Here are some of the available media resources we have
that Middle District ministries can borrow from our library. All it takes
is a phone call or email to check availability:
In Focus LP260 Projector
Dell 2300 MP Projector
Transparency Projector
Portable Screen
Table-top Display Board
Binding Machine
Portable Fender Sound System
Leadership
Church Officer & Committee Guidebook: James A. Sheffield/Tim Holcomb/Lifeway
Deacons As Leaders: Robert Sheffield/Convention Press (book)
Deacon Family Ministry Plan Resource Book: Sunday School Board of SBC
Deacons: Growing in Character and Commitment: Jim Henry/Sampson Ministry Resources
Deacons: Partners in Ministry & Growth: Jim Henry/Sampson Ministry Resources
Deacons: Servant Models in the Church: Henry Webb/ Convention Press (Book)
Developing Deacon Ministry Teams: Larry Garner & John Temple (Resource book & ppt.)
Equipping Deacons in Caring Skills: Homer D. Carter/Convention Press
Jesus on Leadership: Being a Servant Leader/C. Gene Wilkes/Lifeway
The Ministry of Baptist Deacons: Robert Sheffield/Convention Press (Book)Paradigm Mastery Series/Joel Barker:
- Change and Leadership: Learn how you should be spending your time between the present and the future.
- The Paradigm Curve: Start planning how and when you’ll lead change instead of wondering when it will strike.
- Paradigm Hunting: Discover how to get people involved and working together to uncover new paradigms.
- The Paradigm Effect: Find out how to step outside your boundaries..
- Paradigm Partners: Identify how we all react differently to change.
The Winning Spirit:A Sunday School Growth Strategy that Works!/Ken Hemphill
Life Issues
Confronting Life Issues: 13 videocassettes providing 13 individual 45-minute study sessions on life issues relevant to adults. Each is a stand alone session:
- Is Jesus the Only Way to Heaven?
- What’s So Great About Heaven?
- How Can I Hear from God?
- What If I Don't Feel Like Forgiving?
- What If It Seems God Has Forgotten Me?
- Why Is Society Morally Bankrupt?
- Whatever Happened to the Family?
- How Can You Communicate with the E-generation?
- Do You Speak with Subtitles?
- How Does the Bible Speak to My Needs?
- Can Men and Women Speak the Same Language?
- What Do You See in the Mirror?
Marriage & Family
Children at Risk, Dobson
Financial Peace-Restoring Financial Hope to You & Your Family: Dave Ramsey/Viking
Hidden Keys to Loving Relationships: VHS tape series 2-9/ Gary Smalley
The Keys to a Lifelong Love: Dr. James Dobson
Making Children Mind without Losing Yours: How To Bring Out the Best in Your Kids by Doing What Is Best for Them/ Kevin Leman/Sampson Ministry Resources
The Making of a Marriage: Premarital Counseling for Couples Who Care/John Trent
Making Marriage Work: A Biblical Look At Marriage, Topics include: Myths, Pressure, Conflict, Faith/ Drs. Les & Leslie Parrott
A Marriage for All Seasons: Building a Marriage That Will Go the Distance/John Trent
Pornography: Addictive, Progressive & Deadly: Dr. James Dobson
Raising Kids Who Turn Out Right: A Practical Strategy for Positive Parenting/Tim Kimmel
Shaping the Next Generation: Provides parents with the basic information, tools, and motivation to shape the moral and Christian values of their children/David & Elaine Atchison
Taking One Child to Heart-How Compassion Sponsorship Works: Compassion International
Men's Studies
The Quest for Authentic Manhood: Focuses on a man's core identity and basic manhood issues/Robert Lewis/Men's Fraternity
Seven Promises of a Promise Keeper: Book on CD/Promise Keepers
Winning @ Work & Home: Focuses on the chief responsibilities men have as husbands, fathers, and breadwinners/Robert Lewis/Men’s Fraternity
Missions
The Acts 1:8 Challenge-Empowering the Church to be on Mission: Nate Adams/Lifeway
I Will Go Where You Send Me: Dr. Joel Rackley/San Jose Panama Mission & Education Fund (Book)
Journey of Faith and Sacrifice: Video on Lottie Moon’s life and ministry as her influence continues through the world today/International Mission Board
Commission by Becoming a World Mission Strategy Center/North American Mission Board
Outreach
Becoming a Contagious Christian: Communicating Your Faith in a Style that Fits You/Mark Mittelberg, Lee Strobel, Bill Hybels (Youth Edition also available)
Meeting Needs, Sharing Christ: Ministry Evangelism in Today’s New Testament Church/Donald Atkinson & Charles Roesel
The Mormon Puzzle: Understanding and Witnessing to Latter-day Saints/Reynolds
21 Truths, Traditions & Trends-Propelling the Sunday School into the 21st Century: Bill Taylor/Convention Press
Spiritual Development
Elevate (4 videos, Bible Study for 20 and 30 year olds)/Priorityone Television
- Undiscovered-searching for a better life
- Unplugged-looking for real relationships
- Uncertain-doubting my faith
- Unstoppable-living a life of significance
Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God (4-video edition, Youth edition, and 2 video edition “Seven Realities of Experiencing God”)/ Claude King
Faith Lessons on the Life & Ministry of the Messiah: Focus on the Family
He Chose the Nails: An In-Depth Study of the Cross/Max Lucado/Word Publishing
The Jesus I Never Knew: A 14-Session Study on the Life of Jesus/Philip Yancey/Zondervan
Living a Life of Love and Laughter: A Dynamic Guide for a Happy Life/Dennis Swanberg/Sampson Ministry Resources
The Mind of Christ: Learning to Think the Thoughts of Christ/T. W. Hunt & Claude King
An Ordinary Day with Jesus: Experiencing the Reality of God in Your EVERDAY Life/John Ortberg & Ruth Haley Barton/Willow Creek Resources-Zondervan
Serving God: Discovering & Using Your Spiritual Gifts/Hemphill
Secrets of the Vine/Wilkinson/LifeWay
Spiritual Disciplines for Ordinary People: John & Nancy Ortberg/AACC
When Godly People Do Ungodly Things/Beth Moore
Women Studies
Believing God/Beth Moore
Beloved Disciple: Based on the life of John (Women’s Bible Study)/Beth MooreBreaking Free: Making Liberty in Christ a Reality (Women’s Bible Study)/Beth Moore
A Heart Like His: Seeking the Heart of God Through a Study of David: A Women’s In-depth Bible Study/Beth Moore/Llifeway
Jesus the One & Only: Study of the life of Christ, based on the Book of Luke and other Scriptures/Beth Moore/LifewayLiving Beyond Yourself: Exploring the Fruit of the Spirit/Beth Moore/Lifeway
To Live Is Christ: The Life & Ministry of Paul (Women’s Study)/Beth Moore
The Patriarchs: Encountering the God of Abraham, Isacc, and Jacob/Beth MooreThis is My Story: Creating a Scrapbook Legacy of Faith/Lisa Whelchel/Lifeway
Vision of His Glory: Finding Hope through the Revelation of Jesus Christ/Anne Graham Lotz
A Woman’s Heart: God’s Dwelling Place/Beth Moore/Lifeway
Youth Studies
Becoming a Contagious Christian: Communicating Your Faith in a Style that Fits You:Mark Mittelberg, Lee Stobel, Bill Hybels (Youth Edition)
Bites Like a Snake: Students speak on Alcohol & Tobacco: The Christian Life Commission (SBC)
Experiencing God: Knowing and Doing the Will of God (Youth Edition)/ Claude King
In Your Face: Music + Laughter= Great Teaching/Youth video series designed to hit teens where they live
Movement for Non-Movers: 3 Videos: Dowel 9-1-1, Missions in Motion, Fingers & Fabrics
Misc.
Being Baptist/CBF
Breakfast on the Beach-Finding God At the Water’s Edge/ Mark R. Jordan/Langmarc Publishing
Church Administration Handbook/Bruce Powers/Broadman & Holman
Finding a Church You Can Call Home-The Complete Guide to Making one of the most Significant Decisions of Your Life/George Barna/Regal
Handling The Peoples Trust-A Financial Guide for Churches/ James C. Wills, Kendall/Hunt Publishing Co.
How to Go to Two Services/Elmer Towns, Church Growth Institute
How to Live Through a Bad Day/Jack Hayford/Thomas Nelson Publishing (Book)
How to Start a New Service/Charles Arn, Baker
Jesus: The Epic Story of the Tragedy and Triumph of the most controversial life in Human History/Warner Brothers (single video)
The Kingdom Focused Church/Gene Sims, Lifeway (hardback)
The Maker’s Diet/ Jordan S. Rubin, SILOAM (hardback)
Opening New Windows on the World: An Introduction to computers and the Internet (specifically for senior adults)/Microsoft
Plain Talk about Churches and Money: Hoge, McNamara, Zeach, Mead/ Alban Institute
Prepare Your Church for the Future, Carl F. George/Revell
Tactics of Innovation-How to Make it Easier for People to Accept New Ideas/ Joel Barker/Star Thrower (VHS)
Safety & Risk Management:
Fire Safety at Your Worship Center: Church Mutual Insurance
Improving Safety at Your Worship Center: Church Mutual Insurance
Preventing Workplace Injuries in No Accident: Church Mutual Insurance
The Road to Safer Transportation: Church Mutual Insurance