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Birthing wonder in a pluralistic world

When wonder awakens, so does a connection to the most intimate ways in which we identify ourselves, our relationship to one another and with the Divine.

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Enter the door as if the floor within were gold/ All of jewels of wealth untold/ As if the choir in robes of fire were singing here/ Nor shout. Nor rush. But hush. For God is here. — Orson F. Whitney

A poem printed on a card that was placed in a pew rack was my introduction to wonder as a child. As I settled into my seat right under the pulpit where my father would preach, I would engage in my own ritual. Lifting the card, with its...

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