Why do people believe in God? Miracles
What is a Miracle? A miracle is defined as ‘the intervention of God to perform an act that is impossible’
Miracles in the Bible: MIRACLES
Miracles Miracle Where is it? A man healed of leprosy Matthew 8 v 1 – 4 The Centurion’s Servant Matthew 8 v 5 – 13 Peter’s Mother in Law Matthew 8 v 14 – 17 Jesus Calms the Storm Matthew 8 v 23 - 27 Walks on Water Matthew 14 v 22 – 32 Turns Water into Wine John 2 v 1 – 11 The Lion’s Den Daniel 6 v 13 – 24 Crossing the Red Sea Exodus 14 v 21 – 31 Walls of Jericho Joshua 6
Miracles Miracle Where is it? The Sun Stands Still Joshua 10 v 12 – 14 The Youths and the Bears 2 Kings 2 v 23 – 25 A Floating Axhead 2 Kings 6 v 1 – 7 Ananias & Saphira Acts 5 v 1 – 11 Philip and the Ethiopian Acts 8 v 36 – 40 Eutychus Raised to Life Acts 20 v 7 – 12 A Snake Bite Acts 28 v 1 - 6
Do Miracles Still happen Today? Read the information sheet, ‘Modern Day Miracles?’ Use the computer to find out about Lourdes: Where is it? What happened there? Why is it important to Catholics? What do you believe about miracles?
“Only losers believe in miracles” do you agree? HOMEWORK “Only losers believe in miracles” do you agree?