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October 25th: 2 Kings 14 & Acts 4:5-31

Alastair Roberts

October 25th: 2 Kings 14 & Acts 4:5-31

October 24, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

Amaziah and Jeroboam II. Peter and John before the Jewish authorities.

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

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