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Outlive Your Life Max Lucado

NEW The J. I. Packer Classic Collection J.I. Packer

Grow in Christian character, maturity and the joy of knowing God personally, with this daily devotional from the wise writings and teachings of Dr. Packer. Hard cover $17.99

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You were made to make a difference and our world needs God’s love and hope. Best-selling author Max Lucado invites you to outlive your life, not just in heaven, but here on earth. Hard cover $24.99

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City on Our Knees TobyMac

TobyMac’s book is filled with stories of people who’ve crossed uncomfortable or intimidating lines of prejudice, doubt, pride and despair. See how God can use YOU to make a change. Hard cover $19.99

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Crazy Love Francis Chan

No. 1 bestseller! With infectious exuberance, Francis Chan challenges believers to take the Bible seriously in this radical call to live “crazy” for God. Soft cover $14.99

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NEW Common Prayer Shane Claiborne, Jonathan Wilson-Hartgrove & Enuma Okoro

Celebrate a tapestry of songs and prayers from diverse traditions. Tools for prayer are provided for those unfamiliar with liturgy and will deepen the prayer life for those who are. Hard cover $24.99

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Radical David Platt

Take back your faith from the “American Dream.” Platt exposes how we’ve manipulated the Gospel to fit cultural preferences and then invites you to believe and obey what Jesus teaches. Soft cover $14.99

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Best-selling author, John Hagee, examines political, global and personal issues that threaten the survival of America and 10 prophetic signs that indicate we are the terminal generation. Hard cover $22.99

Beth Moore

Rediscover your God-given dignity and find freedom from the insecurity trap that plagues women of all ages and backgrounds. Hard cover $24.99

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Covering her courtship and marriage to Steven Curtis Chapman, struggles for emotional balance and living with grief, Mary Beth’s story is our story—wondering where God is when the worst happens. Hard cover $21.99

NEW The Coming Economic Armageddon Dr. David Jeremiah

Gain a better understanding of the meaning behind what you see in the daily news, and learn how to prepare for living in the New Global Economy. Hard cover $23.99

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Bringing Up Girls or Boys Dr. James Dobson

The Mentor Leader Tony Dungy with Nathan Whitaker

Coach Dungy reveals what propelled him to the top and how you can apply the same approach to any area of life for your team, family or organization. Hard cover $24.99

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America’s most trusted parenting expert equips you with Biblical truth and practical strategies for raising your children to become healthy, successful adults in the image of Christ. Boys Soft cover $15.99

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Girls Hard cover $25.99

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Devotionals…gifts that give all year!

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NEW Take My Heart, Oh God Recapture the timeless insights of famous Christian women writers from history and today’s bestseller lists. Full color daily readings include a devotional, Bible verse and stirring prayer. Hard cover $14.99

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Streams in the Desert

NEW Heaven Calling Hear your Father’s voice every day of the year as you journey through the panoramic storyline of Biblical narrative and portraits of vital Bible concepts from Genesis to Revelation. Hard cover $14.99

L.B. Cowman

Weary travelers: drink deeply from the river of wisdom, hope and encouragement found in Cowman’s meditations, writings and Scripture—carefully updated and using the NIV version. Walnut Italian DuoTone $19.99

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NEW Moments of Peace in the Presence of God Peace...don’t we all need it? Find encouragement for the start and end of your day, 365 days a year. The blend of words and illustrations offer Biblical wisdom for everyday challenges. Brown LeatherSoft $19.99

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NEW Morning by Morning and Evening by Evening Charles Spurgeon and Jim Reimann

Pause, reflect and grow with these updated, classic 19th-century devotions of Charles Spurgeon. Includes Reimann’s personal reflections and ideas gleaned from his extensive travel and studies in Bible lands. Soft cover $16.99 each

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Fiction that Inspires Faith

40 Her Mother’s Hope Francine Rivers

A compelling first story in a two-book saga by Francine Rivers explores the complicated relationships between mothers and daughters. Hard cover $24.99

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Sarah has her hands full raising three children alone. Will she follow her heart to Captain Elias or the land-loving blacksmith? Soft cover $10.99

An unlikely friendship develops between an autistic eighteen-year-old boy who is bullied at school, and a troubled head cheerleader. Soft cover $14.99

NEW Love Finds You Series Travel to the newest books in the Love Finds You series in Kansas and Idaho. Soft cover $12.99 each

Jody Hedlund

In 1650’s England, a young Puritan maiden nannies the baby of her newly-widowed preacher. Soft cover $14.99

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A recovering romantic signs on as governess to the daughter of a handsome, widowed, ranch owner. Soft cover $14.99

A current of deceit rages through the once peaceful Mennonite community as all of Gracie’s motives are suddenly drawing suspicion. Soft cover $12.99

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The Thorn Beverly Lewis

Two Amish sisters on the fringes of the church struggle to find their place in this new series from the top name in Amish fiction. Soft cover $14.99

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NEW HCSB Study Bible No more flipping around to find clarifying resources! Every pertinent note, map, chart, word study or illustration is on the same page spread as the text it refers to. Hard cover $49.99

NEW In His Image Devotional Bible, NLT Endeavor to be more like God as you discover His attributes and character throughout Scripture. Practice directed, prayerful reading of the New Living Translation, the Bible in today’s language. Brown/Blue LeatherLike TuTone $44.99

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Black Leather Bible Cover Do your pen and notes keep falling out? Are you getting coffee stains on the page? Cover the precious Word with a leather Bible cover! Value Price $34.99

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Read through the Bible in 2011 with your loved ones!

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NEW The One Year Bible Your goal: To read God’s Word daily in a year. This No. 1-selling daily Bible makes it achievable by dividing the entire Bible into 365 easy portions you can read in just 15 minutes a day. Available in NLT and NIV versions, slimline or a special edition featuring the names of God on the cover. NLT Slimline Edition, LeatherLike $39.99

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NLT Second Edition, Soft cover $18.99

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NIV Soft cover $18.99

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NEW Common English Bible, New Testament God’s Word is meant for everyone, and this reliable, brand-new translation—worked on by over 500 scholars—communicates naturally in common language that’s easy to read or read-aloud. Tan DecoTone $15.00

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Life Application Study Bible, NIV Don’t just read the Bible, learn how to apply Biblical truths to your life with thousands of insightful notes along with the most-read NIV. Burgundy Bonded Leather $69.99

Life Application Study Bible, NLT With more than 10,000 life application notes paired with the easy-to-read New Living Translation, it’s like having your pastor on hand to help you study! Tan/Brown TuTone $69.99

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Matthew 1:21 “She will give birth to a son, and you are to give him the name Jesus, because he will save his people from their sins.” All Scripture selections taken from the New International Version.

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Archaeological Study Bible, NIV VIDEO From kings and empires to weapons of war to clay pots used for carrying water, the archaeological record surrounding God’s Word will help contextualize and inform your personal study. Burgundy Bonded Leather $79.99

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Quest Study Bible, NIV Nearly 350 articles answer frequentlyasked, provocative questions about the Bible, and over 7,000 notes illuminate the most puzzling passages. Burgundy Bonded Leather $59.99

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Last Minute Gift Ideas For Mom

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The Gathering Storm Bodie & Brock Thoene

The new Zion Diaries series bridges the gap between the favorite Zion Covenant and Zion Chronicles series. Soft cover $14.99

GoBibles, NIV Choose from three easy-touse audio Bibles on MP3. Traveler MP3 $59.95 Voyager MP3 $99.99 The Original MP3 $79.95

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NEW The Twelfth Imam

NEW ESV Thinline Bible It’s only about an inch thick but includes features you expect in a larger Bible. Mahogany Trellis TruTone $29.99

Joel C. Rosenberg

With the appearance of an Islamic messiah, the Twelfth Imam, Iran’s military prepares to bring about the End of Days. Hard cover $26.99

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Why a Star? Bodie & Brock Thoene

Explore the mystery and meaning of the Star of Bethlehem. A great way to share the gospel! Soft cover $3.99

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Joy to the World Nativity Set Hand-painted ceramic, eight piece Nativity scene comes with a charming stable. Value Price $29.99

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Faith Bands Silicone Bracelets They’ll love these faith symbols for their collection. 12-Pack $2.99

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NEW The Chronicles of Narnia Series

C.S. Lewis

Read the books before you see the movie! 7-Book Boxed Set $45.00

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God Girl or Guy Hayley and Michael DiMarco

Whitman’s Assorted Chocolates Share your love with yummy chocolate! 4.25 oz. Assorted Chocolates $3.99

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“The illustrations help my 11 year old son visualize what the text is saying in a style he can relate to. My other kids also enjoy flipping through it and it has sparked good family discussions.” ~Missy G., customer

The Action Bible Two-hundred-fifteen fast-paced narratives in chronological order build to the Bible’s thrilling climax. This compelling blend of clear writing plus dramatic images offers an appeal that crosses age boundaries. The artist’s work has appeared in Marvel and DC Comics. Hard cover $24.99

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The Beginner’s Bible The Beginner’s Bible is the best-selling Bible storybook of our time--over 5 million sold. Hard cover $16.99

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Give gifts with Peace Candles Enjoy the calming aromas and Scriptures of these beautifully packaged candles. The 8.5 oz. candle burns for 60 hours and the 3.75 oz. candle, 30 hours. Candle Tins Value Price $5.99 each Jar Candle Sale $19.97

Light Your World Collection Exclusively Ours Light your world with these 3.75 oz. candle tins featuring Scripture and various fragrances. Pleasant aromas will permeate your home with the 3.5 oz. glass diffusers. Candle Tins Value Price $5.99 each Diffusers Value Price $12.99 each

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Colors of Faith Gift Collection Color your world with the inspiring Scripture reminders found on these classically-designed 7” x 2.5” plaques, frames or the 10” cross. Plaques Value Price $9.50 each 4” Photo Frame Value Price $16.99 6” Photo Frame Value Price $18.99 Wall Cross Value Price $12.99

Moments of Faith Sculpture Series Bronze-finished resin sculpture portrays God’s Word and a two-edged sword with Hebrews 4:12 inscribed on the base. 8.75” wide by 5.25” tall. Value Price $39.99

Decor Iron Bookmark Crosses Approximately 2” tall and attached to a 12” ribbon. Giftboxed for the reader on your list or display it on your wall. Value Price $7.99 each

The Great Commission Bookends These 5 2/3” square bookends reflect Jesus’ love for the world through the Great Commission in Matthew 28: 19-20 and John 3:16.

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a message Luke 2:11 “Today in the town of David a Savior has been born to you; he is Christ the Lord.”

Jewelry for Him and Her Come in and check out our great selection of inspirational jewelry. Value Priced from $23.95 to $45.95

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Inspirational Prints Set your home apart with these lovely inspirational prints. Choose from a variety of affordable 16” x 12” prints. Selection may vary.

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Journals Record devotional thoughts, prayers and sermon notes in these journals featuring Scripture and an encouraging word for each entry. For I Know the Plans Hard cover $14.99 Psalms Hard cover $12.99

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Sonnet Wind Chimes Each time the wind dances through these 44” chimes, you’ll be reminded that God—like the wind—can’t be seen, but He is everywhere. Features words to Amazing Grace. Value Price $69.99

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Faith and Fun You Teach Me Wisdom Everyone loves cute owls! Adorable long-sleeve infant bodyshirt and 20” x 20” plush and satin blanket features “You teach me wisdom O Lord. Psalm 51:6.” Other sizes and colors available. Bodyshirt Value Price $12.99 Blanket Value Price $13.99

Noah’s Ark Wooden Shape Sorter Develop their fine motor and matching skills. The Melissa and Doug, two-story wooden ark has flipopen doors, 26 animals (in pairs of course!), plus Noah and his wife. 12.7” x 11.7” x 8.2”. Value Price $29.99

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Archbishop Desmond Tutu retells over 50 beloved Bible stories, highlighting loving one another and reconciling with God. Artists worldwide portray the stories in vivid color with their individual style and culture. Hard cover $18.99

SALE $9.49 Noah’s Ark Puzzle Noah’s Ark 100-piece floor puzzle is made of heavy-duty cardboard, about 20% thicker than most puzzles and has an easy-clean surface that measures over 4 feet when complete. Value Price $12.99

Baxter the Bear Exclusively Ours Baxter, our soft and cuddly plush Bear is all dressed up with somewhere to go…under your tree for a special child! Irresistible to hug, he reminds us “Jesus loves you… always.” 16” tall. While supplies last. Value Price $19.99

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$5 mail-in rebate with purchase of It’s a Meaningful Life and Saint Nicholas

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Guesstures, Bible Edition Act up! Act out! It’s the split-second game of charades called Guesstures.

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Apples to Apples: Bible Edition It’s the fast-paced, award-winning game of funny comparisons...Bible edition! It’s as easy as comparing apples to apples--just deal the cards and have fun. For all ages.

Laura Carrot and her Veggie friends experience the joy of giving to others through the story of a boy named Nicholas who made a discovery in Bethlehem that changed Christmas forever. DVD $14.99

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Hop on a mysterious time-traveling train with Stewart (Larry the Cucumber) to see if his life would have been better if he’d succeeded as a football star. Based on Jeremiah 29:11. 50 minutes. DVD $14.99

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Matthew 1:23 “The virgin will be with child and will give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel”—which means, “God with us.”

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NEW Gabbit, Faith Family Edition Get in a Gabbit habit of growing your family closer to each other and God with the electronic gadget that engages fun, meaningful conversations with familyfriendly questions, anywhere or anytime. Value Price $19.99 W E ’ RE LOCALLY OWNED AND OPERATED .

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NEW Sports Trivia Devotional Dave Veerman and Dana Niesluchowski

Paging parents and grandparents of sports-enthusiast tweens: 365 entertaining and inspiring devotions, combining highlights from classic and extreme sports, will keep them engaged with Biblical principles. Soft cover $16.99

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Girls Life Application Study Bible, NLT Help kids plug the Word into their lives! This Bible for girls ages 8 to 12, presents God’s Word in a fun yet meaningful way to help them grow strong in their faith. Glittery Grape LeatherLike $29.97

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Get every TobyMac music video created from his four studio albums plus select live videos and Directors Videos. DVD $9.99

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Rock of Ages Various Artists

Favorite worship songs with a little rock flair sung by top artists like Kutless, Jeremy Camp and others.

Aggressive instrumentals and honest lyrics. Includes Hanging on by a Thread and Best of Me.

10% of profit for these two t-shirts goes to support missions and non-profit organizations.

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T Shirts The image of Christ on this tan T is literally made of The Word, including John 1:14. Red T says “A blood donor saved my life,” referencing Matthew 26:28. 100% cotton, imported.

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The Christmas Child Based on the heartwarming story by Max Lucado. While supplies last. DVD $14.98

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The Secrets of Jonathan Sperry “I recommend this…for any family to watch together.” ~Kirk Cameron, actor DVD $24.95

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Apparel The heather gray hooded sweatshirt “soars” with John 8:36 and eagles. Preshrunk, 50/50% cotton/polyester. Black preshrunk, 100% heavy weight cotton T asks “What is Truth” followed by John 14:6. Imported. Sweatshirt Value Price $29.99 T Shirt Value Price $12.99

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Amish Grace Based on a true story of the 2006 Amish schoolhouse shooting through the eyes of grieving parents. DVD $22.98

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Billy: The Movie Get to know the earnest and promising young man at the crossroad of faith and doubt. DVD $19.95

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The heart-pumping new album from Grammy-nominated, Dove Award-winning newsboys is here! With energetic new lead singer Michael Tait from dcTalk, songs like I’ll Be and Born Again are sure hits.

It’s the first ever newsboys Christmas album! Features five classic songs and one brand-new tune to deck the halls by.

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Chris continues to write songs that connect believers to the heart of Jesus and lead them to greater worship. His newest offering features the single I Will Follow.

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NEW The Story of Your Life

A fresh interpretation of favorite Christmas carols and hymns are given by artists including Tenth Avenue North, Casting Crowns, Jars of Clay, Michael W. Smith and Third Day.

NEW WOW Hits 2011 Various Artists

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2-CD Set

NEW Wonder

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Michael W. Smith

Matthew West’s stirring new album joins the stories of his fans’ lives to music. Every song is a true-to-life testament of God’s grace, including My Own Little World.

Smitty describes his ten new songs inspired by the beauty of life as, “hopeful, anthemic, and healing—musically and lyrically.” Includes the new single Save Me From Myself.

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Spin the Grammy award-winning band’s newest album! Lead singer Mac Powell says of Lift Up Your Face and rest of the record, “The message is encouragement.”

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NEW Share the Wonder Exclusively Ours Enjoy this refreshing, acoustic collection of 10 Christmas favorites celebrating the birth of Christ. Featuring piano, violin, guitar and hammered dulcimer, it’s the ideal background music for all your Christmas activities. While supplies last.

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Baxter the Bear Exclusively Ours Baxter, our soft and cuddly plush Bear is all dressed up with somewhere to go…under your tree for a special child! Irresistible to hug, he reminds us “Jesus loves you…always.” 16” tall. While supplies last. Value Price $19.99

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