Witch? Saint? Agent of the devil? Holy warrior? Accused of being the devil's pawn in 1430, Joan of Arc was eventually burned at the stake for witchcraft. But was she really a witch? At seventeen years of age, she remains the youngest supreme military commander (male or female) in history, and the most attested person up to the sixteenth century. Her well documented accomplishments are universally accepted. Her story attracts Protestants, Catholics, and non-believers alike. But HOW was she able to save France during the 15th century? After all, women's rights weren't exactly in the forefront...

"There will be no more death or mourning or crying or pain, for the old order of things has passed away." Revelation 21:4 A quick look around our world should convince even the most blindly optimistic that this new world described in Revelation 21 is yet to come. Tragic stories abound on this fallen planet. And Niki's story is a tragedy. A sudden severe brain injury crippled her remaining days, while leaving family and friends flailing. To those who'd known her before, she would become a shadow of herself, severely compromised and left in what has been medically described as a 'minimally...