As part of the effort to eliminate abortion as a solution to unplanned pregnancy, Tyndale House Publishers is releasing the Beautiful Everyday (Inspire Life) NLT this month. Published in cooperation with Care Net—an organization that supports women by offering free pregnancy tests, ultrasounds, parenting classes, material assistance and other services—the Beautiful Everyday Bible aims to equip counselors in crisis pregnancy centers with free Bibles. It has a dedication page that customers can sign in a Christian bookstore, then a local crisis pregnancy center is invited to pick them up and personalize them for each recipient. A letter from artist-actress Rebecca St. James and other resources offer encouragement and hope in this New Living Translation edition. Available in compact softcover, it retails for $5.99.

Danteck Group released The Word of Promise NowBible Color Audio/Visual Bible Reader 4 GB with the New King James Version last month. The Word of Promise, featuring a cast of well-known actors, motion-picture sound effects and an original music score, is now available on the NowBible Color electronic/audio Bible reader. TheNowBible Color device includes the complete NKJV Bible with viewable text and synchronized audio narration, the text and audio of The Word of Promise broken down to verse level, a built-in speaker or accessory earphones, the Quick Jump navigation feature to help users find verses quickly, “history” arrows enabling the user to skip to previously viewed passages, Smith’s and Easton’s Bible dictionaries, electronic concordance, Bible promises section, Bible in a Year reading plan and large and giant print text modes. An MP4 player supports MPEG video files and widescreen format, and an MP3 player supports MP3/WMA sound files. It retails for $189.99.

The KJV TakeNote Bible has wide, lined margins to record sermon insights and observations. Handy for notetakers, the Bible includes an interior storage pocket useful for holding church bulletins and other materials. The Bible’s resources include more than 60,000 center-column references, translation and textual footnotes, in-text subject headings, a concordance and four-color maps for more in-depth study. Available in Leathersoft, it releases Dec. 7 for $44.99 retail from Thomas Nelson.

Hendrickson Publishers releases a blue, large-print edition of the KJV Compact Reference Bible this month, retailing for $24.95 with magnetic closure or for $19.95 without. The 8-point-type portable King James edition comes in a Flexisoft binding and features an end-of-verse cross-reference system, concordance, full-color maps, Words of Christ in red, presentation page, gilded page edges and ribbon marker.

The Revolve Dream on BibleZine, New Century Version focuses on the many things teen girls dream about—who she’ll be, what she’ll do, where she’ll go—and on God’s plan for a young person’s life. With all new articles, interviews, devotions, quizzes and notes, Thomas Nelson releases Revolve on Dec. 28. It retails for $16.99.

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