December 1st: Psalm 78:41-72 & Acts 24:1-23
November 30, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Learning from the destruction of Shiloh. Paul before Felix.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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A festal rebuke. Festus becomes governor.
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