The tale of Despereaux.

Author: DiCamillo, Kate
2008 / DVD / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   DVD   FIC   DIC
Summary: A brave and virtuous mouse who dreams of becoming a knight takes on a noble quest to rescue an endangered princess and save an entire kingdom from darkness. A tale of courage and forgiveness based on the heartwarming children's bestselling book.
Publisher: Universal Pictures
Subjects:   ANIMALS\FORGIVENESS\HUMOR
(Added: 4/28/2018)
Note: Run time: 94 minutes. Includes DVD-ROM activities.    
 

Superbook explorer, volume 14.

Author: Superbook,
2018 / DVD / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   DVD   220   SUP
Summary: Two Bible stories, "Samuel and the Call of God" and "Peter's Denial," plus Bible background information, signposts revealing how these stories point to Jesus as Messiah, music videos, and a drawing lesson (Young Samuel.)
Publisher: The Christian Broadcasting Network
Subjects: Superbook Explorer series, volume 14.   BIBLE - OLD TESTAMENT\BIBLE - NEW TESTAMENT\BIBLE - STORIES\SPANISH LANGUAGE
(Added: 4/28/2018)
Note: Combined run time: 59 minutes. See inside album for segment times.    
 

The Kremlin conspiracy: a novel.

Author: Rosenberg, Joel C.
2018 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   FIC   ROS    
Summary: Russia's president is a rising czar determined to restore his country to her former greatness--and he will stop at nothing to do so. Even risk nuclear war.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Subjects:   SUSPENSE\ASIA
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

Welcome to our church: a handbook for greeters and ushers.

Author: Schroeder, Annette
2014 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   264   SCH    
Summary: Greeters and ushers can meet and anticipate the needs of visitors, cultivating a culture of care and warmth as an example to the congregation.
Publisher: Concordia Publishing House
Subjects:   WORSHIP\CHURCH
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

Holy roar: 7 words that will change the way you worship.

Author: Tomlin, Chris
2017 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   264   TOM    
Summary: Open your eyes to all that you have at your disposal when it comes to worship. Will help the church become rich in understanding as the Holy Spirit leads us to live authentic, purposed and worshipful lives.
Publisher: Bowyer & Bow
Subjects:   WORSHIP
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

Blessed child.

Author: Bright, Bill
2001 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   FIC   BRI    
Summary: Intrigue, action, and drama fill this story of a young boy who is gifted with healing power, raised by an Ethiopian priest, and who escapes to the USA with help from a disillusioned Peace Corps worker.
Publisher: W Publishing Group
Subjects:   MYSTERY
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

Ushering 101: the complete handbook of ushering for the local church.

Author: Bell, Buddy
1996 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   264   BEL    
Summary: Much more than just shaking hands and passing offering plates, your role as an usher is as important to the Body of Christ as that of a prophet, teacher, or evangelist. You will be challenged to serve with excellence!
Publisher: Harrison House
Subjects:   WORSHIP\LEADERSHIP
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

Unoffendable: how just one change can make all of life better.

Author: Hansen, Brant
2015 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   150   HAN    
Summary: What if Christians were the most unoffendable people on the planet? What if "righteous anger" is a myth, and giving up our "right" to be offended can be one of the most healthy, simplifying, relaxing, refreshing, stress-relieving, encouraging things we can do?
Publisher: W Publishing Group
Subjects:   FORGIVENESS\PERSONAL GROWTH
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

The masterpiece.

Author: Rivers, Francine
2018 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   FIC   RIV    
Summary: An unexpected and redemptive love story, a probing tale that reminds us that mercy can shape even the most broken among us into an imperfect yet stunning masterpiece.
Publisher: Tyndale House Publishers
Subjects:   ROMANCE
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

Are we really better together?

Author: Renfroe, Rob
2018 / Book / Adults
Location: Main Library   287   REN    
Summary: An evangelical perspective on the division in the United Methodist Church.
Publisher: Abingdon Press
Subjects:   UNITED METHODIST CHURCH\CHURCH ADMINISTRATION
(Added: 4/13/2018)
   
 

WOW hits 2018.

Author: Word Entertainment,
2018 / CD / Adults
Location: Main Library   CD   780   WOR   2018
Summary: 36 of today's top Christian artists and hits, including "What a Beautiful Name," (Hillsong), "Chain Breaker," (Zach Williams), "Home," (Chris Tomlin), "Oh My Soul", (Casting Crowns), "The Lion and The Lamb," (Big Daddy Weave), and others.
Publisher: Capitol Christian Music Group/Provident Label Group
Subjects:   MUSIC
(Added: 4/13/2018)
Note: 2 discs in album    
 

Mountain magic.

Author: Lentz, Alice Boggs
1998 / Book / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   FIC   LEN  
Summary: A family spends summers in Grandmother's house in the mountains.
Publisher: Tommy Nelson
Subjects:   FAMILY LIFE
(Added: 4/2/2018)
Note: Illustrated by David Griffin.    
 

The tale of Despereaux.

Author: DiCamillo, Kate
2003 / Book / Junior
Location: Main Library   J   FIC   DIC  
Summary: The story of Despereaux Tilling, a mouse who is in love with music, stories, and a princess named Pea. It is also the story of a rat called Roscuro, who lives in the darkness and covets a world filled with light. And it is the story of Miggery Sow, a slow-witted serving girl who harbors a simple, impossible wish. It is a story of forgiveness, light, love, and soup.
Publisher: Candlewick Press
Subjects:   ANIMALS
(Added: 4/2/2018)
Note: Newbery Medal book for quality in children's literature.    
 

Making ordinary days extraordinary!

Author: Gaither, Gloria
2004 / Book / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   790   GAI  
Summary: Packed with creative activities that will help your own family make meaningful, long-lasting memories.
Publisher: Multnomah
Subjects:   ARTS & CRAFTS\RECREATION\FAMILY LIFE
(Added: 4/2/2018)
   
 

Solomon's temple.

Author: Superbook,
2018 / DVD / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   DVD   221   SUP
Summary: Chris is ready for a showdown when Superbook sweeps him away with Joy and Gizmo to ancient Jerusalem. They meet King David, who plans to build a magnificent temple but is stopped by God. Discover how being part of God's design is the best plan of all.
Publisher: Christian Broadcasting Network
Subjects: Superbook, episode 43   BIBLE - OLD TESTAMENT\SPANISH LANGUAGE
(Added: 4/2/2018)
Note: Run time: 28 minutes. Closed captions and Spanish audio included.    
 

If I could ask God anything: awesome Bible answers for curious kids.

Author: Slattery, Kathryn
2006 / Book / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   230   SLA  
Summary: Jam-packed with clear, easy-to-understand answers to kids' questions about God, making it the perfect resource for children, parents, and Bible teachers.
Publisher: Thomas Nelson
Subjects:   THEOLOGY\BIBLE - STUDY\CHILDREN
(Added: 4/2/2018)
   
 

The beggar's blessing: based on a true story.

Author: Hamby Mark (retold by),
2000 / Book / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   FIC   HAM  
Summary: Based on the true story of the childhood of Queen Victoria of England.
Publisher: Lamplighter Publishing
Subjects:   GREAT BRITAIN\CHARACTER
(Added: 4/2/2018)
Note: Illustrated by Deborah and Jennifer Hamby    
 

A is for Abigail: an almanac of amazing American women.

Author: Cheney, Lynne
2003 / Book / Junior
Location: Main Library   J   900   CHE  
Summary: Each letter in the alphabet is represented by an important woman in the history of the United States.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Subjects:   WOMEN\BIOGRAPHY\ALPHABET\UNITED STATES
(Added: 4/2/2018)
   
 

Step-by-step paper fun for kids.

Author: Elliot, Marion
1994 / Book / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   746   ELL  
Summary: Fifty practical projects for children of all ages, with clear step-by-step photographs and simple techniques.
Publisher: Anness Publishing
Subjects:   ARTS & CRAFTS
(Added: 4/2/2018)
   
 

5-minute inspirational stories.

Author: Berenstain, Stan
2017 / Book / Junior
Location: Children's Library   J   FIC   BER  
Summary: A collection of twelve classic stories about the Berenstain Bear family and how they live a Christian life.
Publisher: ZonderKidz
Subjects: Berenstain Bears Read-Along Classics   CHRISTIAN LIFE\CHILDREN
(Added: 2/17/2018)