May 14th: Deuteronomy 15 & Luke 8:22-56
May 13, 2020
Alastair Roberts
The Sabbath year, charitable lending, indentured servitude. Calming the storm, the Gerasene demoniac, Jairus' daughter and the woman with the issue of blood.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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