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Celebrating Shawn Small
May 16, 2024 | By Molly Wren |
In celebration of Executive Director Shawn Small’s birthday, Molly Wren shares her favorite story about him: the day he baptized his daughter in Ireland.
Celebrating Susan Damiano
May 13, 2024 | By Jamie A Richardson |
Executive Director Shawn Small celebrates Guide Susan Damiano on her birthday. While her first Wonder Voyage may have started a bit rocky, it ended with a food fight that lives in Wonder Voyage lore.
Celebrating Antonio Duarte
May 1, 2024 | By Shawn Small |
Antonio Duarte has a special place in Wonder Voyage’s history. From a member of Shawn’s youth group to a member of Shawn’s family to a leader within this community, Antonio’s story is full of wonder and hope.
A Pilgrimage That Led To Ordination
Apr 26, 2024 | By Jamie A Richardson |
As a teenager, Reverend Adelyn Tyler-Williams joined a Wonder Voyage trip to England. Her encounter there changed the trajectory of her entire life.
The Birth Of The Encounter Moment
Apr 12, 2024 | By Shawn Small |
Executive Director Shawn Small shares about how encounter moments became part of the what makes Wonder Voyage the life-changing organization that it is.
Celebrating Laurel Coote
Apr 9, 2024 | By Shawn Small |
Today we celebrate Rev. Laurel Coote. Her experience on a Wonder Voyage changed the trajectory of her life and offer us all hope of what it means to truly have an encounter with God.
Celebrating Eric Neubauer
Mar 14, 2024 | By Shawn Small |
Today we celebrate Eric Neubauer. Agnostic turned lay minister, Eric is a unique gem within the Wonder Voyage community.
Wonder Voyage Year 1: A Father’s Dream
Mar 6, 2024 | By Mike Flickinger |
Mike Flickinger shares Shawn Small’s highlights from 1999: he potty trained his son and started a non-profit organization that would connect people with wonder around the globe.
Celebrating Michael Flickinger
Feb 27, 2024 | By Shawn Small |
Today we celebrate long-time friend and colleague, Michael Flickinger. His service and support to the Wonder Voyage community has changed many lives, including his own.