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Christmas Cards size 5" x 7" / 15 cards per box with matching envelopes / $11.00
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C-907 C-907 May your Christmas season be filled with the presence of the exalted King! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! C-908 May the soulful sounds of the season bring joy to you and yours. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Jazzy New Year! C-913 From Heaven to Earth to show us the way, then to the cross, a tremendous debt to pay. Risen, exalted and worthy of praise, these words we’ll sing for the rest of our days! Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year! C-915 May the presence of Emmanuel fill your life with abundant joy and unending peace. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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Christmas Cards size 5" x 7" / 15 cards per box with matching envelopes / $11.00
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C-909 Let heaven and nature sing the praises of our King. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! C-912 The Christmas season is a time when we get to thank God for one of His most precious gifts…Family. Merry Christmas from our family to yours!
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C-914 Wishing you good tidings of great joy, As we celebrate the birth of our Savior. Warmest greetings of the season, And many blessings for a Glorious New Year! C-916 During this season of giving, we are reminded of the greatest gift ever – Jesus Christ. May you experience the fullness of God’s love revealed in the birth of our Savior. Merry Christmas!
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NEW C-839 A season to celebrate generations of love. God’s gift of family comes from above. As we pray and prepare to enjoy the feast, God’s grace be with you, His spirit of Peace! C-850 May your life be full of the peace that was in the stable, The excitement the wise men felt seeking the Christ child, And the love God showed by allowing His son to become flesh and dwell among us. May your New Year be filled with more Christ. C-872 Joy to the world, the Lord is come! Glory to God in the highest and on earth peace, goodwill toward men. May you be blessed with a renewed hope this holiday season! Merry Christmas!
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C-879 When the Praises Go Up... the Blessings Rain Down! May your Christmas be filled with the Joy of the Lord! C-885 He stepped out of time to number our days; He stepped into darkness to brighten our ways; He left all He knew to make Himself known; He’s God’s precious gift, straight from the throne! Merry Christmas! C-889 May the peace of God be a shield around you this Christmas. May your hearts be flooded with an abundance of joy in Christ Jesus. Merry Christmas!
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C-890 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Isaiah 9:6 C-892 A precious gift for the world to see, given from God for you and for me. Let us receive God’s love, His mercy and grace, and sing His praises as we seek His face. C-897 Hark, the heavenly angels sing! He is born, Christ our king. May His coming bring you thoughts of peace, joy and cheer. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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C-900 Gift of Love, Righteous King, Savior, Friend, Prince of Peace. For who He is and all that He’s done, our souls sing praise and magnify the Holy One! Merry Christmas! C-901 Celebrate Him, our Savior, our King! Rejoice in the One of whom the angels sing. God’s most precious Gift come down from above. Wishing you and yours a Christmas season filled with love! C-906 May the joy of the Lord be your soul’s delight and all your paths made straight as you walk in His marvelous light. Merry Christmas!
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C-910 May the warmth of Christmas bring many treasures of joy from our family to yours.
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C-853 “Romans Road� For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. That if thou shalt confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus, and shalt believe in thine heart that God hath raised him from the dead, thou shalt be saved. Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year!
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C-856 Wishing you a world of peace, prosperity, happiness and thanks during this glorious season. Merry Christmas and a Peaceful New Year! C-860 May the Good Lord fulfill you with His promises and bestow on you His many blessings. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year! C-881 May the Gift of Christmas resonate in our hearts and minds. And may we never forget that this season has an eternal reason. Have a Blessed Christmas and a prosperous New Year!
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C-886 Christmas Greetings from us to you, wishing you the best in all that you do! May you have smiles for miles and so much more. Let His peace rain down on you, in fact, let it pour! Merry Christmas & Happy Holidays! C-887 Remember, the most precious gift was not wrapped in decorative paper, but in swaddling clothes! Have a Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year! C-893 May the bright, joyful birth of the Christ Child and all of His blessings be yours! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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C-894 And behold a virgin shall be with child. And He shall be called Jesus, Prince of Peace, Wonderful Counsellor, Holy One, and He shall take away the sins of the world! Remember the reason for the season! Merry Christmas. C-895 Make a joyful noise unto the Lord! Let His praises resound in the heavens. May His will be done on earth. Have a very Merry Christmas and a Blessed New Year!
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C-898 This is the day that the Lord has made; let us rejoice and be especially glad in it! Have a Merry Christmas and a blessed New Year! C-899 Christmas is a time for praise and celebration. So let our hearts give thanks and rejoice in the God of our salvation. Merry Christmas! C-905 Remember the night our Savior was born, The stars lit up the skies. The angels sang, The shepherds came, To see the newborn King. May the joy and blessedness of that holy night fill your heart and home! Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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C-911 As we share presents this holiday season, may we remember the gift God gave so long ago. As we untie bows, break ribbons and tear paper, let us remember that Christ is the true reason for the season. Merry Christmas!
C-859 His birth was foretold by prophets of old. His mother a virgin, He was heir to the throne. Although born in a manger, He was born King of kings, Wise men sought Him, the Angels did sing. May His name be exalted forever! Amen. Wishing you a Holiday Season filled with His Blessings! C-861 A child was born to shed the light, He paid the price to make things right. As we remember that special night, we send a prayer for those we hold dear; to have a wonderful Christmas and a blessed New Year!
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C-865 Let heaven and nature sing The praises to our King Rejoice in the Lord always Again I say rejoice. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year. C-870 May the wonder and excitement of the season fill your hearts with the joy, love and peace that is Christmas. May your holidays be blessed and full of God’s love.
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C-875 He stepped out of time to number our days. He stepped into darkness to brighten our ways. He left all He knew to make Himself known. He’s God’s precious gift, straight from the throne. Merry Christmas! C-882 Wise men came from afar, guided by a shining star, Giving gifts of frankincense, myrrh and gold ring because Christ was born Savior and King! Merry Christmas!
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C-896 Let heaven and earth declare the praises of the King. Merry Christmas! C-902 Child was born to shed the light, He paid the price to make things right. As we remember that special night we send a prayer for those we hold dear, to have a wonderful Christmas and a blessed New Year! C-903 May the glorious spirit of Christmas bring you abounding joy and abundant peace. Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
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CHC-01 Christmas carols fill the air, church bells ringing here and there, prayers reach out to God that say, Hear the Sounds of Christmas Day! Wishing you a Joyous Christmas and a Happy New Year! CHC-03 May Joy be your gift at Christmas and may Faith, Hope and Love be treasures throughout the New Year. Merry Christmas! CHC-04 A silent night, a star above, a blessed gift of hope and love. Wishing you a Merry Christmas and a wonderful New Year!
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Kwanzaa Assortment size 5" x 7" / 15 cards per box / $11.00
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Holiday Assortments size 5" x 7" / 15 cards per box / $11.00
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Kwanzaa Cards
size 5" x 7" / 15 cards per box / $11.00 K-915 May the spirit of Kwanzaa revive and fortify you as you walk according to the rich message and valuable principles of the season! Happy Kwanzaa! K-916 May the spirit of Kwanzaa fill your heart. Bringing peace to the past, prosperity for today and bright hope for tomorrow. Kwanzaa Blessings!
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K-917 This Kwanzaa let us come together as family and rejoice in the arms of our community. May our lives be replenished by our friends and bring us prosperity and harmony in the new year. Happy Kwanzaa!
Photo Frame Card
Size 5" x 7" / 15 cards per box / Holds photo size 5" x 3.5" /
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Portrait and landscape adjustable /
$12.00
2015 Calendars size 12" x 12" / $15.00
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African Americans boast an incredibly rich cultural heritage full of trailblazers and trendsetters who overcame adversity, in its various forms, to make a lasting impact on this nation. This year’s Black History calendar is tribute to twelve such individuals whose lives and accomplishments have shaped American history. Featuring over 50 black history highlights, the educational value of this powerful calendar is greater than ever!
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2015 Calendars size 12" x 12" / $15.00
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In the years since securing the esteemed office of Commander-in-Chief, Barack Obama has proven to be world-class leader and decisive visionary. In addition to this, he is complemented by an equally intelligent and charmingly charismatic first lady. Heralded as “the First Lady the world’s been waiting for” Michelle Obama has redefined the role, demonstrating passionate commitment to many social issues. Together, the nation’s leading couple has effectively revolutionized the landscape of American politics.
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Featuring whimsical artistry and foundational truths from the Word of God, this humorous calendar reminds us to celebrate our many blessings, trust God’s promises and learn from our trials. Times might be tough, but these comedic interpretations of everyday life illustrate the wonderful ability to be blissfully happy, even in the face of hardship.
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This year’s Sister Friends calendar is a sweet celebration of the priceless sister friend bond which is rare and not easily broken. An exquisite marriage of faith and fashion, each month of this youthful calendar features lively sister friends donning stylish attire and declaring powerful truths. With timeless inspirational sentiments and bright pops of color, this glamorous calendar is truly in a class of its own!
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2015 Calendars size 12" x 12" / $15.00
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Featuring a unique collection of breathtaking art pieces and stirring scriptural truths, this beautiful calendar is a year-long reminder of all that God can do in and through a heart that is fully submitted to His will. Truly anything is possible when we humble ourselves under the leadership of a good and perfect God. She who kneels before God can stand before anyone!
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Each month of this year’s Total Praise calendar depicts women passionately expressing their adoration for the Lord through the liturgical dance. Expert photography captures the grace and power behind this expressive art form. With fluid movements, artistic poses and a shout of exaltation, these women celebrate God’s goodness and encourage worship year-round.
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This year’s Walking by Faith calendar features the vibrant, inspiring work of international artist and sculptor, Darlington Dike Ike. Called a master of mixed media, DD Ike is renowned for utilizing a variety of techniques and mediums to create his intriguingly distinctive pieces. With fluid lines and rich, vibrant colors, DD Ike’s work offers a visual affirmation of God’s Word that encourages us to walk by faith and not by sight!
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2015 Calendars size 12" x 12" / $15.00
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This year’s Sunday Morning calendar features women of character, confidence, and strength elegantly dressed in their Sunday best! Beloved daughters of the King, these women take great delight in adorning themselves in stylish apparel and the elaborate hats that serve as their crowning glory. Featuring monthly scripture to encourage and uplift, this year’s Sunday Morning Calendar is sure to offer inspiration year-round.
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AAE™ is pleased to introduce a new calendar entitled Expressions of Black Art, featuring the distinct artistry of urban painter Lonnie Olliverre. Showcased within the pages of this calendar is a selection of intriguing art pieces which engage the mind and capture the eye. With an impressive variety of artwork ranging from music themed pieces to paintings which expertly capture the human experience, this calendar will allow you to enjoy exquisite African American art year-round!
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Loosely defined as the musical expression of an artist’s voice, feelings, emotions and techniques wrapped neatly in improvisation, jazz is a constantly evolving sound. It has the unique ability to transport listeners into the mood and experience of the musician. This year’s All That Jazz calendar features the distinctive work of international artist DD Ike. With fluid lines and rich, vibrant colors, DD Ike’s work offers a visual sensation of the musical expression of jazz.
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2015-2016
Checkbook Planners size 3.5" x 6.5" /
$5.00
P-357 P-347
P-348
P-350
P-353
P-352
P-351
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P-356
P-354
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Cosmetic Duo
size 9" x 6.5" x 1.5” and 7.5” x 5” x 1.5” / Set of 2 Bags / $20.00
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Latte Mugs
16 oz. mug / size 6” H x 3.5” W / Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
$12.00
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Authorized AKA Vendor LMUG-08
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Latte Mugs
16 oz. mug / size 6” H x 3.5” W / Dishwasher & Microwave Safe
$12.00
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She who kneels before God can stand before anyone.
Praise Your situation should not change your praise, but your praise can certainly change your situation!
Mugs
15 oz. mug / size 4.25” H x 3.5” W /
$11.00
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He who kneels before God can stand before anyone.
The battle’s not yours! Get out of the way and let God take care of business!
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He’s more than enough! O’ Lord, fill my cup!
She who kneels before God can stand before anyone.
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CHMUG-14 When the praises go up, the blessings rain down!
CHMUG-04 With God all things are possible. Matthew 19:26
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But without faith it is impossible to please him: Heb. 11:6
Sunday Morning Proverbs:31 Strength and honour are her clothing; and she shall rejoice in time to come.
Too blessed to be stressed.
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Be still, and know that I am God. Psalm 46:10
I’m not where I need to be but I thank God I’m not where I used to be!
Your situation should not change your praise, but your praise can certainly change your situation! –The Power of Praise
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i Pad Covers
size 7.875”W x 9.625”H x 0.625”D / $40.00 fits iPad 2, 3, and 4 (Does not fit iPad Mini) Protect your investment in style with this statement iPad® cover! The ultra slim snap on case secures your tablet while the thick, synthetic leather shields your device from scratches, dirt and daily wear and tear. More than just a case, this iPad® cover features flip capability which instantly transforms the case into a functional stand with your choice of three different viewing angles. Whether watching a movie or surfing the net, this unique cover offers maximal comfort and ease of use.
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*iPad not included
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Jigsaw Puzzles
size 18” x 24” / 500 pieces / $15.00
African American Expressions™ proudly produces a collection of quality puzzles, perfect for an afternoon of family fun or simply to relax after a long day. Our puzzles are created with thick cardboard material and cut in a large variety of shapes. Enjoy the brilliant, inspiring images come to life, piece by piece.
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PUZ-01
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PUZ-04
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Blank Note Card Assortment
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Size 3.5” x 5” / 1 of each design per box / 12 cards total / $12.00
SFA-01
FTB-03 size 5"W x 3.5"D x 8.5"H
$34.50
FMM-01 size 5.25"W x 5.25"D x 7.5"H
$35.00
FAN-01 size 4 .1"W x 3.5"D x 8.6"H
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FPOW-01 size 6.25"W x 3"D x 7.5"H
$42.00
Figurines
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FDIV-03 size 3.5"W x 3.5"D x 11.75"H
size 3.5"W x 3.5"D x 11.75"H
$40.00
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FDIV-01 size 3.5"W x 3.5"D x 11.75"H
$40.00
F1MD-01 size 5.25"W x 5.25"D x 7.5"H
$32.00
FSWK-01
FMP-01
size 6.25"W x 3"D x 7.5"H
size 3.125"W x 4"D
$42.00
x 7.25"H
$32.00
CHFF-01 size 5.5"W x 5.5"D x 11.5"H / $50.00 We are pleased to present Forgiven, a signature piece by world class artist and illustrator, Thomas Blackshear, embodied in a beautiful collectible figurine. One of Blackshear’s most celebrated images, Forgiven depicts Christ supporting an anguished contemporary man. A poignant representation of Christ’s love and forgiveness freely extended to them that believe, this breathtaking statuette speaks to the soul and reminds us of the enormity of Christ’s sacrifice. Sculpted with exceptional deft and precision, each powerful detail brings this moving art piece to life.
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FFT-01 size 6.25"W x 4"D x 6.25"H
$32.00
Figurines E.
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7-piece Nativity Set /
$120.00
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Christmas Ornament FAN-02
2.8" W x 1.9" H x 3.2" D
$14.00
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Size Information A. 3.25”W x 2”D x 1.75”H B. 6”W x 3.75”D x 4.5”H C. 5.5”W x 3”D x 8”H D. 4.25”W x 4”D x 9.5”H E. 4”W x 3.5”D x 9”H F. 4”W x 4”D x 6”H G. 4”W x 2”D x 2”H
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CHWP-25 12" W x 18" H x 0.7" D
Wall Plaques
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$15.00
CHWP-19 15.75" W x 6.3" H x 0.7" D
CHWP-08 10" W x 12" H x 0.7" D
CHWP-26 10" W x 12" H x 0.7" D
CHWP-12 12" W x 10" H x 0.7" D
CHWP-07 10" W x 12" H x 0.7" D 24
CHWP-09 10" W x 12" H x 0.7" D
Wall Plaques CHWP-16
$15.00
15.75" W x 4.75" H x 0.7" D
CHWP-06 10" W x 12" H x 0.7" D
CHWP-24 6.3" W x 10" H x 0.7" D
Magnetic Note Pads size 4” x 9” / 60 sheets per pad / $5.00
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MNP-101
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MNP-96
MNP-99
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MNP-105
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MNP-106
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Blank Note Card Assortment Size 3.5” x 5” / 3 of each design per box / 12 cards total / $12.00
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Blank Note Card Assortment Size 3.5” x 5” / 3 of each design per box / 12 cards total / $12.00
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Thank You Card Set size 5" x 3.5" / blank inside 12 of each design per box / 24 cards total / $12.00
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All Occasion Assortments
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size 5" x 7" / With glitter accents and matching envelopes / 2 of each design (12 cards per box) / $15.00
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Friendship
Birthday
Encouragement
Birthday
Birthday
Encouragement
Encouragement
Birthday
Encouragement
AOAB-660 Birthday Friendship
Encouragement
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All Occasion Assortments size 5” x 7” / 18 cards per box / $15.00
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Encouragement
Get Well
Thank You
Pastor Appreciation
Birthday
Birthday
Birthday
Birthday
Get Well
Birthday
Encouragement
Birthday
Anniversary
Encouragement
Birthday
Birthday
Encouragement
Birthday
Birthday
Birthday
Get Well
Graduation Birthday
Birthday
Congratulations
Birthday
Sympathy
Birthday
Encouragement
Encouragement
Encouragement
Birthday
Sympathy
Birthday
Encouragement
Encouragement
Encouragement
Encouragement
Birthday
Thank You
Get Well
Birthday
Sympathy
Birthday
Sympathy
Wedding
Birthday
Get Well
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Birthday
Featured in AOAB-620
AOAB-620
Birthday
Birthday
Baby Baptism
Featured in AOAB-640
AOAB-640
Birthday
AOAB-600 Featured in AOAB-600
Journals
size 6.25” x 8.5” / 128 pages / $11.00
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J-155
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J-151
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J-123
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J-114
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J-139 J-131
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J-89
J-109
J-129
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Journals
size 6.25" x 8.5" / 128 pages / $11.00
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J-125
J-136
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J-140
J-138 J-115
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J-116
J-111
J-121
J-117
J-124
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Journals
size 6.25” x 8.5” / 128 pages / $11.00
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J-145
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J-141
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J-144
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J-142
Bible Organizers size 8" x 11" / 2 Compartments / Removable Shoulder Strap / Bible Not Included / $24.00
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BO-123
BO-131
BO-128
BO-118
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Bible Organizers
size 8" x 11" / 2 Compartments / Removable Shoulder Strap / Bible Not Included / $24.00
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BO-130
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BO-132
BO-121
BO-126
BO-57
BO-107
BO-112
BO-116
BO-119
BO-105
BO-120
BO-102
BO-125
BO-127
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Bookmarks
Size: 2.25” x 7.25” / 3 Bookmarks per package / $9.00
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BMA-18
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BMA-15
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Handbags Size 15.5”W x 11”H x 3.5”D / Shoulder drop 12” / $24.00
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Carry your necessities in style with these statement handbags! The beautiful artwork is sure to impress and inspire. One zippered compartment and one main compartment with zippered pocket and two smaller pockets.
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Decorative Magnets various sizes; approx. 2.25" x 3� / Set of 2 Magnets / $10.00
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Decorative Magnets various sizes; approx. 2.25" x 3” / Set of 2 Magnets / $10.00
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M-82
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M-80
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Forgiven
Witness Cards
size 2" x 3.5" / 25 cards per pack /
$5.00
Forgiveness
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WIT-02 Back View
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is the greatest gift and most profound joy we can ever experience. In Christ’s arms of love we find rest for our weary hearts, freedom from shame, and hope for a glorious future. You can be forgiven! Simply turn your heart toward Jesus. Confess your need for Him and allow the blood of His sacrifice to cover every part of your life. “If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.” 1 John 1:9 KJV
AKA Gift Set SET-02
$54.00
• Latte Mug LMUG-08 • Cosmetic Duo COS-06 • Checkbook Planner P-354 • Magnetic Note Pad MNP-105 • Blank Note Card Assortment IT-16
Sister Friends Gift Set SET-01
$53.00
• 2015 Calendar WC-132 • Journal J-145 • Checkbook Planner P-352 • Magnet Set M-80 • Blank Note Card Assortment SFA-01
She Who Kneels SET-03
$56.00
Gift Set
• 2015 Calendar WC-131 • Journal J-133 • Checkbook Planner P-351 • Cosmetic Duo COS-05 • Magnetic Note Pad MNP-102
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