July 28th: 1 Samuel 17 & 2 Corinthians 11
July 28, 2020
Alastair Roberts
David and Goliath. Paul's foolish boasting.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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