December 5th: Psalm 89:1-18 & Acts 27
December 5, 2020
Alastair Roberts
The steadfast love and faithfulness of the Lord undergirding the Davidic covenant. Shipwreck!
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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