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Courtney Ellis

Oct 14 min read

A Sweet Transition?

It’s transition season. Our church has filled back up as people returned from their summer travels.

Courtney Ellis

Jul 244 min read

Three Cheers for the Red, White, and Blue (Covid Test)

One of our kids tested positive for Covid on July 3. He’d been complaining of some aches, but only when asked to unload the dishwasher or...

Courtney Ellis

Jun 143 min read

Shoddy and Thriving

It’s easy to marvel at the wonder and intelligence of the natural world when watching nature shows or visiting zoos. Elephants are...

Courtney Ellis

Jan 5, 20233 min read

The Neighborhood Murder

Our neighborhood is filled with crows. If you live in a neighborhood like the majority of those around the world, yours is too.

Courtney Ellis

Oct 6, 20225 min read

To Lose a Very Good Tree

A good tree is like a clear, starry night—it draws the gaze heavenward, makes a person breathe deep and contemplate the scale of things.

Courtney Ellis

Jul 28, 20224 min read

Birding Is for Old People (Like Me)

Endless possibility isn’t all it’s cracked up to be. We need something more substantial.

Meet Courtney

Author. Speaker. Pastor. Encourager, inspiration-giver, laugh-bringer. Displaced Wisconsinite soaking up the sun in California.

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