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September 22nd: 1 Kings 12 & Hebrews 11

Alastair Roberts

September 22nd: 1 Kings 12 & Hebrews 11

September 21, 2020
Alastair Roberts
Alastair Roberts

The division of the kingdom. The heroes of faith.

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

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