Made for Wonder: Recovering Awe in an Age of Disenchantment (The Bridge Series) - Softcover

Resources, SHINE Formation

Softcover

ISBN 13: 9798181939042

Publisher: Independently published, 2026

Synopsis

What if the strange pull you feel beneath a wide sky is trying to tell you something?

Mira came to the youth festival expecting music, lights, friends, and maybe one unforgettable moment.

She did not expect the roof of the great tent to vanish from sight.
She did not expect the stars to feel ancient and alive.
And she did not expect one whispered word — More — to open a journey through old promises, a lonely road, a deep well, and a conversation with Jesus that would change everything.

Made for Wonder is a short Christian booklet for teenagers and young people who are curious, restless, spiritually cautious, or quietly thirsty for something more than pressure, image, and distraction.

Through Mira’s story, the stars over Abraham, the songs of a young shepherd, and Jesus and the Samaritan woman at the well, this booklet gently explores the ache for beauty, meaning, belonging, and God. It gives space for faith questions for teens without rushing them, scolding them, or speaking down to them.

For parents, youth leaders, pastors, churches, and Christian friends, Made for Wonder is a thoughtful Christian gift for young people and a gentle youth evangelism booklet for those who may not yet have Christian words for what they feel — but still sense that life should be larger than it often seems.

It speaks to the quiet place where spirituality for curious teenagers begins: beneath the stars, beside the well, in the ache for more. And it points towards finding God through wonder, not as a vague feeling, but through the nearness of Jesus Christ.

Wonder is not childish.
Thirst is not shameful.
And the God who made the stars has come near.

Edition details

• Publisher: Independently published
• Publication date: 2026
• Language: English
• ISBN 13: 9798181939042
• Binding: Paperback
• Number of pages: 75