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Another King!
Acts 17.1-9
Just north of where I am writing this, and visible from not far away, is the small but famous island of Lindisfarne, commonly known as ‘Holy Island’. It was the first beachhead of Christian faith in England, long before the Romans sent Augustine from Rome to the south of England to annexe the flourishing native movement on behalf of the increasingly powerful Roman see. Lindisfarne was the island where, in the seventh century, men like Aidan and Cuthbert were bishops, and where missionaries like Chad and his brother Cedd were trained and sent out into the wild lands further south...
Taken from Acts for Everyone Part 2 by Tom Wright