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A Class B Miracle

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Hi All,   The other night my wife and I were having a Zoom meeting with some old friends and we were sharing about miracles in our lives. Okay, let's be honest. I was interviewing them for stories for The Miracle Box. :) They had a few really good stories and our one friend began sharing by saying, "This is not a big miracle. It's kind of a Class B Miracle." That got a laugh, but I knew what she meant. I feel God is always intervening in my life in big and small ways. And some medium ways too. Like Class B. Here's a time where the intervention was medium scale maybe, but it made a huge difference in my life. In the early part of 2018 I started developing some serious stomach problems. I began to lose weight and gradually over a period of about five months dropped from 160 lbs. down to 135 lbs. Not a good look on someone who is just over six feet tall. As weeks went by I visited local doctors and specialists who examined me, repeatedly scoped and scanned me, and tr...

Welcome to The Miracle Box

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Hi All and Welcome to The Miracle Box! I am starting this blog with the purpose of sharing stories, thoughts, and resources that will hopefully encourage, inspire, and support you in your faith journey. With an emphasis on miracles of course! The idea for a blog like this first emerged after the birth of my daughter, Faith. She was born at twenty-three weeks gestation and weighing just under a pound. She was basically given no chance to survive, but with faith and prayer, God chose that she not only survived, but thrived! (more on that story at www.beliefbooks.com). I began to write about her birth soon after and a few years later, I had completed a book about this incredible miracle. I had an agent actively seeking publishers. As the process went on my agent relayed to me that almost all the publishers uniformly wanted to know if I had been on TV (no) and if I had a blog (no). I had written thirty plus books, but they were most all about teaching. That was my audience. I was a teacher...