What is a miracle?

• What is a miracle?

  An extraordinary event caused by God
• Why did people in Mark's day believe in miracles?

  They did not need scientific explanations
• What does the acronym CERT stand for in relation to Jesus' miracles?

  Compassion, examples, relationship, teachings
• How did miracles show Jesus' compassion?

  He healed people suffering unnecessarily
• What does the healing of the leper illustrate about Jesus' miracles?

  His compassion for those in suffering
• What lesson can be learned from the healing of the paralysed man?

  To have faith like his friends did
• How do miracles demonstrate Jesus' relationship with God?

  They show the power of God through Jesus
• What do miracles prove about Jesus' teachings?

  That his teachings were true
• What is one example of a miracle performed by Jesus?

  Healing a leper
• What is the significance of miracles in understanding Jesus?

  They reveal his character and mission