Parable 2011 December Catalog

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Willow Tree® Nativity Give a unique Christmas or wedding gift that will be a treasured keepsake. Make a family tradition of retelling the Christmas story while arranging this Nativity set designed by artist Susan Lordi.

A. Ornament $16.99 • B. Angel Stand $14.00 • C. Creche $99.99 • D. 6 Piece Nativity Set $71.99 • E. Ox and Goat $26.00 • F. The Three Wiseman $65.99 • G. Metal Star Backdrop $28.99 • H. Shepherd and Stable Animals $55.99

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Jesus Calling Sarah Young

Learn to abide in Jesus through Kids and tweens will hear Jesus 365 uniquely inspired devotions. speaking to their hearts in a Hard cover $15.99 language they can relate to.

Deluxe Leathersoft $24.99 Hard cover $14.99 We’re locally owned and operated.

NEW Jesus Calling Devotional Bible, NKJV Get a best-selling devotional and a Bible all in one! Includes 260 devotions by Sarah Young, NKJV in paragraph format and a devotional index.

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Apply the principles of the movie to your daily life.

Courageous Living Michael Catt

The pastor and executive producer of the film Courageous examines the courage shown by Biblical characters like Abraham, Nehemiah, Ruth and Paul.

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The Power of a Praying® Wife Devotional Stormie Omartian

Fortify your husband, yourself and your marriage with prayer using this new devotional.

Also comes in soft cover.

Deluxe Padded Hard cover Edition $19.99

A Book of Prayers for Couples Stormie Omartian

Learn to pray for one another.

You’ll see your marriage strengthened and your commitment renewed.

Hard cover $12.99

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The Resolution for Men or Women Accept your responsibilities before God and fulfill His specific calling on your life. Be determined and intentional about it and live out your resolution.

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The Love & Respect Experience

Love Is a Verb Devotional

Draw Close

Dr. Emerson Eggerichs

Gary Chapman with James Stuart Bell

Willard F. Harley, Jr. & Joyce S. Harley

See marriages transformed with this biblically based devotional geared toward understanding what men and women need most.

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Communicate your love both in words and also in deeds. Here is a year’s worth of examples of love in action.

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Enjoy deeper intimacy with God and with your spouse by sharing a daily devotional time together.

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Heaven Is For Real Deluxe Edition

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Todd Burpo

Check out the new version of the New York Times bestseller created just for kids.

Hard cover $14.99

Designed for gift-giving, this edition includes a presentation page, 16page color photo section, and a “Reflecting on Heaven” guide.

Deluxe Edition $21.99

Heaven is for Real T-Shirt Wear the reminder that Heaven Is For Real with this 100% preshrunk cotton, imported T-shirt.

Value Price $18.99

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Heaven is for Real Todd Burpo

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An amazing true story of a young boy who emerges from life-saving surgery with stories of heaven, who he met there and the battle to come.

Soft cover $16.99

Matthew 12:21

All Scripture selections are taken from the NLT.

“And his name will be the hope of all the world.”

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Streams in the Desert L.B. Cowman

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John Eldredge

Renew your passion for God through powerful Scripture readings and prayers drawn from John’s ministry.

Hard cover $22.99 Thanks for shopping local.

Eldredge breaks Jesus out of the typical stereotypes and helps us discover new insights into His humanity.

Hard cover $22.99

Drink deep from the river of wisdom and hope found in Cowman’s timeless writings and Scripture--carefully updated using the NIV version.

Walnut Italian DuoTone $19.99

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I cannot believe the way my grandkids, ages 7-14 have responded to The Story. Together we read the story of the testing of Abraham’s faith. My 11-year-old granddaughter commented on the wood Isaac carried and how it was just like the cross Jesus carried to the sacrifice. She got it!

The Story Hard cover $19.99

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The Story for Kids Soft cover $9.99

The Story for Children Hard cover $19.99

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A stellar line-up of artists performs 18 songs including the single, Alive by Natalie Grant.

2-CD Set $14.99

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Experience the Bible as one continuous story, revealing God’s great love for humanity. Selections from the NIV have been condensed into 31 chapters, arranged chronologically from Genesis to Revelation, with short transitions connecting the stories.

The Heart of the Story Randy Frazee

Watch God’s masterful design unfolding in the lives of Biblical characters.

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BiBLEs

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$ The Message of Christmas With Mark Lowry Exclusively Ours The Christmas Story comes alive as Mark Lowry reads the Old Testament prophecies of Jesus up to the birth of Christ. Includes his classic song, Mary, Did You Know? While supplies last.

Audio CD $7.99

Life Application Study Bible, NLT With more than 10,000 life application notes paired with the New Living Translation, it’s like having your pastor help you study the Bible!

Tan/Brown TuTone $69.99

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GoBibles NIV The Original GoBible is an audio device conveniently preloaded with a full audio presentation of the NIV Bible. The Voyager comes with an additional 3GB of space! Also available in KJV or Word of Promise NKJV. Original MP3 $79.95 Voyager MP3 $99.99

GoBible Traveler, NIV The easy-to-use audio GoBible Traveler is about the size of a business card and is fully loaded with both Old and New Testaments. Also comes in KJV. MP3 $59.95

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NLT Study Bible This study Bible features notes, maps and a word-study system that brings out the full meaning of the text so you can understand the Bible more deeply than ever.

Brown/Tan TuTone $69.99 We’re locally owned and operated.

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The One Year Bible Second Edition Get one for yourself and one for a friend! Read through the entire Bible in a year, in as few as 15 minutes a day.

Choose from NLT, KJV or NIV. Soft cover $18.99 each

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Also available in Tan/Blue Duo-Tone.

Charcoal/Pink Duo-Tone $69.99

Daily Companion Bible, CEB A fresh translation to touch the heart and mind—featuring the full Bible text, a thematic index and 260 scripture readings with devotional commentary. Also comes in Navy EcoLeather.

Hard cover $29.95

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The Names of God Bible, Hebrew Name Design Uncover the Hebrew roots of your Christian faith and the richness of God’s character and love found in His Biblical names.

Black Duravella $49.99

Bible Cover with Handles Grab your Bible and go, with this purse-style Bible cover. Comes with a zipped interior pocket, two exterior pockets and a pen loop.

Red or Purple Floral $19.99 each

“Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.”

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NEW Journeys with the Messiah - The Parable Edition Michael Belk

Produced by a fashion photographer in the ancient Italian city of Matera, this collection of fine art and readings incites a fresh perspective of Jesus—interacting with twenty-first century individuals. Provides beauty, truth and thought-provoking conversations wherever it’s displayed.

Hard cover $24.95

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Hailee

Longing

Penny Zeller

Karen Kingsbury

Hailee emerged from a home for delinquent youngsters and became a teacher in Montana. She meets Nate, a pastor, and their lives overlap in ways they can’t ignore.

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After a lengthy silence from Cody, Bailey develops new feelings for her one-time Hollywood co-star, Brandon, in book three of the Bailey Flanigan series.

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Jewelry Makes a Great Gift Come in and check out our great selection of inspirational jewelry made of sterling silver or sterling silver with 14K overlay.

Value Price $23.95 to $48.95 Thanks for shopping local.

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CIA operative Shirazi and his team must sabotage Iran’s nuclear warheads before Iran or Israel can launch a devastating first strike.

Hard cover $26.99

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False Witness Randy D. Singer

Three law students must protect a couple in the witness protection program who possess an Internet encryption-cracking algorithm.

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Share the Promise of His Love Love Came Down Gift Collection “For to us a child is born, to us a son is given…” Is. 9:6 (NIV) Wrap your home with warm accents reflecting the hope of the Christ child—the love God sent to us that holy night.

A. 8” x 25” Felt Card Holder $12.99 B. 12” Giving Plate $24.99 C. Latte Mug $12.99

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E. Wood Names Letter Stick Turn over to display the names Immanuel, Jesus, Saviour and Messiah. 14.5” tall. $14.99

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F. 101 Things Jesus Has Done for You Exclusively Ours Reflect on the great things Jesus has done. Combining Scripture and brief meditations, this little book will remind you of His love.

Hard cover $9.99

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G. Hope is Born • Various Artists Exclusively Ours Celebrate Christ’s birth with familiar lyrics and peaceful instrumentals from Rachel Lampa, The Katinas, Scott Krippayne and more, plus the worship song, Hope Is Born.

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Home Décor

Urban Art Select an urban art piece that touches your soul and reminds you of God’s unchanging Word.

6.5” Lovely Sculpture or 8” Flower Wall Décor $5.99 each 5” Tall Prayer Box or Travel Mug $11.99 each • 14.5” Tall Cross $29.99 • 18” Mirror $41.99

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“…but the angel reassured them. “Don’t be afraid!” he said. “I bring you good news that will bring great joy to all people.

Clip Strip or Puzzle Frames Display your favorite pictures with one of these unique frames.

A. Blessing Clip Strip is 2” x 23” B. Earthly Family Friends Puzzle Frame 21” x 7” Value Price $27.99 each C. The Lord is My Strength Wall Tag Exclusively Ours Beautify your home with this contemporary, wooden wall tag with Psalm 118:14. Tag measures 11” x 23.75”.

Value Price $29.99

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DVD $14.99 NIV Adventure Bible Book of Devotions

NEW Buck Denver Asks...Why Do We Call It Christmas?

Robin Schmitt

Phil Vischer

Why do we celebrate Christmas with Christmas trees, Santa Claus and on December 25? Get answers and teach kids how our traditions have Christian roots.

DVD $14.99

Luke 2:11

“the savior—yes, the messiah, the Lord—has been born today in Bethlehem, the city of David!”

Intriguing stories will capture the imagination of kids, while teaching them about God and what it means to live a life of faith.

Soft cover $12.99

All cedarmont Kids DVDs $7.99 each!

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Cedarmont Kids: Action Bible Songs Your child will stay happily busy, watching these live-action sing-alongs!

Featuring 15 to 25 all-time favorites with lyrics plus bonus features.

CDs $3.99 each DVDs $9.99 each

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Veggie Vertible Remote Control Car VeggieTales’ first remote control car features removable Laura and Junior characters, and easy controls for small fingers.

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VeggieTales’ entire Christmas collection packaged in a beautiful keepsake box.

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VeggieTales

This Christmas, the Little Drummer Boy leads the way to the Nativity—and discovers hope, joy and a gift he can give the King!

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Princess and the Popstar VeggieTales

Watch farm-living Princess Poppyseed and pop star Vanna Banana pull a switch-a-roo in this fun Veggie movie.

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recordable storybook!

Follow the Star Break-Apart Nativity Eraser with Story Poem Pack Value Price $9.99 Thanks for shopping local.

Watch a video on your smartphone or online I Love You Head to Toe Recordable Storybook Read to your little ones… even when you can’t be there!

Voice-Save™ technology means as they turn each page, they’ll hear your voice!

Easy to record. Perfect gift for grandmas for their grandchildren.

Recordable Storybook $29.95

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Entertainment for the family Little Angels DVDs Roma Downey

Educate preschoolers on the basics with a new Bible-based, MOPS-approved, animated series.

Features parent suggestion segment with Roma Downey, star of TV’s Touched

By An Angel series.

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The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry “It moved me with…the weight of eternity and the difference one faithful man can make in the lives of many.” ~Kirk Cameron DVD $19.95

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Heaven Is Waiting From director Michael Flynn comes a faith-based, romantic comedy about a widower and his matchmaking daughter.

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At Jesus’ Side Share the teachings of Jesus with your child through the animated story of five animal friends on a journey of redemption.

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NEW Love Begins In the prequel to Love Comes Softly, Clark must decide whether to sacrifice his California dream to help Ellen.

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Mandie and the Forgotten Christmas Mandie discovers secrets in the attic of a forgotten Christmas which she must unravel.

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Billy: The Early Years Get to know Billy Graham as the earnest and promising young man at a crossroad of faith and doubt.

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DVD $22.95

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Deck the halls to the merry sounds of WOW CHRISTMAS—a collection of cherished holiday songs performed by today’s top Christian artists.

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Live from Chicago Jesus Culture

Experience the transforming power of God’s love with this live album recorded at the Awakening 2011 conference in Chicago.

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WOW Hits 2012

WOW Hits 2012: The Videos DVD $14.99

WOW Christmas (2011)

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WOW is back with all the year’s best songs and artists on Christian radio including Matthew West, Chris Tomlin, Mandisa, TobyMac, Casting Crowns and Francessca Battistelli.

NEW Hymns and Sacred Songs Leigh Nash

Bring these wellknown songs to new generations when you buy this newly recorded album by Leigh Nash, lead singer from the bestselling group Six Pence None The Richer.

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Don’t miss their latest—featuring 3 original worship songs like The King Is Coming and Here We Stand plus 9 new covers like Your Love Never Fails.

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Casting Crowns

Casting Crowns’ first new studio album in two years is refreshing, yet everything you’ve come to love about them! Features the single Courageous from the movie COURAGEOUS.

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