I looking for some tips on teaching a mini course in budgeting....All suggestions accepted.Thanks
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I'm looking for ideas for a summer reading program. Our library is small, and the majority of the books are still being processed (we are making the move from a room of books to a library!). Since this will be our first such program, I'd like to keep
Read more…Our church has formed a vision team for church growth. Currently, our library is in a very small room. If you were approached about creating an ideal library, what would you suggest? One thing I would love to have is a dedicated area for working with
Read more…How do you catalog your DVDs? Do you list the the producer, the director, or the film company as the author?
Read more…I several same title books that was left to the church because they were from a reading program that no longer exists. A federal funded program that no longer gets funds. These books were the unsold books leftover. They are books with stories about t
Read more…I'm considering automating our library. What software program do you suggest and why? I hope to go to the training workshop in Oct. to investigate Concourse.
Read more…We are trying to restart an old library at Prentiss Baptist Church. We have a room used jointly with a Sunday School class and some committee meetings. The room is in a good location for a library and has old but usable shelving.
The problem......Most
Read more…The finance committee is meeting and I need to make a request for financing by letter. Any ideas on wording it?
Read more…I'm afraid my church's young adults (high school age primarily) are slipping through the cracks between the "children's library" and the "adult media center"! Anyone have suggestions for good books/resources for this age group? I'm especially interes
Read more…Silly question. What is a friend?I'm an old guy and just not up with all the new internet terms.
Read more…Does anybody know of a church library that is starting up/over and/or does not have any books. We have been weeding and weeding heavy in preparation for a move in the future. We also have books given to us that we already have in our collection. T
Read more…We will be getting a new library this fall, a little larger than we have now. Where can I go to get help with layouts?
Carol
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We are in the process of remodeling and getting new bookshelves for our library. What kind of singage would you recommend? What subject headings would need to be special ordered?
In this day and age of the internet and so much media information at our fingertips, I just wanted to ask all of you your opinion on maintaining a vertical file in the library. Is it even practical these days? Darlene Earnhardt
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I am currently starting the Library Ministry for our church. I definitely plan to do automation and have researched a couple of companies. I am leaning toward Concourse but was a little overwhelmed when looking at the options. What "extras" on top
Read more…Our collection could use improvement in the area of middle school age children. In recent purchases, we ordered several items geared toward middle school age girls. What are your recommendations for boys in all areas (Fiction, Non-Fiction, Movies, et
Read more…I am putting books on computer and discovered a book on prayers of the Bible with the same call number as a book on plants of the Bible. I checked the Dewey Decimal number in A Classisfication System for Church Libraries and found that 220.8 is used
Read more…I've just begun the task of organizing our church library - can someone (anybody - everybody!) help me with ideas to organize our book and media selections and institute a tracking system?
Thank you!!
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