July 8th: Ruth 3 & 1 Corinthians 8
July 8, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Ruth and Boaz on the threshing floor. Idol food and the weaker brother.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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