Miracles: What They Are, Why They Happen, and How They Can Change Your Life
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| Rating | : | 4.12 (692 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 1628994746 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 500 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-10-28 |
| Language | : | English |
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And he will bless your heart with what can happen in your life personally as you read stories of people (very smart people I might add) who "extra-ordinarily" encountered God's majestic purpose converging with their daily lives, stunning and humbling them forever. A masterpiece that reads like a great novel and weaves together in one opus an understanding of Bonhoeffer’s theology, the complex and tragic history of 20th century Germany, and the human struggle of a true Christian hero. Read this book to re-enchant your humanity.”—Owen Strachan, Author, Risky Gospel “As a secular reader, I come to such books with a certain resistance. If you’re already a believer, be read
What are miracles, and why do so many people believe in them? What do they tell us about ourselves? And what do we do with experiences that we cannot explain?
Metaxas speaks to tens of thousands around the United States and internationally each year. Metaxas is the founder and host of Socrates in the City, the acclaimed series of conversations on "Life, God, and other small topics," featuring Malcolm Gladwell, Dr. You can visit his website at ericmetaxas.* The Christian Century** Books & Culture. He is a senior fellow and lecturer-at-larg
even so unreasonable perfect? If it was all done just for us THIS WAS GOING TO BE A THREE STAR REVIEW. I read the book and said to myself that it was just an okay book, but I kept having second and third thoughts about it. I do a tremendous amount of reading and very rarely does a book make me want to go back and read large sections and even whole chapters again and again. The title of the book says it all. MIRACLES There is one quote from the book that I keep going back to "If God made everything in the vast universe just as it is simply so that we could exist, we must begin to wonder why. What are we to him that . "Metaxas combines great writing, penetrating analysis and moving stories to open" according to Bette. Some books deserve to be read once, a few must be read many times. Eric Metaxas new book, Miracles, is one of those that must be read and re-read. Metaxas combines great writing, penetrating analysis and moving stories to open the world of miracles to people who may not be familiar with them or may have serious doubts about them.Metaxas divides his book into two parts. The first part deals with the questions (1) What are miracles and (2) why do they happen? In this part Metaxas first gives a basic definition of miracles. He then deals with the issue of mi. "Get Your World View Rocked With Miracles" according to Kacee Erhard. The first half of the book will woo you with an apologetics on miracles and the statistical improbability of life as an example. "Marveling at this is not inappropriate," Eric writes. His wit surfaces throughout, and his voice maintains a strong presence; he is at once empathetic, authoritative, and discerning.He writes for the laymen as he delves into scientific realms, including the universe as a closed system versus an open one, relating it all to miracles, naming and quoting many scientists (and their books) who support the idea that science and faith