The
Harrisonburg District
of The
Virginia Conference
of The
United
2009
LIBRARY CATALOGUE
Located
at the District Office,
540-433-2382
Librarian:
Dorice
Graham
Older Adult
Ministries
Becoming
Disciples Through Bible Study –Disciple-(videos)
Becoming
Disciples Through Bible Study – Disciple- Youth Edition
Video with theme word cards
The Bible and
Western Culture, Part 1 (video)
The Bible and
Western Culture, Part 2 (video)
The Bible and
Western Culture, Part 3 (video)
Great Figures
of the New Testament, Part 1 (video)
Great Figures
of the New Testament, Part 2, (video)
Jesus in the
Gospels – Disciple (videos)
The New
Testament, Part 1 (video)
The New
Testament, Part 2 (video)
Under the Tree
of Life – Disciple- (videos)
Ask Before You
Hug (video)
Children’s
Initiative Resource Catalog
Children’s
Ministry Guide for Smaller Churches / Rick Chromey
Children’s
Ministry Leadership – the-you-can-do-it guide / Jim Wideman
Children’s
Ministry that Works-The Basics and Beyond
Creative
Sermons for Children (video & workbook)
How Do Our
Children Grow? / Delia Halverson
Let the
Children Come (video)
Making Children
Mind Without Losing Yours (workbook)5 copies/Dr. Kevin Leman
Mission
Possible Kits (6) (for children)-located on bottom shelf
National
Observance of Children’s Sabbaths Manual ( 3 copies)
My Boat is so
Small: Creating a Safe Harbor of Hope and Health for All Children
Recruiting for
Children’s Ministry (video)
Reducing the
Risk of Child Sexual Abuse in Your Church (folder of video, cassette,
book, training manual)
Rock
Solid-Building a Heart of Faith Preview of new SS material
Safety Tips on
a Sensitive Subject: Child Sexual Abuse (computer disc)
Workshop
Rotation: A New Model for Sunday School
The Church
Growth Handbook / William M. Easum
Effective
Church Planning / Lyle E. Schaller
First
Impressions: How to Present an Inviting Church Facility – Effective Church
Series / Robert A. Lee
Hey, That’s Our
Church! Lyle E. Schaller
How to Build a
Magnetic Church (Creative Leadership Series) Herb Miller
I’m OK-You’re Not: The Message We’re Sending Non
Believers and Why We Should Stop
/John Shore
Let My People
Go - Empowering Laity for Ministry / Alvin J Lindgren & Norman
Shawchuck
Looking in the
Mirror – Self Appraisal in the Local Church / Lyle E. Schaller
Management for
Your Church / Alvin J. Lindgren & Norman Shawchuck
The Ministry of
Hospitality / James A. Comiskey
Mutual Ministry
– New Vitality for the Local Church / James C Fenhagen
New Life in the
Church / Robert A. Raines
Next Church.
Now (Seminar Video) 2 copies
Out on the Edge
/ Michael Slaughter
Reclaiming the
Great Commission / Bishop Claude Payne & Hamilton Beazley
Recreating the Church Leadership for the Postmodern Age/ Richard L. Hamm
The Seven Last
Words of the Church or We Never Tried it that Way Before / Ralph
Neighbors
Strategies for
Change / Lyle E. Schaller
The Vital
Congregation – Effective Church Series / Herb Miller
Foundation for
Discipleship (video)
Vital
Congregations (video-2 copies)
Who Stole My Church? /Gordon MacDonald
Winning on Purpose/ John Edmund Kaiser
Aaron Spiegel, Nancy Armstrong, Brent Bill
Church
Communications Handbook /Wanda Vassalla
Getting the
Word Out: The Alban Guide to Church Communications /
Frederick H Gonnerman
Media Center
Catalogue 2006-2007
Ministry
Marketing Made Easy: A Practical Guide to Marketing your Church
Message / Yvon Prehn
Religious
Public Relations Handbook for Local Congregations (2 copies)
Speaking Faith:
The Essential Handbook for Religion Communicators
Do You Have
Time For Me? (video)
Focus on the
Family Series: Dr. James Dobson (videos)
1.
The Strong Willed Child
2.
Shaping the Will Without Breaking the Spirit
3.
Christian Fathering
4.
Preparing for Adolescence, Part 1
5.
Preparing for Adolescence, Part 2
Making Marriage
Work – Dr. Kevin Lehman (video)
Questions
Parents Ask –Dr. James Dobson (video)
Sex and the
Family – Dr. James Dobson (video)
Touch a
Life-Create a Future, UM Family Services of VA (video)
44 Ways to Expand the
Financial Base of Your Congregation / Lyle E.
Schaller
Because God Gives:
Scriptural Witness About Giving
Creating a Climate for
Giving / Donald W. Joiner
Extraordinary Money!
Understanding the Church Capital Campaign
Michael Reeves
Faith & Money:
Understanding Annual Giving in Church / Michael
Reeves &
Jennifer Tyler
Full Disclosure:
Everything the Bible Says About Financial Giving /
Herb Miller
Giving: Growing Joyful
Stewards in Your Congregation
Volume 1-?
Volume 2
Volume 3 ?
Volume 4
Volume 5
Volume 6
Volume 7
Investing in your
Future: Personal Investment kit & video
Money (Isn’t) IS
Everything: What Jesus Said About the Spiritual Power
Of Money / Herb
Miller
Money Talks (video)
Planned Giving Handbook
for Local Churches
Right of the Money:
Messages for Spiritual Growth Through Giving /
Brent K.
Bauknight
Sharing God’s Gifts
Connectional Giving Video
Three Simple Rules
Guaranteed to Improve Your Finances! / Theo Boers
Wesley & Giving Kit:
Leader’s guide book & video
Andean Rural
Health Care: The ARHC Story (video)
Creating Caring
Congregations: Mental Health Ministries (video)
Creating the
Caring Congregation: Ministering with the Handicapped /
Harold H Wilke
Congregational
Health Ministries
A Guide for
Mental Health Care in VA.
HIV/AIDS
Resources
Let’s Talk
About it-mental illness
My Stroke of
Luck / Kirk Douglas
Organ & Tissue
Donation: A Reference Guide for Clergy
Parish Nursing in the Shenandoah Valley (video)
Religious
Diagnosis in a Secular Society / Donald D. Denton, Jr.
American
Religious History, Part 1, Great Courses Series (video)
American
Religious History, Part 2, Great Courses Series (video)
God and
Mankind: Comparative Religions, Great Courses Series, (video)
Thomas Aquinas:
The Angelic Doctor, Great Courses Series, (video)
Born to
Give-Born to Grow-Mexico Mission (video)
Border Mission
(video)
Bowery Mission
Ministries (video)
Brooke Howell Home (video)
Capital
Punishment-A Faith-Based Study with Leaders Guide / Judith F. Bennett
Crises in the
Middle East: Firsthand Perspective / Rev. Alex Awad (video)
Giving Our Hearts Away-Native American Survival/ Thom White Wolf Fassettur
Hunger Action:
A Ministry of the UCC
Hope for the
Children of Africa (video)
ICM- A Caring
Ministry (video)
If I Really
Wanted to be Happy I Would …….
In Defense of
Creation: the Nuclear Crisis and a Just Peace
In Defense of
Creation: UM Council of bishops (video)
The Issue is
Hunger-The Society of St. Andrew (video)
A Journey of
Faith (video)
Lighthouse
Power Point CD
Mission
Possible Kits (6) (for
children)-located on bottom shelf
The National
Plan for Hispanic/Latino Ministry of the United Methodist Church
Native American
Ministries DVD
Nothing but Nets (DVD)
Nurture of Evil
(video)
Partnership
with the Poor: The Churches Renewed Challenge to Respond to the
Poor, Virginia Council of Churches (video)
Pentecost
Journey: A Planning Guide for Hispanic Ministries (2 books & video)
Prison Ministry
Video Series
1.
From Pew to Prison
2.
Choosing Your Ministry
3.
Fundamentals of Ministry in Institutions
4.
Building Relationships with Offenders
5.
?
6.
Aftercare: Meeting Needs of Ex-offenders
Silent No More:
Confronting America’s False Images of Islam / Paul Findley
Stories from
the Circle of Life- includes Giving our Hearts Away (DVD-ROM)
Transforming
Lives, Transforming Africa (video)
Your
Change Can Change a Life-(UMFS video)
The Virginia
Conference UM Church Media Center Catalogue 2006-2007
Handbook for
Multi-Sensory Worship, Volume 2 / Kim Miller
Handbook for
Multi-Sensory Worship, Volume 2 (DVD)
Songs by David
V. Billhimer
United in
Spirit, United in Song (video)
The United
Methodist Hymnal Compact Disc Accompaniment Edition
Worship
Workshop at Bethany UMC 10/29/05 DVD
77 Ways to
Energize Your Sunday School Class / Judy Gattis Smith
Christian
Education Planning Handbook /Roy H. Ryan
Christian
Spiritual Formation in the Church and Classroom / Sussanne Johnson
The Courage to
Teach / Parker J. Palmer
The Creative
Church /Barbara Bruce
Faith Sharing
Video Kit (2 videos)
Faith-Sharing
Va. UM Conference (video)
Foundations-Shaping the Ministry of Christian Education in your Congregation
Growing Through an Effective Church School /Frank
Proctor
Isn’t it Time
to be Neighbors Again? (video)
Leading Adult
Learners, A Handbook for all Christian Groups/ Delia Halverson
Living Our
Promise: Keeping our Hearts, Minds & Doors Always Open (training)
2
copies
A New Look for
Sunday Morning/ William Beaven Abernethy
Next Church.
Now (Seminar Video) 2 copies
Prayer Expression Package Vol.3
CD Rom & DVD Rom
Searching for
Spirituality /Joan Chittister, (video) Copy 1
Soul Stories:
African American Christian Education/ Anne Streaty Wimberly
Spiritual
Direction & Meditation / Thomas Merton
Spiritual
Disciplines Vol. 1/ Maxie Dunnam (video)
Spiritual
Disciplines Vol. 2/ Maxie Dunnam (video)
Training
Leaders of Small Groups/ Lyman Coleman (6 sessions on 2 videos)
Witness,
Exploring and Sharing your Christian Faith (promotional video)
My Witness
Journal
Witness,
Exploring and Sharing Your Christian Faith / Dr. Ronald K Crandall
Beginnings: an
introduction to Christian Faith: small group leaders guide
Beginnings: an
introduction to Christian Faith: a participants companion 1
Beginnings; an
introduction to Christian Faith; a participants companion 2
Beginnings: an
introduction to Christian Faith: participants guide, copy 1
Beginnings: an
introduction to Christian Faith: participants guide, copy 2
Beyond the Worship
Wars: Building Vital and Faithful Worship, copy 1
Beyond the Worship
Wars: Building Vital and Faithful Worship, copy 2
The Book of Discipline
2004
Connecting with the
Spirit of Christ: Evangelism for a Secular Age /
Christopher C.
Walker
In Defense of Creation:
The Nuclear Crisis and a Just Peace
In Defense of Creation:
UM Council of Bishops (video)
Nurture of Evil (video)
Out on the Edge /
Michael Slaughter
Spiritual Direction &
Meditation / Thomas Merton
U.M. promos: Sidewalk
Sunday School; Hurricane Mosaic; Urban Mosaic: School Mosaic; Amazing
Grace-Letterbox (video, 30 min each)
Why I am a United
Methodist / William H Willimon
The Asbury Family
(video)
The Black College Fund
(video)
Board of Ordained
Ministry Virginia Conference (video)
The Book of Discipline
2004
A Call to Respond
(video)
Changing Lives in the
Name of Christ (video)
God’s Love Lives
Here-Henry Fork Service Center (video)
Good Stories on Tape-
about apportionments (video)
Guidelines for Leading
Your Congregation (26 booklets-job descriptions
for different
ministries) 2005-2008
Here I am Lord –Advance
Resource Kit-devotional guide, video, catalog 05
The Home Corporation
(video)
Initiatives of Hope
(2003) (video)
Instruments of Hope:
The Ministerial Education Fund (video)
The Man From Aldersgate
(video)
Mission Projects in
Virginia (video)
Retired Clergy Housing
Corp. (video)
Sharing Gods Gift
(leader’s guide, fact pack & video)
Sharing God’s Gifts
(connectional giving video)
Shenandoah College
(video)
Study of Clergy in the
Virginia Annual Conference 1997-98
Transforming Lives,
Transforming Africa (video)
United Methodist
Colleges in the VA Conference (video)
United Methodist Family
Services (video)
UM promos: Sidewalk
Sunday School; Hurricane Mosaic; Urban Mosaic; School
Mosaic; Amazing
Grace-Letterbox (video, 30 min each)
Where the River
Flows-Finding Faith in Rockingham Co. VA 1726-1876
Why I am a United
Methodist / William H. Willimon
Men of Hope
(video)
No Man Left Behind-How to Build and Sustain a
Thriving Disciple-Making Ministry for
Every Man in
Church/Patrick Morley, David Delk & Brett Clemmer Your
Stonewall
Jackson Area Council Boy Scouts of America (video)
TQuest for Men
(video)
Update 3/24/2009
United Methodist Women
The
United Methodist Women maintain a library of UMW assigned reading books.
This library is also located in the District Office.