Is or has anyone used Prima Soft Library Software and how would you rate it. I need new software and need to turn in a price for my 2018 budget.
Thanks
Read more…Hello! My name is Wanda Lawrence. I have just released my first children's book. "Who's Right? What's Right?" It is a book explaining the 3rd commandment in an easy to understand method.
A young girl's Sunday School class is learning the ten command
Read more…I have two sets of audio books of the Bible. One is a KJV and the other NIV. Each are more than 50 CD's. How would you package and catalog these?
I'm thinking separating them into 6 disks or so and cataloging them that way. My thinking is that if
Read more…We have recently installed Atriuum (yesterday) and deleted our beloved Concourse. I am told I will love it! My question is concerning Quick Cataloguing. This is for those with Atriuum. I have always classified and catalogued books myself (for ove
Read more…Hi Everyone,
Our library has been on a rocky road for a while. However, with our new pastor, things have certainly improved.
That being said, recently I was told that since library books don't save souls, and that's what church is really about,
Read more…Is there an award given for excellence in Christian writing for children? I'm familiar with the Christy awards for Christian adult fiction, but wondered whether there was any recognition for excellence in books for kids (fiction or nonfiction). The
Read more…How do you encourage church members to use the library?
We run about 450, not counting children's church which is close to 100, and yet the same dozen or so people consistently use the library. I need some ideas that will bring people in to bro
Read more…I am 16 years old and have a part-time job at my church library this summer organizing the summer reading program. Does anyone have any suggestions? How to do rewards and if you have any other ideas, that would be greatly appreciated. Thanks
Read more…Hello all.
Does anyone have this book? The author is Eben Alexander, M.D. The LoC has the call number as 617.48 which is specifically about neurosurgery. On OCLC it is also listed as 133.9 (which is Spiritualism) and as a biography. I'm just no
Read more…Do you have a Desk Book for your library? If so, share how you organized it and what all you include in your Desk Book.
Thanks!
Read more…We have quite a large collection of Church Services from previous years and would like to get them all converted to DVD and CD. We have the equipment and knowledge to do it - just not the manpower. Any suggestions on getting this done in an economica
Read more…Our library recently purchased a DVD from Lifeway and wanted to show it at a movie night this summer for about 30 people. I emailed the distributor, Christianmovies.com, and was advised the movie is licensed on a per showing basis of $100. Since th
Read more…Our children's pastor is searching for something to use with a small group for fifth grade boys, to help prepare them for adolescence, similar to Elizabeth George, Girl after God's Own Heart. I see her husband Jim has done a version for boys, which s
Read more…Good day,
Does anyone have recommendations for books for adults who are beginning to learn to read? I'm looking for Christian titles that aren't geared toward children. Are there any sources?
Thanks so much.
Martha
Is it really necessary to have a vertical file in a church library? I guess I really don't understand it's purpose.
Read more…Due to some family health issues over the past 2 years I have just been processing books and hobbling along and not apparently paying attention to the fact that this software program is no longer supported. If my PC crashes for any reason I am sunk.
Read more…I am looking for programs my library could offer? Reading type programs for children, maybe a reading contest type thing geared toward adults, things along those lines. In addition, any other fun/interactive programs your libraries offer? Thanks in a
Read more…How do you classify a children'2 book that the content is fiction but one Bible verse is used as reference? Example: My princesses learn to be brave; the reference verse is Esther 4:14. Is it classified as fiction (CE) or would use C and a dewey numb
Read more…I have been asked to look into other churches with libraries and find out if they have a long range plan in place and what is it about. Please help me out by letting me know if you have a plan and if you can give me a quick overview that would be gr
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