November 29th: Isaiah 42 & Luke 8:22-56
November 28, 2021

Alastair Roberts
Behold, my Servant. Calming the storm, delivering the Gerasene demoniac, and healing the woman with the issue of blood and Jairus' daughter.
My reflections are searchable by Bible chapter here: https://audio.alastairadversaria.com/explore/.
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