Do we all possess a soul? If so, what is it? Can it be defined? Crawford argues that it is important that we have a soul because if it is immortal then we can hope for life after death. But some religions insist that it is the resurrection of the body which is vital.

Beware of doorways through time… and dark alleysAmelia Murray thought she was just picking up an overpriced cloak. Instead, she finds herself chased into Lady Stair's Close, through a mysterious door—and straight into 17th century Scotland.Convinced she's stumbled into an elaborate renaissance fair (with suspiciously authentic smells and way too many knives), Amelia sets off to find Edinburgh Castle, avoid being burned as a witch, and hopefully track down a...

Beware of doorways through time… and the French.While on a routine research trip, author Amelia Murray walks through a doorway at an old fort and slips back in time to 1754, leaving her friends and college-aged daughter behind.Taken hostage by a French military unit, her confiscated notebook, with the dates and locations of battles for a young George Washington, could lead to his early death and the demise for the future United States.Amelia must es...

For readers of Educated and Wild, comes a stunning new memoir about love, belonging, and family in a life littered with adversity.Lissie has always believed her life would one day be filled with peace and love. It is a leap of faith for a girl conceived in the broom closet of a mental hospital, forced to endure unfathomable abuse from the adults meant to protect her until she is 'rescued' by the FBI and tossed into foster care.But despite ...

Beware of doorways through time… and a fool’s goldAmelia Spencer, reluctant time traveler, has two goals: settle down with Henry, and get a cat. Hunted by Casper, Amelia and Henry tumble back in time to late 1755. Surviving Braddock’s March was easier than being hunted by a former so-called friend.A drought has devastated crops throughout the colony. Attacks on frontier homesteads are on the rise. And Lord and Lady Spencer have a little problem wit...

On September 15, 1999, a lone gunman entered a church youth rally, shot dozens of rounds of ammunition, and killed seven people before shooting himself. This book is the official record of the tragedies and victories of that night and the days that followed. The story was originally told in the book, "Night of Tragedy, Dawning of Light," by Dan R. Crawford.This book is a 20-year followup with those who experienced that event.“Grieving saints who praise God in the darkness b...

Beware of doorways through time... and not minding your business.Author and unwitting time traveler, Amelia Murray, finds herself stumbling back in time to 1755 in Colonial Virginia. The colonies are on the cusp of the French and Indian War, and General Braddock and his troops are sent from England to defeat the French invaders.Preventing the war, saving lives, and putting her nose into the middle of war plans is the least of her concerns. She need...

Beware of doorways through time… and dark alleysAuthor Amelia Murray and her family travels to Edinburgh, Scotland, before their move to Washington DC. While picking up an overpriced cloak, she is chased into Lady Stair's Close where she steps through a door and is thrust back to the late 17th Century.Amelia, believing she is somehow stuck in the middle of a renaissance fair, visits Edinburgh Castle, helps thwart a kidnapping, and finds herself in ...

Originally published in 1967, this book is a study of witchcraft and sorcery among the Shona, Ndebele and Kalanga peoples of Zimbabwe. It analyses in their social context verbatim evidence and confessions from a comprehensive series of judicial records. It provides the first systematic demonstration of the importance and the exstent to which such sources can be used to make a detailed analysis of the character and range of beliefs and motives. The main emphasis is on witchcraft and sorcery...

Go ahead and laugh. Jesus did.That's what you will do while reading Dan Crawford's Mud Hen in a Peacock Parade. He tells about church events, church people, and church leaders in a way that helps you see the humor instead of all the seriousness.Dr. Crawford believes Jesus enjoyed life. He imagines Jesus laughing with His disciples-or even at them. The author wants you to laugh, too. And you will laugh as you turn every page of this sparkling, hilarious book."The Swa...

Statehood in the early 21st century remains as much a central problem as it was in 1979 when the first edition of The Creation of States in International Law was published. As Rhodesia, Namibia, the South African Homelands and Taiwan then were subjects of acute concern, today governments, international organizations, and other institutions are seized of such matters as the membership of Cyprus in the European Union, application of the Geneva Conventions to Afghanistan, a final set...

"This book is Scholastically Solid, biblically-based... useful as a workbook for personal or group study."--Glen Sheppard, PresidentInternational Prayer Ministries"You can read the Beatitudes in 37 seconds (I timed it), or you can slow down, and pray through them... as you immerse yourself in the Word, accompanied by Dan's insightful prayer guide."--Carol Madison, EditorPrayer Connect Magazine