July 14th: 1 Samuel 5 & 1 Corinthians 14:1-19
July 13, 2020
Alastair Roberts
The Ark among the Philistines. Tongues-speaking.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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