Hello Everyone,
Many of us know someone who was affected by Hurricane Helene. Though we live in the Chicago area, we have relatives along the NC coast, so we keep track of storms moving through that area. I know it has been a couple of weeks, now, but
This week is our VBS at our church. What I thought was going to be difficult has turned out to be a great experience. Each morning at 8:35 AM I meet with the preschoolers for a 4-minute story time. They get there early because their parents are setti
Revitalization is the current term for restarting a church library. Many of our churches are in the revitalization mode for all of the church ministries. Most of our new CLN members respond that they their church is revitalizing the library. Let's sh
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 that she would
Fay Hudnall is leader of the Blue Valley church library which has two locations—their main campus and their Ridgeview campus. She asked me to post their story.
After losing every item in our Ridgeview campus church library due to water line breaks a
Our church library was started, I believe, about 40 years ago. At the time it consisted of just a few shelves. About 36 years ago, it was taken over by a dedicated lady in our church who grew the library to thousands of items and a good circulation
Back in January (2019) our pastor and staff started the process of assessing all the ministries of our church as to how each on aligns to the mission, vision, core values, and discipleship process of our church. They determined that our library minis
