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Present: The Gift of Being All In, Right Where You Are
Written by Courtney Ellis
Narrated by Nan McNamara
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This exploration of rootedness is an invitation to a deeper, richer, quieter life with God, helping us understand the gift in practicing awareness right where we are.
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Courtney Ellis
Courtney Ellis is a pastor at the Presbyterian Church of the Master in Mission Viejo, California. She is the author of several books, including Happy Now and Present. She also hosts The Thing with Feathers, a podcast about birds and hope. She lives in Orange County, California, with her husband and three children.
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