Bible reading: Romans 12 (NIVUK) A living sacrifice 12 Therefore, I urge you, brothers and sisters, in view of God’s mercy, to offer your bodies as a living sacrifice, holy and pleasing to God – this is your true and proper worship. 2 Do not conform to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of […]

Bible reading: Micah 6:1-8 (NIVUK) The Lord’s case against Israel 6 Listen to what the Lord says: ‘Stand up, plead my case before the mountains;     let the hills hear what you have to say. 2 ‘Hear, you mountains, the Lord’s accusation;     listen, you everlasting foundations of the earth. For the Lord has a case against his people;     he is lodging a charge against […]

Bible reading: Ruth 4 (NIVUK) Boaz marries Ruth 4 Meanwhile Boaz went up to the town gate and sat down there just as the guardian-redeemer he had mentioned came along. Boaz said, ‘Come over here, my friend, and sit down.’ So he went over and sat down. 2 Boaz took ten of the elders of the town […]

Bible readings (NIVUK): Isaiah 64:1-9 64 Oh, that you would rend the heavens and come down,     that the mountains would tremble before you! 2 As when fire sets twigs ablaze     and causes water to boil, come down to make your name known to your enemies     and cause the nations to quake before you! 3 For when you […]