1970 "MEN OF GOODWILL" DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

(CONVENTION AND PROGRAM REVIEW: WT 10-1-70 pages 599-606
                                Awake! 11-8-70 pages 16-20)

DAY 1

(Notice how, prior to 1978, there was no mid-session song, only announcements.)
(Notice too how, prior to 1973, evening sessions were still held.)
(Song numbers are from the 1966 songbook, "Singing and Accompanying Yourselves
 with Music in your Hearts.")

AFTERNOON

1:40 Music
1:45 Song No. 62, Prayer and Experiences
2:00 Address of Welcome:
      Grateful for the Privilege of Being Jehovah's Witnesses
2:15 Address by Chairman:
      One Hundred Years of Divine Direction

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

 3:05 "This Is What the Love of God Means"
3:35 KEYNOTE ADDRESS:
      Taking Final Advantage of the "Year of Goodwill"
      (See WT 11-1-70 pages 653-665)
4:35 Song No. 72

EVENING

6:30 Music
6:35 Song No. 5 and Experiences
7:00 Training for the Ministry

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

8:05 Help Them to "Press On to Maturity"
9:05 Song No. 63 and Prayer

 

 
     
 

1970 "MEN OF GOODWILL" DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

(CONVENTION AND PROGRAM REVIEW: WT 10-1-70 pages 599-606
                                Awake! 11-8-70 pages 16-20)

DAY 2

(Notice how, prior to 1978, there was no mid-session song, only announcements.)
(Notice too how, prior to 1973, evening sessions were still held.)
(Song numbers are from the 1966 songbook, "Singing and Accompanying Yourselves
 with Music in your Hearts.")

MORNING

8:45 Song No. 35, Prayer and Comments on Day's Text
9:00 Make Disciples, Baptizing Them
      Prayer and Song No. 109
9:30 To Baptism and to the Field

AFTERNOON

1:40 Music
1:45 Song No. 90, Prayer and Experiences
2:00 Getting God's Viewpoint on World Affairs
2:20 Understanding Clearly the Revelation of God's Will
2:40 Helping the Congregations to View Matters as Christ Does

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

3:05 How to Avoid Rebellious Tendencies
3:35 "We Worship What We Know"
      (See WT 11-15-70 pages 677-691)
      (RELEASE: New World Translation--Revised Deluxe Edition)
4:35 Song No. 23

EVENING

6:30 Music
6:35 Song No. 68 and Experiences
7:00 The Reality of the Kingdom

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

7:35 DRAMA: Love Is a Perfect Bond of Union
9:05 Song No. 94 and Prayer
 
     
 

1970 "MEN OF GOODWILL" DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

(CONVENTION AND PROGRAM REVIEW: WT 10-1-70 pages 599-606
                                Awake! 11-8-70 pages 16-20)

DAY 3

(Notice how, prior to 1978, there was no mid-session song, only announcements.)
(Notice too how, prior to 1973, evening sessions were still held.)
(Song numbers are from the 1966 songbook, "Singing and Accompanying Yourselves
 with Music in your Hearts.")

MORNING

9:10 Music and Song No. 25
9:15 Comments on Day's Text and Prayer
9:30 To the Field
9:30
  to
11:00 Pioneer, Circuit and District Servants' Meeting
11:00 Meeting for Those Interested in Gilead School
12:00 Meeting for Those Interested in Bethel Service

AFTERNOON

1:40 Music
1:45 Song No. 39, Prayer and Experiences
2:00 Serving Jehovah with a Complete Heart
      (See WT 3-1-71 pages 139-152)
2:30 The Urgent Work of Making Disciples

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

3:35 The Desolating of Christendom by the "Disgusting Thing"
      (See WT 12-1-70 pages 713-728)
4:35 Song No. 11

EVENING

6:30 Music
6:35 Song No. 107 and Experiences
7:00 "Exert Yourselves Vigorously"--Do Not "Beg Off"
      (See WT 4-1-72 pages 205-218)

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

7:35 DRAMA: Who Needs Your Help?
9:05 Song No. 64 and Prayer
 
     
 

1970 "MEN OF GOODWILL" DISTRICT ASSEMBLY

(CONVENTION AND PROGRAM REVIEW: WT 10-1-70 pages 599-606
                                Awake! 11-8-70 pages 16-20)

DAY 4

(Notice how, prior to 1978, there was no mid-session song, only announcements.)
(Notice too how, prior to 1973, evening sessions were still held.)
(Song numbers are from the 1966 songbook, "Singing and Accompanying Yourselves
 with Music in your Hearts.")

MORNING

9:00 Music
9:10 Song No. 105, Prayer and Comments on Day's Text
9:15 Comments on Day's Text and Prayer
9:30 Glorify Jehovah's Name
10:00 Inculcate God's Word in Your Children

      ANNOUNCEMENTS

10:35 Assisting Others to Acquire Faith in the Creator and His Word
11:35 "A Theatrical Spectacle to Men and Angels"
      (See WT 4-1-74 pages 214-220)
12:05 Song No. 100

AFTERNOON

2:15 Music
3:00 PUBLIC ADDRESS:
      Saving the Human Race--in the Kingdom Way
      (See WT 10-15-70 pages 617-630)
4:00 Intermission
4:30 Music
4:45 Closing Remarks
5:30 Song No. 4 and Prayer