Sunday Funday Theocratic Jeopardy

Name that Scripture(s)

100

"In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth"

Genesis 1:1

200

"For God loved the world so much that he gave his only begotten Son, in order that everyone exercising faith in him might not be destroyed but have everlasting life"

John 3:16

300

"Shrewd is the one that has seen the calamity and proceeds to conceal himself, but the inexperienced have passed along and must suffer the penalty"

Proverbs 22:3

400

"that you should put away the old personality which conforms to YOUR former course of conduct and which is being corrupted according to his deceptive desires; but that you should be made new in the force actuating your mind and should put on the new personality which is created according to God's will in true righteousness and loyalty"

Ephesians 4:22-24

500

"Therefore let us not be judging one another any longer but rather make this YOUR decision, not to put before a brother a stumbling block or a cause for tripping"

Romans 14:13

Public Talk

100

What was the title of the public talk by Brother Hall?

Does your thinking agree with Gods?

200

Brother Hall compared our attitude and way of thinking to what instrument? This is because our thinking and attitude needs regular adjustment so we hit the right notes according to Jehovah's will.

Guitar

300

What is the only time a child does not have to listen to their parents? (Incorporate the corresponding scripture from the talk in your answer)

If a parent tells you to do something that you know Jehovah thinks is wrong. 1 Peter 3:15 "But sanctify the Christ as lord in your hearts, always ready to make a defense before everyone that demands of you a reason for the hope in you, but doing so together with a MILD TEMPER and deep RESPECT"

400

As Witnesses our jobs should NOT be viewed based on how much money we make or our social ranking on the corporate ladder. As Witnesses our work should be seen in the framework of what?

What our job does for others and honoring Jehovah with our hard work and dedication because we represent him.

500

Brother Hall covered our attitudes towards three different things in today's talk. Name all three and share one reason why each is important when it comes to our relationship with Jehovah?

1. The world and the people in the world 2. Our parents 3. Work

Tuesday Night Meeting

100

Who conducted the Congregation bible study?

Brother Morrit

200

How are the needs of people today similar to those of the Jews in Jeremiah's time?

Today, the people we preach to do not know Jehovah and in Jeremiah's time most Jews had become unwise and left the true God. The needs are similar because people today NEED TO LEARN TO FEAR JEHOVAH AND PURSUE TRUE WORSHIP.

300

What were the three situations where we might apply Proverbs 15:1? "O Jehovah, who will be a guest in your tent? Who will reside in your holy mountain?"

1. Going door to door in the ministry 2. At work or school running into an angry person 3. Family relationships

400

According to the Jeremiah book, what is one way we can maintain our zeal for preaching the good news?

1. Mediate on the incomparable privilege you have of representing the true God *The good news of God's Kingdom that we declare is really an expression of God's favor towards humanity. We are reflecting on truth and not false teachings

500

What are five ways we can use the official website (www.jw.org) for personal and family study or ministry?

1. Read the latest Magazine 2. Read Material that only appears on the website 3. Get the latest news 4. Do research using the online library www.wol.jw.org 5. Send an article or Publication to someone you know

Watchtower

100

What moved David to stand up to Goliath? (2 things)

1. Respect for Jehovah and for his great name motivated David to take a stand against Goliath. 2. David trusted in Jehovah and held the divine name in the highest esteem

200

David's appreciation for the ____________ reflected in the Law and his desire to live by them are worthy of imitation.

Principles

300

________ times jealous Saul tried to pin David to the wall with a spear, but David moved out the way each time, refusing to retaliate. Then he took _______ chosen men out of all Israel and went looking for David in the wilderness.

3 times, 3000 chosen men

400

What 3 things helped David to have Jehovah's view on matters?

David STUDIED God's law and MEDITATED on it. He TRUSTED in the wisdom of Jehovah's commandments. How can we follow David's example when it comes to having Jehovah's view of matters?

500

"Make my eyes pass on from seeing what is worthless; preserve me alive in your own way" MAKE THE SCRIPTURE AND RELATE IT TO THE WATCHTOWER DISCUSSION.

Psalms 119:37 David's example of earnestly seeking God's guidance to help us resist the temptation for immoral entertainment and or our association. Discernment when it comes to choosing a marriage mate.

Miscellaneous

100

What is the title of next week's Watchtower?

Jesus Set the Pattern of Humility

200

In whole, or in part, the Bible has been published in over how many languages?

2,300 and is available to more than 90% of the world's population.

300

"Our service to God we cherish We value our privilege to preach we but out the time and give God our best For many we still need to preach"

Taste and See That Jehovah is Good (Psalms 34:8)

400

The title of January's Watchtower and Awake? (January 2013)

Awake: Raising considerate children in a me-first world Watchtower: Should you fear the end of the world?

500

What is the daily text today? (Hint: Matthew 7:21)

Not everyone saying to me, 'Lord, Lord,' will enter the kingdom of the heavens. Jesus gave us warning against being influenced by those who have become hardened in the course of sin. He will reject those who unrepentantly practice lawlessness saying "Get away from me" because such individuals dishonor God and cause harm to others by their lawless practices.