Wonder is the engine that drives curiosity and shapes a robust intellect. Wonder was sown deeply into our psyches by the One who made us. The drive to ponder, to imagine, to ask questions, to be curious, to ask “How? Why?”

The sheer splendor of God's creation, from the tiniest plankton to the biggest whale, from microscopic crystals to soaring mountains, calls to the deepest part of our human nature. It offers us a deeper appreciation for life, as well as for God as the greatest artist.

God is more than a philosophy to be known, more than a theology to be espoused. He is a mystery to ponder; a loving Father who created so much beauty and pleasure; a holy, sacred Creator to worship; a Savior who showed compassion; a mysterious wind blowing through our lives to cherish — and this is reflected in the beauty and design of creation.

Read more about this in Awaking Wonder.