Shady Grove United Methodist Church
Saturday, September 04, 2010
 
LIBRARY HOURS:
Tuesday               12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Friday                    12:00 p.m.-3:00 p.m.
Sunday                  9:00 a.m.-12:30 p.m.
 
The library is accessible any time the education building is open. 
A librarian will be on duty during Tuesday and Friday hours (except for Henrico School Holidays.)
 
 
 
Remember to check the front shelves. Sunday teachers remember, there are books on the teacher shelf to aid in this quarters study.  The UMW books are also located in this area. These books are excellent reading for all.
 
The Preschool is coming into the library and checking out books.  This is always a fun time for them. They check out one book a week and bring it back the next week and find another one. They get to choose their own books. 
 

 
Questions?  Ask our librarians.
Marilyn Munday:  749-4434
Bettye Spear:  360-2619
Bobbie Stein:  364-5544 

Here are a few recommended books:
248.4 MEY  
"Morning Sun on a White Piano," by Dr. Robin R. Meyers.  This is a book about finding joy in the present, about reclaiming the lost art of living, hearing again, in a culture that has gone deaf; seeing again, in a culture that's blinded; and feeling again, in a culture that over stimulates and numbs itself. This book would make a nice gift.
 
242 WAR   
"Heart Sing,"  by Dr. James H. Ware.  Praise and thanksgiving are often accompanied by feelings of joy, hearts sing. There is always an element of the ecstatic in praise, because the prayer itself deals with that which stands apart from our human limitations.   There are 365 prayers to aid in our praying process.
 
 E DIE  
"Loon Chase," by Jean H. Diehl.  This is a beautiful book with a sweet story about a young boy and his dog and a family of Loons.
 
 E PAR 
"Wild & Woolly," by Mary Jessie Parker.  This story is about a Bighorn sheep and a Ranch sheep.   Wild is the bighorn and Woolly is the ranch.  They decide to try each other’s lives but find that they prefer their own after all.  A really cute book.
 
 E HES   "Kiss Good Night," by Amy Hest.  This is a bedtime story about a mama bear and a little bear Sam, a lovely story.   Ma bear gets Sam all ready for bed but the ultimate thing before he goes off to sleep is a Goodnight t Kiss.  A lovely story the children enjoy.
 
248.8 RAI
Dennis Rainsy, "Staying Close," This is a book about stopping the national drift toward isolation in marriage.  Countless married Americans end up living alone in the same house.  This may be the number one problem in marriages today.  You can experience the miracle of oneness.  This book provides a positive, workable strategy for keeping your marriage vital and intimate.
 
248.4 LAG 
Mary Beth Lagerborg, "Dwelling," Living fully from the space you call home, where soul and space meet.  This books offers inspiration and practical advice to anyone desires a place where body, soul, and spirit can be refreshed.  The space where you feel free to give and receive love, be creative, have fun, and rest. This means creating relationships that flourish there.
 
268 ART 
Kay Arthur, "Lord teach me to Study the Bible in 28 Days,"  A way to study the Bible that will give you  personal, firsthand knowledge  of God and truth.  This book can show a face-to-face interaction that literally transforms the way you think and live.  In this study God Himself becomes your teacher. Allow the Lord to teach  you  how to discover truth for yourself in such a way that you won't forget what you have learned.
 
248.4 MOO 
James W. Moore, “Rich in the Things that Count Most," While we may or may not be wealthy in material things, everyone can be rich in the things that count the most.  True happiness, fulfillment, and wealth come from knowing that God is with us, and being grateful for all the blessings God has given us.  This book invites us, through scripture and compelling stories of faith, to explore the real riches in our lives.  The things that last and endure that won't rust or corrode or become boring, or go out of style.  Are you rich in faith? Are you rich in God?