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December 30th: Psalm 146 & Revelation 21:15—22:5

Alastair Roberts

December 30th: Psalm 146 & Revelation 21:15—22:5

December 29, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

The description of the holy city.

Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).

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