2013 Catalogue

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1 new books from your fave fiction authors! dee henderson beverly lewis lauraine snelling

p.12

Cleaning House:

How To Get Your Kids’ Help p.22

What’s Your

Love

Dress to Impress with a Message p.29 Take the 30 Day Praise Challenge p.21 Bible Stories That End With a Hug p. 3

YOU

WHAT ARE

Language?

p.23

have a Family

Afraid of?

Dr. David Jeremiah asks on p. 24

2013/2014 Complete Catalogue

Movie Night! p.28

MEALTIME DEVOTIONS p.7 +Recipes p.30

10 Epic Stories

of How God Makes Men p.20


Family Reading 2

Boy & the Ocean

Princess Stories

Max Lucado

Carolyn Larsen

From the vast reaches of the ocean to the towering heights of the mountains, this charming tale with beautiful illustrations helps you discover through creation just how wide, how deep, and how big the love of God really is. 11.5x9” Hardcover. All ages.

You Are Special Max Lucado

This classic and beautifully illustrated picture book of the Wemmicks helps children understand how special they are, no matter what others may think, and that God cherishes them just the way they are. 9x10” Hardcover. All ages.

Teach little princesses positive character traits from the women of the Bible, like the loyalty of Ruth, the wisdom of Deborah and the courage of Esther. Includes 29 Bible stories, Scriptures that summarize the character trait, and discussion questions. 8x10” Hardcover. Ages 4-8.

Halfway Herbert Francis Chan

Herbert tends to do everything halfway. Can he learn to follow God with all his heart? Hardcover. Ages 4-8.

Big Red Tractor & the Little Village Francis Chan

I Couldn't Love You More Jason Ingram & Matt Hammitt

An adorable book that tells a sweet yet powerful message: I couldn’t love you more, but Christ is always with you and he loves you more than you can imagine. Hardcover. Ages 2-4.

This contemporary parable of farmers who try to push their big red tractor teaches us how to fulfill God’s purposes through the help of His Spirit. Hardcover. Ages 4-8.

Bink & Slinky’s Ark Adventure Donna Arlynn Frisinger

Danger lurks around every corner for Bink and Slinky, two groovy little snails who set out to find Noah’s ark. Despite obstacles and jitters, they sing about God’s provision, and learn that doing what He says always pays off. Ages 4 -7. 9.25x9.25” Hardcover

Perfect Pet for Peyton

Gary Chapman & Rick Osborne

In this beautiful hardcover picture book based on the bestselling 5 Love Languages, five children discover their personal love language with the unique pets at Mr. Chapman’s emporium. 81/4 x 101/4” Hardcover. Ages 4-8.

First Virtues

Children are a gift from the Lord...

Dr. Mary Manz Simon

I’d Be Your Hero Kathryn O’Brien

As a little boy imagines the adventurous life of a hero, his mother plays along and uses the opportunity to admire each godly quality of her son’s royal character. 9x10.5” Hardcover. Ages 4-8.

I’d Be Your Princess Kathryn O’Brien

Enjoy the enchanting story of a young girl who imagines life as a princess. Her father plays along, admiring each godly quality of his young daughter’s royal character. 9x10.5” Hardcover. Ages 4-8.

Adorable animals demonstrate twelve godly character traits like forgiveness, kindness, manners, truthfulness, thankfulness, and obedience, giving your child simple, concrete examples to remember. 8.25x8.25” Hardcover. Ages 3-6.

Big Thoughts for Little People Kenneth N. Taylor

A Christian value or moral lesson for every letter of the alphabet, like “f” for forgiveness and “o” for obedience. Kids can then find the lesson modelled in the bright, colorful illustrations and answer questions to apply it to their lives. Hardcover. Ages 3-7.


Christina Goodings

Anthony DeStefano

12 favorite Bible stories, chosen to emphasize God’s love and care, each concluding with a blessing, prayer or reflection, which is illustrated with the child and teddy bear together. 7 x 8.5” Hardcover. Ages 3-5.

Joey gets to take a tour of heaven with his guardian angel, Gabby. Stunning illustrations depict heaven as a place where everyone is happy and God’s amazing glory is revealed, while the story offers comfort and peace to children as they hear about the incredible place God has prepared for them. 9x9” Hardcover.

Toddler's Bible V. Gilbert Beers

Accompanied by fresh illustrations, these captivating retellings of 101 favorite Bible stories, including Noah and the flood, Jonah and the whale, and Jesus’ resurrection are an ideal way to begin instilling God’s Word in your child’s heart. 5.5 x 7.25” Hardcover. Ages 0-3.

Preschooler's Bible V. Gilbert Beers

Faith Basics for Kids series

Crystal Bowman & Ava Pennington

Explain abstract biblical teachings of grace and God’s presence in a way kids can understand with these lively rhyming books with colorful illustrations for ages 4-8. Hardcovers. 81/4 x 81/4 ” Do You Love Me More? Will I See You Today?

Follow-up the Toddler’s Bible with 100 Bible stories that help preschoolers learn to discover God’s truth for themselves. Features thoughtful questions, captivating writing, and vibrant illustrations. 6.25x7.5” Hardcover. Ages 3-5.

My Time with Grandma Bible Storybook

Child’s First Bible Kenneth N. Taylor

Phil A. Smouse

From the story of creation to Revelation, 125 Biblical texts are retold in simple words by well-known author and translator Ken Taylor. With charming illustrations and clear text, perfect for ages 2-6. Hardcover.

Bible Stories that End with a Hug! Stephen Elkins

My Mama & Me

Crystal Bowman & Teri McKinley

Introduce kids to faith at a young age with these 25 rhyming devotions on the character of God, His love for us, and our love for Him, each with a short Bible verse, a prayer, and a fun activity, like a craft or song. 9x9.5” Hardcover. Ages 3-6. also available: My Grandma & Me

Show your little ones how much you treasure them while teaching them about God's unconditional love with these 75 Bible stories with charming illustrations, questions to apply the lessons to your child's life, memory verses, and a special "Hug Time" reinforcing the message of God's love. 8x8" Hardcover. Ages 3-5.

Storytime

Catherine DeVries

One Year My Princess Devotions Teach your little princess how she is a daughter of God, the King, and how she should respond to being God’s child as she learns more about her King with these 365 preschooler’s devotions, each featuring a Bible verse, devotion, prayer, and activity. 6.5x7.75” Hardcover. Ages 3-5.

Help children learn to love Bible stories and understand their Christian themes and put them into practice in their lives! 52 classic Bible stories from creation to the early church, followed by 52 modern stories about families featuring picture book, comic book and rebus formats, and 52 family devotions with prayer and memory verses exploring the lessons of each story. 8x10” Hardcover. Ages 3-5.

...Blessed is the man whose quiver is full of them.

Make story time an amazing time for treasuring your moments together, inspiring your grandchildren to discover God’s love, and teaching concepts like forgiveness, salvation, and faith. Each story includes a powerful Love Note from God to memorize and a sweet Love Note from Grandma to remind your grandchildren of how much they are treasured. 9x10” Hardcover.

Karen Whiting

3 Family Reading

Bible & Prayers for Teddy & Me

Travel Guide to Heaven for Kids


Pre-Schoolers 4

My Picnic Basket Mary Manz Simon

This die-cut rhyming book with foil accents uses everyday foods and toys found at a picnic to illustrate how God is always with us as the true source of comfort and reassurance. 8x8” Die-cut Board Book. Ages 3-6.

Bedtime Stories & Prayers

Ages 1-5

Baby Blessings series

Kathleen Long Bostrom & Dandi Daley Mackall

My Bible Animal Friends Teach simple Bible stories, plus multisensory learning with this adorable board book with six animal-shaped play pieces which fit in the book. Board Book. Ages 1-3. Baby Blessings Bible 10 best-loved Bible stories told in rhyme with a charming cloth cover with tags that will capture baby’s attention. Board Book. Ages 1-3. Little Lamb Touch the soft fur of the animal plush front cover, and be reminded of God’s love with the little lamb inside. Boxed Cloth Book. Ages 0-2. Jesus Loves Me Press the button to play and sing along with “Jesus Loves Me.” Includes a slide-in photo frame so baby can see that Jesus loves him too! Padded board book. Newborn

Create a bedtime routine and remind kids of God’s love and to be thankful for their blessings with this 4-in-1 compilation book with rhyming text and endearing illustrations. 8x8” Hardcover. Ages 3-6.

Little Blessings series Kathleen Long Bostrom & Dandi Daley Mackall

Answer kids’ tough questions in simple words and pictures. Each answer is worded as if Jesus were speaking and is based on what Scripture teaches us. 8x8” Softcovers. Ages 3-6. Why is there a Cross? Who is Jesus? Bed Time Blessings What About Heaven?

Baby’s First Bible Record-a-Book Sally Lloyd-Jones & Lori C. Froeb

Carefully selected stories, timeless verses, delightful rhymes, and activities, all of which can be recorded on the built-in device, so your child can hear the story “read” every time the book is opened. 9x11” Hardcover. Ages 1-3. also available: Baby’s First Easter 6.5x7.75” Board Book with handle

God Gave Us series Lisa Tawn Bergren

Adorable polar bears assure your child that he truly is a treasured gift from the Lord, and teach him that any time we show love, we’re sharing God’s love. Board Books. Ages 2-4. God Gave Us You God Gave Us Love

Rhyme Time Bible Stories series

Candle Tabs series

Karen Cain, Connie W. Morgan & Diane Stortz

Karen Williamson

Let the little children come unto me...

Retellings of beloved Bible stories in rhymes that are fun to read or sing to well-known tunes like This Old Man. 7.5 x 8.5” Board Books. Ages 2-4. Noah & the Ark God Makes the World

Explore concepts of faith with these approachable retellings of Bible stories with colorful tabs featuring characters and objects from the story, giving children a clue to the rest of the scene. 6 x 6.5” Board Books. Ages 1-3. Joseph Daniel Baby Jesus Little Girl is Healed Little Boy’s Gift

My Pop-Up Bible Stories Juliet David

From the moment Baby Moses is found floating in a basket to Jesus’ stilling of the storm, children will be captivated by remarkable illustrations as each of these favorite Bible stories literally pops off the page! 7.5 x 7.5” Hardcover. Ages 3-5.

Play-Time series Karen Williamson

Lift the Flap Bible Stories Juliet David

Five popular Bible stories with bright illustrations and over 30 flaps to peek under to discover hidden surprises.

10.75x8.75” Hardcover

Colorful and interactive books with pop-out puzzle shapes with a “before” scene on top and an “after” scene underneath, introducing very small children to shapes while they discover beloved Bible stories. 6x6” Foam or Board Book. Ages 1-3. Play-Time Noah Play-Time Bible Stories Play-Time Christmas


Over 332 pages of coloring fun depicting God’s creation and special holidays, or fun Bible puzzles including acrostics, code words and more! Softcovers. Ages 3 and up. Gigantic Coloring Book of God’s World Gigantic Coloring Book of Special Days Gigantic Book of Bible Puzzles Gigantic Book of Bible Fun

Kelly Pulley

Easy to read rhyming Bible stories, like the short story of David’s big faith and the tasty tale of Daniel in the lion’s den, with clever, engaging art and clear lessons. 6.75x9” Hardcovers Ages 4-8. Food for a Fish Good News of Great Joy Biggest and Toughest Daniel for Lunch

Big Bible Fun Color & Learn

Favorite Bible stories including Creation, Noah, Joseph, and Moses, told in coloring pages with Scripture references. Great for Sunday Schools! 96 pages. Ages 3 and up.

Jonah Go Fish Jumbo Card Game

Kids can have fun with a classic card game, while learning the Biblical story of Jonah. Jumbo-sized cards are easy for little hands to hold. 3.5x5”. Ages 4 and up.

Bible Stories Painting Book #1 & 2 Juliet David; illustrated by Simon Abbott

Each of these fun painting books has 16 scenes from the Old and New Testaments, explained with a simple line of text, to paint in bold colors with the included paint palette. 8.25x10.75” Softcovers. Ages 3 and up.

Noah Activity Pack Jesus Activity Pack

8.25x8.25” Softcovers.

Let little ones interact with the stories of Noah’s Ark and Jesus’ life with these cheerful paperbacks with simple, straightforward language, plus coloring sheets, poster, and reusable stickers. Ages 3-6.

Complete the pictures in these fun, interactive Bible stor y books, each with over 60 reusable stickers. Ages 3 and up. Stories Jesus Told Sticker Book David Sticker Book Easter Sticker Book Baby Jesus is Born Sticker Book

Juliet David

Bumper Wipe Clean Activities Juliet David

Hands-on Bible Craft Book Christina Goodings

Faith That Sticks Sticker Books

These fun, 12-page sticker books will educate and entertain children in the car, classroom, or at home. Each includes two story scenes to decorate with reusable stickers. Woodland Friends My Friend Jesus Friends on the Farm On the Ark God Made Kittens Birth of Jesus

Stickers

Each package contains 6 sheets of acid free stickers. 4 x 6” Happy Flowers (Stick ‘n Sniff) Lord is My Shepherd Happy Faces (Puffy) Noah & Co. (Sparkle) Wreaths (Stick 'n Sniff)

Happy Day Books various authors

Fun-to-read stories that teach Christian values. Divided into level 1 for prereaders, 2 for beginning readers, 3 for independent readers, plus seasonal and Bible stories. Ages 3-7. Seasonal: Level 1: All God’s Bugs God Made Kittens It's Harvest Time God Made Puppies Jesus Loves Me God Made Seasons Twas the Very First Christmas God’s Baby Animals Bible Stories: Thank You God for This Day Best Thing About My Birthday Breakfast with Jesus Daniel & His Faithful Friends Level 2: Go, Jonah, Go! Fun on the Farm God Said and Moses Led God's Armor for Me God Was with Joseph God’s Special Rule Level 3: God Made Dinosaurs other titles available-please ask! I Can Follow Jesus

...For the kingdom of heaven belongs to such as these.

16 craft ideas for home and church teach Bible stories while keeping kids’ hands busy. The activities, including a rainbow mobile (Noah), origami frogs (Moses), and an Easter garden, are designed so that younger crafters can gain pleasing results, while being open-ended enough to occupy even the most dexterous. 8.25x10.5” Softcover. Ages 5-7.

72 pages of fun activities to wipe clean and start again! Each laminated page has a short Bible story at the top, and a related activity below, such as a maze or dot to dot. Includes felt-tip pen. 5.5x8” Spiral-bound Hardcover. Ages 3-6.

Ages 3-7

Karen Williamson

Sticker Story Books series

5 Beginning Readers

Gigantic Coloring Books

Magnificent Tales series


Early Readers 6

Howling Timberwolves series

Justine McKeen series

Sigmund Brouwer

Sigmund Brouwer

Johnny and his friends on the Timberwolves hockey team learn about teamwork and good character in these early chapter books with sports action and humour for young boys. Ages 7-10. Timberwolf Chase Timberwolf Revenge Timberwolf Hunt Timberwolf Trap Timberwolf Challenge Timberwolf Tracks Timberwolf Rivals Timberwolf Prey

Ages 6-10

Justine McKeen talks too much, bosses people around too much, and tells the truth—but just not all at once. She’s trying to save the planet, one person at a time, and when she decides to get something done, it’s a lot of fun. Ages 7-10. Justine McKeen, Queen of Green Justine McKeen, Walk the Talk Justine McKeen, Pooper Scooper Justine McKeen, Eat Your Beets Justine McKeen & the Bird Nerd

Imagination Station series Meghan Rose series Lori Z. Scott

Meghan Rose is a fun-loving, out-spoken 7-yearold who learns about godly character and making godly choices through a sequence of laugh-outloud events. Ages 6-9. Meghan Rose on Stage Meghan Rose Has Ants in Her Pants Meghan Rose All Dressed Up Meghan Rose Has a Secret Meghan Rose Takes the Cake Meghan Rose Knows it All Meghan Rose is Out of This World Meghan Rose is Tickled Pinkish-Orange Meghan Rose Joins the Club Meghan Rose and the Not-So-Silent Night

Marianne Hering

In the Imagination Station at Whit’s End, cousins Beth and Patrick journey to various times and places in history, including a Viking voyage and fifth-century Rome, and meet Christian heroes like Corrie ten Boom. Ages 7-11. Voyage with the Vikings Attack at the Arena Peril in the Palace Revenge of the Red Knight Showdown with the Shepherd Problems in Plymouth Secret of the Prince's Tomb Battle for Cannibal Island Escape to the Hiding Place Challenge on the Hill of Fire Hunt for the Devil’s Dragon Danger on a Silent Night

Circle C Beginnings series

Cul-de-sac Kids series

Fix these words of mine in your hearts and minds

Susan K. Marlow

Beverly Lewis

Join spunky 6-year-old Andi and her new foal, Taffy, for some fun adventures on their farm in 1880 in these first chapter books with pictures! Ages 6-9. Andi’s Pony Trouble Andi’s Indian Summer Andi’s Fair Surprise Andi’s Scary School Days Andi’s Lonely Little Foal Andi’s Circle C Christmas

I Can Read series

Take children step-by-step into the world of reading with I Can Read! Books to engage and excite children, featuring award-winning content and beloved characters! Ages 4-7 My First (Shared Reading): Queen Esther Helps God's People

Exciting and lighthearted chapter books that center on the often humorous escapades of a group of neighborhood friends who learn about friendship, teamwork and faith. Each boxed set includes 6 books! Ages 7-10. Cul-de-sac Kids, Books 1-6 Cul-de-sac Kids, Books 7-12 Cul-de-sac Kids, Books 13-18 Cul-de-sac Kids, Books 19-24

Wisdom of Solomon Wanda E. Brunstetter

In this first chapter book, join Amish boy Solomon and his friends as they tumble into mud puddles and mischief while learning about obedience, courage, sharing, helping others and more! Ages 5-8.

Now available in softcover!

My Best-Ever Book of Bible Stories Phil A. Smouse

It’s like Dr. Seuss meets the Bible! 17 Bible stories for early readers, including the stories of creation, Jonah, the good Samaritan, and Peter, all told in hilarious rhyme with fun illustrations. Ages 6-9.

What Should I Believe? Phil A. Smouse

Is there really a God? Does he care about me? Give kids Bible-based answers to their tough questions about God and faith. Written in a light, easy-tounderstand style, with full-color drawings on every page. Ages 3-7.


7 Children’s Non-fiction

Awesome Book About God for Kids

Action Bible Devotional

Awesome retellings of Bible stories highlighting important aspects of God’s nature, including defender (Daniel in the lion’s den), listener (Hannah’s prayer), and personal friend (Zacchaeus). Each story is illustrated with delightful line-art cartoons and has a brief application after the story. Ages 8-11.

Selected stories from The Action Bible, paired with spiritual lessons and action-adventure missions in a 52-week devotional that launches kids’ faith into everyday life. Ages 9-12.

Jeremy V. Jones

Sandy Silverthorne & Alisha Braatz

Action Bible Handbook

A colorful dictionary with over 700 entries on the people, places, and things in the Bible. Hardcover see also: Action Bible on p. 8

Awesome Bible Verses Every Kid Should Know Rebecca Lutzer

Sow the seeds of Scripture deeply into the hearts of children. The easy-to-use tool provides groupings of Bible verses on different themes, followed by a brief explanation, application and open-ended questions to spark conversation, all told with cartoon-like art and kid-friendly language. Ages 7-12.

101 Bible Adventures Carolyn Larsen

Explore life lessons from the Scriptures with 101 of the most action-packed stories taken directly from the NLT, plus a key verse that sums up each story’s meaning, and an application so kids can make their faith active. Ages 8-12.

90 Devotions for Kids series Adventures in Odyssey

Mentors from Odyssey encourage children to spend time alone with God and make the truths of the Bible accessible to kids. 13 weeks of devotions with a weekly theme, plus daily devotions referencing Odyssey episodes with an activity to reinforce the theme. Ages 6-12. 90 Devotions for Kids 90 Devotions for Kids from Matthew

Odyssey Mealtime Devos series Crystal Bowman & Tricia Goyer

My Secret Diary

God Hearts Me Devotional Journal

Be reminded of God’s love with 90 devotional readings on relevant life topics like faith, forgiveness, and friendship. Engaging and thought-provoking journaling prompts, plus prayers and easy-tounderstand scripture selections will inspire girls to journal their deepest thoughts and feelings. Ages 10-14. 5.5 x 8.5” Spiral-bound Hardcover 365 daily devotional readings on relevant life topics that will encourage young hearts with regular reminders of God’s love, plus thought-provoking prayers and Scripture. Ages 10-14. 5x7” LeatherLike

Katrina Cassel

What type of fruit did Eve take? What did Jesus serve the disciples for breakfast? Give curious kids a reason to open their devotional and Bible daily with these 365 trivia questions that lead into meaningful devotions with simple applications for kids’ lives and biblical references. Ages 8-12.

One Year Devos for Animal Lovers One Year Be-Tween You & God Sandra Byrd

Encourage girls to share their intimate thoughts, fears, insecurities and joys with God with these 365 diary-style devotions, each beginning with a question for God, followed by biblically-based insights. 5x7” LeatherLike. Ages 9-14.

Dandi Daley Mackall

365 devotions that use animals to point to spiritual truths. Each devotion begins with a fun or interesting fact about an animal, which introduces a concept of life and godliness that is reinforced by a Scripture verse. Also includes activities and fun facts for each day. Ages 8-12.

...Teach them to your children...

God Hearts Me Devotional

One Year Book of Bible Trivia for Kids

Ages 7-12

Encourage fun, lively, and meaningful conversation during family meals and pass on a spiritual heritage to your children with these 90 family devotionals featuring prayers, thoughtprovoking questions for conversation, and Scriptures. Ages 6-12. Whit’s End Mealtime Devotions Whit’s End Mealtime Devotions, the Second Helping

Write and sketch about your thoughts and feelings on topics like friends, family, dreams, school, and faith with these pages of guided questions, plus blank diary pages for journaling and story-writing. Hardcover.


Junior Readers 8

Action Bible

SAVE Squad series

D oug M auss ;

Lauraine Snelling & Kathleen Damp Wright

Join the S.A.V.E. Squad—Sunny, Aneta, Vee, and Esther—as the four sixth-grade girls with nothing in common but their differences come together to rescue animals in danger. Ages 8-12. Dog Daze Great Cat Caper Secondhand Horses No Ordinary Owl

S ergio C ariello

Camp Club Girls series

Renae Brumbaugh, Jean Fischer, Shari Barr & Erica Rodgers

Six girls, summer camp friends, form the “Camp Club Girls,” and quickly discover mystery and adventure! Ages 8-12. Get a Clue! (books 1-3) Secrets & Surprises (books 4-6) Mixed-Up Mysteries (books 7-9)

Legend of Tira-Nor series Daniel Schwabauer

When a merciless army of rats swarms toward the underground mouse-city of Tira-Nor, Runt the Brave, who has just been anointed to be the next king, is torn between his inner conviction that “right makes might” and the common sense that tells him victory is impossible. Ages 8-13. Runt the Brave

Mattie & Mark Miller series

Young Readers Christian Library series

Come to Holmes County, Ohio and meet energetic nine-year-old twins Mattie and Mark, and learn with them that their differences make them special! Ages 8-12. What a Pair! Bumpy Ride Ahead! Bubble Troubles Green Fever

Exciting Bible stories retold for kids, with line-art illustrations to help readers envision the characters and setting. Plus a “secret code” weaves a message through the entire book! Ages 8-12. Esther John the Baptist Jesus Moses Jonah Daniel Paul Abraham & Sarah Noah Mary, Mother of Jesus Ruth Elijah

Wanda E. Brunstetter

Ages 8-12

illustrated by

This Bible in comic-book format provides 215 fast-paced narratives of the original action heroes. It combines clear writing and dramatic images, creating an attention-holding version of the most awesome story ever. Hardcover. 750 full-color pages. All ages. also available: Action Bible New Testament Softcover Action Bible Christmas Story booklet Action Bible Devotional (see p. 7) Action Bible Handbook (see p. 7)

Adventures of Lily Lapp series

Suzanne Woods Fisher & Mary Ann Kinsinger

For young Lily Lapp, every day is an opportunity for blessings, laughter, family, and a touch of mischief. Join her for the adventure of growing up Amish, getting a new teacher and welcoming a new sibling! Ages 8-12. Life With Lily New Home for Lily Big Year for Lily Surprise for Lily

Susan Martins Miller & Dan Larsen

Goldtown Adventures series Susan K. Marlow

Join 12-year-old Jem and his sister Ellie, along with their sheriff Pa, cousin Nathan, and an old prospector for high adventure at the end of the California Gold Rush! Ages 8-12. Badge of Honor Tunnel of Gold Canyon of Danger

Diary of a Real Payne

...Talking with them when you sit at home...

Annie Tipton

EJ Payne’s diary entries will have you ROTFL and learning memorable lessons as you read her thoughts and feelings about living in a boring little town and her dreams of doing big things. Ages 8-12.

Blue Umbrella series Mike Mason

When 10-year-old Zac’s mother is killed by lightning, he’s sent to live with his cruel Aunties at Five Corners, and place full of weird characters. Can he trust Sky Porter, the friendly general store owner from across the street? Ages 9-12. Blue Umbrella Violet Flash

Grandma’s Attic series Arleta Richardson

A young girl’s discovery of her grandma’s keepsakes inspires heartwarming tales of her childhood and the lessons she learned growing up on a farm. Ages 8-12. In Grandma’s Attic More Stories from Grandma’s Attic Still More Stories from Grandma’s Attic Treasures from Grandma’s Attic

Backyard Horses series Dandi Daley Mackall

Ellie James has a great imagination, and daydreams of owning a black stallion and winning trophies in the horse show. But when the answer to her dreams and prayers gallops into her life, will Ellie be able to recognize it? Ages 8-12. Horse Dreams Cowboy Colt Chasing Dream Night Mare

TJ & the Time Stumblers series Bill Myers

In these slapstick adventures, 23rd century goofballs Tuna & Herby travel back in time for their history project to study TJ, a modern-day 7th grader who is honing her honesty and integrity as she deals with fitting in at a new school & family life. Ages 8-12. New Kid Catastrophes AAAARGH!!! Oops! Ho-Ho-NOOOO! Switched! Yikes!!!


Jenny L. Cote

The Maker has been building a team of animal friends to be envoys for pivotal points in history. In book 1, the team watches 700 years of prophecy come to fruition at the Nativity. In book 2, they revisit the life of Christ to inspire Handel in 1735 London as he writes The Messiah. Ages 9-13. Prophet, the Shepherd & the Star Roman, the Twelve & the King

Merlins Immortals series Sigmund Brouwer

In the heart of medieval England, an ancient order of Druids tightens their grip on power, and young orphan Thomas must trust a cryptic knight, a child thief, and a beautiful, silent woman to reconquer the kingdom for Merlin and fulfill his calling. Ages 11-15. Orphan King Fortress of Mist Martyr’s Fire

Freedom Seekers series Lois Johnson

When Libby joins her father on the steamboat Christina, she’s longing for a family. Soon, she discovers the secret work of 14-year-old Caleb, a conductor in the Underground Railroad. Will she risk helping fugitive slaves, even at great cost? Ages 9-13. Escape Into the Night Midnight Rescue Race for Freedom Swindler’s Treasure Mysterious Signal Fiddler’s Secret

Girls Only! series Beverly Lewis

Girls Only club members Jenna, Livvy, Heather, and Manda all dream of going to the Olympics. As they struggle with life’s challenges and rejoice with each triumph, the club’s encouragement and their faith in God help them push their limits and learn important lessons. Ages 10-14. Girls Only! Vol. 1 (books 1-4) Girls Only! Vol. 2 (books 5-8)

Holly’s Heart series Beverly Lewis

Passages series Paul McCusker

Kids from Odyssey enter a world where ancient history comes to life and faith in God becomes the adventure of a lifetime! Ages 10-14. Passages Vol. 1 (Books 1-3) Passages Vol. 2 (Books 4-6)

High Hurdles series Lauraine Snelling

Fourteen-year-old DJ Randall wants nothing more than to compete as a show jumper in the Olympics. Whether it’s mucking out stalls to earn money to buy her first horse or navigating her changing family dynamics, DJ relies on God to see her through the obstacles to reach her dream. Ages 11-15. High Hurdles Vol. 1 (books 1-5) High Hurdles Vol. 2 (books 6-10)

Heroes of the Faith series

Sam Wellman, Susan Miller & Bob Laurent

Inspiring and easy-to-read novelized biographies of great Christian heroes, including evangelist Billy Graham, whose crusades brought millions to Christ, Corrie Ten Boom, who protected Jews and endured a Nazi concentration camp, and missionary martyr Jim Elliot. Ages 10 and up. Billy Graham David Livingstone Corrie Ten Boom CS Lewis Jim Elliot Fanny Crosby Watchman Nee Gladys Aylward Amy Carmichael Samuel Morris

Golden Filly series Sixteen-year-old Tricia loves horses and dreams of winning the Triple Crown. And, her faith in God always gives her the strength to push her limits. Ages 12-15. Golden Filly Vol. 1 (books 1-5) Golden Filly Vol. 2 (books 6-10)

Diamond Estates series Nicole O’Dell

Join dejected seventeen-year-old Joy Christianson on her journey to hope and healing as she leaves a dark world behind and moves into Diamond Estates, a home for troubled teens. Ages 12-16. Wishing Pearl Embittered Ruby Shadowed Onyx

Kingdom series Chuck Black

In this riveting medieval parallel to the Bible, good and evil clash and Leinad and Cedric are determined not only to survive, but claim hope and victory! Ages 11-15. Kingdom’s Call Kingdom’s Dawn Kingdom’s Quest Kingdom’s Hope Kingdom’s Reign Kingdom’s Edge

Knights of Arrethtrae series Chuck Black

During the waiting years of the Kingdom series, the Knights of the Prince protect the land with loyalty, compassion and faith. Ages 11-15 Sir Kendrick & the Castle of Bel Lione Sir Bentley & Holbrook Court Sir Dalton & the Shadow Heart Lady Carliss & the Waters of Moorue Sir Quinlan & the Swords of Valor Sir Rowan & the Camerian Conquest

...And when you walk along the road.

Lauraine Snelling

Ages 9-15

13-year-old Holly loves her family, her friends, and her cuddly cat, Goofey. But she has a lot to learn about dealing with life—her crazy family, school pressures, and unpredictable relationships. With help of her friends and her strong faith in God, Holly can survive anything! Ages 10-14. Holly’s Heart Vol. 1 (books 1-5) Holly’s Heart Vol. 2 (books 6-10) Holly’s Heart Vol. 3 (books 11-14)

9 Intermediate Fiction

Epic Order of the Seven series


Teen Readers 10

Tales of Goldstone Wood series Dark Sea Annals series Wayne Thomas Batson

When a noble king leaves a door open for evil, it leaves the throne of Anglinore to a wicked despot, the kingdom in ruins, and Aravel’s son Loch in exile. To throw down the vile new authority, Loch will need to find the fabled Halfainin, raise a new army with his archer friend, Ariana, and face choices great and terrible. Ages 13-17. Sword in the Stars Errant King

Anne Elisabeth Stengl

Lady Leta travels far to meet Lord Alistair, a future King she neither knows nor loves. But within the walls of his castle, all is not well. Where is the hero who can wield the sword that slew the Dragonwitch? Starflower Heartless Dragonwitch Veiled Rose Moonblood

River of Time series Lisa Tawn Bergren

Modern teens Gabi and Lia are swept into 16th century Italy and a whole new world filled with knights, horses, armor, swords. When Gabi falls in love with a medieval knight, will the girls leave their time, home and family forever? Ages 14+. Waterfall Cascade Torrent

Children of the Bard series Bryan Davis

The fate of two worlds now rests on teenagers Billy and Bonnie Bannister, who must use their dragon traits and their innate courage to battle demons, a sorceress, and soldiers in a military compound in order to rescue parents they don’t even know. Ages 13-17. Song of the Ovulum From the Mouth of Elijah

Paige Alder series Erynn Mangum

Ages 12 and up

Staff & the Sword series Patrick W. Carr

The kingdom needs an heir, and Errol has joined a deadly quest that could change the fate of his kingdom. Now, the hero must find and kill Sarin Valon, the corrupt and dangerous church leader—or die trying. Cast of Stones Hero’s Lot

Between work, volunteering at church, helping with a friend’s wedding plans, and doing favors for everyone, Paige never has time for crafting or digging into God’s Word—let alone romance. But when handsome Tyler comes along, he forces her to rethink whether staying busy for God is the same as spending time with Him. Ages 16 and up. Paige Torn Paige Rewritten

Life at Kingston High series Melody Carlson

Megan would do anything to be prom queen. Her popular older sister Bethany was, and Megan is certain that attaining the same honor is the only thing that would make her truly happy. But when her pursuit makes life decidedly complicated, will she discover that “celebrity” isn’t all it’s cracked up to be? Ages 12+ Jerk Magnet Best Friend Prom Queen

Books of the Infinite series RJ Larson

Don’t let anyone despise your youth...

Akabe, Munra’s chosen king, determines to rebuild the Infinite’s Holy House. When his pleas for direction from the Infinite are met with silence, he makes an impulsive decision, sweeping his nation into a lethal storm. Will Akabe hold strong to his faith and find the Infinite’s path, even when He is silent? Ages 14 and up. Prophet Judge King

Dating Games series Melody Carlson

When five high school friends form the DG (Dating Game) club to set each other up on their first dates, they’re sworn to secrecy— and to purity. How will they act on their totally different dates, and what will they learn about boys—and God? Ages 12+. First Date

Devil's Pass

Sigmund Brouwer

17-year-old Webb survives on the streets of Toronto by busking with his guitar. Then, his grandfather’s will stipulates that he journey to Canada’s Far North. With a Native guide, two German tourists and his guitar for company, he’s forced to confront his grandfather’s past and deal with the pain and confusion of his life.

Manga series

Cutting edge “manga” comic-style illustrations combined with fast-paced storytelling to deliver Biblical truths from the Gospels, Acts, Genesis, the Promised Land through to King David, and the prophets (in order by book title). Ages 12+. Manga Messiah Manga Metamorphosis Manga Mutiny Manga Melech Manga Messengers

Secrets series Melody Carlson

Homelessness, shame, rape, cheating. Every teen girl has a secret, but some are big enough to destroy a life. Faced with challenges that can make or break them, will they find a solid faith in God, loyal friends, and a persistent spirit to see them through? Ages 14 and up. Forgotten Trapped Shattered Deceived Damaged Enticed

Simple Song

Melody Carlson

Katrina Yoder loves to sing, but her Amish parents view it as vain. When her father desperately needs a surgery the family cannot afford, Katrina tries out for reality TV’s American Star. How will she handle herself as an Amish teen out in the world? And, will her family accept her when it’s over? Ages 12 and up.


Zach Hunter

Develop a code of honor that will prepare you to defend the hurting and oppressed and live with civility and integrity in the world. Ten principles of the ancient knights are united with the teachings of Jesus, insightful stories, and practical examples, helping you embark on the quest of chivalry and live a life of significance.

One Year Devos for Teen Girls Dannah Gresh & Suzy Weibel

This one-year devotional addresses issues of teen girls in today’s society, such as sexuality, bullying, self-worth, and social media, as bigsister Dannah Gresh points girls to the unchanging Word of God.

Devotions for the God Girl Hayley DiMarco

Devotions for the God Guy

365 devotions guiding girls on a journey to learn more about who God is and who He created them to be. Each devotion includes a Scripture and a reflection on choosing God’s way in every area of life. Hardcover.

Michael DiMarco

A 365-day devotional guiding guys on a daily journey of learning more about who God is and who He created them to be. Each one-page devotion includes a Scripture, and a reflection on becoming a man of God. Hardcover.

God Girl Journey Hayley DiMarco

A favorite spiritual mentor takes you on a 30-day journey into a deeper relationship with God with this in-depth study of the fruit of the Spirit. Through Scripture and thought-provoking questions, you’ll learn what it means to love, be joyful, live out peace, and much more. Hardcover.

True Purity

Hayley & Michael DiMarco

Purity is more than just saying "no" to you-knowwhat. It's not about rules or a list of don'ts. It starts in the heart, and involves every thought, desire, and action. And most importantly, lost purity can be redeemed through God's grace.

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Chivalry

Devotions for Real Life Melody Carlson

Wake Up, Generation Paige Omartian

Are you sleep-walking in apathy, blind to your life’s value, and numb to your true purpose? This childhood cancer survivor and iShine musician encourages you to stop wasting your life and find your God-given passion and purpose.

So Long Insecurity, Teen Edition Beth Moore

A magazine-style book with pictures, quizzes, surveys, Scripture and more to help teen girls understand true beauty and security and live based on God’s truth about them as opposed to the world’s false messages. 6.75x9.25” Softcover with full-color interior.

Book of Prayers for Young Women Stormie Omartian & Paige Omartian

God cares about the things you care about and He wants to hear from you about them. Establish a deep relationship with God with this collection of prayers and Scriptures for the daily adventures of your life. 4x6” Hardcover.

Clayton King

Over 150 short, one-page insights and prayer starters for teen guys challenging you to be direct and transparent with God about the real issues you face, and helping you live a life that will get you closer to Him. 4x6” Hardcover.

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365 devotions to set your faith on fire using a variety of approaches to spiritual growth and relevant topics. A go-to devotional for teens hungry to meet God in new ways each day. Ages 12 and up.

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Roaring Twenties series

Edge of Freedom series

Monica’s job writing a gossip column allows her access to all the speakeasys, where she can dance the night away. But when her newspaper’s owner passes away, Max takes over, determined to turn it into a respectable paper. As romance blossoms with Max, she begins to question the innocence of her flirtatious lifestyle, and her loyalties to the the alluring speakeasy and its inhabitants. All for a Song All for a Story

Ana’s childhood in Ireland left her an orphan, scarred, and angry at God. In New York, she finds a kindred spirit in Eoghan, who determines to use her sweet nature to secure information against his enemy—and twin sister’s husband—Rourke. Will Eoghan finally choose bitterness or forgiveness and trust? No Safe Harbor Dark Road Home

Allison Pittman

Elizabeth Ludwig

Grand Tour series

Ellis Island series

As newfound heiress Cora continues to travel Italy, her rags-to-riches story garners attention from journalists—and men. As a charming Italian countess tries to claim Will’s heart, Cora must decide if her potential fortune is reason enough to give up her freedom and all she thought God was leading her toward. Will she come to terms with the Father who will never fail her? Glamorous Illusions Grave Consequences Glittering Promises

Grace longs to bring her mother from Ireland to New York City, and wonders if her new Brownie camera could be the answer. After a hostile runin with gangsters convinced she holds the only photos of their leader, a policeman longs to help her, but she won’t trust him. Can she put her faith in unlikely sources to learn the true meaning of courage and forgiveness? Grace’s Pictures

Lisa T. Bergren

Cindy Thomson

Cadence of Grace series

Danforths of Lancashire series

Gideon’s heart was torn when Cassie, a woman from his past, claimed to be his true and rightful wife, forcing him from his sweet bride, Lonnie. When he returns with Cassie’s blessing, he finds Lonnie determined to seal off her heart from Gideon and looking for a bright future with Toby. Can Gideon trust that the One who redeemed their love once can do it again? Be Still My Soul Though My Heart is Torn My Hope is Found

Although the ravages of WWI are in the past, the Danforths of Lancashire face many uncertainties. The family patriarch, William, has been granted the title Marquess, and has befriended up and coming politician Winston Churchill, as well as an impertinent German theologian. Meanwhile, his daughter, the recently widowed Catherine, sells her home in Belfast to spend more time at Dover. Can she find love when sought after by two suitors? Ashton Park Beneath the Dover Sky

Joanne Bischof

Murray Pura

Gilded Legacy series

Small Town Girl

Maureen Lang

Ann H. Gabhart

Dessa’s home for former prostitutes hinges on a loan from Hawkins National Bank. Though Henry Hawkins is certain her proposal is a bad investment, he is drawn to Dessa’s passion. When that passion threatens to reveal that the bank’s capital came from raids of Wells Fargo coaches, Henry and Dessa must choose between their plans and God’s, between safety and love. Bees in the Butterfly Garden All in Good Time

Into the Whirlwind

Wings of the Nightingale series

Elizabeth Camden

Finally, brothers and sisters...

In 1941 Kate watches her sister marry the man Kate has loved since she was 15, and her heart silently breaks. Even the attentions of Jay can’t draw her interest. Then suddenly, Pearl Harbor changes everything. As Kate finds herself drawn to Jay in surprising ways, she wonders if she’s falling in love. If he enlists, will she ever see him again? author of Words Spoken True

The future looks bright for Mollie Knox, owner of the Illinois Watch Company, until the Great Chicago Fire. As she rebuilds in the aftermath of the devastation, she comes face-to-face with influential attorney Zack Kazmarek. Can he win the beguiling businesswoman just beyond his reach? And, can Mollie accept his whirlwind effect on her life, especially with her treasured company on the line? author of Against the Tide

Sarah Sundin

Lt. Georgiana Taylor has a boyfriend back home, a loving family, and a challenging job as a WWII flight nurse. Pharmacist Sgt. John Hutchinson hates how the war keeps him from his fiancée. As they serve together in Sicily, their lives back home are falling apart. Can they weather hurt and betrayal to find peace—and a love that remains true? With Every Letter On Distant Shores

Ballantyne Legacy series Laura Frantz

When Ellie Ballantyne begins tutoring the young Turlock daughter, she falls in love with an impossible future in Jack Turlock, a young man striving to free himself from his family’s violent legacy as slaveholders and whiskey magnates. How can she betray her abolitionist family? And, will Jack ever allow her into his world?

Love's Reckoning Love’s Awakening

Peacemakers series Anna Schmidt

As WWII erupts, Beth, a German American, takes no side, for she is a Quaker pacifist. Refusing an opportunity to escape Germany, she stays to help the helpless, and joins in nonviolent resistance with Josef, a passionately patriotic German. Does their love stand a chance, despite their differences—if they even survive at all? All God’s Children


Kim Vogel Sawyer

Jody Hedlund

When a fire destroys Christina’s home for the poor and displaced, she must scramble to find shelter for her dear “family,” and asks reclusive mill owner Levi to take in a young blind boy named Tommy. Will she find an unlikely ally—or more—in the aloof Levi? And, can he reconcile the rejection of his past and open his heart and life to something more, especially a relationship with a loving God? author of Sweet Sanctuary

Quick-witted Susanna Smith is determined to marry well, so she can continue her work with the less fortunate. When the life of a runaway indentured servant is threatened, poor country lawyer Ben Ross becomes her unlikely advisor—and suitor—as she’s drawn into a dangerous rebellion against everything she once held dear. author of Noble Groom

Ladies of Distinction series Jen Turano

Disappointed in love, Felicia determines to spread her wings and embrace life, and winds up in all sorts of troublesome situations. Just as Lord Sefton decides he’s had enough of her antics, his past comes back to haunt him, endangering Felicia. Will they decide they want to spend the rest of their lives keeping one another out of trouble? Change of Fortune Most Peculiar Circumstance Talent for Trouble

Stealing the Preacher Karen Witemeyer

For months, Joanna has prayed for a minister to help her breathe life into her community’s abandoned church. When her father abducts Crockett, a preacher enroute to a church in Piney Woods, can she convince him to sacrifice his dreams because he’s ended up right where he is supposed to be? author of Short-Straw Bride

Price of Privilege Trilogy

Mercy Medallion Trilogy

Jessica Dota

Michael Landon Jr & Cindy Kelley

Orphaned 17-year-old Julia’s anonymous guardian plans to make her a servant in far-off Scotland. With two months to devise a better plan, her first choice to marry her childhood sweetheart is denied. When a titled dowager offers to introduce Julia into society, a realm of possibilities—and treachery—opens. When she finds herself a pawn between two powerful men, she must unravel the elusive truth of her mother’s mysterious past. Born of Persuasion

Edwardian Brides series Carrie Turansky

Returning from India with her ailing missionary parents, Julia assumes the financial support of her family by taking a governess position at Highland Hall. Preoccupied with saving the estate from financial ruin, the last thing widower Sir William Ramsey needs is any distraction from the governess who seems to be quietly transforming his household with her persuasive personality and strong faith. Governess of Highland Hall

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What Once Was Lost

Rebellious Heart

At the end of the Civil War, a young woman suffers an accident that leaves her unconscious and alone. Waking with amnesia, she takes the name Mercy and sets out to find the truth of her past. When a handsome stranger arrives, who may hold the key to everything she has forgotten, will his knowledge devastate her future? Traces of Mercy

Shades of Mercy

Anita Lustrea & Caryn Rivadeneira

Tired of being the ”son” her father never had, Mercy is ready for the world to embrace her as the young woman she is—as well as embrace the forbidden love she feels. But good girls from her small Maine community do not date young men from the Maliseet tribe like Mick. When racial tensions escalate and Mick is thrown in jail under suspicion of murder, Mercy nearly loses all hope—in love, in her father, and in God himself.

Moonlight Masquerade French by birth, but enjoying life in 1813 as a widowed English countess, Lady Céline Wexham comes under suspicion as a spy for Napoleon Bonaparte, and Rees Phillips is sent to pose as her butler and discover her true loyalties. As his staunch loyalty to the Crown wavers under Lady Wexham’s spell, will he find the proof he needs? And, if she is a spy, what then will he do?

Tutor's Daughter Julie Klassen

Emma Smallwood accompanies her father to a cliff-top Cornwall manor to teach the two younger sons of a baronet. But then suspicious acts begin to occur, like pianoforte music in the middle of the night and strange mementos left in her bedchamber. As the stakes escalate, can Emma figure out which of the older two sons, Phillip and Henry, to blame, and which to trust with her heart? author of Maid of Fairbourne Hall

Brides Collection series

The time periods and locations may differ, but the hearts of the women in these 6-in-1 collections from your favorite authors ring true today. Immigrant Brides Collection - Judith Miller Farmer’s Bride Collection - DiAnn Mills Lighthouse Brides Collection - DiAnn Mills Brides of Chance Collection - Kelly Eileen Hake Alaska Brides Collection - Tracie Peterson

...Whatever is true, whatever is noble...

...Whatever is just, whatever is pure...

Ruth Axtell


Biblical Fiction Historical Fiction 14

Trouble in Texas series Mary Connealy

Glynna came west as a mail-order bride and ended up in a bad situation. After her husband dies, she decides to support her children by opening a diner—nevermind that cooking is not her greatest talent. Dare Riker is a doctor who saves lives, but someone seems determined to end his. As he encounters unexpected dangers, can he convince Glynna to take another chance on love? Swept Away Fired Up

Lauraine Snelling

No longer able to have the man she loved, Ingeborg is certain she’s destined to be an old maid. Her mother suggests she leave Norway to start fresh in America, but how will she accomplish that with little money and no escort? Roald, a good, hard-working widower with a young son who desperately needs a mother, is interested in her, but what about love? a prequel to the Red River of the North series

Trouble in Store

Land of Shining Waters series

Carol Cox

Tracie Peterson

When Chantel’s younger sister claims to be in love with Orlando, Chantel knows young love cannot heal the deep wounds between their two ironmining families. Yet, she agrees to help Isabella spend time with Orlando, only to find an attraction to his brother, Dante. When a tragedy strikes the mine, can the families’ hatred be resolved, or will Chantel and Isabella’s hope for love be buried amidst decades of misunderstanding? Icecutter’s Daughter Quarryman’s Bride Miner’s Lady

Fired from her governess position, Melanie must embrace her last resort: the Arizona mercantile she inherited from her cousin. But Caleb is positive he is the rightful heir, and determines to get her married off before the obstinate woman ruins all he’s worked for—even if she does have some good ideas. When an outsider’s threats escalate to destruction and danger, will Melanie and Caleb’s business—and budding romance—survive? author of Love in Disguise

Ladies of Caldwell County series Regina Jennings

Skip Rock series Jan Watsom

Lilly loves life as a doctor in a small mining town in the Kentucky mountains. When her good friend Armina is bedridden, an orphaned baby is left on her doorstep, and a break-in at her office puts her on high alert, she must trust in God and her resilient country neighbors to help her uncover the truth. Skip Rock Shallows Tattler’s Branch

...Whatever is just, whatever is pure...

Untamed Heart

Molly dreams of a life without cares—and dreams of handsome but inconsistent wrangler Bailey Garner. When she meets mysterious stranger Edward Pierrepont, a man who can give her everything, she can’t quite get Bailey out of her mind. As love hangs in the balance, which dream will she choose? Sixty Acres & a Bride Love in the Balance

Restoration Chronicles series

Harvest of Gold

Iddo’s prayers are answered: King Cyrus is allowing God’s chosen people to return to Jerusalem. But Iddo’s family, including his grandson Zechariah, has grown confortable in pagan Babylon, and wants to remain. As Zechariah begins to hear the voice of God, he struggles to rebuild his life in obedience to the God who beckons him home. Return to Me

Sarah has wealth and power, but the love of her husband Darius, king of Persia, still seems unattainable. Although his mother was an Israelite, Darius remains skeptical of his Jewish wife, particularly when she conspires with her cousin Nehemiah to rebuild the walls of Jerusalem. As they journey to his mother’s homeland, will he see God at work in his life and marriage? also available: Pearl in the Sand Harvest of Rubies

Lynn Austin

Tessa Afshar

Wives of the Patriarchs series Jill Eileen Smith

Meet Israel’s matriarchs, Sarai, Rebekah, Rachel, and Leah, and enter a world where, amidst a backdrop of deceit, control, and a struggle to make a united family, love isn’t always what it seems, and sincere longings can lead to devastating choices. Sarai Rebekah

Claudia, Wife of Pontius Pilate Diana Wallis Taylor

When Claudia’s beloved husband, Lucius Pontius Pilate is appointed Prefect of the troublesome Judean territory, they are quickly embroiled in controversy and rebellion. Can Claudia find peace and rest in the teaching of a mysterious Jewish Rabbi?

David & Bathsheba

Treasures of His Love series

Be carried into the turbulent times of a forbidden love between a warrior-king and a lowly handmaiden, and the passion that almost cost David his kingdom and tested a peoples’ courage and faith in God.

When God directs Hosea to marry Gomer, a prostitute, in order to show God’s people the nature and depth of His love for Israel, he finds her broken and unwilling to trust him or his God. But when marrying him becomes her only means of escape, can Hosea’s love for God and God’s love for Israel restore Gomer’s broken spirit? Love Amid the Ashes Love’s Sacred Song Love in a Broken Vessel

Roberta Kells Dorr

Queen of Sheba Roberta Kells Dorr

Solomon, the wisest king of history, encounters the stunning queen of Sheba, a brave woman he cannot possess, as she searches for truth and love.

Mesu Andrews


Jenny’s always been an “old soul.” When she sets aside her modern life to adopt a Plain one, settling in as a mother’s helper for the bishop’s wife, the people of Hickory Hollow are curious, one handsome Amishman in particular. During her “Proving time,” the beautiful young seeker faces many challenges... of the heart and the spirit. Fiddler Bridesmaid Guardian Secret Keeper

A saga in six installments. When Luke disappears en route to a new job in Indiana, his pregnant bride, Meredith has few options. While a well-meaning friends offers a solution, a young man in a coma fights for his life in a hospital miles away... Goodbye to Yesterday Pieces of Summer Silence of Winter Revelation in Autumn Hope of Spring Vow for Always also available: Discovery Series Boxed Set

Wanda E. Brunstetter

Amish Vines & Orchards series

Amish Quilting Club series

Rhoda has left the orchard she was rehabilitating alongside Samuel King after his brother Jacob, her beau, caught them in a romantic embrace. As she reconciles her frustrations with God, she must decide if she will continue to deny her heart, or choose one of the two King brothers, both of whom have a claim on it. Season for Tending Winnowing Season For Every Season

Emma, the Amish widow-turned-newlywed, leads another quilting class with a new group of unlikely students, all with tattered lives, who find friendship, faith, healing and restoration while gathered around their quilts, as the Father takes what’s ragged and turns it into beauty for His glory. Half-Stitched Amish Quilting Club Tattered Quilt

Wanda E. Brunstetter

Cindy Woodsmall

Courtships of Lancaster County series Leslie Gould

When Addie Cramer falls in love with Jonathan Mosier instead of marrying the man her parents have chosen for her, it stirs up the long-standing grudge between the Cramers and Mosiers. When Addie’s vengeful brother harms a Mosier, Jonathan intervenes and is banished. Can a distraught Addie tear down the animosity of their families’ past, or are they destined to remain apart forever? Courting Cate Adoring Addie

Inn at Eagle Hill series Suzanne Woods Fisher

Determined to support her family and pay off her late husband’s debts, Rose converts her Amish farmhouse into an inn with the help of her friend and neighbor, Galen King. As she prepares, she asks God to bless each guest, and is suprised by unexpected blessings, especially when her first guest decides to play matchmaker for Galen. Letters

Amish Fiction

Discovery: a Lancaster County Saga series

Beverly Lewis

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Home to Hickory Hollow series

Road to Kingdom series Nancy Mehl

Callie’s idyllic life working at Cora’s Cafe in the Mennonite town of Kingdom is inturrupted by a serial killer. Unsettled by this unforseen danger, Callie is concerned when it appears her fiance, Levi, knows more than he’s telling. Can the people of Kingdom learn anew that only God knows the future and their trust must always lie in Him? Inescapable Unbreakable Unforeseeable

Valley of Choice series Olivia Newport

Nearly a year after leaving her high-tech life, a lucrative job offer, a red dress, and sabotaging parents leave Annie wondering if she can truly succeed at being Amish. When Rufus, the Amish carpenter who captured her heart, leaves room for doubt about their future, can it be brought into plain view? Accidentally Amish In Plain View

Harmony series Nancy Mehl Jerry S. Eicher

Katie, a young Amish girl, wants more from life than to be known as simply “Emma Raber’s daughter.” After her widowed mother forbids her from participating in the rumspringa tradition, she begins attending nearby Mennonite youth gatherings. Will the popular Ben Yoder ever notice her? Katie Opens Her Heart Katie’s Journey to Love Katie’s Forever Promise

Snapshots in History series Murray Pura

Outcast

Jolina Petersheim

Refusing to repent and name the father of the baby growing in her belly, Rachel is shunned by those she loves most, and is coerced into leaving by her brother-in-law, the bishop. But the bishop is hiding secrets of his own. When the life of Rachel’s baby is at stake, choices will bring the darkness to light in their cloistered community. A modern retelling of The Scarlet Letter.

In 1941, Jude & Lyyndy, with their adult daughter, Rebecca, are summoned to exotic Honolulu to train fighter pilots, leaving their Amish community—and Becky’s Amish love interest—forever. Becky takes an immediate dislike to the brash Christian, and their turbulent road to love comes to a crashing halt with the horrific attack on Pearl Harbor. Would God be so cruel as to snatch love from her life a second time? Wings of Morning Face of Heaven Whispers of a New Dawn

...Whatever is lovely, whatever is admirable...

Gracie, a graphic designer, has grown to love the Mennonite community of Harmony, Kansas—and farmer Sam Goodrich. When Hannah, the pastor’s rebellious daughter, disappears, is she a just another runaway, or a victim? Will all the trouble disrupt Gracie’s chances of a happy marriage? Simple Secrets Simple Deceit Simple Choices

Emma Raber’s Daughter series


Unspoken

As the conflict between Israel and Iran intensifies, US President Jackson considers condemning the Jewish state for acts of aggression. Meanwhile, CIA operative David Shirazi has intercepted information about an Iranian nuclear warhead. In danger from ongoing missile strikes and hostile governments, can his team find the warhead before disaster strikes?

Charlotte was rescued by police from her abductors after spending four years in captivity, only three miles from her home, and she has protected her family through silence ever since. When the Chicago FBI director introduces her to Bryce Bishop, she knows she needs to tell him what happened, because a crime the cops thought was solved has only opened another chapter... also available: Full Disclosure Jennifer

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Damascus Countdown Joel C. Rosenberg

Dee Henderson

Dead Lawyers Tell No Tales Randy Singer

While in prison, Landon found faith and earned his law degree. Now, he’s preparing for a high-profile murder trial with crusty, old, unethical lawyer Harry McNaughton. When Harry is gunned down in a “random mugging” and two other lawyers are killed in a jet crash, Landon and the remaining partner are the final targets of someone’s vendetta.

Jungle Fire

Dana Mentink

Critical Pursuit Janice Cantore

Officer Brinna Caruso is the cop to call when a child goes missing. For her it’s personal—she was once one of them. The reckless abandon of her partner, Detective Jack O’Reilly endangers those around him. But when a kidnapper with an MO similar to her abductor surfaces, will catching him finally give Brinna the peace stolen from her as a child? author of the Pacific Coast Justice series

The day her furlough begins, missionary nurse Nina Truman’s bus is ambushed. When the lethal drug kingpin El Escorpion seeks to capture Nina, and the local police are no help, Shaw Wilder, a man who despises missionaries and the God they serve, has to choose to either flee into the Guatamalan jungle with a naive woman or walk away.

Ozark Mountain Trilogy Kathy Herman

Deep in the Ozarks, 16-year-old Abby Cummings spies a girl who looks suspiciously like her sister, who disappeared with their father years ago. Her mother dismisses it, but Abby confides in her friend JD, determined to uncover what happened to her missing family. Does JD know more about the disappearance than he’ll ever let on? Not By Sight

Jevin Banks Experience series Steven James

When his friend is murdered, illusionist Jevin Banks is drawn into a web of conspiracy and top-secret research on human consciousness. Soon, he uncovers a dark secret—one that could change the very fabric of human life on the planet.

Placebo Singularity

Breed Apart series Ronie Kendig

...If anything is excellent or praiseworthy...

Aspen is desperate to find her missing brother, and only his combat tracking dog, Talon, knows where to look. But, after a brutal attack that separated dog and handler, can Talon muster the courage for one last mission? Trinity: Military War Dog Talon: Combat Tracking Team

Called to Serve series Mel Odom

Having grown up in foster care, Pike Morgan’s rough exterior, problems with authority, and eagerness for vigilate justice earn him few friends among his fellow Marines. During his peacekeeping mission to Afghanistan, an American journalist is kidnapped by an al Quada terrorist. When Yaqub flees to Pakistan will anyone aid Pike in his hunt? Deployed Renegade

Alaskan Courage series Dani Pettrey

When Darcy’s friend disappears, she’s troubled by the cruise ship’s vague explanation, and uses her cover as a travel reporter to investigate further. Gage, the leader of the ship’s adventure excursion, worries about Darcy—something sinister is going on, and the deeper they push, the more Gage fears they’ve only discovered the tip of the iceberg. Submerged Shattered Stranded

Southern Crimes series Lisa Harris

When detective Avery North discovers two Jane Does shared a unique tattoo on their shoulders, she and medical examiner Jackson Bryant venture deep into the sinister world of human trafficking, and are taken to the very edge of their abilities—and their hearts. Dangerous Passage

Port Aster Secrets series Sandra Orchard

When research scientist Kate Adams finds her mentor’s dead body, she knows it wasn’t suicide or a careless accident. When she demands that Detective Tom Parker reopen the case, his new job is at stake. But despite his attraction to her, Tom thinks Kate may have something to hide. Will Tom stand in her way to uncover the truth? Deadly Devotion

Lion of Babylon series Davis Bunn

As the Iranians blockade the Strait of Hormuz, a vital shipping route for crude oil, the threat of a preemptive Israeli strick has US officials on edge. Unable to uncover the funding sources of the Iranian nuclear program, Marc Royce will have to rely on an old ally, Kitra Korban, who has the means to get things done—if no questions are asked. Lion of Babylon Rare Earth Strait of Hormuz

Private Justice series Irene Hannon

When Laura’s 16-year-old sister disappears, leaving only a brief note, she recruits the help of private investigator James “Dev” Devlin to track down the runaway teen. But as he begins to suspect something sinister, the situation turns from dangerous to deadly. Vanished Trapped


Chasing Hope

For the past five months, Tom has been without a job—and hiding it from his wife, daily searching for jobs at coffee shops and the library. The stress of keeping the secret is destroying the bond with his wife, Jean. Can their mutual trust—and love—be restored? Dance Promise

Sabrina’s dreams of being an Olympic runner were shattered by a devastating diagnosis, and she’s forged a new vision for her future. Until the day she sees Brandy, a troublemaking teen, easily outpacing college security across campus, and realizes she’s Brandy’s best hope to salvage a life about to spiral out of control.

Kathryn Cushman

Dan Walsh & Gary Smalley

Prayer Box

Every Waking Moment

Lisa Wingate

Chris Fabry

When 91-year-old Iola passes away, her tenant Tandi, a struggling young mother, must clean out her home, where she discovers Iola’s 81 prayer boxes—the story of her lifetime, written on random scraps of paper. As she reads the hopes, fears, and thoughts of an unsung but complex woman, her final lesson could change everything for Tandi. author of Firefly Island

Treha has fallen through the cracks, much like many of the elderly people she works with at Desert Gardens Retirement Home. When Miriam sees her gift for calling those who have slipped into dementia back to a life of vibrant, if temporary, clarity, each woman is forced to face the same difficult question: “What if this is as good as my life gets?” author of Borders of the Heart

Heart of the Country

Open Heart

When Faith, a beautiful singer turned socialite, discovers that her husband, Luke, a successful businessman, was involved in a Ponzi scheme, the two prodigals return to families they abandoned for help untangling their mistakes. Will those families find the grace to forgive and forget? And, will a marriage survive betrayal when there is nowhere to run but home?

Dr. Jace Rawlings arrives in Kenya fleeing a crumbling life. When his open-heart surgery patients warn him of people about to die, he must unravel a tangle of witchcraft, politics, and deceit, and find the faith he needs to restore his world—and survive. author of Heartbeat Away

Rene Gutteridge

Harry Kraus

Christiansen Family series

Grace Medical series

At a charity auction, attorney Ivy bids on Darek Christiansen, dream bachelor, heir to the historic Evergreen Lake Resort—and wounded, angry widower. When Darek discovers Ivy crafted the plea bargain which released the man responsible for his wife’s tragic death, can he set aside old grudges for new love and a future with Ivy?

Tired of running from her past, ER director and nurse Kate Callison intends to make Austin Grace Hospital her home. For search-and-rescue hero Wes, nothing beats finding someone who’s lost. As an unthinkable tragedy wraps the ER in crime tape, new respect between the two becomes something deeper. Trauma Plan Rescue Team

Susan May Warren

Take a Chance on Me

Candace Calvert

In Broken Places Michèle Phoenix

Undeniably Yours

A survivor of her father’s violence, Shelby has spent a lifetime creating a safe, predictable, self-sufficient existence. Under staggering circumstances, she becomes a single mother to 4-year-old Shayla and moves to Germany for a fresh start. As she juggles her new life and the attention of an enterprising man, will she find the courage to be not only a survivor, but one who prevails?

Becky Wade

When Meg’s father dies unexpectedly, she returns home to close down his racehorse farm. Bo knows he ought to resent the woman who’s determined to take from him the only job he ever wanted, his profound desire is to protect her and earn her love. As their fragile bond is broken by Meg’s past, can their relationship—and their belief that God can work through every circumstance—survive?

Wings of Glass

17 Contemporary Fiction

Restoration series

Secrets Over Sweet Tea

Gina Holmes

Denise Hildreth Jones

Secrets can spill out when we least expect, making a mess of everything. As the lives of boisterous pastor’s wife Scarlett Jo Newberry, polished news anchor Grace Shepherd, and beleaguered divorce attorney Zach Craig intersect, scandal threatens, and they embark on a journey of friendship and courage, desperate for survival, laughter, and love

That Certain Summer Irene Hannon

Sisters Karen and Val have never been close. Karen has cared for her aging mother ever since Val left for the theater. But Val had other reasons for moving away—as well as a secret to keep—and coming home has never been an option...until their mother suffers a stroke. As their lives intersect, can they learn to forgive and find the courage to love?

Home Run

Travis Thrasher

Major league baseball player Cory Brand is a home run-hitting star on the diamond, but is in a selfdestructive spiral of addiction and violence off the field. To silence his critics and friends he joins a Celebrate Recovery group. Will he find freedom? Or are his hurts, habits, and hang-ups beyond hope?

...Think on these things.

Handsome and confident Trent offers 18-year-old Penny an escape from her small town. But happily ever after doesn’t last long, and the bruises he inflicts that can’t be seen are the most painful. When Penny takes a job cleaning houses, she meets two women who teach her to live and laugh, and lend her their backbones until she finds her own.


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Life Without Limits Nick Vujicic

Notes from a Doctor’s Pocket

Born without arms or legs, Nick overcame his physical disabilities, and the emotional battle he endured trying to deal with them as a young person, through his faith in God. Now a motivational speaker, he encourages others to find their life’s purpose and live a life free of limitations, where anything is possible!

Robert D. Lesslie, MD

Heartwarming vignettes from the life of an ER doctor who routinely sees the entire range of human experiences from grief and pain to delight. These heart-tugging stories will prompt you to give the comfort of a touch, the grace of a kind word, or a prayer of hope and healing. also available: Angels on the Night Shift

My Amish Childhood

Glimpses of Heaven

Gordon MacDonald, Kay Warren, Ben Patterson, Liz Curtis Higgs, Mark Buchanan, and more

A scheduling mix-up leaves a man free to observe people. A woman spontaneously joins a homecoming party for veterans. A mom cautions her son about giving money to strangers. 50 brief accounts of the deeper meaning behind ordinary incidents, reminding us that our sometimes uneventful lives are actually filled with significance.

Jerry S. Eicher

Eicher’s favorite memories of growing up Amish transport you to a simple, trusting community. Born in Aylmer, ON, his family moved to Honduras while he was young, until the community failed and they returned to America. He also tells of his conversion to Christ and the reasons for his eventual departure from the faith he knew as a child.

Angels in the Fire

Touching Heaven

Dann Stadler

Leanne Hadley

Moments after colliding with a speeding drunk driver, with Tracey trapped in their burning car, a lone figure walked out of the woods, saved her from certain death, and disappeared. God’s tangible intervention continued through years of recovery and setbacks. An inspiring testimony, assuring you of God’s ministering care today.

To Heaven and Back Mary C. Neal, MD

During an adventure in Chile, orthopedic surgeon and devoted wife and mother Dr. Mary Neal drowned in a kayak accident. Her personal spiritual journey was suddenly enhanced by a first-hand experience in heaven and a newfound purpose in life.

Learn from others who closely follow...

Appointments with Heaven

Reggie Anderson with Jennifer Schuchmann

Sometimes, as Dr. Reggie Anderson sits at the bedside of a dying patient, he experiences Godgiven glimpses of the afterlife. His stories of these life-changing “appointments with heaven” have shaped his beliefs about living and dying, and will allow you to face death with courage and confidence, and journey into powerful questions about life, heaven, and faith.

Through the eyes of children, we see glimpses of heaven. See how close God is every day through the poignant, inspiring stories and simple faith of the remarkable children Leanne has ministered to as a children’s hospital chaplain.

Cat in the Window Callie Smith Grant

People love their pets--cats more so than any other (or so the cats would like to think). This collection of uplifting stories about the beloved feline friends that warm our hearts—and our laps—is the perfect excuse to curl up on the couch with a furry friend.

Four Paws from Heaven

MR Wells, Kris Young & Connie Fleishauer

Friend, family member, guardian, comforter—a dog can add so much to our lives. Through these true stories and devotional thoughts, you will be reminded of how obedience can keep you from danger, why trusting your Master is always good, and how just being with God is the best possible place to be.

Angels, Miracles, and Heavenly Encounters

When God Answers Your Prayers

There is an unseen spiritual realm, and occasionally God allows us glimpses of it. Through more than forty true stories of miraculous provision, encounters with angels, near-death experiences and more, be comforted that the same God works all things for good in your life.

A destitute family is surprised when an anonymous donor sends furnace fuel. A couple ready to divorce encounters an unexpected circumstance that brings them together. These and more inspiring short stories of God’s answers to prayers reveal His wonderful provision as a reminder of His love.

James Stuart Bell, compiler

Karen O’Connor


Bob Fu with Nancy French

Tens of millions of Christians in China today lead double lives to hide from their persecuting government. Bob Fu, “the pastor of China’s Underground Railroad”, was a communist school teacher by day and by night, a preacher in an illegal house church. An thrilling account of his conversion, arrest and imprisonment, and escape to the US, where he serves as an advocate for his oppressed brethren.

Son of the Underground

Taylor’s Gift

Todd & Tara Storch with Jennifer Schuchmann

When 13-year-old Taylor’s life was tragically cut short in a skiing accident, her parents were asked to donate her organs, giving life to five desperate people. Taylor’s gift means a nurse can now be an active mom, a cowboy and a biker can now give themselves completely, a teenager can now see her future—and God can bring hope, even in the darkest times.

Isaac Liu with Albrecht Kaul

His father, Brother Yun, the Heavenly Man, was an enemy of the Chinese state. His mother miraculously gave birth to him the night before her forced abortion. When she was arrested, he and his sister were taken by local Christians, and fled to Germany. But Isaac Liu has embraced the call to be a pastor and evangelist.

When God Intervenes Dabney Hedegard

When Dabney was six weeks pregnant, she was diagnosed with cancer, and opted to postpone treatment. This marked the beginning of a 10year battle with cancer and many other health issues, and twice doctors told her husband she wouldn’t survive the night. But each time they had given up hope, God intervened. An extraordinary testament to the undeniable power of prayer.

Captive in Iran

Maryam Rostampour & Marziyeh Amirizadeh with John Perry

In 2009, Maryam and Marziyeh were imprisoned in Evin, the notorious Tehran prison, for promoting their Christian faith, and sentenced to execution. As many around the world prayed and lobbied for their freedom, the two women reflected God’s love and compassion to despairing prisoners with unyielding faith. After 259 days, they were released. Hardcover

In the Land of Blue Burqas

Kate McCord (a protective pseudonym)

“Kate’s” first-hand accounts of her life as a NorthAmerican woman living in Afghanistan, sharing Christ’s radical love & teachings with Muslim women in the most dangerous country in which to be born a woman.

19 True Stories

God’s Double Agent

Long Awakening Lindsey O’Connor

When Lindsey awoke from a 47-day medically induced coma, she heard her ecstatic husband’s voice, but was bewildered by the overjoyed people around her, and the question: “Do you remember that you had a baby?” Her poignant story of the struggle to reenter her world and rebuild her identity—a story of lost and found love and the search for self—paints a powerful picture of pain, beauty, and the gift of finally knowing who you are.

Named by God

Kasey Van Norman

Why Not Today

Kasey has suffered more heartbreak than one woman can bear, including divorce, date rape, addiction, miscarriage, infidelity, cancer, rejection and her mother’s death. But at the end of this twisting path of sorrow, Kasey walked out of the wilderness and into a place of God’s infinite grace and redemption.

Matthew Cork & Kenneth Kemp

300 million Dalit people, the untouchables of India, are subjected to slavery, sex-trafficking, discrimination, and poverty under the Caste system. Matthew Cork, a California pastor, has committed to partner with the Dalit to build 200 schools, and set them free in both soul and society. Join the movement for their freedom and restoration—today. Now a feature-length film, Not Today. (nottodaythemovie.com)

Nowhere But Up

Pattie Mallette with AJ Gregory

Mother of Malawi Al Gibson

Justin Bieber’s mom shares her story of teenage motherhood, feeling abandoned and unlovable by God, and the faith she’s learned to cling to through dark times. In a life punctuated by pain yet permeated with grace, she shares that the same God who helped her find her way up can do the same for you.

Miracle for Jen Learning to Love

Heidi & Rolland Baker

Love is giving food and comfort to a 10-year-old abandoned amputee, a new roof to an elderly widow, and sharing hope with the homeless man on your street corner. For over 30 years, the Bakers have shared Jesus' love in Mozambique, and God has unleashed His miraculous power to change lives. God will also do amazing things where you are as you love with compassion and share the Gospel.

Linda Barrick with John Perry

After suffering severe brain trauma in a car crash, 15-year-old Jen woke from a coma not knowing her name or family, but remembering Jesus, praise songs and Scripture. Naturally, her mother Linda wanted God to make Jen “normal” again. But instead, God is making her extraordinary, and teaching her family to trust His plan for their lives in a whole new way.

...the example we set for you.

When abuse survivor Annie Chikhwaza was converted to Christianity by Brother Andrew, she ministered on the streets of Amsterdam, in South Africa during apartheid, and by establishing an orphanage in Malawi, Africa, an oasis of love for nearly 200 children. Follow her inspiring journey from victim to faithful servant of God and witness His transforming love.


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Hope in Front of Me

Dangerous

Stepping onto the American Idol stage just weeks after his first wife’s death, Danny’s story of grief and the healing he experienced while being used by God shows that sometimes purpose is born out of our darkest moments and hope can be found in the God who will never leave you alone.

Realizing there is nowhere on earth beyond God’s love, Caleb became an “extreme missionary,” traveling to dangerous and despised places like warring tribal villages in Africa, red-light districts in Asia, and Guatamalan prisons. As he witnessed God’s light break through the darkness, his unforgettable stories show what happens when we completely surrender to God’s lead.

Danny Gokey

Caleb Bislow with Ted Kluck

Undaunted

Road Trip to Redemption

Josh was a young farm boy who carried unspeakable memories of an alcoholic father and a farmhand’s abuse, causing him to deny God’s existence. Yet God redeemed a horrible situation with his unbelievable grace. Today, Josh McDowell is a popular evangelist who defends the reality of Jesus to millions with an undaunted faith.

In a desperate attempt to reconnect with their teen daughter, who had become withdrawn and secretive, Brad and his family embarked on a road trip across the country. As they drove, they journeyed together from pain and loss to recovery and redemption. Stories from the road about God’s grace, practical tips on reconnecting as a family, and an invitation to your own epic journey as you trust in the amazing love God has for your kids.

Josh McDowell with Cristobal Krusen

Brad Mathias

Story of Dietrich Bonhoeffer: Radical Integrity

Playing with Purpose Collection Mike Yorkey

Michael Van Dyke

They’re playing with purpose at the highest level of sport. Stories of faith from inside the lives of 27 of today’s biggest football, basketball, and baseball stars, including Tim Tebow and Jeremy Lin, who stand strong for their Christian faith.

As iron sharpens iron, so one man sharpens another.

Men

An inspiring and easy-to-read biography of the German pastor and theologian who gave his life to oppose the Nazis, detailing his life as a compassionate minister and brilliant thinker, and his powerful theology of “cheap” versus “costly” grace.

SEAL of God Chad Williams

Chad served as a Navy SEAL for five years, completing tours of duty in the Philippines, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain and Iraq, where he witnessed the horrors of war up close. Along the way, Chad shares his own radical conversion story, and draws on his experiences as a SEAL to help others better understand the depths of Christ’s sacrificial love.

Majestic & Wild Murray Pura

Experience the grandeur of God in the great outdoors and capture the majestic and wild creation that He has set before us with these real-life adventures with spiritual inspiration and life lessons not easily learn from sitting in a pew.

Stories from the Deer Stand Fearless

Eric Blehm

The redemptive story of unlikely hero and true warrior Adam Brown, from his fun-loving, daredevil childhood, his downward spiral into drug addiction, and his perseverance to become a US Navy SEAL who died in a final fearless act of bravery. Eric Blehm was the inspiration for Chad Williams, author of SEAL of God.

Steve Chapman

Experience the thrill of the hunt while discovering life-changing spiritual truths. Outdoorsmen will feel the adrenaline rush of a bull elk charge, match wits with a wily gobbler, and marvel at God’s loving provision and His magnificent creation.

No Matter the Cost

Vance Brown with John Blase

How God Makes Men Patrick Morley

God most often makes great men in the company of other men, who act as role models. Ten epic stories of Bible heroes revealing ten proven principles for living a powerfully transformed life in God. author of Man Alive

Are you ready to do something extraordinary, but you’re mired in discouragement? These are gritty stories of ordinary men choosing to live fully, no matter the cost, men who stand up for each other and fight for things that matter. Answering this noble call is not easy, but you will never regret it.


Stasi Eldredge

As the author of Captivating writes frankly about her struggles with self-worth, she challenges you to look at your past with honesty and mercy, then toward your future with hope. As you journey into becoming your true self, embracing God’s dream of you, and actively participating in His transformative work in your life, He unveils who you really are.

Bad Girls of the Bible Liz Curtis Higgs

Potiphar’s wife and Delilah had man trouble. Eve was tempted by her flesh, humbled by her sin, and redeemed by her God. As you study ten of the Bible’s best-known “bad girls,” you will find yourself identifying with their struggles and will experience God’s grace anew. author of Girl’s Still Got It

30 Day Praise Challenge Becky Harling

Million Little Ways

While struggling with cancer, a friend challenged Becky to spend 20 minutes a day in praise. As she did, she experienced new joy and her faith grew like never before. Take her challenge and live a transformed life.

Emily P. Freeman

Creating a life of meaning and influence is not about finding one hidden grand calling. See the artistic potential in a quiet word, a hot dinner, or a grace-filled glance, and show the creative, personal imprint of God to the world in a million little ways.

21 Women

Becoming Myself

Praying God’s Word for Your Life Kathi Lipp

Knowing God by Name

Sharon Jaynes, Gwen Smith & Mary Southerland

Redeemer. Healer. Provider. Encounter aspects of God’s character through His different names revealed in Scripture and grow closer to the One who knows you by name. Eight weeks of devotional readings with study guides and journaling pages for personal reflection or to share with your girlfriends.

You pray for others, but do you wonder if your own prayers are selfish, too big, too small, or if they make a difference? Bring purpose and power to your prayers through specific prayers and simple strategies that will help you create a habit of praying with renewed boldness, consistency, and expectation.

30 Days to Becoming a Woman of Prayer Stormie Omartian

In 30 short daily chapters with transparency and biblical depth, Stormie helps women know the love of God, stand strong in the face of temptation, and grow in faith. In the process, they will find freedom, wholeness, and success as they discover simple steps to powerful prayer.

Pilgrimage Lynn Austin

Travel through the land where Jesus walked with bestselling novelist Lynn Austin. She intimately shares her struggles with spiritual dryness as she journeys through Israel, turning to Scripture at each site she visits and seamlessly weaving events and insights from the Word as she finds renewed hope, direction for the future, and a deeper faith.

Sara Horn

What does biblical submission look like for a modern wife? This thoughtful and conversational personal account of one woman’s one-year experiment and its liberating results will challenge you to throw out your preconceived notions and seek fresh leading from God.

Debbie Morris

As a young minister’s wife, Debbie turned to the women of the Bible as mentors. The stories of Eve, Sarah, Miriam and others—both their joys and struggles—can teach us to be grace-filled, lifegiving women of God, who experience His tenderness and know the true meaning of being blessed.

Known & Loved Caryn Rivadeneira

In the joyful process of raising your kids, have you lost a bit of yourself? Through 52 devotions from the Psalms, see how God sees you and who he created you to be. Weaving in stories from her own life and the lives of other moms, Caryn helps you discover your identity and know that you are truly known and loved.

Choose Joy Kay Warren

True joy is deeper, richer, and more accessible than you might think. Experience a joy-filled life, even in tough times, by learning what joy really is, where to find it and how to choose it.

You’re Made for a God-Sized Dream Holley Gerth

Choosing Gratitude Nancy Leigh Demoss

Gratitude is a choice. If we fail to choose it, by default we choose ingratitude, a costly decision which steals joy. But, when we do choose a lifestyle of heartfelt, humble gratitude, bitterness and entitlement are replaced with joy and the humble realization of just how undeserving we really are of the freedom found in Christ.

Discover the dreams God has given you, and then dare to pursue them. Holly takes you by the heart and says “Yes! You can do this!” and provides insightful questions and action plans to guide you in making the deepest desires of your heart a reality. also available: You’re Already Amazing Opening the Door to Your God-Sized Dream A 40-day devotional challenging you to live the God-sized dreams in your heart. 4x6” Hardcover

A woman of noble character is worth more than rubies.

My So-Called Life as a Submissive Wife

Blessed Woman


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5 Love Languages of Children

Parenting

Gary Chapman & Ross Campbell

Are you expressing your love in a way your child understands? Discover your children’s unique “love language” communication style, from quality time to physical touch, so you can better meet their deepest emotional needs and help them succeed.

5 Love Languages of Teenagers

6 Ways to Keep the Good in Your Boy 6 Ways to Keep the Little in Your Girl Dannah Gresh

Teach your tween son to be honest, confident, and respectful. And, help your 8-12 year-old daughter navigate boy-craziness, and guide her to grow up confident, gracefilled and strong in her faith. Includes creative and fun joint activities to encourage connection, and Scriptures to pray over your child during their formative years.

Gary Chapman

Despite the pressures teens face daily, it is still parents who can influence them the most. Get practical, effective tips for loving your teen in their language, explore key issues in your teen’s life, including anger, independence, and boundaries, and discover ways for loving when your teen fails.

77 Fairly Safe Science Activities for Illustrating Bible Lessons Donald B. DeYoung

Nothing captures the attention of young people like a creative object lesson. These 77 exciting science activities are clearly explained and illustrated, use common household objects and require little setup, revealing God’s creative wonder and demonstrating Bible truths in unforgettable ways.

Upside-Down Prayers for Parents Lisa Tawn Bergren

Equip your children to live well for God by turning your prayers “upside down.” Pray they’ll get caught doing things wrong and experience the power of confession, or that they’ll fail in things that don’t matter and learn what matters to God. As you release your children to the care of God and submit to His will, you’ll discover a deeper trust in God.

365 Things Every New Mom Should Know Linda Danis

You Can’t Make Me (But I Can Be Persuaded) Cynthia Ulrich Tobias

Treasure every moment of your baby’s first year with this prayerful, playful and practical information. Thoughtful weekly devotions and prayers to refresh your soul, followed by tips and activities you can do with your little bundle of joy to nurture your baby’s physical and spiritual growth and create a special bond that will last a lifetime...

Channel the passion and determination of your strong-willed child in positive ways as you build a healthy relationship, by learning to understand them, finding positive ways to motivate them and learning to share control.

Sparkly Green Earrings

Train up a child in the way he should go...

Melanie Shankle

A heartwarming and hilarious, stream-ofconsciousness style look at motherhood from someone who is still trying to figure it all out. Filled with personal stories—from the decision to become a mother, the heartbreak of miscarriage, and the joy of raising a baby and living to tell about it—this utterly relatable book will help mothers catch the light at every turn.

Have a New Kid by Friday Dr., Kevin Leman

A five-day action plan that really works! With his signature wit and commonsense psychology, family expert Kevin Leman reveals why your kids do what they do and what you can do about it—starting now!

Parenting Your Powerful Child Dr., Kevin Leman

Redirect the power surges of your loud, temperamental, or stubborn child into positive traits for adult living. Learn how powerful children are created, what makes them tick—and explode—and what you can do to change the power plays and bring an end to the everyday battles... for the good of the entire family.

Cleaning House Kay Wills Wyma

Do your kids think that clean clothes magically appear? Remove their attitude of entitlement by teaching them basic life skills from making their beds and controlling clutter to practicing hospitality and engaging in community service.


God created marriage to be a man and a woman enjoying life together. With a humorous, beenthere-done-that tone, Ted helps you remember how to laugh together, fight as teammates, make sex more exciting, break the routine without breaking the bank, and enjoy marriage as the source of joy God always meant it to be.

The greatest threat to any marriage isn't infidelity or miscommunication, but "ordinary," the belief that this is as good as it will ever get. Justin and Trisha take you inside the slow fade of their marriage, their mistakes, the thoughts and feelings that led to an affair, and finally, the heart-change that had to occur in both of them to experience the hope, healing and restoration of a truly extraordinary marriage.

Justin & Trisha Davis

Little Book of Great Dates Greg & Erin Smalley

Build romance and fun into your marriage with these creative ideas for weekly, affordable dates. Proactive and intentional ideas for building your relationship, getting to know each other better, and sharing fun times through everyday activities and specialoccasion dates. 4x6” LeatherLike.

Couple After God’s Own Heart Jim & Elizabeth George

Build a lasting, loving marriage and draw closer to each other and to God. As you observe the strengths and weaknesses of biblical couples, you will learn the essentials for enjoying an exciting life together, develop better ways to communicate and make decisions, and realize the need to draw on God for unity and strength in hard times.

He Wins, She Wins Willard F. Harley, Jr

When spouses’ perspectives differ, who should get their way? Should they compromise? Or avoid making decisions altogether? Both partners can get what they want and believe is best every time, resolve conflicts, and grow more in love with each other by following this simple rule: never do anything without enthusiastic joint agreement. author of His Needs, Her Needs

Marriage

Beyond Ordinary

Ted Cunningham

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Fun Loving You

Power of a Praying Wife Stormie Omartian

Develop a deeper relationship with your husband and strengthen your marriage by praying for specific areas of his life, including his decisionmaking, fears, spiritual strength and role as a father and leader.

5 Love Languages Gary Chapman

Are you and your spouse speaking the same language? Identify five love “languages” and learn to speak and understand your mate’s love language, so you can effectively love them and truly feel loved in return. available in Softcover or LeatherLike

Why Can't He Be More Like Me? Poppy Smith

What do you and your spouse have in common? You got married on the same day. Learn why your mate sometimes baffles and irritates you by considering your different backgrounds, expectations and needs and learn to accept and enjoy your mate, and have a happy, God-honoring marriage.

Gary Chapman

Spend this year growing closer to your spouse and learning how to express heartfelt love in their love language with this daily devotional including Scriptures, an insightful message and a prayer. available in Softcover or LeatherLike

Life Promises for Couples

How to Talk So Your Husband Will Listen and Listen So Your Husband Will Talk Rick Johnson

Do you think you say one thing and your spouse hears something else entirely? Learn the secrets to speaking to your husband in ways he will respond to, and use effective communication to build a happy marriage.

Gary Chapman

This beautifully designed two-color gift book offers trusted words of wisdom to encourage and inspire couples young and old, alongside key Bible verses that illuminate God's plan for nurturing a strong, loving, God-centered marriage. 41/4 x 67/8" Hardcover.

One-Minute Devotions for Couples Bob & Cheryl Moeller

The most important step a couple can take to build a strong, loving, and enduring marriage is to invite Jesus Christ into their relationship each day. This insightful devotional for couples is organized around 250 one-minute readings that include a probing question, an encouraging story or practical advice, and an appropriate Scripture verse. 4x6” Hardcover.

Love & War

John & Stasi Eldredge

Marriage is fabulously hard. But beneath and behind the inevitable tensions a man and woman are going to have, the real battle is against the work of the Enemy, who plots to tear love apart. Learn to fight for each other, instead of against each other, and move your marriage to far deeper joy.

What God has joined together let no man put asunder.

One Year Love Language Minute Devotional


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Follow Me

Prayer Warrior

David Platt

Stormie Omartian

Do you want a meaningful prayer life that is more than just asking for blessings? Pray with strength and purpose, resulting in greater victory that advances God’s kingdom and glory, as you start by simply saying “Lord, use me as Your prayer warrior,” and let the Holy Spirit lead you from there.

What did Jesus really mean when He said, "Follow me?" Many Christians follow at a distance, where it doesn't intrude on our lifestyle. Take the time to see Jesus as He truly is, and form a relationship marked by self-denial, personal intimacy, single-minded ambition, and ultimate joy, and experience your grand purpose: to exalt the glory of God.

Lead Me, Holy Spirit

Crazy Love, Revised & Expanded

Stormie Omartian

The Holy Spirit wants those who know Him to hear when He speaks to their heart, soul, and spirit. Enter into the relationship with God you yearn for, the wholeness and freedom God has for you, and the fulfillment of God’s promises to you by learning to hear the voice of God.

Francis Chan

It’s crazy if you think about it. The God of the universe loves us with an unconditional, selfsacrificing love and we respond with complacency. Break free from apathy to an authentic, wild love relationship with God. Plus, a new section asks, “how can fired-up followers make new disciples?

What Are You Afraid Of?

Multiply

For many, worry, anxiety and fear are constant, crippling companions, keeping us from the life God has called us to. But, as Christians, we have been given all we need to face down any obstacles in life. Explore the top ten fears that are holding us back and learn the secrets to facing down these fears with faith.

Most “ordinary people” feel inadequate, believing they don’t know enough to be of much help in ministry. But Jesus picked common, uneducated people, and under their leadership, His church flourished. Restore the joy of living your life with Christ in front of others and make disciples out of the people God has placed in your life.

Dr. David Jeremiah

At Peace in the Storm Ken Gire

Take a fresh look at faith in the face of the storms of life. Insights from familiar Bible narratives—from Jonah’s disastrous voyage to Paul’s Mediterranean shipwreck—get to the core of your fears, and allow you to rediscover the comforting presence of God, no matter your circumstances.

Francis Chan with Mark Beuving

Fresh Air

Chris Hodges

Do you feel like you need a fresh breeze to breath new life into you? Fueled by the breath of God, that energy-giving, life-breathing force, we are not only refreshed in spirit, we have the power to create a life-giving environment of freedom and joyful purpose around us.

Epic Grace

Kurt W. Bubna

God never wastes anything—our strengths, our successes, or our mistakes. These stories from a self-confessed “recovering idiot,” chronicle his own honest, heartfelt, and often hilarious missteps along the path to grace. Experience the unconditional love of the God of second chances—and His epic grace that can transform even the most imperfect life into something priceless.

Prayers & Promises for Times of Loss

Do not conform to the pattern of this world...

Pamela McQuade

When times of grief come, people often don’t know how to pray. This collection of more than 200 affirming, encouraging prayers and Scriptures helps you hold on to your faith in times of doubt and despair, and draws you gently back to the loving heavenly Father’s never-failing presence.

Courageous Grace Gayle Haggard

Gayle had taught for decades about the power of grace, but it took a crisis in her husband’s life and the crumbling of her own life for her to understand the true nature of grace. It is not safe or easy. It takes courage to show grace to those who deserve less. But, just as Jesus forgave the adulterous woman, His followers are called to show God’s grace to sinners.

It Is Finished

David Wilkerson

Find lasting victory and absolute freedom from the power of sin by understanding the stunning reality that the vast love of God found in his new covenant with His people provides the spiritual resources needed to obey.

Heaven

Randy Alcorn

Have you ever wondered what heaven will be like? Randy Alcorn presents a thoroughly biblical answer, based on years of careful study, that will make you long for heaven while you’re living on earth.

I Am Not But I Know I Am Louie Giglio

Life isn’t all about you after all. The real story of life is God—I AM. Discover the secret to astonishing freedom and incredible rest— the rich, meaningful lifestyle of embracing your smallness in the light of His greatness and radiating the power of the God who is all the things you aren’t, and wants to know you by name.


One Year Book of Amish Peace

Born without arms or legs, Nick has overcome his physical limitations by clinging to his faith and understanding the limitless love and power God has for everyone. Experience that same reassurance with these 50 devotions, filled with hard-earned wisdom to help you face life’s obstacles with the knowledge that you can be limitless because God is limitless. 5x7” Hardcover. author of Life Without Limits

A daily taste of Amish values and wisdom inspiring you to slow down and find ways to simplify so that you can listen to God and experience His presence in the ordinary.

Nick Vujicic

Tricia Goyer

One Year Sweet & Simple Moments with God Devotional Kim Newlen

As women, sometimes we’re running so fast that we forget to do the things that will most revive our spirits. Pause every day for sweet and simple moments with the One who can carry your burdens best!

Come Boldly

Dietrich Bonhoeffer, EM Bounds, Oswald Chambers, CS Lewis and others

52 weeks of devotions on prayer, with daily writings from classic works on prayer, a weekend devotion and a true story on the power of prayer. 5.5 x 8.25” Hardcover.

Daily Whispers of Wisdom for Women

365 devotional readings by the author of Farmer’s Year, each with a Scripture, meditation and arresting anecdote, and a short prayer. Hardcover.

Meet with God right where you are. This daily devotional packs a powerful dose of comfort, encouragement, and inspiration into just-right-sized readings for any woman, each with a relevant scripture and prayer. 5x7” LeatherLike with ribbon marker

Blessings for the Evening

You Are Blessed

Wrap up your day with a reminder of God’s love and purposes for you with these daily blessings packed with biblical promises and perspective from the author’s nighttime worries. 5x7” Hardcover. Full-color interior. author of Your Beautiful Purpose

Recharge your soul with God’s love with these 90 easyreading, powerfully encouraging devotions adressing issues, such as God’s will, perspective, and patience, with the truth of God’s Word. 4.375x6” LeatherLike.

Mustard Seed Angus Buchan

25 Devotionals

Limitless

Darlene Sala

Susie Larson

Each New Day Corrie Ten Boom

Corrie Ten Boom was a remarkable woman of faith, who trusted and served God even in a Nazi concentration camp. Faith like that is grown, day by day, through regular meditation on God’s Word. 365 of her brief but profound reflections vividly illustrate Scriptural principles and attest to God’s unfailing faithfulness.

Life Lessons series

Fun and furry devotional readings with Scripture and prayers, plus fun quotes and quips about the pets you love, with adorable full-color interiors, each with a bonus removable bookmark. 4.375x6” Softcovers Life Lessons from My Cat Life Lessons from My Dog

365 Pocket Devotions Chris Tiegreen

Revealing Jesus Darlene Zschech

Do you long for God’s presence, and ache to see Him at work in your life? Worship leader Darlene Zschech invites you to gather around the Word of God for 365 daily devotional readings offering powerful encounters with the heart of our Savior.

At the Feet of Jesus Joanna Weaver

What would it be like to sit at Jesus’ feet? Join Mary, Martha and Lazarus for 365 devotions with daily action points, Bible passages, and topical sidebars to enrich your understanding of Christ’s teaching and nurture your Mary heart. Hardcover.

Bookmark Devotionals series

Thoughtful readings with lovely prayers, memorable quotations, and scripture passages which speak to the heart of women. Featuring a tear-out bookmark and a beautifully designed full-color interior. 4.375x6” Softcovers Lord You Have My Heart - Linda Holloway Celebrate friendship with your heavenly Father. Apple of His Eye - Joanne Simmons A reminder of what it means to be a beautiful woman of God. New Every Morning - Leah Slawson God is faithful and His mercies are new every morning. Everyday Thanks - Rebecca Currington Infuse your heart with extraordinary thankfulness in every area of life. Proverbs & Praise - Marilee Parrish Delve into the heart of wisdom and worship in Psalms and Proverbs.

15 Minutes Alone with God Emilie Barnes

Inspiring, short devotions to encourage you in your daily quiet time with God, assuring you of His care . Each devotional on subjects close to heart and home contains a Scripture lesson, key verse, uplifting meditation, and practical suggestions to put God's Word in action.

...But be transformed by the renewing of your mind.

Learn to walk more closely with God each day with this conveniently-sized devotional with daily reflections with Scripture on topics like trusting God, making wise choices, and trusting others. 4x6” LeatherLike.


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Children & Youth

Gift & Text

NIrV Adventure Bible for Early Readers

NKJV Ultraslim Bible

Take kids on an adventure safari through God’s Word with this Bible designed for early readers who are ready to explore the Bible on their own. Text is in New International Reader’s Version, the NIV adapted to a Grade 3 reading level. Ages 6-10. Font size: 10 Hardcover Size 5.5x8.5”

The complete text from the NKJV, in a compact and stylish cover, with a presentation page, book intro's, red letters, concordance, maps, and ribbon marker. LeatherSoft, Charcoal Size 5.5 x 8.5”

NIV Gift Bible

This attractive Bible for everyday use or gifts is an excellent value and features words of Christ in red, a presentation page, a Bible dictionary and study helps. Font size: 6.6 Duo-tone, Tan/Blue Size 5.25x8”

NIV Adventure Bible

KJV Deluxe Gift & Award Bible

Set out on an adventure discovering the treasures of God’s Word with the bestselling Bible for children, with tons of fun activities and sidebars, now in full color, to help kids grow in their relationship with God. Ages 8-12. Font size:10 Hardcover Size 6x8.75” Duo-tone Raspberry/Pink Size 6.25x9.25” Duo-tone Electric Blue/Ocean Blue Size 6.25x9.25”

An ideal KJV Bible for presentations and gifts, featuring words of Christ in red, dictionary/ concordance, books-at-a-glance, reading plan, maps, key sayings and concepts, index and more. LeatherLike, Brown Size 5.5x8”

NLT Premium Gift Bible

Popular features, including book introductions, dictionary/concordance, full-color presentation pages and maps, and a durable binding at an affordable price. Perfect for individual gift giving or for churches. Font size: 7.25 LeatherLike, Evergreen/Stone Size 5.5x8.25”

NLT iShine Bible

This Bible created specifically for tweens features the complete NLT text, plus a subject index and full-color pages focusing on tween’s value, identity, and purpose, with links to more content online at www. ishinelive.com Ages 10-14. LeatherLike, Lip Sync Pink/Rockin’ Ruby LeatherLike, Backstage Blue Size 4x6”

ESV Thinline Bible

A red-letter, double-column gift Bible with a concordance, maps, and presentation page, in a durable and attractive binding with gold-edged pages and ribbon marker. Font size: 8 LeatherLike, Ebony/Berry Bouquet Sz 5.5x8.5”

Manga Bible, NLT

Full NLT Bible with words of Christ in red and special Manga presentation pages, plus 96 pages of fullcolor Manga comic book-style retellings of Bible stories. Ages 12 and up. Softcover Size 5.25x7.5”

Thy word is a lamp unto my feet...

The Way, NLT

The Way connects a restless generation of 1630’s to Jesus, through honest and authentic first-person stories, reflections, and questions which bring the NLT text of the Bible to the real world. Check out their interactive community at www.theway.is Softcover Size 5.5x8.5” Gospel of John sampler Size 4x6”

NIV Thinline Bible Collection

Keep God’s Word by your side with this extra-thin, lightweight portable Bible with an elegant look. Includes presentation page and words of Christ in red. Compact, Zippered, Blueberry Size 4.75x7”, Font size: 6.3 Turquoise/Chocolate & Floral Size 5.25x8.25” Font size: 8.4

NLT Zips Bible

A fashionable and practical Bible featuring a protective canvas cover with a zipper closure and blue page edges, plus 26 pages of extra material including indexes, plan of salvation, presentation page, and historical information. Font size: 6 Compact, Zippered, Gray/Blue Plaid Size 4 x 6”

NLT Metal Bible, 4-GVN

An NLT text Bible with a funky and protective mattefinish metal cover with a magnetic closure. Includes great stories, chapters and verses of the Bible indexes. Font size: 6 Metal Size 4x6”

Message Remix 2.0 NIV Student Bible

A common-sense approach to Bible study for high school & college students. Includes commentary from Philip Yancey & Tim Stafford, a 6-month guided tour of the Bible, “people you should know” sections, book intro’s and overviews, 3-track reading plan, glossary, maps, and subject guide. Ages 14 and up. Font size: 7.5 Compact Size, Softcover Size 5x7.5”

Eugene H. Peterson

A paraphrase of God’s Word in contemporary, easily-understood language. Now includes expanded book intro’s, maps, a topical index and a versenumbering system. Font size: 8.75 (HC); 6.5 (pocket) Hardcover Size 5.25x7” Compact Edition LeatherLike, Deep Purple Size 4.5x6.75”


Study & Devotional NIV Study Bible

NIV Larger Print Bible

A comprehensive and bestselling NIV study Bible. Includes over 20,000 study notes and study resources including book intro’s and outlines, in-text maps, charts and diagrams, presentation page, concordance and subject index. Font size:7.9 (SC); 7 (compact) Personal Size, Softcover Size 5.5x8.5” Compact Size, Tan/Burgundy Size 5x7”

The best of both worlds: a very readable print size in a highly portable sized outreach Bible, perfect for ministry! Includes book intro's, maps, and timelines to help new readers see how the Bible all fits together. Font size: 10 Softcover Size 5.5x8.5”

NIV Giant Print Compact Bible

This convenient Bible combines ease of reading with a handy compact size. Features reading plans, presentation page and ribbon marker. Font size: 12 LeatherLook, Burgundy Size 5x7.5”

NLT Slimline Reference Bible, Large Print, Compact Edition

A portable-sized Bible with a stylish two-tone design with a high-quality imitation leather and beautiful floral fabric cover. Features a readable (but not overly large) font, center-column references, a dictionary/ concordance, full-color maps, a ribbon marker, and gilded edges. Font size: 9 LeatherLike, Dark Brown/Floral Fabric Size 4.75 x 7”

The Story, NIV

Experience the Bible as one continuing story of God and His people, condensed into 31 accessible chapters using the NIV text and short transitions, allowing the stories, poems, and teaching of the Bible to read like a compelling novel of God’s love affair with humanity. www.thestory.com Hardcover Size 5.875x8.75”

Women’s Sanctuary Devotional Bible, NLT

NLT Large Print Compact Edition

Enter into a personal sanctuary to be alone with the one true God. Includes daily devotions on topics like prayer, worship, and women in the Bible, by contributors such as Anne Graham Lotz, Elisabeth Elliot and Jill Briscoe. Two color interior with topical index. Softcover Size 5.5x8.25”

The perfect large print Bible for carrying with you every day. Features a readable (but not overly large) font, dictionary/concordance, maps, red letter, presentation page and favorite passages index. Font size: 9 LeatherLike, Brown/Tan Size 4.75x7”

Life Application Study Bible A best-selling Study Bible, with over 10,000 study notes to help you apply the Bible to everyday life. Includes iLumina software! Font size: 7 KJV Life Application, Personal Size, Hardcover Size 5.25x7.75”

NLT Premium Value Bible

A top quality Bible at a great price, featuring a Life Application Life Topics Index and a One Year Reading Plan, plus a deluxe LeatherLike cover, gilded-edged fine paper pages, a smyth-sewn binding, ribbon marker, maps, and a presentation page make it perfect for personal use or gift-giving. Large Print Slimline, Brown Sz 6x9" Personal Slimline, Brown Sz 4.5x7.25" Personal Slimline, Brick Red Sz 4.5x7.25”

NLT Life Application, Personal Size, Hardcover Size 5.25x7.75” NLT Life Application, Personal Size, Black Celtic Cross Size 5.25x7.75” NLT Life Application, Personal Size, Brown/Embellished Coral Size 5.25x7.75”

KJV Giant Print Reference Bible, Personal Size

NLT Study Bible

Understand the Bible more deeply than ever with almost 26,000 study notes focused on the truth made clear. www.nltstudybible.com Personal Size, Softcover Size 5.25 x 7"

KJV Study Bible Bible Alive New Testament, NLT

Audio

More than 6,000 notes from the Quick Notes Commentary series provide greater understanding for today’s readers. Also features book intro’s, maps, dictionary/concordance & words of Christ in red. Antique Brown Size 5.5x8.5” Lavender/Brown Size 5.5x8.5”

...and a light unto my path.

A quality Bible with over 45,000 references, book intro’s, concordance, red letters and extensive study helps. Designed for a lifetime of use. Font size: 11.5 Bonded Leather, Black Size 5.5x8.5”

Experience the Bible in all of its magnificence and power, inspiration and intrigue with this superb NLT Audio New Testament. A cast of award–winning actors, dramatic sound effects, and a compelling musical score are combined to create this unforgettable listening experience. 17 hours. 15 CDs in Nylon case

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Adventures in Odyssey Audios

Join Whit, Eugene, Connie and the gang for unforgettable adventures as they learn valuable lessons. 4 CDs. 5 hours. Ages 8-12. 1: Adventure Begins 2: Wildest Summer Ever 55: Deep End 56: Grand Design 57: Call to Something More

Indescribable

Amid the uncertainties and financial pressures of WWI, Pastor Frederick Lehman begins to compose the now beloved hymn “The Love of God,” but gets stuck on the third verse. His kids help him finish it after they meet a Jewish Rabbi and learn a story from eight centuries earlier. Features singer Guy Penrod. 94 min. DVD.

Our Favorites

Jimmy

Adventures in Odyssey

Based on the Novel by Robert Whitlow

Cast members’ 25 favorite episodes from the past 25 years of Odyssey adventures, plus a DVD of the live Birthday Bash show.

The people of Piney Grove, Georgia, say that 13-year-old Jimmy Mitchell is “slow.” But he has an uncanny ability to see and hear quite a lot, including angelic beings he calls “Watchers.” When his lawyer father asks him to testify in a crucial trial, his neighbors are astounded when his witness saves a man’s life—and changes their lives forever! 95 min. DVD

8 CDs & 1 DVD, 9 hours

Bothersome Bullies Adventures in Odyssey

A sampler CD with three Oydssey episodes helping children respond well to bullying. Includes a digitial discussion guide. 1 CD.

Adventures in Odyssey DVDs

Speak to one another with psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs.

Join young Dylan Taylor, his dog Sherman and John Avery Whittaker for animated adventures with spiritual lessons. 30 min. DVDs Knight Travelers Fine Feathered Frenzy Flight to the Finish Shadow of a Doubt Star Quest Once Upon an Avalanche

Lost Medallion

When Daniel (Alex Kendrick of Courageous, Fireproof) visits a foster home to drop off donations, he weaves a story for the kids of 13-year-old Billy and his best friend Allie, who travel back in time 200 years to an island of waterfalls, caves, and their nemesis, Cobra. Can they discover the key to reclaiming a powerful medallion and gain a new understanding of faith? 97 min. DVD

Mandie series

Follow plucky Amanda Shaw and her friends as they solve mysteries in the 19th century! Based on the popular Mandie books by Lois Gladys Leppard. 90 min. DVDs. Ages 8 and up. Mandie & the Secret Tunnel Mandie & the Cherokee Treasure Mandie & the Forgotten Christmas also available in a boxed set: Mandie Triple Feature

On the Farm with Farmer Bob series Amy Grant, Vince Gill & Randy Travis

Tractor-loads of fun & valuable lessons about love, respect & forgiveness await kids on Farmer Bob’s farm. Bonus features include pop-up literacy helps, music videos, and a digital storybook. 40 min. DVDs. Ages 2-6. Cocka Doodle Doo the Right Thing Prodigal Pig A Friend Planting Seed is a Friend Indeed Lost: a Sheep Story

What Katy Did

Based on the novel by Susan M. Coolidge

At the turn of the century, feisty 13-year-old Katy tries the patience of her widower dad and stern aunt. Her outlook on life is forever changed by the arrival of her ill cousin Helen (Megan Follows, Anne of Green Gables) and a tragic accident which confines Katy to her room. 88 min DVD

Bullfrogs & Butterflies Boxed Set

Over 50 classic children’s songs from the beloved Bullfrogs & Butterflies series. Children will love singing along to the fun songs while learning wholesome messages about God’s love, friendship, greatness, and salvation. 4 CDs, 2 hours.

Oliver Twist

Charles Dickens; Focus on the Family Radio Theatre Set against London’s workhouses and slums, Dickens’s saga of a 9-year-old orphan who falls into the company of villainous pickpockets is brought to vivid life in this dramatic full-cast audio presentation. 5CDs & 1DVD; 5 hours. All ages.

Chronicles of Narnia Complete Set CS Lewis; Focus on the Family Radio Theatre

With an award-winning cast and filmquality sound effects, these audio dramas based on the beloved Chronicles of Narnia promise to be a favorite for a new generation! 19 CDs; 35 hours. All ages.

Amazing Love: The Story of Hosea

When conflict breaks out during a youth group’s weekend camping trip, their youth leader Stuart (Sean Astin, Lord of the Rings), shares the Old Testament story of Hosea, whose powerful faith and commitment inspires the teens to open their hearts in a modern-day example of unconditional love.

80 min. DVD.

Hardflip

Caleb’s (Randy Wayne of To Save a Life) ill mother and absent father leave him reaching for the hope of becoming a sponsored skate-boarder. When he sets out to find the father he never knew, can he let go of his anger and pain and forgive, just as God has forgiven us? 108 min. DVD. PG-13.


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He Loves Me

Happy is the Man

Restored by the Lord

Soar on Wings

Trusting God is a crucial step towards spiritual maturity. Lean on Him and trust Him with all your concerns—He can handle it. Trust in the Lord with all your heart and lean not on your own understanding. - Prov 3:5 Adult Tee Sizes S-2XL

Our happiness should be in Christ. If you’re happy and you know it, don’t camouflage it—show it! Happy are they whose God is the Lord!-Ps 144:15 Adult Tee Sizes S-2XL

An adorable, colorful shirt for your little girl. Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind and with all your strength. - Mark 12:30 Kidz Tee Sizes 3T, 4T, 5T, Kids S-L

Restore more than just your car as Jesus makes all things new. Therefore if anyone is in Christ, the new creation has come: the old has gone, the new is here! - 2 Cor 5:17 Adult Tee Sizes S-2XL

Under Construction

Your little guy will love this orange construction shirt complete with a dump truck and backhoe. “For I know the plans I have for you, declares the Lord. Plans to prosper you and not to harm you, plans to give you a hope and a future.” Jeremiah 29:11 Kidz Tee Sizes 3T, 4T, 5T, Kids S-L

Never doubt that He loves you! Features shimmer glitter text and a puffed flower center. Neither height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God that is in Christ Jesus our Lord. - Romans 8:38-39 Junior Tee Sizes S-2XL Hoodie Sizes S-2XL

Get ready to soar in vintage varsity style. But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength - Isaiah 40:31 Hoodie Sizes S-2XL

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Owl Always Love Jesus!

Shimmering glitter ink and spiritual truth - the greatest of these is LOVE! For now there are faith, hope, and love. But of these three, the greatest is love. - 1 Cor 13:13 Junior Tee Sizes S-2XL

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Gift Books

DayBrighteners

Tell Me Your Story, Grandmother

Grace for the Moment for Kids

Susan Wheeler

Max Lucado

A beautiful memory book, graced with pink primroses, delicate tea cups and adorable bunnies, is a sweet invitation to grandmother to share her life—her childhood, hopes and dreams, and special memories. Celebratory quotes and floral borders adorn the guided questions with ample space for responses, to create a treasured keepsake. 7x9" Hardcover

Plant the message of grace in the heart of your child with these daily devotions perfect for families to read together. Full-color interior with Scripture. 5.25x4.25” Spiral-bound HC with Easel.

Heaven Changes Everything Todd & Sonja Burpo

Quotes from the book about Colton’s incredible trip to heaven, plus compelling Scriptural truth, and shared lessons the Burpos learned from Colton— heaven is a real place and Jesus really loves children. 5.25x4.25” Spiral-bound HC with Easel.

His Eye Is on the Sparrow Linda Maron

Every Good Thing

Stunning paintings and collages of birds and flowers paired perfectly with the lyrics from the beloved, timeless hymn. Add to that a beautiful collection of inspirational quotes and brief original writings for this grace-filled reminder or God’s constant care and deep love. 6x6" Hardcover

Jesus is the Bread of Life and the Living Water. Enjoy daily morsels of God’s goodness, His grace, hope, provision and life. Also includes weekly favorite recipes. 5.25x4.25” Spiral-bound HC with Easel.

Cookbooks Friendship to Bark About You’re the Cat’s Meow

Best of Amish Friends Cookbook Collection

Julie Johnson

Wanda E. Brunstetter

These cheerful and endearing celebrations of devoted dogs and cat companions are unforgettable collections of special quotes and amazing, endearing photos of pets caught in a freeze-frame moment of sweetness, humility, and other antics, reminding you of how they make the world a better place. 6x6" Hardcovers

A treasure trove of recipes and interesting facts from the heart of Amish country! Includes recipes for home-cooked breads, desserts, main dishes, sides, jams, and more, plus full-color photography and facts about Amish life. 6x9” Spiral-bound

Bountiful Blessings Cookbook

Hundreds of recipes—for main dishes, sides, desserts, and more—that will delight for all seasons. If you love creating in the kitchen, here is just the inspiration you need to create one simple dish or a family feast! 9x6” Softcover with lay-flat binding

When You Need a Good Laugh Phil Callaway; photos by Kevin Rivoli

Humorous and heartwarming stories helping you find contagious joy, paired with candid, in-the-moment photographs for a refreshing gift sure to pack a laugh. 7x7" Hardcover

Be the Sunshine

You can be generous on every occasion...

Angela Thomas; artwork by Christine Adolph

A hilarious family moment which inspired the life lesson to "be the sunshine," the light of God in moments that need a touch of grace. Accompanied by floral artwork and Scriptures, for an uplifting gift of hope and light. 7x7" Hardcover

Our Family Recipes

Share your family recipes to create an heirloom collection that will be cherished for years to come! Kit includes charming recipe cards with space for writing ingredients & directions, plastic pockets, and section dividers with kitchen tips. 7.25x8” concealed 3-ring-bound Hardcover.

Creative Slow-Cooker Meals Cheryl Moeller

Use two crockpots to easily create an entire menu of healthy, homemade dinners. Perfect for the frazzled mom who never has enough time, with over 250 recipes for delicious, frugal, and easy meals! 6x9’’ Spiral-bound

Farmer’s Daughter Dawn Stoltzfus

Memories Scrapbook Kit

A scrapbook kit containing embellishments, protective sleeves, patterned sheets, stickers, and more to create up to 20 beautiful pages, preserving life’s most special moments. 9.5 x 8.5” Hardcover.

On the Mennonite dairy farm of Dawn’s childhood, simple, wholesome food was a key ingredient of the good life. Here, she shares over 200 delicious recipes for hearty and creative meals, along with charming stories and tips and tricks for meal planning, preparation, and serving with flair. 7x9” Softcover.


Psalm 23 Journal

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200 lined pages interwoven with words from Psalm 23. Stay-flat binding. 4.5x7” LeatherLike

Wisdom Journal

176 pages with timeless proverbs, plus a magnetic flap and pocket. 4x6” Hardcover.

Woodgrain Journal

256 lined pages with various Scriptures. 6x8.5” Spiral-bound Hardcover.

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Place to Remember Journal Jill Kelly

Jill’s simple, cry-of-the-heart prayers, along with powerful Scripture, bring encouragement and healing to a grieving heart. 192 lined pages. 6x8” Embossed Leather.

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Journals

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Chosen Journal

Celebrate—you are chosen! 144 lined pages with Scriptures. 5.5x8” Spiral-bound Softcover.

Amazing Grace Journal

384 pages with ribbon marker, gilded page edges, and words from Newton’s beloved hymn. 6x8” LeatherLike Hardcover.

I Am His collection

Joyful expressions that we are new creations in Him, featuring Psalm 40:3 NCV, “He put a new song in my mouth, a song of praise to our God.” A. Every Heart Has a Voice Water Bottle 26 oz Stainless Steel w/ twist-off top B. Blessed Every Day Sticky Note Set 8 -25 sheet note pads in 6x8” folder C. I Am His Necklace 24” zinc alloy chain with 3 pendants (I am His, Bird & “!”) Vintage gold flair and an affirming message! Comes in fabric jewelry bag. D. Every Heart Has a Voice Memo Pad 50 sheets. 81/4 x 4”. Magnetic back E. Every Heart Has a Voice Mug 12 oz. Microwave & dishwasher safe.

Count Your Blessings Daily Planner

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Linda Maron

This 15-month (November 2013-January 2015) planner features monthly readings inspired by the beloved hymn, reminding you to count your blessings daily. Also includes weekly, monthly and year-at-a-glance calendars, sections for “to-do” lists, frequent contacts, goal-setting, and tabs. 4.5x6.25” Spiral-bound plastic cover.

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Celebrate God’s generous grace—how He stitches every beautiful bit of our lives into one perfect patchwork masterpiece. A. Redeemed Water Bottle 26 oz Stainless Steel w/ twist-off top B. Redeemed Teacup with Lid 8 oz. teacup & lid/coaster featuring Rom 8:28 C. Redeemed Coasters Set of 6 ceramic coasters with different designs, 31/2” sq . D. Redeemed Tiered Memo Stacked & ribbon tied. Pad #1: “chosen”, 3”, 200 sheets; Pad #2: “redeemed”, 33/4”, 300 sheets; Pad #3: “2 Thes 2:13”, 43/4”, 200 sheets.

Everyday Guest Book

Napkins

Full-color printed 2-ply napkins, 20 per package, folded to 61/2” x 61/2” Wildflowers Gazebo Harvest Leaf Wreath Harvest Flowers Damask (One Blessing After Another) Birthday Train Baby Blocks & Beads

Record the names of your guests in this lovely all occasion Christian guest book with Scripture on each page. Text on cover reads “Greetings favored one! The Lord is with you. Luke 1:28 NASB.” 8x7” Hardcover, 100 pages.

Traditional Gold-Edged Bible Tabs

Decorative gold-edged tabs conveniently mark each book of the Bible. High-quality double-sided and pre-cut adhesive tabs. 31/4 x 61/4”

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Historical Fiction................... 12-14 Biblical Fiction............................. 14 Amish Fiction............................... 15 Suspense Fiction.......................... 16 Contemporary Fiction................. 17

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