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New Post: Book Content Appropriateness
Julianna Dew started a discussion by asking for websites to help church librarians check the appropriateness of books. Click here.
Disclaimers
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Library Rules
Susan M. posted a great question for us to grapple with this week! How should we deal with unacceptable behavior such as loud phone conversations. Click here.
VBS Experiences
If you missed the new discussion posts, click
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Vacation Bible School Experiences
This week is VBS at our church. Hence, the reason this is a Tuesday email. What I thought was going to be difficult has turned out to be a great experience.
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One of our new customers had a fun conversation with a man that works at her grocery store. He shared he was a Viet Nam veteran. She thanked him for his service. Then shared with him that she is currently reading a book series about a v
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Memorial Day
As we remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom, let’s think about our churches' collections of war history. Which authors of war historical fiction and non-fiction appeal to people who use the library?
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Non-Fiction Donations?
Bev Colquett posted a question that many if not all of us deal with from time to time. We have previous posts on this question in our Q&A, but things are different now. When you receive donations, what age criteri
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Collection Development: The Lighthouse by Karin Ciholas
We had a great response to Karin's question back in February. Thought you would like to know more about this historical fiction trilogy. Click here.
Mothers Day?
Any reports on Mo
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Mothers Day?
What are you doing for mothers in your church this Sunday? Do you have books in your collection for mothers? Click here.
The Importance of Relationships
During the recent Disciple Leaders Network conference, we learned a l
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Library Supplies Offer
If you live in the Richmond, VA area, click here to consider free library supplies from Tara Smith.
Newsletter Offer
In case you did not get the special email we sent last week for Baker Publishing Group, Click he
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We deeply value your work as champions of literacy who empower and encourage your patrons with faith-friendly books.We know you are the absolute best at finding your patrons inspiring reads!
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Reminder
The Virginia conference is coming soon! Click here for all the details and registration information.
Vacation Bible School and Libraries
Many of our churches are in the VBS preparation season. How do you as librarian participate i
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Reminder
Now is the time to register for the Nashville and Virginia conferences. Click here for all the details and registration information.
Classification: How to Organize Bible Biographical Materials in a Church Library
Martha Hanco
How to Organize Bible Biographical Materials.pdf
How to organize Bible Biographical Materials in a Church Library
by Stephen Gateley
Bible biographical materials are a useful resource. They share information you likely don’t know about Bible person
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Reminder
We have two conferences in the next 3 weeks. Now is the time to register. Click here for all the details and registration information.
Church Libraries Role in Crises
Be sure to see Gail O’Connor’s suggestions. Let’s continue t
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Let's begin by praying for those church libraries caught in the severe storms in Mississippi and other places last week. You will find some of last week’s discussions here so jump in and add your thoughts and experiences.
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Great News! We are going to have a church library track during the National Disciple Leaders Network conference April 20-21, 2023 in Nashville, TN. The location is Forest Hills Baptist Church. The cost is only $39. Click here to see the
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Take a look at a new and different kind of library conference. The Disciple Leaders Network is working with us to have breakout sessions for church librarians.This annual conference is taking place at Forest Hills Baptist Church, Nashvi
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Sadly, Marty Woodall has had to cancel the Central Alabama conference scheduled for this Saturday due to the passing of her husband, Don. Our prayers go with you, Marty and your family. Click here.
Collection Development Question
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