Friday, April 14, 2006

Book Marks - May 2006

READY FOR CHECK OUT! By the time this is printed, the library will be up and running with books ready to be perused, checked out, and returned. But the work is far from finished. Please stop by the library before or after worship to take a look at our resources and perhaps you’ll find something interesting or helpful.

THINKING ABOUT FALL: Planning Sunday school lessons or circle meetings? Have a particular book or resource in mind? Let the Library know what it is! Fill out a Request Form with the information you have and we’ll do our best to acquire it and let you know when its available.

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NEW BOOKS

In lieu of our usual review, this month’s column features a list of some recent acquisitions with their subject headings and call numbers:

Parables from the Back Side: Bible Stories with a Twist by J. Ellsworth Kalas; Jesus Christ—Parables—Sermons; Methodist Church—Sermons; Sermons, American; BT375.2 .K33 1991

The Purpose Driven Life: What on Earth Am I Here For? by Rick Warren; Christian life; BV4501.3 .W37 2002

Major United Methodist Beliefs by Mack B. Stokes; United Methodist Church (U.S.)—Doctrines; Methodist Church—United States—Doctrines; BX8332 .S685 1989

The Gospel According to Harry Potter: Spirituality in the Stories of the World’s Most Famous Seeker by Connie Neal; Rowling, J.K.—Religion; Christian fiction, English—History and criticism; Children’s stories, English—History and criticism; PR6068.O93 Z78 2002

What’s a Christian to do with Harry Potter? by Connie Neal; Christianity and other religions—New Age movement; New Age movement—Relations—Christianity; Potter, Harry (Fictitious character); BR128.N48 N43 2001