio-
gregation who.became mact~vein neer. Go to the inactive one and
Jehovah's semce last year. There have a friendly conversation.
It
were also some who were assisted may take several visits .before a
to
renew their attendance
at
meet- study can be started.
ings and share again in the work
3
The ones privileged to conduct
of p u b k
f
reaching Do You know such studies will take a real interest
.
;
of an w
0
s t d need such
assis:
in these individuals, he1 ing them
tame?
to regain their spiritua strength.
to
Encoura ement can be
WHAT
CAN
BE DONE7
help
sue
ones
to
attend t e meet-
,
s
~f
a member of your faqily or
someone else with whom you are mgs.-Heb. 10:23-25.
acquainted needs assistance and
$Each publisher who conducts
encouragement, it may bethat you such a study may count the time,
can
be
of help. I t is always ap-, the return visit and the study until
propnate to encourage one another one of the Society's publications
t o
study re
rly, attend meetings has been completed. Publishers can
and share
1
field
service.
Perhaps only report studies and field service
a kind 'word or an inmtation that time assisting dedicated
persons
You go
the
mee!tngs together when they have been speciiically
Or
Your pffem.g assist-e
m
the
asked
to
do so as outlined above,
eeMce
be
Just
what
needed.
or
as
described on page
3
in both
I*
there
a
we
must,
never
forget
issues.
of
O w
1977 and August 1981
person
that need to remind the the February
Kingdom
Seruice.
our
personal responsibfiity to live
zoThe service overseer will cer-
up
to
our
dedication?
~t
times
you may locate individuals
in
your tainly be interested
in
the progresg
territory who once associated with of such studies, giving encourage-
the congregation and who appre- ment
and
making adjustmenta
as
ciate the concern we have for' necessary. Such progress can. be
them.
If
n ,
by
all
means let one considered by the elders when they
o
lMd
'
"Have
Love'
Amons
Yourselves"
'
-
?
deenefit from the
Circuit
Assembly
-
i
&
E .
f
P
$Ven
a"
-
1
We have received many words
of a preciation for the clear, and
given at
Our
circuit
O the theme "Subjecting
n
Ou"elves
to
God." Do You re-
member
the
fine enaura
to
recognize
our
Place in 5ehovah's
theocratic arrangement a n d t o
avoid
a
course of independence?
we
.a
benefit greatly
we heed tlm counsel ourselves and
help our brothers
to
dm so, too.
2
0ur
circuit 8-mbly
pro-
gram
beginning
in February will
have as its theme, "Be Blameleas
aa
Light Bearers." (Phil.
2:
15)
There is a need for all,of us
to
be blameless among a h s t e d gen-
eration
and
at the
same
time shine
zealously as light bearers.. But
what does Jehovah require of-his
light hearers and what pitfalls
must we avoid? Be sure that yon
and
your family benefit fully
from
the h e program that has been
prepared.
B ~ ~ ~ , ,
(ConZd)
encouraging
to
see
that
ranged their
&airs
to
share in
the
re
lar pioneer
1,888
more
last
year.
we
ent
s6
~lillion
more
hours
in
fieid
than last
year,
placed 2.8
more
magazides and 81 000
more
su~criptions,
We
made
i,9
million
more
return visi.ts and on the
erage
each month conducted 1 9 , ~
more home ~ i b studies. ~h~~~
l ~
28 496 ba
685
than
las{
year,
in
~~a
thete
1,463,07~who attended the
~ ~ ~ ~ i a
more
than the
101,458
l ,
,ious
year.
Tdy,
a
won-
it
was
Zerful year to Jehovah's praise!
With
you
we
appreciate
the re-
minder
our
year.s
text
that
of
,,
be
and
unmovable
i,
our
worship
of
~ & ~
we
~
~
have "plenty
to.
do i n the work
of
the
~
~
and
~
ray
that
J ~ -
f
l
hovah's continued hgsslng will go
with
us
all
as
shere fully
rn
the work
of
~
~
during the
coming
year.-l
tor.
15:58,
#
Your
brothers,
BRoolam
B-c=
come together a t their quarterly
meetings.
n
We are
all
Yery
much inter-
ested in those who have associated
with us
in
the past but who have
become inactive in Jehovah's eer-
vice.
By
arranging to study with
some of these individuals, we
can
demonstrate our love and desire
to
help
them
again shere with
ue.
in
Jehovah's service.
'
E
m
&
.s
e
,
,
Ind
3
Be
at
your
Preaching
Urgently
MINISTRY
FEBRUARY
1982
vol.
25,
No.
2
Meetings
for
Field
Service
FEBRUARY
1-7
Offering
''Let
Your
Kingdom
Come",
1.
Why
does
householder
need
"Kingdom
Cpme"
book?
2
What
illustrations
could
you
.
use?
3.
W h a t
a d d i t i o n a l
t a l k i n g
points?
FEBRUARY
8-14
Companionship
in
why
is
it
good
to
work
to-
gether
in
field
service?
When
appropriate,
why
is
it
beneficial
to
work
alone?
FEBRUARY
15-21
Exercising
discernment
What
might
dictate
how
long
YOU
would
stay
a t
a
door?
>How
much
we
appreciate
the
2.
If
householder
is
busy,
what
can
be
shared
by'
all
could
be
said
to
leave
opening
p?lbfishers
who
work
jn
field
ser.
p Z y ,
$ e ~ ~ a f e t ~ ~ i n ~ s
'lee
with
the
cilcwt
for
future
visits?
\
"
m
speakmg,
in
con$uct,
in
love,
whether
they
are
re
ular
or
auxii-
.
in
faith,
just
as
lary
ploneers
or
bar8-working
con-
FEBRUARY
22-28
and
Titus
to
the
grdgation
publishers.-Eccl.
11:tj.
Preparing
for
field
sewice
congregations
they
served.
(1
~ i m .
Planning
ahead
may
also
help
i
4:
12)
~l~~~
with
the
~
~
~
~
~
1.
Why
is
it
so
important?
and
assemblies,
visits
of
these
Bible
2.
What
attention
should
be
brothers,are
t,+
the
high
points
in
YOU
tO
studies
so
that
theofcircuit
adjust
the
time
your
given
to
our
witnessing
bag?
the
overseer
will
be
able
to
accompany
year.
you.
His
wife
will
be
pleased
to
3.
What
information
should
be
INDIVIDUAL
BENEFITS
work
with
as
many
sisters
a s
reviewed?
It
is
good
to
consider
the
var-
possible.
This
arrangement
may
ious
ways
YOU
can
benefit
fully
help
you
to
improve
your
effec-
Scheduleforcongregationstudies
the
circuit
overseer's
visit.
tiveness
as
a
teacher.
in
the
book
c ' ~ ~ t
jyingdom
from
example,
many
plan
ahead
so
I t
may
also
encourage
(Prov.
1:5)
your
For
your
stu-
Come":
that
they
can
share
i n
the
auxil-
dent
to
make
further
progress.
If
vebruaR,
7:
pages
46
to
54%
iary
pioneer
service
during
the
~~b~~
14:
pages
54"
to
61*
month
of
the
visit.
BY
spending
your
Bible
student
has
advanced
to
the
point
of
sharing
in
the
February
21:
Pages
61*
to
67
full
days
in
service
with
him,
not
ministry,
why
not
invite
him
.to
Pages
to
75*
only
are
auxiliary
pioneers
greatly
go
along
wlth
yon
in
field
service
T o
or
from
subheading.
encouraged,
but
they
*so
are
as-
during
the
circuit
overseer's
visit?
sisted
m
reaching
thelr
required
*
B~
sure
to
invite
your
~ i b l
TOPIC
FOR
CONVERSATION
hours
for
the
month.
Usually
a
student
to
the
Kingdom
HaU
when
interested
d
~ ~ ~ k
only
d
~
'
[ ~ t
number
~
of
- ~ ~
ones
~
are
~
con-
the
circuit
overseer
visits.
Many
i ~
~
~
i ~
tacted
that
week
and.so
there
is
persons
who
are
now
serving
Je-
Kingdom.
opportunity
for
more
return
visits
hovah
faithfully
were
encouraged
6:10-We
pray
for
it.
which
may
ultimately
develop
into
to
attend
their
first
meeting
during
Rev.
11
:"
'%-What
it
will
do.
fine
Bible
studies.
Of
course,
such
(Continued
on
page
2,
col.
2)
1"And
this
good
news
of
the
urgently.
The
world
scene
indi-
in
all
cates
that
the
nations
are
rapidly
kingdom
will
be
the
inhabited
ear&
for
a
dtne,
toward
their
to
all
the
nations;
and
then
the
mo-g
time
remains
to
end.
Not
much
end
will
come,s
(Matt.
24:14)
pressing
work.
How
can
do
this
we
get
With
these
words
Jesus
impressed
o,n
with
the
preaching
work
and
on
his
disciples
the
importance
get
i t
done
before
the
end
comes?
of
delivering
the
message
of
the
H~~
can
we
be
good
teachers
Kirrgdom.
An
urgency
was
m a n -
while
working
with
a
sense
of
kested
in
his
words.
The
end
of
urgency?
wickedness
could
not
precede
the
A
fine
delivering
of
this
important
mes.
provided
by
instrument
has
been
"faithful
sage,
God's
kingdom
in
the
hands
creet
slave"
the
aid
us
in
and
dis-
to
Of
his
Son
wiu
act
decisively
our
urgent
work
done.
It
getting
is
the
against
wickedness,
but
only
after
book
Your
Come."
$is
message
has
been
delivered
We
have
been
offer~ng
it
along
for
a
to
all
the
with
the
Bible
during
the
past
the
ur-
two
months,
and
now
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gency
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preachmg,
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opportunity
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troublesome
season,
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be
very
helpful
in
focusing
the
do
the
work
of
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of
the
householder
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heen
able
to
use
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instruction
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the
con-
suggestions
given
in
the
last
two
gregation,
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sevangelizing-
was
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you
also
necessary.
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Paul
urged
months?
use
the
boxes
have
been
able
to
containing
Timothy
to
accomplish
m ~ s t r y
by
shanng
in
the
preach-
pointed
information
about
the
'
such
as
the
ing
work
ander
all
mrcmstances.
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display
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found
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teaching-
and
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work
with
a
have
foun~successusing
you
may
the
fine
sense
of
Tim.
4:2,
5.
color
illustrations
in
the
book,
such
as
the
beantlful
paradme
scene
on
HOW
CAN
WE
DO
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3Today
we
are
being directed
pages
4
and
5
or
t.he
full-page
to
preach
"this
good
news
of
the
lllustratlons
on
pages
148
and
149
kingdom''
and
we
should
be
a t
it
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on
page
8,
col.
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