Song 63 and Prayer

Opening Comments (3 min. or less)

“Jehovah Foresaw the Future of Kings”: (10 min.)

• Da 11:2​—Four kings arose for the Persian Empire (dp 212-213 ¶5-6)

• Da 11:3​—Alexander the Great appeared (dp 213 ¶8)

• Da 11:4​—Alexander’s kingdom was divided into four parts (dp 214 ¶11)

Digging for Spiritual Gems: (8 min.)

• Da 12:3​—Who are “those having insight,” and when do they “shine as brightly as the expanse of heaven”? (w13 7/15 13 ¶16, endnote)

• Da 12:13​—In what way will Daniel “stand up”? (dp 315 ¶18)

• 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) Da 11:28-39

Initial Call: (2 min. or less) g17.5 cover​—Lay the groundwork for a return visit.

Return Visit: (4 min. or less) g17.5 cover​—The magazine was featured on the preceding visit. Continue the conversation, and lay the groundwork for the next visit.

Talk: (6 min. or less) w16.11 5-6 ¶7-8​—Theme: How Should We Imitate Jehovah’s Example of Giving Encouragement?

Song 94

Fortified by Bible Prophecy: (15 min.) Play the video Fortified by “the Prophetic Word.”

Congregation Bible Study: (30 min.) kr chap. 19 ¶8-18, review box “How Real Is the Kingdom to You?”

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

Song 91 and Prayer