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Looking Up: Acknowledging Grief, Embracing Hope
The Center for Leadership Excellence presents a webinar with Courtney Ellis…
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About the Webinar:
Join author, birder, and pastor Courtney Ellis for an invitation into simple, gentle, creative spiritual practices that can encourage our hearts as we seek to live with open hands. Whether you’re holding the weight of grief, seeking to lead well through uncertain days, or just eager for a fresh encounter with the Spirit, Ellis is a wise and soulful guide.
About the Presenter:
Courtney Ellis is an ordained pastor in the PCUSA with over two decades of ministry experience. Author of five books–most recently Looking Up: A Birder’s Guide to Hope Through Grief—she also hosts The Thing With Feathers podcast, a show all about birds and hope. Courtney makes her home in southern California with her husband Daryl (also a pastor!) and their three children.
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