Parable 2011 March Flyer

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Bestselling Authors: Max Lucado • Timothy Keller Dr. James Dobson

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A Downpour of Wisdom READ A GOOGLE

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NEW The Heart Revolution

Sergio De La Mora

The condition of your heart determines the course of your life.

Answer the 40-day heart challenge call to greater spiritual and emotional health and recapture your life’s mission.

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Following the million-selling Bondage Breaker®, author Neil T. Anderson offers more help to those suffering from destructive behaviors and spiritual entanglements…and an expanded vision for helping others.

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Tom Ellsworth

Forget what you think you know about the parables Jesus told. Uncover the hidden pearls of wisdom in what he really said and brace yourself—you’re about to be inverted!

Discussion Guide also available.

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Psalm 27:4 “One thing I ask from the LORD, this only do I seek: that I may dwell in the house of the LORD all the days of my life, to gaze on the beauty of the LORD and to seek him in his temple.”

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The Grace of God

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We find that the stories we encounter in Scripture often mirror our own stories, and that we too need the very thing we do not deserve: the grace of God. Hard cover $21.99

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All Scripture selections taken from the New International Version, 2010

Renovate your understanding of following Christ and the world’s view of Christians when you replace today’s storyline of rage and retaliation with the beauty of authentic forgiveness.

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Dr. James Dobson Trusted family counselor and licensed psychologist, Dr. Dobson, has helped millions of parents find the wisdom from God they crave in raising children. He hosts the daily radio program Family Talk with Dr. James Dobson, is founder and chairman emeritus of Focus on the Family and the best-selling author of more than 30 books. He lives in Colorado with his wife, Shirley, and has two grown children.

The New Dare to Discipline

The New Strong-Willed Child

Dr. James Dobson

Dr. James Dobson

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Bringing Up Boys

Dr. James Dobson

Dr. James Dobson

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Eat This and Live! for Kids Don Colbert, MD with Joseph A. Cannizzaro, MD

With all the options out there, it’s not easy to raise healthy kids… unless you read Dr. Don Colbert’s practical road map for feeding children from infant to elementary age.

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NEW Guarding Your Child’s Heart Dr. Gary Smalley

Shape your children by teaching them to hide God’s Word in their hearts and minds. This interactive workbook provides the tools needed to equip parents of young children.

Soft cover $12.99

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Inspiring Lives SALE

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Unshaken Dan Woolley with Jennifer Schuchmann

In a harrowing story of survival, Dan Woolley recounts the nearly three days he spent trapped beneath the rubble of Haiti’s collapsed Hotel Montana.

Hard cover $22.99

NEW I Beat the Odds

Michael Oher with Don Yaeger

Read true untold stories of heartache, determination, courage and love from the football star made famous in The Blind Side, as he reflects on how his life has changed.

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A gripping account of a Sheikh’s son, groomed to take a leadership role in Hamas, and how everything changed when he embraced the teachings of a different famous Middle Eastern leader.

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The Summit Eric Alexander

Follow Eric Alexander as he guides people with disabilities to overcome the most perilous peaks in the world and learn his wisdom for overcoming your own Everest.

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Life Lessons from Max Lucado 8 books $8 each!

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Max Lucado

Max Lucado

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“But may all who seek you rejoice and be glad in you; may those who long for your saving help always say, ‘The LORD is great!’”

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The Lucado Life Lessons Study Bible, NKJV Acquire new perspectives from the devotional insights of Max Lucado—more than 1,000 “Life Lessons” from him personally, paired with the reliable NKJV translation.

Hard cover $49.99

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Max Lucado

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$ 00 In the Eye of the Storm Max Lucado

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Outlive Your Life Max Lucado

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

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NEW Grace Notes Promise Journal

Philip Yancey

Philip Yancey’s words have influenced the lives of millions of readers. Encouraging excerpts drawn from the best of his writings are on every journal page to inspire your thoughts.

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NEW New Every Morning Promise Journal Record devotional thoughts, sermon notes and observations about daily life. The journal is lined and features Scripture and an encouraging word for each entry.

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Isaiah 40:11 “He tends his flock like a shepherd: He gathers the lambs in his arms and carries them close to his heart; he gently leads those that have young.”

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June Hunt

The author of the multimillion-selling 90 Minutes in Heaven offers departing instructions on how to live a purposeful life today while preparing for the glories of heaven.

Hard cover $25.95

Those experiencing brokenness and hurt will find encouragement and healing as they encounter the hope of the Bible, not the shallow inspirationalism often associated with the word, “hope.”

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Nourish your faith with Timothy Keller “Fifty years from now, if evangelical Christians are widely known for their love of cities, their commitment to mercy and justice, and their love of their neighbors, Tim Keller will be remembered as a pioneer of the new urban Christians.” ~Christianity Today “Tim Keller’s ministry in New York City is leading a generation of seekers and skeptics toward belief in God. I thank God for him.” ~Billy Graham

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Keller exposes the empty promises of money, sex and power and shows readers a new path toward hope that lasts.

Hard cover $19.95

Read an excerpt on your smartphone or online

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The Prodigal Son is the most well-known parable in the Bible.

Incredibly, it is also almost universally misunderstood.

Discover the essential message that’s been hidden in plain sight for centuries.

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The practice of Lent in the 40 days leading up to Easter has been around for centuries. There is value in practicing it in today’s distracting world and our store has resources to help guide you.

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The Awkward Season Pamela C. Hawkins

Journey down the 40-day prayer path to Lent with meditations shaped around the theme of the psalm for the day, specially designed to be used individually or in a group.

Soft cover $15.00

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Keller’s revelatory look at the life of Christ is at once cosmic, historical and personal—calling you to look anew at your own relationship with God. Hard cover $25.95

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he risen Lord.

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Pause and reflect on the events of Jesus’ final days with 40 days of devotions in this companion book to 24 Hours That Changed the World.

Soft cover $10.00

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Timothy Keller

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24 Hours That Change the World 40 Days of Reflection

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Mosaic: Devotions for Lent Orient your life around Christ through this unique 40-day devotional taken from the Mosaic Bible. Offers reflections on Scripture, full-color art, contemporary and historical writings, prayers, poems and hymns.

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NEW Miracles of Lent Be swept up in the awe of Easter while meditating on the significance of the miracles and signs God performed around the death and resurrection of Christ.

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Common English Bible New Testament Outreach Kit Think outreach! Invite your neighborhood and community to be part of your church family. This kit includes 50 New Testaments of the reliable, new translation, the Common English Bible and 55 invitation postcards and door hanger bags. The New Testament is also available separate from the kit.

New Testament Outreach Kit $99.00

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NLT Study Bible, Personal Size The fruit of over forty Bible scholars, this easy-to-read Bible offers tons of notes to bring out the full meaning of the text. Now available in the easier-to-carry personal size.

Brown/Tan LeatherLike TuTone $59.99

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In His Image Devotional Bible NLT Endeavor to be more like God as you discover His attributes and character throughout Scripture, practicing directed, prayerful reading of the New Living Translation, the Bible in today’s language. Also available in brown/tan.

Brown/Blue LeatherLike TuTone $44.99

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Bloom Collection Bibles Come Closer with the New International Version

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NIV Thinline Bloom Collection Bible, Compact Now updated with exotic oral designs and colors, this popular take-anywhere sized Bible features the trusted NIV text; with the same amount of handy reference helps of some full-size Bibles, color maps and a concordance.

Compact $24.99 each

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Inspirational Gifts Light Your World Collection 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 that feature Ephesians 5:2.

Candle Tins $5.99 each Diffusers $12.99 each

Peace Candle Collection Enjoy the calming aromas and Scriptures of these beautifully packaged candles. The clean-burning 8.5 oz. candle burns for 60 hours and the 3.75 oz. candle for 30 hours.

Candle Tins $5.99 each Jar Candle $22.99

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Blessed Photo Frame Bless a loved one with a special memory mounted in this tasteful wood photo frame. Holds a 4” x 6” photo.

Value Price $14.99

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More Than Words Photo Frames Stamped metal photo frames gleam with your warm thoughts and feelings for the recipient. These assorted styles with various verses and phrases of endearment hold 4” x 6” photos.

Value Price $22.99 each

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New Fiction from Karen Kingsbury Releasing March 22

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The book Kingsbury readers have been waiting for…featuring members of the popular Baxter family! First in a new series, this will finally complete the Bailey Flanigan/Cody Coleman story.

Soft cover $14.99

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“The four-book Bailey Flanigan series is something I’ve looked forward to writing for years. When I ask readers who their favorite character is -- Bailey wins hands-down. These books will allow them to see Bailey move away from home and become a young Christian woman in her own right, as she deals with adult issues and is forced to take a stand for Christ or fall the way of the world. She will be torn between two very wonderful young men, both of whom love her…I can’t wait for the ride!” ~Karen Kingsbury

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NEW Lady in the Mist

NEW A Heart Most Worthy

Laurie Alice Eakes

Siri Mitchell

Relations between America and England are teetering when midwife Tabitha Eckles crosses paths with a secretive British aristocrat working as an indentured servant.

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Three beauties from the shabby side of Boston, employed at Madame Forza’s elegant gown shop, long to break free from their obligations and embrace their chances for love.

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Judith Miller

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As the U.S. enters the Great War, Ilsa feels a dangerous shift in national feelings toward the peaceful Germans of the Amana Colonies, and her childhood crush, Garon, joins the army.

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Through painstaking research and a writer’s creative mind, Andrews weaves an emotional and stirring account of Job’s story, told through the eyes of the women who loved him.

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As a woman physician, Deborah labors to win the town’s trust. The break up with Christopher is devastating, but she’s intent on playing matchmaker for everyone else.

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Buy the NEW book and get the 1st book FREE! NEW A Time to Heal

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A Time to Heal A Time to Love Barbara Cameron

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Charlotte Figg Takes Over Paradise Joyce Magnin

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The Lord Is My Shepherd Debbie Viguié

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The Triumph of Grace

The Call of Zulina Kay Marshall Strom

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Barbara Cameron

Weary, wounded ex-soldier Christopher Marshall finds peace in an Amish community, but resolves to leave it and the woman he’s fallen for after receiving frightening threats.

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NEW Griselda Takes Flight

Joyce Magnin

A handsome pilot makes an emergency landing and creates quite a ruckus in Bright’s Pond, especially when Griselda takes him up on his offer of flying lessons.

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NEW Lie Down in Green Pastures Debbie Viguié

Unlikely companions, Cindy, a church secretary and Jeremiah, a reformed rabbi, match wits with an unscrupulous land developer—but murder invades the idyllic landscape.

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NEW The Triumph of Grace Kay Marshall Strom

The riveting conclusion of the three-part saga of Grace Winslow and her fight for freedom finds Grace imprisoned on a slave ship, bound for America.

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Faith & Fun with VeggieTales Releasing March 5

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A do-gooder rhubarb, a singing cassava root, a 20-foot robot rabbit and a musical production gone wacky are all part of this “hare” raising adventure about what helping others is really about.

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It’s a feel-good Veggie hug that includes Esther, Sheerluck Holmes and Grapes of Wrath—all favorite stories about family, friendship and faith. Plus new footage of the Veggie-kids!

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NEW VeggieTales: Hosanna!

VeggieTales

As the Veggie’s croon their devotion to the King, kids will learn worship songs made popular by best-selling artists like Mark Hall of Casting Crowns, Amy Grant and Brandon Heath.

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$ 99 VeggieEggs! Easter Egg Coloring Kit VeggieTales

Dress up your Easter eggs with Bob, Larry, Madame Blueberry, Junior, Laura and Petunia! Includes 12 character wraps, six color tablets, two wire dippers, stickers and drying holder.

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NEW Values to Grow By Series

VeggieTales

Perfect reading for bedtime or anytime—these large, full-color Veggie stories will capture your little carrot’s imagination while teaching valuable life lessons on playing fair, making good choices, being dependable or handling fear.

Hard cover $9.99 each

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VeggieTales Bible Lime Green Imitation Leather $34.99

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NEW A Child’s Story of Easter

Susan Hardesty

Introduce your little one to the true story of Easter—Jesus Christ, the risen Lord and Savior—as retold in this board book with colorful illustrations.

Tell Me About Easter is also available.

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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.

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What if...God gave you a second chance?

From Jerry Jenkins, author of Left Behind and Jenkins Entertainment

Also available from Pure|Flix Entertainment

Releasing March 1 What if...

Ben Walker leaves his college sweetheart and calling to be a preacher to pursue a business opportunity. Fifteen years later he discovers what might have been if he’d followed his true calling.

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Karla Faye Tucker Forevermore DVD $14.99

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Releasing March 8 NEW Rising Stars A peppy, teenage music film in the style of Camp Rock, but with heart, explores the sacrifices that come with fame in a reality television-obsessed culture.

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The Wager/The Imposter Double Feature In The Wager, a man must live out the Sermon on the Mount in 10 days… or else. Music-filled film, The Imposter, follows the rise, fall and redemption of a Christian rock-band’s singer.

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Birdie & Bogey/Matchmaker Mary Double Feature In Birdie & Bogey, a little girl encourages her father to pursue playing the PGA tour.

In Matchmaker Mary, a scheming 12-year-old brings people together in this sweet family film about love and Labrador puppies.

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Fire Creek After surviving an attack that his best friend did not, Jason returns from Afghanistan in search of an answer, “Why do bad things happen to good people?”

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Maggie’s Passage Eighteen-year-old Maggie runs away from her Christian adopted home only to end up at rock bottom—until she realizes God has a plan for her.

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Standing Firm Bitter and grieving widower Dave Corwin is working to death, yet foreclosure on his home looms. He deserts the church while his adult son struggles to help him.

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Get every single tobyMac music video created from his four studio albums on one exciting DVD. Also includes select live videos and unique Directors Videos. A must-have for tobyMac fans.

Tonight

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TONIGHT blends a tornado of rock, pop, urban and hip hop sounds. Toby says the smash single City on our Knees “is really about a moment… [when] judgment falls by the wayside…[and] love fills in the cracks.”

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Francesca Battistelli

Francesca’s much-anticipated sophomore album embodies the authentic, heartfelt reflections her fans love while exploring topics of family, friendship and life’s joys and frustrations.

Includes This Is The Stuff.

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Passion Worship Band

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Recorded live at the Passion 2011 Atlanta conference, this collection of new and inspiring songs features Chris Tomlin, David Crowder*Band, Charlie Hall, Matt Redman, Christy Nockels and Kristian Stanfill.

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Get 30 of the biggest Christian-radio hits by best-known artists from the past year including Switchfoot, Jeremy Camp, tobyMac and Third Day.

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Set NEW WOW #1s 2011 Various Artists Get the hottest collection of 30 No. 1 Christian radio hits spanning 2005 to 2010, all on two CDs! If it’s on here, you’ve heard it and loved it.

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“Come, let us bow down in worship, let us kneel before the LORD our Maker; for he is our God and we are the people of his pasture, the flock under his care.”

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Hillsong United

Ride the rock edge of Hawk Nelson’s powerful lyrics in Crazy Love, We Can Change the World and other songs. Includes second CD, THE LIGHTER SIDE, featuring acoustic versions of 11 hit songs.

Bestselling modern worship band, Hillsong United, explores life-changes and hopefulness in the “aftermath” of an encounter with Christ—as in the lyrically and sonically inspiring single Search My Heart.

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