The Queen’s Platinum Jubilee points to a life of service – and to Christ, the Servant king
By 
George Pitcher2022-06-01T14:40:00
As we prepare to celebrate 70 years since Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II ascended to the throne, Rev George Pitcher points out the parallels between the Defender of the Faith and the King of Kings
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