June 28th: Judges 10 & 2 Thessalonians 1
June 27, 2020
Alastair Roberts
The weakening of the judges. Anticipation of future vindication in the present.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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