Parable 2012 September SALE Catalog

September

SALE $5 Fiction pg 4

The Story $5 2-Day SALE pg 10

Music SALE pg 14

“See what great love the Father has lavished on us, that we should be called children of God!” 1 John 3:1a

Sale runs September 5 through October 2, 2012

Discover Fresh Voices SALE

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NEW The River Michael Neale

Gabriel is mysteriously drawn to The River—but a terrifying memory holds him back. This incredible story of bravery, love and destiny will transform how you see yourself and the world.

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NEW Twang Julie L. Cannon Soft cover $14.99

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NEW Mother of Pearl Kellie Coates Gilbert oft cover $14.99 S

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The Reason William Sirls

A young boy diagnosed with leukemia, his oncologist and his single mom all wrestle with questions about faith, prayer and where God is when bad things happen.

Soft cover $12.99

NEW Sandwich with a Side of Romance K rista Phillips Soft cover $14.99

NEW The Road to Mercy

Kathy Harris Soft cover $14.99

Now these a re fr o m t h e M ids t o ri e s E a s t y o u w o d le n ’t h o n th e n e ws ea r

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NEW Dreams and Visions Tom Doyle with Greg Webster

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Jesus appears to be revealing Himself to Muslims through powerful dreams and visions throughout the Islamic world today. Read Pastor Tom Doyle’s firsthand accounts of former Muslims who’ve turned to Christ.

Soft cover $15.99

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Jason Jaggard

Tired of just dreaming about changing your life? Learn about taking risks, not just to get what you want, but to want what is good.

Partner with God to transform our world.

Soft cover $14.99

Enjoy Trusted Voices

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NEW Grace | Max Lucado Hard cover $24.99 “Grace is simply another word for his tumbling, rumbling reservoir of strength and protection. It comes at us not occasionally or miserly but constantly and aggressively, wave upon wave.”

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NEW The Ultimate Conversation Charles F. Stanley | Hard cover $24.00 “If your desire is to hear His voice, to experience His wisdom, comfort, power, guidance, and love; then learn how to engage with Him in the ultimate conversation of prayer.”

Dr. Charles F. Stanley

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“I hope this book launches a fresh conversation about Jesus, so that people are once more stunned at his impact on human history, and consider him seriously as the great guide to life.”

John Ortberg

“I want to help you hear God’s Holy Spirit speaking to your heart so you can follow His leading and live the life that you cannot possibly live without Him.” Stormie Omartian

NEW Lead Me, Holy Spirit Stormie Omartian Soft cover $14.99

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NEW Who Is This Man? John Ortberg Hard cover $22.99

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NEW Westward Hearts

NEW Angel of the Cove

NEW Shattered Silence

Melody Carlson

Sandra Robbins

Margaret Daley

As a young widow and mother faces unexpected challenges on the Oregon Trail, she forges true character and a vital faith in God.

Anna wants to be a nurse, but first she has to spend a summer in Cades Cove apprenticing to the local midwife and proving herself.

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A serial killer is targeting illegal aliens in southern Texas. Texas Ranger Cody Jackson is paired with a local police officer, Liliana Rodriguez, to investigate the murders.

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“Rejoice in the joice! Let your say it agai n: Re ev ident to al l. gent lene ss be ar.”

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NEW The Bridesmaid Beverly Lewis

Will 24-year-old Joanna Kurtz ever be more than a bridesmaid? Experience the latest in charttopping Amish fiction from Beverly Lewis.

Soft cover $14.99

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Judith Miller

In the closed communities of the Amana Colonies, hidden truths are about to change everything for two young women.

Soft cover $14.99

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NEW Where Love Grows Jerry S. Eicher

NEW A Plain & Simple Heart

In the conclusion of The Fields of Home trilogy, you’ll attend the wedding of Teresa, the young Englisha girl who has come home with Susan Hostetler to learn the ways of the Amish.

Lori Copeland & Virginia Smith

Rebecca, a young Amish woman, fell in love years ago with Jesse, a dissolute cowboy. Can Sheriff Maddox convince Rebecca to forget Jesse and give him a chance?

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$ NEW Digital Winter Mark Hitchcock & Alton Gansky

A gripping story highlighting prophetic themes and the danger of a massive cyber attack— where surgeons operate without electricity and the military without computers.

Soft cover $14.99

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Releasing October 2 NEW Full Disclosure Dee Henderson

The lives of two cops intersect when Ann passes off a case to Paul. But just who is this secretive lady he’s falling in love with?

Soft cover $15.99

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Gifts of Encouragement

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Sharon Jaynes

Sharon uses Scripture and story to help erase the line between your “spiritual life” and your “daily life” as you enter the sanctuary of God’s presence even in the middle of your busy day.

Soft cover $14.99

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Let these squeezable palm crosses, each featuring a verse, remind you of His love and help you cast your anxieties upon Him. Includes The Power of the Cross gift book.

Wear an elegant T-shirt with an important message.

Black “Give Thanks” T-shirt features Psalm 107:1-3.

(100% cotton, preshrunk, imported.) Pink “Beautiful” T-shirt spells out Isaiah 52:7. (90% cotton, 10% polyester, preshrunk, imported.)

$7.99 each

Beautiful T-Shirt $17.99 | Give Thanks T-Shirt $15.99

FREE DaySpring Greeting Card with purchase of any Really Woolly Card

Bring this in & SAVE! Offer valid through October 2, 2012 In-store only. Limited to stock on hand. Limit one coupon per person.

Not valid with any other offer.

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NEW True Beauty: Be Still

Lisa Chan

In this new film, Lisa Chan inspires women to let go of the pressures that keep them busy doing things rather than simply enjoying being at the feet of Jesus.

DVD $14.99

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$ Becoming God’s True Woman Susan Hunt & Mary A. Kassian

Teen girls can begin each day with a short devotion designed to help them read, think, pray and to live for God’s glory.

Soft cover $14.99

Berry Croco Accessories Get organized! The 16” x 11.5” tote features a soft polyester body material with croco-look front pocket and a snap closure. The 9.5” w x 6.5” Bible organizer includes zippered pockets for notes, pens and more. $24.99 each

NEW Journals

NEW Mended

Record your thoughts and prayers in these lovely journals and make gratitude and reflection a way of life.

Angie Smith

Hard cover $9.99 each

Angie Smith gets to the heart of beauty in brokenness. Your life does make a difference.

There is no one God can’t use.

Soft cover $14.99

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Live Out Your Faith

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The 5 Languages of Appreciation in the Workplace Gary Chapman & Paul White

Use this tool to understand an employee’s love language of appreciation; resulting in effective communication, higher levels of job satisfaction and healthier work relationships.

Soft cover $16.99

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NEW Fresh Air Chris Hodges

Become fueled by the breath of God and refreshed in spirit yourself, so that you have the power to create a life-giving environment of freedom and joyful purpose around you.

Hard cover $19.99

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NEW Buyer Beware Janet Parshall

Controversial ideas are ‘bought’ and ‘sold’ in the public square, but Truth is sometimes difficult to find. Discover the richness of God’s word and the poverty of the world’s message.

Soft cover $14.99

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Releasing September 11 NEW Undaunted Christine Caine

A reminder that God works in you in order to work through you.

A call-to-action: Be the love. Bring the hope. Be the change.

Soft cover $15.99

SALE $9.60

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NEW Greater Steven Furtick

Open your imagination to the possibility that God has a vision for your life that is entirely out of human reach.

Ignite God’s vision for your life!

Hard cover $19.99

NEW Holy Nomad Matt Litton

A deeply motivational call to move the world toward the Kingdom of God, by living a radical, relentless, and raw life of faith.

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“Glory in h is holy n a m e ; let the he a rts of th o s e who s e ek the L OR D rejo ice .”

NEW The Bible Questions Hal Seed

The Bible isn’t meant to be left unquestioned. Get to know it and the God who makes himself known in it.

Soft cover $15.00

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$ NEW The Hole in Our Holiness Kevin DeYoung

DeYoung presents a popular-level treatment of sanctification and union with Christ and helps us see what matters most— being like Jesus Hard cover $17.99

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NLT Parallel Study Bible

NEW CEB Thinline Bible

Study two great Bibles at once! Featuring one translation (NLT) with dual notes—The NLT Study Bible on one column and The Life Application Study Bible on the other.

Enjoy the accurate yet fresh Common English Bible translation in a portable, yet easy-tosee format.

Sienna Crown DecoTone $29.99

Hard cover $44.99

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Thompson ChainReference Bible, KJV

Hard cover $49.99

Don’t pass up this KJV Study Bible featuring 15,000 study notes, 141 photos, 59 maps, and so much more. HCSB Study Bible also available.

Follow a subject, person, place or idea from cover to cover with this oneof-a-kind study system.

More than 8,000 topics and theme references.

Burgundy bonded also available.

Hard cover $49.99

Black Bonded $65.99

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The Story: Teen Edition

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Experience the Bible as one continuous story, revealing God’s great love for humanity.

Selections from the NIV have been arranged chronologically from Genesis to Revelation with short transitions connecting the stories.

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The Story for Children, A Storybook Bible Hard cover $19.99

read it together as a fa mily

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The Beginner’s Bible Deluxe Edition

With full-color illustrations and two narrated and enhanced read-along CDs, this special deluxe edition of The Beginner’s Bible brings God’s Word to life for children. Add the Jumbo Activity and Coloring Books for a great gift.

Hard cover $24.99

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My Beautiful Princess Bible, NLT

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Girls Life Application Study Bible, NLT

Dr. Mary Manz Simon

Give preteen girls a Bible that helps answer some of the questions they have about God and life. Features a LeatherLike cover with vibrant floral appliques.

Help toddlers learn godly character when you share these 12 stories— each focusing on a different virtue and a different animal. Ages 2-5.

Teal/Glittery Gold $29.97

Hard cover $12.99

Dive Deeper & Grow Stronger

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Created for girls ages 3 and up, the pink and purple interior, along with the many highlighted Bible verses, will have God’s princesses excited about reading God’s Word!

Hard cover $19.99

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L! t h is is S O C O O t ! d o n ’t m is s o u NEW CEB Deep Blue Kids Bible Kids can dive deep into God’s word with this interactive Bible.

It features illustrations throughout with notes, devotionals, Bible trivia and other fun elements.

Also available in Deep Blue ImageFlex and Midnight or Splash DecoTone.

Hard cover $29.99

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Bushels of Wisdom “Momma bear, whether your little cub’s 4, 14 or 24, you’ll discover that you have a tremendous impact on your son’s life. Enjoy the ride… it’s a great one!”

Dr. Kevin Leman

NEW Guardians of Purity Julie Hiramine

NEW What a Difference a Mom Makes

Don’t let this world shape your kids into a replica of its values. Here’s advice to help you stand against destructive cultural influences.

Dr. Kevin Leman

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Help your son succeed in life and be a man of character when you follow Dr. Leman’s expert advice!

Hard cover $17.99

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Available mid-September NEW Trophy Child

NEW The Playbook for Dads

Ted Cunningham

Jim Kelly with Ted Kluck

An anti-Tiger Mom book for Christian parents caught between the world’s emphasis on performance and the Bible’s call to follow God’s leading.

NFL Hall of Fame quarterback Jim Kelly shows dads how to pass along attributes like thankfulness, confidence, and respect to their children.

Soft cover $14.99

Hard cover $19.99

Intriguing Memoirs

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Releases September 18 NEW Nowhere But Up Pattie Mallette with A.J. Gregory

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NEW My Journey to Heaven Marvin J. Besteman with Lorilee Craker

Justin Bieber’s mother shares the story of her life as a troubled teen mom, inspiring us to believe that even in the darkest of places, there’s always hope.

Marv’s story of his experience of heaven offers peace to those who’ve lost loved ones and gives solace to those who are grieving, dying or wondering about the afterlife.

Hard cover $21.99

Soft cover $13.99

Impactful Movies

NEW Journey to Grace Don’t miss the true story of Hansie Cronje’—a young South African leader—struggling to rebuild his life after being banned from the sport that he gave his life to. From the makers of Faith Like Potatoes.

Courageous Four police officers face a challenge that none of them are prepared to tackle...fatherhood.

Share this incredible DVD with your family.

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a. Beyond Acceptance | DVD $19.95 When a family provides foster care to an extremely challenging 10-year-old boy, they are dragged closer to the breaking point.

Can they love the unlovable? b. NEW Smitty | DVD $19.95 A troublemaking teen is sent to spend the summer on his grandfather’s farm. An orphaned mutt and a neighbor teach him lessons about friendship, family and responsibility.

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c. NEW The Sound of the Spirit | DVD $19.95 Experience the story of a beautiful Jewish girl who believes in Jesus and is caught in the crossfire of strong feelings between two faith communities.

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NEW I Am Gabriel A couple from a desolate Texas town picks up a stranded boy in hopes of helping him. Eventually the boy reveals his true identity.

DVD $22.98

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NEW October Baby

When Hannah finds out she’s adopted and a survivor of an attempted abortion, she goes on a road trip to find answers, locate her birth mother and ultimately, discover how powerful forgiveness can be.

Also available on Blu-ray.

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NEW The Struggle Tenth Avenue North

If you’ve ever been through times where you don’t see or feel God, you’ll be encouraged by the deep lyrics and message behind the band’s third studio project.

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NEW All Things Possible Mark Schultz

Mark Schultz’s first studio project in three years is a reflection of his own journey in embracing God’s promise that what is impossible with man, is possible with God.

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e. If It Leads Me Back Lindsay McCaul f. 25 Songs that Changed the Way We Worship Various Artists g. Songs4Worship Revelation Songs Various Artists

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NEW Eye On It | tobyMac

NEW Jesus at the Center Israel & New Breed

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Catch the passionate challenge in this music— reminding us that if we each keep Jesus at the center of all we do, it will radically change the world. The DVD is also available.

Featuring the hit single, Me Without You, tobyMac’s new album penetrates the heart and conveys the hope in having a loving relationship with God.

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Stainless Stee l& Si licone Bracel et

Share your faith in st yle with these stain less steel & silicone latch bracelets featuring a cros s or fish.

They make a pe rfect gift!

Cross or Fish $6 .99

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Wear your witness! “Dance Sing” 100% cotton T-shirt features Psalm 104:33. “Armed & Dangerous” 50% cotton, 50% polyester T features 1 Tim 6:12 and 2 Corinthians 10:4.

Both preshrunk/ imported. $18.99 each

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Releasing September 10 NEW Fearless Group 1 Crew

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FEARLESS takes listeners on a lyrical journey through the truths that the band faced over the past couple of turbulent years.

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NEW The Upside of Down Chris August

Chris’ new aptly-titled album parallels his recent skateboarding accident, and reflects how he was humbled by the healing process and connected with Christ on a new level.

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The inks contain 27% renewable resources.

it ’s ne ve r to o ea r l y to ge t in to th e Ch ri st m as sp ir it!

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NEW The Bridge | Karen Kingsbury Against the backdrop of a beloved but struggling bookstore, a Christmas story unfolds about a devastating flood, lost love and the beauty of enduring friendships.

Hard cover $19.99

al Join the Shop at your loc tian store ! ris Ch nt Fa m ily independe Š 2012 The Parable Group, Inc. All rights reserved. All photographic, clerical, typographical and printing errors are subject to correction. Not responsible for late-releasing products. Sale prices are valid September 5 through October 2, 2012. Printed in the USA. All Scripture selections taken from the New International Version.