Inventoried
the Library today. Here’s what is
available.
Non
Fiction
General
God
Loves You – A
message that our children should hear many times each day.
Christianity
for Marines –
Following Jesus in a “take the hill” culture.
Social Issues/Self Help
Throw
Away Kids – This
examines the byproduct of parents who have thrown in the towel on
parenting—throw away kids. These are
children who are not loved when they are home and not missed when they are
gone. What are we as Christians to do?
PoMo
Poverty: Finding Abundance in the 21st
Century - A no holds barred look at poverty in the post
modern world and what we as followers of Jesus are called to do about it.
The
Profanity Problem: And what to do about
it -
Vulgar language is everywhere today.
What can we do about it? This is
a lesson plan with handouts. It may be
taught to a large group, but smaller groups and group leaders will be needed
for the exercises.
Acceptance
of Authority: Returning to the boundaries
of law and ethics –
How many problems do we see that go back to rebellion and rejection of
authority? How many times to we try to
address some other problem instead. This
lesson is for inmates, trouble and at risk youth, as well as for those who
struggle with accepting authority in a culture that frequently reinforces that
aberrant behavior. This is a lesson plan
with handouts.
Technology
Acquisition and Front End Analysis for the Small Church – Is it time for a new sound system
or words on the wall? What sort of
telephone system do we need? Are our
computers good enough? How much should
we spend? This is a lesson guide for any
group that may be considering purchasing anything that involves technology. How can we not chase technology and just get
what we need?
To challenge the mind
Heaven and Hell:
Why people can’t get off the subject and on with living - No
self-respecting Christian would make a god out of wood or stone these days, but
we don’t hesitate to make them out of doctrine and dogma. Why can’t we just trust God and get on with
living?
The
Best of Out of the Box – A wit and wisdom workout for those who like Lateral
Thinking and mind benders.
On the political side
ReBaselining
America: Setting a foundation of liberty
for the next 200 years – This Grand Experiment that we call the United States of America has
outlived its life expectancy.
Democratically based governments generally fizzle out or self destruct
after 200 years. Does this have to be
the case for the USA? Can we set a
foundation of liberty for another 200 years even in the modern world?
Autobiography
Sea
Stories - When a Marine tells a tale of something
unique or hard to believe, it is called a Sea Story. Here are a few such stories from around the
nation and around the globe.
Fiction
Novels and short stories
Tough
Day at the Plate –
It’s a baseball book for children. ‘Nuff
said.
Even
the Elect – As the
words that accompany title suggest, this novel is about deception. It is about deception on a world scale as
well as at the most intimate level.
Warning: This book contains sex,
violence, as well as the best and worst of human behavior. OK, so does the Bible.
First
Steps Towards Eternity – Not for the timid reader, that is, if hell, aliens, and life just
passing by into whatever is next scares you.
Drama
Ten
Talents – A message
in drama to explain the Parable of the Talents.
Easy to rehearse and produce.
Works for adults or children.
9
Encounters of John 9: A Play in 3 Acts – A message in drama using the 9
distinct encounters of the 9th chapter of John’s gospel.
Clipboard
Christmas Skits –
Running out of time to put that Christmas program together? Don’t have time to get lines memorized? The year somehow got by you and now it’s
Christmas and you are in charge of the program?
Don’t worry. Just change the
mode. Clipboard Christmas Skits provides
simple skits that can be done without memorization. The clipboard blends into the set or some
lines may be read from off stage. In any
case, don’t let the stress monster get you on account of a Christmas
program. Have some fun with your cast and
glorify God with a simplified production.
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