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Wednesday, 09 June 2010 08:05 AM America/New_York
Christian retail offers for the week of June 7

Fathers and films are the twin focal points. With Father's Day approaching, Mardel Christian & Education offers the Busy Dad's Bible in DuoTone for $19.99, with the TNIV Study Bible in bonded leather available for $29.99.

The chain also presents men's leather wallets from Christian Art for $19.99 and offers 25% off a range of other gifts, including a silver watch fob with compass for $18.75.

Berean Christian Stores' email promotion leads with a revised and updated edition of John Eldredge's Wild at Heart for $13.99, down from $16.99. Among a selection of Bibles for men is Zondervan's Manual: the Bible for Men, reduced from $36.99 to $32.99. The dads' books selection features Tony Dung's Uncommon, reduced by $4 to $20.99.

CLC Christian Bookcenters leads with two coupons, one for 20% off any Father's Day Gift Display item and another "Celebrating Fatherhood" gift certificate for $5 on any purchase. Featured books include One-Minute Prayers for Men for $9.99 and the NIV Men's Devotional Bible for $11.99.

LifeWay Christian Stores presents the leatherbound One Year Devotional Prayer Book for $9.99, cut from its regular $22.99 price—but the chain's promotion leads with movies. Topping the list is a pre-buy offer on Letters to God. The film is made available for $10 less than the $24.99 regular price, with a free wristband worth $5 included.

Other films priced at $10 each include The River WithinThou Shalt Laugh 4 and the pro-life drama, Sarah's Choice.

Mardel's one week sale on music and video titles offers Birdie & Bogey, The Imposter and In the Blink of an Eye for $9.99 each. Donald Miller's "Convergence" discussion series is priced at $7.99 per episode.

Family Christian Stores cuts the price of Oscar-winning The Blind Side from $28.99 to $24.97, while also offering 50% off selected books through June 20. The list includes Sarah Young's Jesus Calling ($7.49), Dave Ramsey's The Total Money Makeover ($12.49) and Gary Chapman's The 5 Love Languages ($7.49).

Parable stores feature a pre-buy offer: Newsboys' July release, Born Again, for $7.99 (down from $9.99), with a link to download five new songs from the band. The promotion also includes a coupon for 15% off an online purchase of $50 or more, through Saturday.