Austin: 1740 books

Ever more popular in the age of DVDs and online fandom, the Spaghetti Westerns of the 1960s have undergone a mainstream renaissance which has nevertheless left their relationship to the troubled politics of 1960s Italy unexamined. Radical Frontiers in the Spaghetti Western reappraises the genre in...

"God is our refuge and strength, a helper who is always found in times of trouble..." (Psalm 46:1, HCSB). Being a breast cancer survivor, author VANESSA A. JACKSON AUSTIN knows firsthand that God works miracles; when cancer could have swallowed her whole, God intervened and carried...

SEARCHINGS by Sybil Austin Skakle, a collection of poems, span a lifetime. The subtitle: Rocks, Revelations and Rainbows indicate the means by which the author learned to draw closer to God. "Rocks" symbolize trials on lifes road. "Revelations" and "rainbows" are insights...

Finance expert Catherine Austin Fitts considers children to be the true wealth of our society and highlights opportunities for gifting that will impact the next generation. She presents a portfolio of ways that children can be mentored in different areas of life. She focuses on gifts designed to help...

Powerlifting. The name says it all—strength, power, intensity, concentration, determination. The sport’s physical and mental demands are unlike any other, as are its athletes who must always be committed and focused on success. Now, hall of famer and nine-time world powerlifting champion...

It is said the champions of the ancient Olympic Games received a crown of olive leaves, symbolizing a divine blessing from Nike, the winged goddess of victory. While the mythology of the ancient games has come to exemplify the highest political, religious, community, and individual ideals of the time,...

Is the supreme outcome of the Cross of Christ found in there being so many Christians enjoying the knowledge that they are saved? Further, is it found in so many saved people seeking to get other people to the same position - enjoying the fact of being saved? Further, is the answer found in having...

Our main difficulty in contemplating the City of God will be to get the literal and material out of mind, we are dealing pre-eminently with what is spiritual. The City of God is not merely a place to which we are going, but is the Church of God of which we are part.  

By 2025, China will have built fifteen new 'supercities' each with 25 million inhabitants. It will have created 250 'Eco-cities' as well: clean, green, car-free, people-friendly, high-tech urban centres. From the edge of an impending eco-catastrophe, we are arguably witnessing history's greatest environmental...

The Church is a heavenly body not an earthly society, institution, organisation. The ecclesiastical systems of this world which call themselves "the Church" and "the Churches," are too often a grotesque caricature. There are no sects, denominations, "branches of the church,"...

A meditation in the Letter to the Philippians with its message as to how the Cross makes Christ our all, for that is what this Letter really does bring before us. Not any of us can preach from this Letter as the standard of our attainment, but we must be very quiet and humble as we speak of it. Indeed,...

Lineage, Life And Labors Of Jose Rizal: Philippine Patriot by Austin Craig.

(Willis). This humorous and impressive solo piano arrangement of "Warm Kitty" will provide a light, entertaining touch to any recital, whether at home with friends or in a performance hall! Fans of the popular CBS television series "The Big Bang Theory" will recognize the tune as "Soft Kitty," sung by...

God is not concerned in the first place, or in any very important way, with doctrine, with teaching, with Christian work, with our many-sided activities. These all may follow and have a place, but they are all very subordinate. They have a far smaller place with God than they have with us. With God...