Update!
November 5, 2019
Alastair Roberts
I'm back to regular podcasting, with an update on what I've been doing and some exciting projects on the horizon!
Within this episode I advertise the following books:
The new full-notes edition of the NET Bible - https://amzn.to/2WMecjl
Jonathan Gibson and Mark Earngey's 'Reformation Worship' - https://amzn.to/2NiNdbX
The new ACNA Book of Common Prayer, available for purchase and download here: http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/
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