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Platinum Selling Devotional Made More Accessible Through Interactive App NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 22, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Thomas Nelson Specialty Group is excited to announce a milestone in interactive media and the Jesus Calling® brand - over 150,000 apps have been sold! This news comes just as the brand was named #1 on the Wall Street Journal Non Fiction Bestseller List, surpassed eight million in sales and ranked #1 iPhone app on iTunes. "The Jesus Calling app offers a new...

Nunes pens implicit message of the Gospel within fun storyline MAITLAND, Fla., May 16, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Within the pages of Ernest R. Nunes's new book, Oh! How I Wish I Could Play Soccer With Ernie and the Dreamers ($12.99, paperback, 978-1-62509-705-7; $6.99, e-book, 978-1-62509-706-4) young readers will gain knowledge and understanding of the Holy Trinity and how all three "persons" of the trinity are God. The author emphasizes the importance of knowing and choosing...

Jesus Today by Bestselling Author Sarah Young Recieves ECPA's Highest Honor NASHVILLE, Tenn., May 6, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- For the fifth year in a row a Thomas Nelson title has been recognized as the ECPA's Christian Book Awards Book of the Year. At the 2013 ECPA's annual Executive Leadership Summit, Thomas Nelson won the 2013 award for Jesus Today by Sarah Young (ISBN 9781400320097). (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130506/CL08082) "It is truly an honor to see Jesus...

empty tomb, inc. is asking Christians across the U.S. to email their feedback. The goal is to identify the church leader(s) who can mobilize 100 million Christians to donate an additional $50 in 2013, 2014, and 2015, through their own established church delivery channels in order to help prevent the deaths of 2.9 million children under the age of 5 around the world. Champaign, IL (PRWEB) May 01, 2013 empty tomb, inc. has announced it is seeking feedback from Christians across the U.S....

Wright pens a priceless tool for serious disciples of Jesus Christ MAITLAND, Fla., April 24, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- John Wright's new book, The Saga of Jesus Christ: an inspiring new translation of the four gospels, arranged in chronological order ($18.99, paperback, 978-1-62509-475-9; $28.99, hardcover, 978-1-62697-076-2; $9.99, e-book, 978-1-62509-476-6) is a new translation and chronological arrangement of the four gospels that enables readers to experience the life of Jesus...

Walden pens life course: expresses a message of hope in Jesus Christ MAITLAND, Fla., April 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Within the pages of John R. Walden's new book, My Journey and Time Alone with God ($11.99, paperback, 978-1-62509-612-8; $5.99, e-book, 978-1-62509-613-5) readers will identify with the author--an intelligent individual with special needs--as he embarks on a spiritual journey. The underlying message of this book is that of the Gospel, the promise of eternal...

Russo pens exposition on--unequivocally--the greatest love story ever told MAITLAND, Fla., April 20, 2013 /PRNewswire-iReach/ -- Michael L. Russo's new book, The Via Dolorosa: A Forensic and Spiritual Treatise on the Salvific Work of Jesus Christ ($14.99, paperback, 978-1-62509-703-3; $7.99, e-book, 978-1-62509-704-0) provides a learning, emotional, and spiritual experience for the reader. Russo continues, "Through the use of the actual sites on the Via Dolorosa the reader can be...

Bible Scholars, Filmmakers Develop Unique Interactive Experience for Broad New Audience MILWAUKEE, March 27, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- It's been 16 months in the making and now Who Is Jesus (http://whoisjesusbook.com), the first totally interactive Christian eBook, is available exclusively for the iPad®. Who Is Jesus was created by a team of top Bible scholars including Pastor Jared Oldenburg of Eternal Rock Church in Castle Rock, CO, Emmy-winning filmmakers Boettcher/Trinklein, Inc. and...

Bestselling Devotional Sells More Than 8 Million Copies NASHVILLE, Tenn., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- The award-winning devotional that has inspired a generation recently surpassed a milestone: Jesus Calling® is now ranked #1 on the Wall Street Journal Non Fiction Bestseller list at the same time it surpasses 8 million in sales. "What an honor it is to watch God at work, drawing people closer to Him through the pages of this book," said Laura Minchew, Senior Vice President and...

KEMPTON, Ill., March 4, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Jesus was the most famous and influential monarch of the last two millennia, so why cannot archaeologists find evidence for his life? Answer - they have been looking in the wrong location. (Photo: http://photos.prnewswire.com/prnh/20130303/CG64195) In reality, Jesus was a prince of Edessa in northern Syria. The Edessan monarchs were Nazarene Jews who helped fund the Temple of Jerusalem and saved Judaea from famine. And, just like...