Author and evangelist Lee Strobel was once an atheist who served as the legal affairs editor for the Chicago Tribune before embarking on a quest to try and disprove Christianity — an effort that ironically led him to embrace faith.
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Now, Strobel, whose personal story was told through the Pure Flix feature film, book and documentary titled “The Case for Christ,” has released, The Case for Miracles, a new investigative book that relies on facts, interviews and studies to further explore spiritual matters.
“It was really the miracle of the resurrection and the historical evidence for that that ended up bringing me to faith many years ago,” Strobel told Pure Flix Insider and “The Billy Hallowell Podcast.” “But my skepticism didn’t go away.”
Listen to Strobel describe his journey — and the most memorable miracle he’s encountered — below:
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Strobel said that he has long believed that Jesus performed the miracles described in the Gospels. That said, before writing “The Case for Miracles,” Strobel was “ambivalent” about whether these miracles still happen today. Adding to that, he had some skepticism about some of the charlatans who have been exposed for making false claims about healings and the like.
“You just wonder … how legitimate are these miracle claims in the 21st century?” Strobel said. “And so that’s kind of what prompted me to investigate this issue.”
He encountered scores of healings and other claims of the miraculous along the way, but…
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