"The Cross and the Swichblade" by David Wilkerson.
The Back Story
Peter first read this book over 50 years ago, having concluded that if the Holy Bible is not a giant Fairy Story then miracles must still be happening.
The point of conviction in The Cross and the Switchblade, for Peter, was the point at which the fund raising for $4,200 received exactly $4,400.
God knew what David Wilkerson did not know, was that two legal fees would also need paying.
In preparing for the book club I also looked for more recent miracles, and with little effort found the following seven:
These are all well worth the few minutes they take to watch.
In the months following the book club I continued to make a note of miracles; this is the list.
- Dead Physician prayed back to life
- Tithe first
- Paralysis from the neck down, healed
- Tumour removed
- Feeding many - Thanksgiving
- Mystery illness
- Terminal cancer
- Smell and Taste
- It was God
- Promised child
- Walked out
- Broken body – spinal stenosis
- Heart attack
- Skydiving accident
- Internal bleeding
- Suicide
- Cocaine
- Bone Cancer
- Jaws moment
- Healing testimony
- Miracle Healing times 12
- Adrian and food
- We can’t contain the love of God
- Prayers work. They work!" - Debilitating Virus can't Silence her Song, Taylor Cain
- And in that moment, I knew, I am cancer-free." - Woman Miraculously Healed after Trusting in Christ
- His Wife Said 'We Were Losing Him With Each Minute That Passed By...'
- Praying for Healing while Planning a Funeral
- The Chosen – 3 miracles, the set, the one-er, blowing away the fog., already there
- An unborn baby speaks to her mother
- God, are you there, do you see me?
- It's Tempting to Think God Doesn't Care. That's a lie!
- Carly set free from the New Age and healed of stage 4 cancer!
- Incurable Cancer
- I felt death inside me
- Doctors Baffled When Young Mother's Colon Cancer Completely Disappears
- Lung cancer
- Baby Miraculously Healed of Stage 4 Cancer - The Mullins Family
- Healed of Mysterious Symptoms that Crippled a Girl's Ability to Walk - Maren Hamm
- Five Years of Fibromyalgia and Constant Pain Instantly Healed - Niki Ochenski
- Healed of Cone-rod retinal dystrophy -The Gospel Truth
- A Daughter Given Just Days to Live - Hannah Terradez
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