St. John's Episcopal Church

12201 Richmond Street
P.O. Box 3886
Chester, Virginia 23831-8471

(804) 748-2182

 

YOUR CHURCH LIBRARY

Located in the Armstrong Room

We have books and videos for all ages, from 3 – 103.  This list of books is divided into categories along the bottom.

 There are many reference books on the Bible and many spiritually based books.  Recent additions to the library include:  Hungry Souls, Holy Companions by Patricia Hendricks – highly recommended for those working with our teenagers and  A Monk’s Alphabet by Jeremy Driscoll. 

Christ’s Passion, Our Passions: Reflections On The Seven Last Words: Margaret Bullitt-Jonas

             Alleluia is the Song of the Desert:An Exercise for Lent and other Sacred Times:Lawrence D. Hart

            Road to Resurrection: Meditations of Walking the Way of the Cross: G. Corwin Stoppel

Living the Resurrection:  The Risen Christ

Eat This Book: A Conversation in the Art of Spiritual Reading

            Opening the Bible (The Church’s New Teaching Series:  Roger Ferlo

Lying Awake

            A Wing and a Prayer: Katharine Jefferts Schori

Prayer With Icons

The Windsor Report

            Hungry Souls, Holy Companions: Patricia Hendricks

            A Monk’s Alphabet:  Jeremy Driscoll

 

To check out a book simply: 

·        remove the card from the back of the book

·        put your name and date on the card

·        place the card in the small black box on the shelf

·        return the book to the basket on the floor within three weeks.

 

Suggestions of books that would be appropriate for the library are always welcome. 

Thank you for your interest in the library.  If you have any suggestions for a special book please let me know. 

Joan Carter  frostjc@verizon.net