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May-August 2020
circulationstatistics12/29/19 to4/29/20Adult Books3172Youth Books71Junior Books172Children’s Books504DVDs200Having Trouble Finding the Library Website?Books on CD & Music70Go to Libertylive.churchKits for Adult Group Studies22Click on the magnifying glass in upperTotal Circulation4211right cornerType in search bar the word - libraryWeekly AverageNew Media items added234Click on library and go to word – schedule62Click on Catalogue or NewsletterAuthor Spotlight on Gilbert MorrisGilbert Morris is among today’s most popular, best-selling Christian writers. His books have sold over 6.5 million copies worldwide! He specializes in writing Christian historical fiction foradults and children and he won a 2001 Christy Award for his CivilWar drama Edge of Honor.Dr. Morris’ first calling was as a pastor for ten years, and then hebecame an English Professor. He next completed his PhD at theUniversity of Arkansas and did some post- graduate work at the University of London. In1984 he began writing historical fiction. The most popular series he wrote is the forty bookHouse of Winslow series. During his career he amazingly wrote 293 books!Gilbert was born on May 13, 1929 and passed away on February 18, 2016. He and his wifeJohnnie lived in Gulf Shores, Alabama. They have 3 adult children – Alan, Lynn and Stacie.Alan and Lynn have co-written novels with their dad. His granddaughter Dixie, who also livesin Gulf Shores co-authored the Dixie series with her grandfather. Dr. Morris’ favorite Bibleverse was the Lord’s Prayer found in Matthew 6:9-13.Next time you come into our library be sure to look on our shelves for our 189 Gilbert Morrisbooks. Whether you’re interested in the Civil War, the Revolutionary War, the Great Depression, Women’s Suffrage, cowboys, etc., you’ll find a Gilbert Morris book to satisfy you!2
Non-Fiction152.4 YouYoung, EdKnow fear : facing life's six most common phobias152.42 LucLucado, MaxHow happiness happens220.07 GutGuthrie, George H.Read the Bible for life220.15 JerJeremiah, DavidThe prophecy answer book226.96 RogRogers, AdrianWhen we say Father228.3 OmaOmartian, StormieThe power of praying for your adult children234 McVMcVey, SteveGrace rules234 PipPiper, JohnFuture Grace235.3 JerJeremiah, DavidAngels242.643 CanCanfield, JackChicken soup for the christian woman's soul248 JerJeremiah, DavidReset248.4 DowDowney, RomaBox of butterflies248.4 HunHunt, Johnny M.Anchored in Jesus248.4 MilMiller, Sharon Hodde Free of me248.46 MabMabry, AdamThe art of rest248.47 PipPiper, JohnA hunger for God248.843 KinKingsbury, Karen254 RaiRainer, Thom S.261.8 PlaPlatt, DavidBe safe little boy : words of love for momsSimple church : returning to God's process for makingdisciplesSomething needs to change649 TriTripp, TeddInstructing a child's heartB GraBGraham, FranklinThrough my father's eyesCD & DVDs .CD 223.206 Jer Jeremiah, DavidGod, I need some answersCD 228.06 JerJeremiah, DavidAgents of the ApocalypseCD 228.06 JerJeremiah, DavidProphetic Turning PointsCD 234 JerJeremiah, DavidCD 236.9 JerJeremiah, DavidCD 277.3 JerJeremiah, DavidTen questions Christians are askingWhat in the world is going on? 10 prophetic clues youcannot afford to ignore?I never thought I'd see the day!DVD 782.5 GaiGaither GospelThe Longer I serve HimDVD B IcaDVD F OveI can only imagineOvercomerDVD F RunRun the raceDVD F UnaUnanswered prayers3
Who Knew .WHO KNEW THAT?Our Liberty Library is full of wonderful and interesting books for adults and children about PEOPLES’LIVES. We call these books biographies and autobiographies. Our pastor before Pastor Grant wasDr. Danny Forshee and he absolutely loved to read biographies and often used them as examples in hissermons. He always encouraged our congregation to read biographies, especially about missionaries andchurch figures. You may know about Billy Graham, but do you know the story of his time in seminary andwhat happened with his best friend? You may know Fanny Crosby’s hymns, but do you know whathappened to her shortly after birth that changed her life? You may know C.S. Lewis’ books about Narnia,but do you know how he lived in his 20s?Come on into the library and look for books about John Wesley, Albert Einstein, DL Moody, Ben Franklin,Franklin Graham, Lottie Moon and many others.Quotes to ponder .“We say to ourBilly Graham’s adviceto his grandson Willbefore he died, “Thereare two things you needto do: Pray more andknow the Bible better. Iwish I had spent moretime praying and reading. I wish I knew theBible as well as yourGrandmother did.” –Daddy BillChildren,‘Act likeGrown-ups,’But Jesus said toThe grown-ups,‘Be likeChildren.’ Billy Graham“Conversation with your children is something that will never be wasted!”Dr. Charles Stanley“Sunday clears away the rust of the whole week!” - Joseph Addison4
Prayer Tips for children .Five Finger PrayersUse your fingers to help remember important people to pray for.Thumb: People closest to you. Pray for family and close friends.Pointer Finger: People who point the way. Pray for teachers, pastors, coaches.Middle Finger: People in authority. Pray for the President, Vice President,Congress, Governor, firefighters and policemen.Ring Finger: Pray for people who are weak, sick, homeless, hurting or in need.Pinky Finger: Yourself. Pray for your own needs.Popsicle PrayersUse popsicle sticks or craft sticks to write the names ofpeople (Trevor) or to write a situation like (Help Daddyfind a new job). Put the sticks in a small glass jar and takethem out each day when the family gets together to pray.This will especially teach the younger children how tofaithfully pray each day.Encourage .From birth through the senior years, all people love to hear that they are special. Usethese encouraging words to cheer on those you know and love.I like how you did that!Boy, you are a hard worker.You are so kind to others.Thanks for helping me!You’re a good listener.I am glad God made you justthe way you are.5
New Fiction .F BroBrownley, MargaretThe mail-order standoffF FraFrantz, LauraAn uncommon womanF Bre Emp-01Brennan, TerryIshmael CovenantF Dau-10DaughtersThe rebel brideF Dau-11DaughtersThe Blizzard BrideF Dyl Cap-01Dylan, RachelEnd gameF Eas Dan-01Eason, LynetteCollateral damageF Gou Sis-01Gould, LeslieA plain leavingF Gou Sis-03Gould, LeslieA faithful gatheringF Gra AHC-01Gray, Shelley Shepard Her secretF Gra AHC-02Gray, Shelley Shepard His guiltF Gra AHC-03Gray, Shelley Shepard The giftF Gra AHC-04Gray, Shelley Shepard His riskF Gre Win-01Green, JocelynVeiled in smokeF Hun BI-01Hunter, DeniseLake seasonF Irv Eve-01Irvin, KellyUpon a spring breezeF Irv Eve-02Irvin, KellyBeneath the summer sunF Irv Eve-04Irvin, KellyWith winter's first frostF Pet Tre-01Peterson, TracieForever hiddenF Sun Sun-03Sundin, SarahThe land beneath usF War Glo-01Warren, Susan MayThe way of the braveF War MM-05Warren, Susan MayRuby Jane6
Keep them reading .FOUR PRACTICAL THINGS YOU CAN DO TO KEEP YOUR CHILD READING THIS SUMMER!1. Read to your child daily for at least 15 minutes. This will improve their reading ability, listeningcomprehension and attitude toward reading. Include the whole family dad, grandma, teenagers, etc.Do they like adventure ? Try reading The Green Ember series by S.D. Smith or Treasure Island byRobert Lewis Stevenson. Do they like fantasy? Read the Narnia series by C.S. Lewis. Do they likefamily adventures? Read the Little House series by Laura Ingalls Wilder or The Boxcar Children byGertrude Chandler Warner. Ask your parents what books they loved when they were young. You’llget some good ideas from them.2. Put books and magazines in buckets or baskets in the bathroom for reading fun. Reader’s Digest,nursery tales, poetry, Seek and Find books, children’s Dictionary and Bible Story books are just afew ideas.3. Read a cookbook together. Pick out a recipe to make for family dinner. Kids LOVE to look throughcookbooks and choose recipes. Try campbellskitchen.com or kraftfoods.com for new ideas. Be sureto turn TV and phones off during family meal time.4. Choose one night a week to be designated as Family Fun Night. Play a game together. Choose gamesfor your kids’ ages. Hi Ho Cherry-O, Chutes and Ladders or Go Fish and Old Maid for youngest;New Children’s Books & DVDsCE MerGran, Mary Alice DoA child is born : the story of the first ChristmasnovanMerrill, Meadow Rue The Christmas cradleCE WalWalsh, Ellen Stoll.C232.92 GraTheodore all grown upDVD CE Sup-15Superbook : Naaman and the servant girlDVD CE Sup-16Superbook : NehemiahDVD CE Sup-17Superbook : King SolomonNew Junior BiographyJB TubTaylor, MarianHarriet Tubman7
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220.15 Jer Jeremiah, David The prophecy answer book 226.96 Rog Rogers, Adrian When we say Father 228.3 Oma Omartian, Stormie The power of praying for your adult children . D 228.06 Jer Jeremiah, David Agents of the Apocalypse D 228.06 Jer Jeremiah, David Prophetic Turning Points D 234 Jer Jeremiah, David Ten questions hristians are asking D .
