Blog Category: Wonder Voyage Ethos

Short term missions has become big business. Wonder Voyage started twenty years ago because, at the time, a good number of trips through mission organizations were being carried out in ways that were were unnecessary, unethical, and in bad taste. The only pilgrimage offerings, at that time, were from travel agencies that booked a local…

A frustrating job, a holy hunch, and a passion for travel all worked together to birth Wonder Voyage 20 years ago. This is the story of the prayer that started it all.

This week, Wonder Voyage Guide Jason Wendel shares the value of taking time to quiet the world's noise and reconnect with God.

The first year of Wonder Voyage Adventures was full of what makes this organization unique: relationships, community, and moments of wonder. See how these ingredients worked together to transition the Adventures company into the Wonder Voyage we love today.

Feeling grounded? Do you have a longing to travel right now? This film explains what the future of travel looks like for Wonder Voyage pilgrims. We look forward to celebrating with you.

Wonder Voyage has concluded every pilgrimage in its 20-year history with a celebratory feast. This short film, "An empty chair," highlights the meaning behind the tradition.

Have you ever questioned how we got the name Wonder Voyage? Though the origin of the name can be traced to pre-Christian Ireland, the name Wonder Voyage matches our mission in more profound ways than many realize.

"Love in all things" was the first in a series of short films created to share the Wonder Voyage story. Based in Ireland, this video celebrates the diversity of our faiths and rejoices in the things we all have in common.

On pilgrimage with Wonder Voyage, we approach each day with open hearts and minds, and every day is a new adventure and experience in God’s great creation. It is hard to pick a favorite destination Wonder Voyage has taken us to since I have grown closer to God at each one. One thing all of us who have travelled with Wonder Voyage know is, "if you seek Christ, together we will find him."

If your life feels hectic and overwhelming then I challenge you to experience Selah on pilgrimage. Push away the chaos to find a place of peace where your soul can rest on the journey God has laid out before you.