October 5th: 1 Kings 19 & 1 Peter 3:8—4:6
October 5, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Elijah goes to Mount Horeb. Following in the footsteps of Christ's victorious sufferings.
Reflections upon the readings from the ACNA Book of Common Prayer (http://bcp2019.anglicanchurch.net/).
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