February 2nd: Genesis 32 & Luke 2:22-40
February 1, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Jacob wrestles with the angel. The presentation of the infant Christ in the Temple.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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