Wonder Voyage Blog

Antonio Duarte had a challenging upbringing that started with being smuggled into the country. By his teen years, he dropped out of high school which led to a string of poor life choices. But each of these challenges led him to an intense encounter with God that brought him to an intimate faith.

As we close the 20 Years of Wonder campaign, we highlight some of the most popular stories of wonder from 2019. This year-end post includes how you can share your stories for a future blog post.

Cheryl Small reflects on the Advent wreath and how gathering around it nightly recenters her family on the reason for the Christmas season.

For Eric Neubauer and his family, Christmas traditions are about reconnecting with what’s really important in life. In this story, he shares how creating and nurturing your rhythm fosters wonder during the holiday season.

Susan Damiano has captured the wonder of Christmas by collecting nativity sets from around the globe. Each is unique, but together they serve as a reminder that Christ is the same anywhere you go.

Ken Janke shares how the tradition of cutting down their own Christmas tree each year brings wonder to his family’s holiday season.

Jason Wendel’s willingness to follow God has taken him around the globe. One step at a time. One foot in front of the other. This is his story of how the journey began, the major bucket list item he completed last year, and the words God spoke to him that keeps him going years later.