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Money guide makes ECPA charts Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 01:01 PM America/New_York
Washington Post financial columnist Michelle Singletary's guide to money is the hottest recent release, according to the Evangelical Christian Publishers Association (ECPA).

Singletary's Zondervan title, The Power to Prosper, subtitled "21 Days to Financial Freedom," entered the publisher group's top-seller list at No. 4. The April chart is based on sales tracked at Christian stores through the four weeks ending March 20.
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MOPS link for next channel exclusive Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 01:00 PM America/New_York
The next Christian retail channel exclusive campaign will feature a partnership with MOPS (Mothers of Preschoolers) International, a ministry for young mothers.

Details of the initiative by Baker Publishing Group (BPG) and CBA are due to be unveiled at the International Christian Retail Show (ICRS) in St. Louis in June. Centering on BPG's forthcoming Momology by Shelly Radic, the promotion is due to begin in the fall.
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Crossway introduces ESV app Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 12:51 PM America/New_York
Crossway has introduced ESV Mobile, making its ESV Bible available as a free application for the iPhone and iPod Touch.

Features include "infinite scrolling" through the entire Bible, landscape or full-screen reading options, cross references, highlighting capabilities, search functions and the option to share via e-mail and Twitter.
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Newsboys delay release of 'Born Again' Print Email
Written by Staff   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 12:50 PM America/New_York
The release of Newsboys' Born Again, the first recording to feature new lead singer Michael Tait, formerly of dcTalk, has been put back a month, to July 13.
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'The 5 Love Languages' arrives on DVD Print Email
Written by Staff   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 12:48 PM America/New_York
One of Christian retailing's perennial best-sellers is making its way to DVD 18 years after it was first published.

Author and counselor Gary Chapman is captured presenting his teaching on The 5 Love Languages in a 65-minute program to be released in May by DPTV Media. Retailing for $14.98, it will be distributed to Christian and general market outlets by E1 Entertainment Distribution U.S.
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'Guitar Praise' pack honors Stryper Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 12:47 PM America/New_York
Digital Praise has released an addition to its Guitar Praise guitar controller game that celebrates the 25th anniversary of the pioneering Christian rock group Stryper.

The Guitar Praise Stryper Expansion Pack, retailing for $19.95, features 25 tracks from the band's albums, including "To Hell With The Devil," "Soldiers Under Command," "Murder By Pride" and "Open Your Eyes."

Digital Praise is under a pending merger agreement with Left Behind Games.
 
ONLINE EXTRA: Industry Radar Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 12:45 PM America/New_York
TALKING ABOUT US: A Christian retail pioneer is remembered, an award-winning Christian artist unveils a major new work ... these and additional reports about the Christian products world by other media are gathered in our weekly Industry Radar roundup.

Click here to see the reports.
 
ONLINE EXTRA: Retail specials Print Email
Written by Christine D. Johnson   
Thursday, 01 April 2010 12:43 PM America/New_York
RETAIL CHANNEL OFFERS: Amy Grant's new release, Somewhere Down the Road, features in discount offers at many stores this week, while one chain offers 50% off on select titles.

Find out what other Christian retailers are promoting in our regular roundup of specials and offers online here.
 

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