SynopsisIn this inspirational account, a doctor and cardiology expert glimpses eternity through his patients, confirming his beliefs about God, one's purpose, and life after death. Dr. Chauncey Crandall is close with his patients. He sits with them as they are dying, praying with them and feeling what they feel. At times, he has witnessed patients "come back" from a near-death experience with astonishing descriptions of the afterlife. In Touching Heaven , Dr. Crandall reveals how these experiences have convinced him that God is real, that we are created for a divine purpose. Death is not the end, and we will see our departed loved ones again. We are closer to the next world than we think., As A Leading Cardiologist and in evangelical Christian, Dr. Chauncey Crandall witnesses the intersection of science and faith every day. He knows that miracles happened around us-and he's seen a lot-of them, from incredible revival on the operating table to impossible healings in Third World countries. It took many years and piles of overwhelming evidence to convince this Yale-trained physician that there is a heavenly existence beyond our physical world, but he now treats his patients with "the best of medicine and the best of heaven." in touching heaven, Dr. Crandall weaves together stories of his encounters with the divine as a father, a doctor, and-most important-a believer to make a case for his steadfast conviction that there is more to life than this life. Walking with Dr. Crandall through his faith journey and personal glimpses of eternity you will also experience a moving, hope-filled virtual tour of heaven as it appears in the Bible. With a combination of firsthand evidence and scriptural truths, Dr. Crandall lays out truly life-changing proof of an afterlife that calls all of us to live with eternity in mind. Book jacket., How a doctor's glimpses of eternity confirmed everything he believed about God, suffering, life on earth, and what happens after death. Dr. Chauncey Crandall knows his patients well. When they are dying, he sits at the bedside with them and holds their hands. He prays with them. Sometimes he can feel what they feel and see what they see. At other times his patients have near-death experiences and "come back" with astonishing descriptions of the afterlife. In TOUCHING HEAVEN, Dr. Crandall reveals how what he has seen and heard has convinced him that God is real, that we are created for a divine purpose, that death is not the end, that we will see our departed loved ones again, and that we are closer to the next world than we think., Dr. Chauncey Crandall knows his patients well. When they are dying, he sits at the bedside with them and holds their hands. He prays with them. Sometimes he can feel what they feel and see what they see. At other times his patients have near-death experiences and "come back" with astonishing descriptions of the afterlife. In TOUCHING HEAVEN, Dr. Crandall reveals how what he has seen and heard has convinced him that God is real, that we are created for a divine purpose, that death is not the end, that we will see our departed loved ones again, and that we are closer to the next world than we think.
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