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Do You Believe in Miracles?

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mir·a·cle "a surprising and welcome event that is not explicable by natural or scientific laws and is therefore considered to be the work of a divine agency." 🐎Age 4, I fell off a fully galloping horse and landed on the ground unscathed. 🗻Age 13, I stumbled from the top of a mountain and fell, somersaulting 3 times down the incline, then smacking down on a flat outcropping of earth in between some boulders. Only got bruises.  🧎Age 17, On a silent retreat and the leader gave me a sealed note and said, "Open it whenever feels right to you". At the end of the day, I was kneeling on a boat dock rapping directly to God about the beauty of the lake, and the trees, and my friends, and my gratitude for just being alive. I rapped and sang until my knees hurt. Taking a break, I opened the note. It said, "Get on your knees and sing praise to God, stay longer than is comfortable"   --- ➤ Were these events "the work of divine agency" or could they be ...