By the time most of us meet our doctors, they've been in practice for a number of years. Often they seem aloof, uncaring, and hurried. Of course, they're not all like that, and most didn't start out that way.

Here are voices of third-year students just as they begin to take on clinical responsibilities. Their words focus on the odd transition students face when they must deal with real people in real time and in real crises and when they must learn to put aside their emotions to make quick, accurate, and sensitive decisions. Their decisions aren't always right, and the consequences can...

Jenny, a young girl who has escaped the killers of her parents, is adopted by Harold and Suzie who take her in with open arms. Soon after, a 'John Doe' is found wandering the streets and is admitted to hospital. His words are later heard by a hospital worker, Sarah, who quickly figures out that this man can tell the future. However, all is not what it seems, and as many other people start descending upon their home town of Hope, stranger things begin to happen. Set at a time in the future after World War III this book tells the story of hope returning to a world that has lost hope. Many...

Over a period of six months, God led us on a prayer journey that took us to several different parts of Ireland. We learnt that throughout Irish history, religion has made Ireland sick It consistently made false claims in order to gain authority and once that authority was established, it burdened the people with man-made rules that were far from God's will for us as a nation. In the year 561, it helped to divide Ireland into two parts, centuries before the English ever came to conquer. As we stubbornly continued to submit to it, it resulted in Ireland being handed over to be conquered by the...