Convention Program — Faith in God's Word (1997)
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PROGRAM
FAITH IN GOD'S WORD
1997-1998
District Convention of Jehovah's Witnesses
1997 "FAITH IN GOD'S WORD" DISTRICT CONVENTION
(CONVENTION AND PROGRAM REVIEW: WT 1-15-98 pages 23-28)
DAY 1
DAY'S Theme: God's Word Is Truth--The Basis of Our Faith.--John 17:17
9:30 Music
MORNING
9:40 Song No. 155 and Prayer
9:50 Faith in God's Word Has Brought Us Together
10:20 Be Attentive to God's Word
10:50 Song No. 46 and Announcements
11:00 What Faith in God's Word Accomplishes
11:30 KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
Walking by Faith, Not by Sight (See WT 1-15-98 pages 8-18)
12:00 Song No. 138 and Intermission
AFTERNOON
1:30 Music
1:35 Song No. 183
1:40 Christian Youths--A Vital Part of the Congregation
2:10 SYMPOSIUM: Whose Standards Do You Observe--
In Daily Conduct?
In Speech and Manners?
In Personal Appearance?
3:10 Song No. 43 and Announcements
3:20 Beware of a Lack of Faith (See WT 7-15-98 pages 9-19)
3:50 The Word of God Is Alive
4:20 A Book for All People (See WT 4-1-98 pages 10-20) （RELEASE: "A Book for All People" (brochure))
4:50 Song No. 180 and Closing Prayer
DAY 2
DAY'S THEME: Imitate the "Perfecter of Our Faith"--Hebrews 12:2 MORNING
9:30 Music
9:40 Song No. 156 and Prayer
9:50 Considering the Daily Text Builds Faith
10:00 Faith Without Works Is Dead
10:20 Reaching People Everywhere With the Good News
10:40 Follow Up Interest in a Meaningful Way
11:00 Song No. 130 and Announcements
11:10 Become Rooted and Stabilized in the Truth
11:30 Faith in God's Word Leads to Baptism
12:00 Song No. 13 and Intermission
AFTERNOON
1:30 Music
1:35 Song No. 98
1:40 Put Up a Hard Fight for the Faith (See WT 6-1-98 pages 14-19)
2:10 Questions That God's Word Answers
2:40 Make Provision for Your Household
3:10 Song No. 164 and Announcements
3:20 SYMPOSIUM: To the House of Jehovah Let Us Go Our Kingdom Halls--Centers of True Worship Beneficial Aspects of Our Christian Meetings
Why All the More So Now?
4:20 The Quality of Your Faith--Tested Now (See WT 5-15-98 pages 10-20)
4:50 Song No. 160 and Closing Prayer
DAY 3
DAY'S THEME: Live by Reason of Faith--Galatians 3:11
MORNING
9:30 Music
9:30 Music
9:40 Song No. 195 and Prayer
9:50 Considering the Daily Text Builds Faith
10:00 SYMPOSIUM: Joel's Prophetic Words for Our Day
Jehovah's Day Is Near
(See WT 5-1-98 pages 8-13)
Who Will "Get Away Safe"?
(See WT 5-1-98 pages 13-19)
Judgment Executed in the Low Plain of Decision
(See WT 5-1-98 pages 19-25)
11:00 Song No. 144 and Announcements
11:10 Show Faith by Waiting on Jehovah
11:30 DRAMA: Keep Your Eye Simple
(NOTE: This drama can be obtained on audiocassette from the Watch Tower Society.)
AFTERNOON
12:15 Song No. 77 and Intermission
1:30 Music
1:40 Song No. 4 and Prayer
1:50 PUBLIC DISCOURSE Faith and Your Future (See WT 4-15-98 pages 9-19)
2:35 Song No. 191 and Announcements
2:40 Summary of The Watchtower
3:10 Our Faith in God's Word Brings Rewards
3:50 Song No. 10 and Closing Prayer
Everett Tompkins