2012 Parable June Catalog

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The Fiddler

The Wings of Morning

The Heart’s Frontier

Beverly Lewis

Murray Pura

Lori Copeland & Virginia Smith

Take a soul-searching road trip through the Pennsylvania mountains with 24-year-old violinist, Amy. Soft cover $15.99

Amish fiction lovers will enjoy this exciting new historical romance set in 1917 during World War I. Soft cover $13.99

Enjoy a romantic and exciting Amish-meets-Wild West adventure.

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NEW Leaving Lancaster

NEW Promised to Another

Serena B. Miller

Kate Lloyd

Laura V. Hilton

Levi, part of a conservative Amish sect, risks being banned and losing contact with his family if he pursues Grace, a former military nurse.

Soft cover $15.00

When Holly discovers she is part of an Amish family, will her search for identity outweigh her feelings of betrayal?

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Luke and Joshua are fighting over Annie, and God alone knows what will become of this triangle of tension.

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NEW Short-Straw Bride

NEW Love Finds You in Sunflower, Kansas

Karen Witemeyer

An act of sacrifice leaves Meredith injured and her reputation damaged,, while gratitude and guilt prompt Travis to rescue her..

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Pamela Tracy

When Annie finds her missing mother, the town’s handsome veterinarian mistakes Annie for a con artist out to swindle his father.

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Will Rena, director of the town’s orphanage, leave the youngsters and the man she loves when a new director arrives?

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NEW Glamorous Illusions Lisa T. Bergren

Hazel Creekk

Cora tours Europe with her newly discovered, privileged birth family and faces the hardships and advantages of assuming the family name.

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Walt Larimoree

Fifteen-year-old Abbie mustt save her family’s farm from m commercial lumbering andd raise her sisters—whilee preserving her faith. h..

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Forsaking All Others

The First Gardener

Dry as Rain

The Betrayal

Randall Wallace

Allison Pittman

Denise Hildreth Jones

Gina Holmes

Jerry B. Jenkins

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NEW Relentless Pursuit Kathy Herman

ran Initiative NEW The Tehran Joel C. Rosenberg erg

The world is on the brink of disaster. A CIA operative and his team must sabotage Iran’s nuclear warheads before Iran or Israel can launch a devastating first strike.

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Rich with Cajun flavor, this final book in the Secrets of Roux River Bayou series demonstrates what it means to find true peace in an uncertain world.

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Illusion Frank Peretti

Delve into Peretti’s stunning new thriller.

A grieving husband encounters a teen identical to his dead wife…in face, name, and magical skills.

Hard cover $26.99

NEW The 13th Tribe Robert Liparulo

Immortal vigilantes from the time of Moses have planned the unthinkable. But how can you stop what you can’t see?

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Austia must untangle a web of deception to save herself, her underground ministry to Muslims in L.A., and the women she serves.

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NEW Submerged

Ted Dekker & Tosca Lee

The final surviving hope for humanity teeters on the brink of annihilation.

Experience the 2nd thriller in The Book of Mortals series.

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Dani Pettrey

“Yes, my soul, find rest in God; my hope comes from him.”

PSALM 62:5 All Scripture selections are taken from the New International Version.

Plunge into romantic suspense! A sabotaged plane. Two dead deepwater divers.

One single clue.

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NEW A Sweethaven Summer

NEW The Discovery

NEW Need You Now

Courtney Walsh

Dan Walsh

Beth Wiseman

After her mother passes away, Campbell journeys to Sweethaven, Michigan, to find answers to her questions about her mother’s history.

Soft cover $13.99

Read an intriguing novel that explores the incredible sacrifices that must be made to forge the love of a lifetime.

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Discover how a family triumphs over lies, betrayal, and loss while clinging to the One who matters most.

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NEW My Stubborn Heart

NEW Wish You Were Here

The Dog That Talked to God

Becky Wade

Beth K. Vogt

Jim Kraus

Kissing the wrong guy days before her wedding leads Allison to become a runaway bride. Can she resolve this mess and let God lead?

Soft cover $14.99

An inspiring read about a grieving widow who gets more than she bargained for when she buys a miniature schnauzer.

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“A beautiful story that proves sometimes falling in love is a matter of faith…” ~Lisa Wingate, bestselling author of Blue Moon Bay. Soft cover $13.99 Thank you for buying local.

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Great Reads for Young Adults

The Merchant’s Daughter Melanie Dickerson

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NEW Crazy Dangerous Andrew Klavan

Sci-Fi

NEW Interrupted Rachel Coker

NEW Crater

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Waterfall

Homer Hickam

Jill W Williamson

Lisa T. Bergren

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Halflings

Steven James

Shannon Dittemore

Heather Burch

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KIDS

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$ NEW Adventures in Odyssey: The Deep End Pick up some character-building audio entertainment for the whole family. Includes 12 stories on seeking God in hard times. Made especially for 8-11 year olds.

4-Audio CD Set $24.99

Dalen Keys

Share this story with your 4 to 8 year old as you explore homelessness and discuss ways you can help those in need in your community.

Hard cover $16.99

“Now faith is confidence in what we hope for and assurance about what we do not see.”

HEBREWS 11:1

Melissa & Doug Jenna Baby Doll They’ll love cuddling this soft, sweet-smelling baby doll in her “Jesus Loves Me” shirt. Her eyes open and close, and she sucks her thumb or her pacifier (included).

18 months and up.

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Melissa & Doug Pretty Purse This soft play set includes a cell phone that chimes, keys, a change purse with coins, and a compact withh a child-safe mirror. $27.99

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Relationship Builders

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Gary Chapman & Ramon Presson

Use these tabletop resources to get you and your loved ones talking. These thoughtprovoking questions will fuel meaningful conversations and bring a new level of closeness.

Soft cover $6.99 each

Small Moments of Faith Plaques Give dad a gift for home or office that will encourage him through the year.

Easel plaques have a unique bronzelike finish and feature Scripture.

4 ½” x 6 ½”. $19.99 each

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NEW Raising Your Kids to Love the Lord

Real Marriage Mark & Grace Driscoll

Pastor Mark Driscoll and his wife tackle the tough questions married couples have about sex and marriage.

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Dave Stone

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Learn how to build a strong spiritual foundation for your family. Some of the topics include Authenticity, Discipline, Modeling Godly Principles and more.

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NEW Your Heart’s Desire Sheri Rose Shepherd

Bestselling author and Bible life coach Sheri Rose Shepherd shares 14 truths that will forever change the way you love and are loved.

Soft cover $15.99

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BIBLES

Study the Word – Deepen Your Walk

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NIV Quest Study Bible for Teens This edition answers over 7,000 questions about the Bible from teens, and includes articles by top scholars, an expanded subject index, a concordance, and more.

Green Duo-Tone $49.99

NIV Study Bible, Personal Size The classic, bestselling NIV Study Bible in a compact, easy to carry size.

Tan/Blue Duo-Tone $69.99

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NIV Life Application Study Bible Own a beautiful Bible packed with helpful features including application notes, character studies, maps and charts, detailed book introductions and more.

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NEW ESV Vintage Thinline Bible Give an exquisite Bible featuring a hand-crafted fine leather cover, gilded edges and a lifetime guarantee as well as many other popular Thinline Bible features.

Chestnut Cowhide $99.99

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ESV Study d Bible Bibl This Bible includes study notes, full-color maps, timelines and articles created by an outstanding team of evangelical Christian scholars and teachers. Other styles available.

Brown/Purple Iris or Brown/Cordovan TruTone $74.99 each

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NEW Rose Guide to the Temple Understand the important events and people in Temple history from Abraham to modern day, with 150 images, charts, diagrams, photos, and illustrations at your fingertips.

Spiral Bound $29.99

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“After Jesus said this, he looked toward heaven and prayed: ‘Father, the hour has come. Glorify your Son, that your Son may glorify you.’”

JOHN 17:1

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Deluxe Then and Now Bible Maps Compare Bible times to modern day times and lead studies while presenting today’s geography with this full-color Bible atlas.

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Rose Book of Bible Charts, Maps & Time Lines Enrich your Bible study and understanding with full-color reproducible Bible charts, maps, illustrations and time lines.

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NEW Retro-Christianity

NEW The Explicit Gospel

Mark Driscoll & Gerry Breshears

Michael J. Svigel

Matt Chandler with Jared Wilson

Driscoll and Breshears teach thirteen key doctrinal, foundational elements of being a follower of Jesus.

Soft cover $17.99

Svigel addresses the current exodus of Christians from evangelical churches and argues for a return to historical roots.

Soft cover $16.99

Popular pastor and worldwide speaker Matt Chandler writes his first book to remind the church of what is of first and utmost importance—the Gospel.

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Inspirational Sports Memoirs Releasing June 5

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NEW Winning Balance

Mike Yorkey

Tim Tebow

Shawn Johnson

Follow the meteoric rise of Jeremy Lin, superstar of the New York Knicks and the first American-born player of Chinese/Taiwanese descent to play in the NBA. Youth Edition also available.

Soft cover $12.99

Look into the mind and heart of famed football player and devout Christian, Tim Tebow, as he tells about his faith, his life and football.

Young Reader’s Edition also available.

Hard cover $26.99

The amazing true story of how the young woman who won an Olympic gold medal on the balance beam became even more balanced.

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The Circle Maker

Andrew Farley

Kyle Idleman

Mark Batterson

Learn to experience the grace of heaven even in the midst of trouble here on earth.

Hard cover $17.99

Are you a fan, an admirer or a true follower of Christ?

Live like the One and for the One who gave His all for you.

Teen Edition also available.

Soft cover $14.99

Uncover your heart’s deepest desires and God-given dreams through the kind of audacious prayer that God delights to answer.

Hard cover $19.99

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NEW Your Words Hold a Miracle

NEW Heaven is Now

John Osteen

John Osteen shows us that when we agree with, believe in, and confess the Word of God, miracles reveal themselves.

Hard cover $16.99

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Gifts for Men NEW A Man After God’s Own Heart Jim George

Soft cover $13.99 NEW Leadership Excellence NEW A Leader After God’s Own Heart

Pat Williams with Jim Denney

Jim George

Learn great Discover God’s priorities leadership principles for leaders as exhibited in distilled from leaders the life of Nehemiah. Find throughout history fulfillment as you take Watch a and the present—in video on your steps toward becoming business, sports, God’s kind of leader. smartphone religion, and politics.

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NEW Books for Dad Give your dad a devotional with spiritual lessons for life from the sport of fishing or golfing. Choose from Catch of the Day or Go for the Green.

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Gear up, Dads! Discover how to win the hearts and minds of your children and leave a legacy of love for future generations.

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Adapted from Tony Dungy’s bestseller Uncommon, this book is the perfect gift for dads, sports fans, young men, and anyone ready to embark on a life of uncommon significance.

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Rite of Passage Jim McBride

Use this practical tool from pastor/writer/father of four Jim McBride, to launch your children into lives of purpose.

Soft cover $13.99

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Genuine Leather Wallets Witness to others whenever you grab your wallet. Genuine leather wallets include a symbol of faith on the front, a zippered coin pocket, separated billfold and a credit card section.

Genuine Leather $24.99 each

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

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Here’s a collection of simple principles for living more wisely, and also preparing your own sons for the challenges of life.

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NEW Every Man’s Bible, NLT Give him a Bible with features and thousands of notes written just for men and the biggest challenges they face.

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A Letter To Dad A touching film based on a true story of how faith and love can overcome a lifetime of pain and anger.

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The Penny A penny touches the lives of six strangers through a seemingly insignificant series of events in this exciting and inspiring story demonstrating God’s providence.

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

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SALE $11.97 t Grera fo roads! trip NEW W Bible Story Books gned for children child Designed ages 3 to 8, the books’ educational DVDs bring these Bible stories alive.

Includes an interactive learning center featuring a music video, a dictionary, Bible quotes and games.

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NEW Back Home Again

“Praise the LORD. Give thanks to the LORD, for he is good; his love endures forever.”

The Oak Ridge Boys

The Oak Ridge Boys breathe new life into timetested gospel standards with their seasoned country sound and energetic four-part harmonies.

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TFK’s newest album and first independent release captures the band’s unique approach to music that fans have come to know and love.

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Overcome Lara Landon

With songs inspired by her Haiti mission and a ministry service-based tour, OVERCOME highlights what all believers can accomplish with their identity in Christ.

A. The Lord’s Prayer Journal Let the words of the Lord’s Prayer draw you closer to God. Each section of the journal focuses on one phrase of the prayer, with Scripture and quotations for deeper contemplation.

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A worshipful compilation featuring new songs from Cindy Morgan, Fernando Ortega, Geoff Moore, Jim Brickman, Mark Harris and more. Includes the title song, My Hope.

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I Am Second Dave Sterrett & Doug BBender

Raw and real stories of notable people throughout culture who’ve had a radical, lifechanging encounter with Jesus highlighting the power of the gospel to rescue us.

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Rosenberg helps readers understand the economic, social, and spiritual challenges facing the United States in the 21st century, through the lens of biblical prophecy.

Hard cover $26.99

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PREVIEWONLINE Š 2012 The Parable Group, Inc. All rights reserved. All photographic, clerical, typographical and printing errors are subject to correction. Not responsible for late-releasing products. Sale prices are valid May 30 through June 26, 2012. Printed in the USA. All Scripture selections are taken from the New International Version.