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Library Ministry with Parents and Graduates in 2026
Let’s share ideas for these special celebrations during May.
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synagogue libraries (235)
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WHAT’S NEW
Babs found a new website that helps librarians select books for all ages.
Using Secular Preschool Books to Teach Biblical Themes
Michelle Bradshaw asked Susan Glynn Mute’ for more examples.
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Dr. Paul sent us a FOOTNOTE he wrote in 2009 sharing thoughts about a difficult season in his life while dealing with death. Perhaps his thoughts will be comforting to you as they are for me on a day when one of my closest friends embrac
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WHAT’S NEW AS OF LAST MONDAY?
What review sites do you use to determine if a book should be added to your library?
Organizing Files: Subjects and Categories
Paul T. Jackson shares his filing subjects and categorie
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We are considering starting a new Church Librarians Network group for those who use Librarika to connect with each other in a useful way. If you are interested in this group, please answer Yes.
Even
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Our March Footnote from Paul T. Jackson.
Paul T. Jackson is passing along a fun list of Library Display Lines.
Publisher discounts? Wish-list for library purchases?
Stephanie Richardson ask
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Converting from ResourceMate to TinyCat
LEGACY DISCUSSIONS
Something different for today’s email. You will find four discussions from the past that mi
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New Event: Annual Evangelical Church Library Association Conference
Catalog: Curated Collections: Location
LET’S CONTINUE THE FOLLOWING DISCUSSIONS WITH NEW POSTS
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Is the weather a concern for your location? Praying for those of you in those areas.
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Frau Schneider posted a great question for us to grapple with this week.
Babs Harris posted a great question about what
Happy President’s Day!
We are starting something new today! One of our active members, Paul T. Jackson wrote a series of articles for his church a few years ago when he was a deacon. He called the series Footnotes. We are going to post one of these a
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Libraries that Serve Seminary Cohorts that Meet in the Building
This new discussion got a lot of attention this past week.
Perhaps this should have been done in previous winters. Strange how severe w
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Winter weather continues to affect many of us. Let’s continue to pray for those who have LOTS of snow and ice on the ground on the East coast. Middle Tennessee and other southern states are starting to see the end of Fern, but thousands st
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Perhaps you have recent experiences to share stemming from the winter storm named Fern. Many of us did not get to serve in libraries this past week nor this week. While hundreds of us lost electricity and/or wifi, many were able to partici
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In case you have not caught on to our email format, click on the subheadings to link to the discussions. But one difference is the first one today. Click on the first subhead, Jan Karon, to link to an outstanding recent interview featuring
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How Millennials and Gen Z Are Driving a Bible Reading Comeback
Since November I have wanted to start a discussion based on Barna’s report by this title. Let’s start with this report then continue to other that have implicatio
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In the midst of packing up our decorations, we had several posts last week. We are off to a great start for the new year here on the Church Librarians Network!
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Stephanie Richardson is just starting to rev
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William G. Roberge has been exploring the Church Librarians Network. He asks a great question about reading groups: What are they and how do they work? Scroll down to his comment on this 2019 Journey tab post
Happy Hanukkah and Merry Christmas!
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Barb Sagraves posted a question on a 2017 post about Quick Cataloging on the Atruum Group site. Interesting read as you get to Barb’s question.
Congratulations to Karin Ciholas!
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Exporting a catalog to another software vendor?
What are you Reading?
We have not shared what we are reading right now in a while. I just posted my recent read and my current read. Click here to add your titles.
Christmas and
Happy Thanksgiving!
As I start this email, I cannot help but express my gratitude for each of you, our sponsors (Book Systems, Library Concepts, Overdrive, and Surpass), and all of the church, synagogue, and parish libraries we represent.God provides
