Sentences with phrase «supernatural miracles happening»

Not exact matches

We recently spoke with author Eric Metaxas (Bonhoeffer: Pastor, Martyr, Prophet, Spy; Amazing Grace: William Wilberforce and the Heroic Campaign to End Slavery) about his new book Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life and what inspired him to explore the idea of supernatural phenomenon in an increasingly cynical world.

Given that John is the most supernatural of the 4 canonical gospels, what likely happened is that the author borrowed from the myth of Bacchus and / or Diogenes, both of which have their principal character performing miracles with wine.

The emphasis on the supernatural Jesus — the relentlesly singular «personal Savior» dynamic and the focus on the gifts of the Spirit, almost to the exclusion of everything else — just didn't ring true, and I wasn't the only person I knew who got chewed up pretty badly when «miracles» didn't happen or they couldn't keep the happyhappy going.

Jesus» belief in miracles, then, does not mean that Jesus was convinced of special supernatural forces and laws, but simply that he held certain happenings to be the direct action of God, that he attributed particular events in an especial sense to the will of God.

Are there «miracles» that happen that are supernatural?

In the life histories of Pentecostals, as well as of other religions, we can note that as much as they believe in supernatural power or magic, they confront miracles which do not happen in everyday life.

Many people say that God exists because they have had direct experience of Him in their lives: Visions, dreams, voices, physical healings and miracles that they say cold not have happened without the direct intervention of the supernatural.

Now if I am wrong and God does exist and supernatural miracles do happen and God is Love, it is enormously simple for that loving God to stop being invisible and mute.

The only way to tell if miracles or any supernatural event happened is if they did, from the evidence.