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Reflection: The Inner & Outer Work of Advent

Dec 17, 2020
1 min read

"This is a time for inner work - and outer work."


Click the preview image above to hear Outreach Co-Coordinator - and member of the Cornerstone community - Steve Isaacson, in the next installment in our series of reflections from our staff and clergy to take you through Advent & Christmas and into the new year.


Watch Steve's reflection on YouTube above, or hear it on our Sermon Podcast - and be sure to subscribe so you never miss these words of wisdom & hope from the Trinity staff & clergy.

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susanwang298
3 days ago

Work outside and work inside are not mutually exclusive; rather, they should complement each other. basket random

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Oct 19

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