he did. in English from the University of Michigan. Lee explains that in these unusually vivid dreams, Muslims see Jesus, dressed in white, saying He loves them. Daughter Abandoned By Dad at 2-Yrs-Old Finds Out He Has “New Kids.” Her Response Teaches a Powerful Lesson in Forgiveness.Dad Sues Abortion Clinic Who Killed His Unborn Baby in Unprecedented Case, Supreme Court Ruling Anticipated“You Weren’t Created to Settle”: 23 Qualities of a Guy Worth Marrying“What Were My Rights in the Womb?”: Abortion Survivors Speak Out on Late-Term Abortion LawsThe Reason These NICU Preemies Are Marked With Special Signs Is Absolutely BreathtakingFaithit is on a mission to tip the scale and shed more light in dark places.
Nevertheless, the Strobels’ faith is stronger than ever. His faith-journey is also the plot line of a new movie based around his best selling novel The Case for Christ. in counseling from Clarks Summit University and an M.A. And if that means she continues to endure this, then that’s what we want for ourselves.’ ”Maybe that’s the real miracle — or at least a great story: Lee Strobel, spiritual skeptic and former atheist, trusts wholeheartedly in God who still does miracles, even when there isn’t one for him.Emily Gehman is Shattered Media's Storytelling Director and Editor in Chief by day, a freelance writer by night, and a follower of Jesus at all hours. And how credible really are some of these accounts?’ ”So, Lee set out to examine the possibility actual miracles might be happening —to see if God is really still active in this way. You’d think that, but you’d be wrong.But (spoiler alert!) Exams and x-rays confirmed everything was strangely, miraculously, back to normalThat was in 1981, and Barbara has never experienced a recurrence of her illness.Barbara’s is just one of the stories Lee encountered in his research.He also spoke with scholar and author Tom Doyle, who tells amazing stories about the dreams — miracles — happening in the Middle East. Emily tweets @emilygehman and blogs at Shattered Magazine © Copyright 2018 Shattered Media, Inc. … I think there’s something powerful and persuasive about a person’s testimony.”Back to Lee’s wife, Leslie, who has fibromyalgia. Lee Strobel’s testimony comes from a highly acclaimed author, professor, Yale Law School Alumni and follower of Jesus Christ. These dreams are ones they wouldn’t typically have since embracing Jesus is a death knell for Muslims, “punishable by eternity in Hell,” Lee says. Lee had studied journalism at the University of Missouri and holds a master’s degree from Yale Law School, both of which lent themselves to skepticism and made Lee more than qualified for his work then as legal editor at The Chicago Tribune. The real Lee Strobel also once kicked a hole in the living room wall during an argument with his wife, a moment that his young daughter Alison witnessed. You know, those things people experience that just can’t be explained away by facts or natural means. Oxygen tubes came out, and she breathed freely with her own lungs.
And her eyesight, which had vanished, rendering her legally blind, returned. And as an investigative journalist, he had even won Illinois’ highest honor for public service journalism from United Press International. They’ve sought all kinds of treatment, including acupuncture and deep massage, but the muscle pain remains. Or what about those weird, out-of-body experiences you see on ““When I would hear stories of modern miracles or contemporary miracles of people being healed and so forth, my skeptical antenna would go up,” said Lee. Lee Strobel’s testimony comes from a highly acclaimed author, professor, Yale Law School Alumni andThe 65-year-old has been chasing after Jesus for years, but unlike many before him, he found his faith by using science and facts to actually After his agnostic wife, Leslie, explored her beliefs through a period of spiritual investigation, she told Strobel that she’d decided to become a follower of Jesus Christ.Leslie did change, but to Strobel’s surprise, the new version of his spouse was a welcome presence in their home.In his visit to the church, Strobel says he heard the message of Jesus taught in a way that was far different from what he’d experienced before—this time he could understand it. Maybe God wants your loved one to have cancer for a reason and you’re the problem for thinking otherwise. Their belief in God and their love for Him is not based on whether or not God heals Leslie on this side of Heaven.“Ultimately, Leslie will be healed,” says Lee. And they feel an overwhelming peace. We believe we must keep telling the stories of God at work in the world — whether or not they’re technically miracles — lest people think He’s not working.“I think our experiences are a form of evidence in and of itself,” says Lee. A demonstration of Christ's love, however, would tip the scales. It’s kind of part of my DNA,” Lee explains.We’ve all heard stories of people who suspect they’ve met an angel, like some good samaritan who stopped to help them with car trouble but seemingly disappeared before trading names. The pastor explained that forgiveness is a free gift, and Jesus died for our sins so that we could spend eternity with our almighty and all-loving father in heaven.Strobel spent the next year and nine months putting his legal training and experience in journalism research to investigate whether or not there was any credibility to Christianity—or any other faith system.Through all of his research, Strobel came to the conclusion that it would require more faith for him to continue being an atheist, than it would for him to follow Jesus and become a Christian.So on that day—November 8, 1991, Lee Strobel received Jesus Christ as his Lord and Savior. One day, a Moody Bible Institute’s radio program broadcasted a request to pray for Barbara, and she subsequently received over 400 letters from people who had been praying for her. No longer atheist and agnostic beings, the Strobels were now sons and daughters of the most High.Strobel took his findings and turned them into a series of novels, including He says the historical evidence that the resurrection was an actual event that took place is persuasive and powerful. ‘Does God really still do this these days?