October 27th: 2 Kings 15 & Acts 5:12-42
October 26, 2020
Alastair Roberts
The rising threat of Assyria. The apostles before the council.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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