November 16th: Psalms 42 & 43 & Acts 16:6-40
November 15, 2020
Alastair Roberts
As the deer pants for flowing streams. Paul and Silas in Philippi.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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