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Knowing God through Miracles

A 6-year-old Teesside girl fell 150ft off of the edge of a cliff in North Yorkshire and only received minor injuries. Was this a miracle ? What would make it a miracle?. Knowing God through Miracles. What makes something miracle? . To define a miracle To explain the point of miracles.

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Knowing God through Miracles

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  1. A 6-year-old Teesside girl fell 150ft off of the edge of a cliff in North Yorkshire and only received minor injuries. Was this a miracle? What would make it a miracle?

  2. Knowing God through Miracles What makes something miracle? To define a miracle To explain the point of miracles. To evaluate different types of miracle

  3. What makes something a miracle? According to this definitions, was the girl who fell off a cliff a miracle? It is so unlikely to happen by chance that God must have done it It leads to a good outcome It strengthens the person’s faith It is scientifically impossible If the miracle is a medical cure, it is complete, permanent and immediate The person has faith or is open to faith It shows God’s love, power, and knowledge

  4. Miracles are COINCIDENCES CAUSED BY GOD I think “miracles” are very unlikely events or coincidences, caused by God for a good purpose. Miracle are SCIENTIFICALLY IMPOSSIBLE EVENTS I think God is powerful enough to do what is scientifically impossible because He made the world in the first place. explain the 2 types of miracle & give an example of each kind Do think miracles can happen? Which kind do you believe in? **Can you prove if an event was a “miracle”, caused by God?

  5. Read about the miracle. Describe what happened. Explain what sort of “miracle” it is and why (coincidence, coincidence caused by God, scientifically impossible) What could this miracle teach you about God ? Do you believe in this or not? Why? **Read the other miracle story. Answer the 3 questions for them. • Miracles of Lourdes • Lucky Choir • Lanciano: Eucharist miracle

  6. LANCIANO – heart tissue WHICH MIRACLES SHOW GOD TO BE: Loving / protecting Omniscient Real Present Answering prayer Suffering LOURDES – healing miracles LUCKY CHOIR – saved from explosion

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