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Follow up on Eva Nell Hunter’s Retirement
Last week we honored Eva Nell through our Monday email. Let’s continue to celebrate her ministry by sharing an article that was posted on the Alabama Baptist Newsletter website on January 28. Pleas
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Let’s celebrate with Central Baptist Church, Decatur, Alabama! On January 16, they honored their Serving Center’s 60th anniversary. And they honored the leader of their team, Eva Nell Hunter, for her 50+ years of service. She is one of Lif
Greetings! Perhaps all of our churches are dealing with the Omicron surge right now. My own church has closed the office this week due to the high number of staff and church members who have COVID. Whatever our churches are doing right now, our l |
Happy New Year!
Can’t help but wonder what God has in store for us in 2022. The new year is full of opportunities to serve Him through the library ministries God blesses us with every day.
As We Begin the New Year . . .
What challenges stand before y
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Hope all of you had a GREAT Christmas experience! Now we get that “relaxing” week between Christmas and New Year’s Day. You might get some extra time to stroll through resent posts on the CLN. If you have specific needs, use key words in
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With all the tornadoes and storms Friday through Saturday, let’s assume many libraries and their churches and synagogues were damaged or even destroyed. May we be faithful to pray for them.
Christmas Displays
We had a great response to o
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Christmas Plans?
Are your Christmas decorations and displays done? We would love to see them. Please take pictures and post them here. Click on the red button on the top right of the photos to search your pictures on your computer. If yo
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Happy Hanukkah to all our synagogue librarians! To all our church librarians, let the decorating for Christmas begin!
Additional replies: Fantasy and Futuristic Fiction
We continue to get replies for fantasy and futuristic fiction titles
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Q&A New Post: eBooks
Yesterday, Debbie Dehart asked about eBooks. Click here.
Q&A New Post: Fantasy and Futuristic Fiction
Tim Wilson is looking for fantasy and futuristic fiction titles and/or authors. Any recommendations? Click here.
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Have you had a chance to view the Christy Award winners for 2021? Great place to consider new selections for our libraries. Click here. While you are on their website, cruise through their Hall of Fame. Click here. Enjoy!
Team Christmas
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Today is my Mother’s 97th birthday. She saw Jesus face-to-face many years ago so her memories are flooding my mind and heart today. Anita Hale was my inspiration to serve in Church Library Ministry. The thought occurred to me just now t
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Let’s join the Kansas-Nebraska church librarians in remembering their longtime leader Sue Lindsay. She served as director of the Kansas-Nebraska Church Library Ministry Program for that convention for many years. Her enthusiasm and
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Weeded Books
Ann Lancaster posted a great Collection Development question: How to designate weeded books in a computerized library? Comments are helpful. What would you add to this discussion?
eBooks
Jackie Huffman asked for an update to G
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The Christy Award Nominees 2021
The finalists were announced September 30. Click here to enjoy the categories and book cover pictures. The winners will be announced October 28 online during the Awards Gala. To explore their website, start
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Another busy week on the CLN!
Kudos to the Creivewood Baptist Church Nashville library team! They had an open house on September 19th to celebrate the 10,000th addition to their collection. This addition is perfect since it is a history of
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We were busy on the CLN during the past week! Note the following links to discussions we started last week.
Duplicates for Church Libraries Recently Hit by Weather Disasters
If you know of a church that would be interested in these duplica
