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Carolyn S. Brim

Christian Education

Scripture
Creeds/Confessions/Catechisms
Curriculum
Model Programs
Subject Samplings

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Media Literacy
Domestic Violence
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Daily Prayer St. Patrick

Christ be with me, Christ within me, Christ behind me, Christ before me, Christ beside me, Christ to win me, Christ to comfort and restore me, Christ beneath me, Christ above me, Christ in quiet, Christ in danger, Christ in hearts of all that love me, Christ in mouth of friend and stranger. Amen.

Christian Education

Scripture | Creeds/Confessions/Catechisms | Curriculum | Model Programs | Subject Samplings

Scripture
- Bible Gateway
- URL: http://bible.gospelcom.net/bible?
  Search engine with choice of translations and languages.
- Bible Study Tools on GOSHEN
- URL: http://www.biblestudytools.net/
  Search engine for text (includes NRSV) as well as commentaries, dictionaries, lexicons, concordances, etc.
- Easy Find Bible Search Engine
- URL: http://www.christianbook.com/Christian/Books/bible_search/
  From Christian Book Distributors, this search can specify text version, type size, purpose, theology, etc.
  to find the Bible for your specific need.
- Resource Pages for Biblical Studies
- URL: http://www.hivolda.no/asf/kkf/biblia01.html
  Contains links to many Greek and Hebrew resources.
- The Year of the Bible
- URL: http://www.bridgeresources.org/yotb/
Creeds, Confessions, and Catechisms
- PCUSA's 1998 Catechism
- URL: http://www.pcusa.org/catech/index.html
  Menu for three versions of the new catechism.
- Presbyterian Creeds and Confessions (unofficial)
- URL: http://www.creeds.net/reformed/creeds.htm NEW address!
  Unofficial in the sense that PCUSA did not create it, this web provides
  a gateway to the major creedal statements of the Presbyterian Church.
- Creeds, Confessions, and Catechisms from GOSHEN
- URL: http://www.biblestudytools.net/OtherResources/CreedsandConfessions/
  Index and links to various faith documents.
- Five Points of Calvinism
- URL: http://www.fpcshreveport.com/FivePts.htm
  Syllabus and notes for adult course on TULIP from 1st Pres., Shreveport LA.
Curriculum
- Active Learning Associates Catalog
- URL: http://www.alassociates.com/catalog.html
  Materials designed for experiential learning.
- Active Parenting
- URL: http://www.activeparenting.com/
  Video-based parent education programs, including for Christian parenting;
  email subscription provides articles on parenting and notification of new products.
- Companions in Christ NEW!
- URL: http://www.companionsinchrist.org/
  Small group experience in spiritual formation.
- CRC Publications
- URL: http://www.crcpublications.org/ NEW address!
  From the Christian Reformed Church; includes resources for men's groups
  and for literacy programs.
- Joinhands Resource Catalog
- URL: http://www.joinhands.com/
  Source for LOGOS Whole People of God and other publications.
- Sunday School Software
- URL: http://www.sundaysoftware.com/top5.htm#3
  Provides reviews and recommendations of software for churches;
  be sure to check their links page.
- Web Sites of Curriculum Publishers
- URL: http://occh-nt.army.mil/ReligiousED/PUBLISHERS.htm
Model Programs
- Workshop Rotation Model
- URL: http://www.rotation.org/
- What is the Workshop Rotation Model?
- URL: http://www.potters-workshops.com/workshop.html
  Includes discussion of the Gardner's multiple intelligences and curriculum samples for download
- Interior Designs for Church Schools
- URL: http://www.townesdesign.com/
  Space planning and room themes for the Workshop Rotation Model.
- Cornerstones Publishing NEW!
- URL: http://www.cstones.com/
  Using the multiple intelligence approach to Christian Education, they provide services for the Workshop
  Rotation Model in the areas of: curriculum, support resources, idea exchanges, and seminars.
Subject Samplings

Church Year | Early Christian Church | Jesus | Judaism | Other
- Church Year
  - Christmas in Cyberspace
  - URL: http://www.njwebworks.net/christmas/
  - Christmas Traditions
  - URL: http://emmanuelfellowship.org/christmas/christmaswelcome.html
    Also includes Advent.
  - Easter in Cyberspace
  - URL: http://www.njwebworks.net/easter/
  - John 3:16
  - URL: http://www.gieson.com/john316/index.html
    Shockwave presentation of the gospel.
  - Lectionary Resources: The Text This Week
  - URL: http://www.textweek.com/
    Wide variety of contemporary and historical resources for study & liturgy,
    based on the Revised Common Lectionary.
  - Liturgical Calendar
  - URL: http://home.hiwaay.net/~stmary/LiturgicalCalendar.html
    Good explanation of seasons and terms from an award-winning church website.
  - A Religious Christmas
  - URL: http://www.execpc.com/~tmuth/st_john/xmas/home.htm
    Especially good resource for art on the internet.
  - Sacred Space New!
  - URL: http://www.jesuit.ie/prayer/
    Daily Prayer for Lent.
  - Seasonal Resources
  - URL: http://www.rockies.net/~spirit/sermons/seasonalresources.html
    Includes national holidays as well as sacred.
  - The Way of the Cross New!
  - URL: http://www.christusrex.org/www1/jvc/TVCmain.html
    Explanation of the Stations of the Cross; also known as Via Dolorosa or Via Crucis.
    Although a devotional exercise often celebrated during Lent, in Jerusalem every Friday afternoon the Franciscans [who have been the Custodians of the Holy Places since the thirteenth century] lead a pious procession winding through the streets of the Old City following in the footsteps of the suffering Christ. See images of actual sites in Jerusalem.

- Early Christian Church
  - Church History Timeline New!
  - URL: http://www.vts.edu/2001/ch1/beshtimeline.htm
    From 30 BCE to 1300s.
  - Frontline: From Jesus to Christ
  - URL: http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/pages/frontline/shows/religion/
    Discussion guides relating to series as well as many other resources.
  - Development of the Canon of the New Testament
  - URL: http://www.best.com/~gdavis/ntcanon/
    Collected material from professional historians.
  - Noncanonical Homepage
  - URL: http://wesley.nnc.edu/noncanon/ New address!
    Apocryphal and pseudopigraphal literature.
  Jesus
  - Jesus on the Web
  - URL: http://www.cc.rochester.edu/College/REL/courses/192/jesuslinks.html
    Includes "Quest for Historical Jesus" sites as well as websites of graphic images.
  - "Meeting Jesus Again"
  - URL: http://www.dunedinmethodist.org.nz/mind/metg.htm
    Review and summary of the popular Borg book.
  - A Portrait of Jesus: about Marcus Borg
  - URL: http://www.united.edu/portrait/borg.htm
    Officially sanctioned web site regarding Borg by Cam Linton.
  - "Me and Jesus"
  - URL: http://www.westarinstitute.org/Fellows/Borg/Borg_bio/borg_bio.html
    Borg autobiography from The Fourth R.
  - Selected Bibliography for the Search for the Historical Jesus
  - URL: http://energion.com/rpp/hjbib.html New address!
    Provides ranking of depth and identification of perspectives.
  - Jesus Seminar
  - URL: http://www.westarinstitute.org/Jesus_Seminar/
  - New Testament Gateway: Historical Jesus
  - URL: http://www.ntgateway.com/Jesus.htm New address!
    Websites, articles, and discussion list.
  - Religion and Film/Theatre New!
  - URL: http://www.wabashcenter.wabash.edu/Internet/film.htm
    Includes syllabi, e-texts, e-journals, websites, reviews, bibliographies,
    discussion lists, and films.
  - The Celluloid Savior
  - URL: http://www.hamilton.edu/academic/Religious/brooks3.html
    Includes books, journal articles, movie titles, websites, and reference material.
  Judaism
  - Judaism 101
  - URL: http://www.jewfaq.org/toc.htm
    Table of contents for online encyclopedia of Judaism, covering Jewish beliefs, people, places, things, language, scripture, holidays, practices and customs; depth of coverage includes Basic, Intermediate, and Advanced levels. Great source for info on Passover!
  - Librarians' Index to the Internet
  - URL: http://www.lii.org/
    Under Religion & Philosophy: choose Judaism.
    Includes directories [Maven has over 9000 annotated entries] as well as specific sites.
  Other
  - Academic Info: Religion
  - URL: http://www.academicinfo.net/religindex.html
  - Acts 17:11 - Spiritual Gifts Inventory
  - URL: http://www.acts17-11.com/gift_inventory.html
    Shortened version available as downloadable document.
  - Christian Biographies
  - URL: http://elvis.rowan.edu/~kilroy/JEK/home.html
    Detailed information on angels and people, from St. Nicholas to Albert Schweitzer;
    calendar format (liturgical or chronological) or alphabetical list.
  - The Christian Century
  - URL: http://www.christiancentury.org
    Sample articles.
  - D. L. Dykes Foundation
  - URL: http://www.dldykes.org/
    Sermons (Real Audio), printed messages, and catalog.
  - Drama in the Church
  - http://www.churchdrama.org/index.html
    Scripts (free) available by subscription through email.
  - Fanny Crosby Internet Links
  - URL: http://www.nyise.org/fanny/links.html
    One of my favorite hymnwriters.
  - Finding God in Cyberspace New!
  - URL: http://www.fontbonne.edu/libserv/fgic/contents.htm
    Guide to selected resources for religious studies - John L. Gresham, MLS PHD.
    Excellent source for comparative religion studies.
  - Heavenly Visions Byzantine Icons
  - URL: http://www.heavenlyvisions.com/
    Info regarding the technique of painting icons and samples.
  - Journal of Religion and Film
  - URL: http://www.unomaha.edu/~wwwjrf/
    Includes an index of articles (online) by film title.
  - Lift Up Your Heart
  - URL: http://www.worship.on.ca/
    Worship & Spirituality Site of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Canada
    includes Teaching the Lord's Prayer as a Dance Anthem for children.
  - New DimensionsNew!
  - URL: http://www.newdimensions.org/article/listpage.html
    Features articles by Jean Shinoda Bolen, Julia Cameron, Carol Myss and others.
  - Pastor's Pointers: Other Religious Links
  - URL: http://www.mumac.org/links.html
    Includes denominations, seminaries, music ministries, ethical social action sites and many other resources.
  - Religion and the Arts
  - URL: http://www.bc.edu/bc_org/avp/cas/relarts/default.html
    New journal from Boston College "for exploring the religious dimensions of the verbal, visual and performing arts."
  - Welcome to the Chicago Sunday Evening Club Online
  - URL: http://www.csec.org/
    A favorite program of Odyssey Channel; many sermon texts available from past programs.
  - Welcome to Hollywood Jesus New!
  - URL: http://www.gospelcom.net/hollywoodjesus/?ifc
    Pop culture from a spiritual point of view; looking at blockbuster films for more profound meaning.
  - With All God's People: Ecumenical Prayer Cycle for 1999-2001
  - URL: http://wcc-coe.org/wcc/news/99-00-01.html
    Join others in prayer for the churches and peoples of the world.

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Social Issues

Accessibility
- Accessible Congregations Campaign
- URL: http://www.nod.org/campaign.html
  Goal: 2000 congregations by Year 2000; theme: Access - it begins in the heart.
Affluenza
- Frugal Living
- URL: http://www.igc.org/frugal/books/articlesgen.html
  Links to general articles.
Domestic Violence

- Center for Prevention of Sexual and Domestic Violence
- URL: http://www.cpsdv.org/
  Excellent source for info (esp. for churches and synagogues).
- Violence Teleconference (PCUSA)
- URL: http://horeb.pcusa.org/men/violence.htm
  Publicity for conference to be held October 3, 1999.
Grief and Loss
- APA HelpCenter: Managing Traumatic Stress
- URL: http://helping.apa.org/therapy/traumaticstress.html
  One of several articles on recovery after natural disasters or other trauma.
- Facing Death New!
- URL: http://www.thirdway.com/facing/
  Grieving section has stages of grief for children.
- Grief and Loss Resource Centre Recently updated!
- URL: http://www.rockies.net/~spirit/grief/grief.html
  Much useful info.
- GriefNet
- URL: http://griefnet.org/
  Online grief support.
- How to Cope with Grief and the Holidays
- URL: http://annieshomepage.com/cope.html
  Information on the grief recovery process as well as encouragement and tips.
- RENEW - Center for Personal Recovery
- URL: http://www.renew.net/home.htm
  Excellent bibliography for school-age children.
Media Literacy
- An Appeal to Hollywood
- URL: http://www.media-appeal.org
  Non-partisan appeal to the entertainment world "to develop a voluntary code of conduct, to establish minimum standards and curtail the excessive violence and sexual content that has increasingly come to mark popular entertainment, especially that directed at the young." A project of The Institute for Communitarian Policy Studies (of George Washington University) and The Entertainment Fellowship.
- Center for Media Literacy (CML)
- URL: http://www.medialit.org/
  Especially see Media Literacy in Faith Communities under Resource Catalog
  and Checklist of Core Resources under Reading Room; provides email updates and announcements.
- Electronic Great Awakening (PCUSA)
- URL: http://www.pcusa.org/ega/
  New site developed by Presbyterian Media Mission and GAC's Office of Communication.
- Media Education and Faith List
- MediaEd-Faith is a list for those interested in media education and its relation to faith and
  spiritual issues. The list is moderated by Steve Baird, SJ "sbairdsj@gabrielmedia.org".
  TO SUBSCRIBE send an email message to "imailsrv@gabrielmedia.org" with the words "subscribe MediaEd-Faith your_name" in the body.
- Media Literacy Online Project
- URL: http://interact.uoregon.edu/MediaLit/HomePage
  Major gateway for resources in media literacy.
- Pauline Center for Media Studies
- URL: http://PAULINE.ORG/mediastudies/index.html
  Articles on media literacy; see review of Savior on the Silver Screen.
- World Association for Christian Communication
- URL: http://www.wacc.org.uk/
  Articles, research projects, conferences and workshops.
Peacemaking

- Third Way Cafe
- URL: http://www.thirdway.com/
  Peacemaking from Mennonite Media Ministries.
  See other resources below.
School and Teens
- Anti-Hate Resources
- URL: http://home.earthlink.net/~jsalmons/Anti-Hate/anti-hate.html
  Links to resources on violence at home or in school.
- Family Education Network
- URL: http://familyeducation.com/
  Various articles on violence, safety, etc. for parents and educators.
- In the Mix (PBS)
- URL: http://www.pbs.org/inthemix/
  Weekly program on teen issues; scripts and discussion guides available;
  taping off the air is permissible with certain restrictions.
- Media Violence Background Articles
- URL: http://www.medialit.org/Violence/articles/artsindex.htm
  Includes plans for postcard campaign urging nonviolence in media.
- Stop the Hate!
- URL: http://www.stopthehate.org/
  This web site [developed by the Student Civil Rights Project in Massachusetts] was created for students in high schools, colleges and communities as an educational and reporting resource. Students will be able to report hate crimes and bias-motivated incidents directly through the website. There is also resource, historical, and creative content.
- Web Awareness: Knowing the Issues New!
- URL: http://www.media-awareness.ca/eng/webaware/home.htm
  Information for parents, teachers, and librarians.
- Warning Signs of Teen Violence
- URL: http://helping.apa.org/warningsigns/
  From the APA HelpCenter and MTV Youth Forum.
- Yellow Ribbon Program
- URL: http://www.yellowribbon.org/
  For the prevention of teen suicide.
Other
- Association for Couples in Marriage Enrichment New!
- URL: http://marriageenrichment.com/
  A.C.M.E. International website; lists of upcoming events.
- Banned Books: Related Links
- URL: http://www.luc.edu/libraries/banned/related.html
  Includes lists and resources on censorship.
- Benton Best Practices Toolkit
- URL: http://www.benton.org/Practice/Toolkit/
  Aids for nonprofit organizations in effective communication.
- Book Donations
- URL: http://csf.colorado.edu/mail/jsl/fall96/0043.html
  Lists names and addresses for donating books to third world countries.
- Couple CommunicationNew!
- URL: http://www.couplecommunication.com/
  Skills for effective talking, listening, and conflict resolution.
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence
- URL: http://www.ed.gov/free/
  Free educational resources.
- The Hunger Site
- URL: http://www.thehungersite.com
  Participate daily in this hunger project sending food to third-world countries.
- Lightspan: Parents' Tools and Resources
- URL: http://www.lightspan.com/parents/pages/tools/
  See their Resources and Services.
- Nonprofit Tech
- URL: http://www.nonprofit-tech.org/
  Computer resource center for nonprofits.
- Pencilpusher's Inspirational Stories & Poems New!
- URL: http://www.angelfire.com/ok2/joyinlife/index.html
  Many of the favorite stories and poems being passed around on the Internet.
- RingThem.Com - United States
- URL: http://203.12.227.1/~ferrett/world/usa.html
  Phone directories, both white pages and yellow pages.
- Texas Adoption Resources
- URL: http://www.adopt-usa.org/resources/texas.html
  Includes links to adoption assistance for all states.
- Texas Medical Center Library
- URL: http://library.tmc.edu/
  Access to health info through Houston Academy of Medicine.

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Presbyterian-Related Sites

- Administrative Personnel Association (APA)
- URL: http://members.tripod.com/~adminpersonnel/nat-page.html
- APCE
- URL: http://www.apcenet.org/
  National web site for Association of Presbyterian Church Educators.
- APIMS
- URL: http://apims.org/
  National web site for Association of Presbyterian Interim Ministry Specialists.
- PFF's Congregation Finder
- URL: http://www.pff.net/pc-list.html
  Use this to find Presbyterian church in a certain location.
- PresbyRing Home Page
- URL: http://www.presbyofcharlotte.org/presbyring/
  Join this webring to promote your Presbyterian web site or use links to visit others.
- Presbyterian Outlook
- URL: http://www.pres-outlook.com/
- Presbyterian Parents of Gays and Lesbians
- URL: http://www.presbyterianparents.org/
  Web site for the Dallas-based support group.
- S.C.R.A.P.C.E.
- URL: http://www.synodsun.org/SCRAPCE/ New address!
  Web site of South Central Region - Association of Presbyterian Church Educators.
- The Small Church New!
- URL: http://www.thesmallchurch.org/
  Features news, photos, 1999 Small Church Conference and more.
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Librarians' Resources

Reference and Research
- - All-in-One Search Page
  - URL: http://www.searchallinone.com/
  - FindArticles.com
  - URL: http://www.findarticles.com/
    Free online article-search service - more than 300 reputable magazines and journals.
  - Internet Research and Searching Tools
  - URL: http://gsh.lightspan.com/web/lib/research/
    Includes archives of primary source documents, topical directories,
    and search engines from Lightspan/Global Schoolhouse.
  - Internet Library for Librarians
  - URL: http://www.itcompany.com/inforetriever/
    Gateway including Ready Reference, Librarianship, and Accessories.
  - Kathy Schrock's Guide for Educators
  - URL: http://school.discovery.com/schrockguide/
    Includes subject access, search engines, and web evaluation.
  - KidsClick! Web Search
  - URL: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/KidsClick!/
    Search engine for kids designed by librarians.
  - Library Spot
  - http://www.libraryspot.com/
    Reference tools, periodicals and online texts, library information and much more.
  - Penn's Page of References
  - URL: http://penn.home.att.net/bookref.htm
    Dictionaries, Encyclopedias, General Reference, Internet (includes Computing,
    HTML, Locate, Newbies, Searches, Usenet, Web), Law and Law Enforcement, Maps, Religion, Soft- and Hardware Help, Weather.
  - Religion and Education Resources
  - URL: http://www.gtu.edu/library/LibEduc.html#resources
    Includes sites for parents and kids.
  - Research-It!
  - URL: http://www.itools.com/research-it/
    A reference desk.
  - Search Engine Watch New!
  - URL: http://www.searchenginewatch.com/
    Tips about search engines and search engine submissions.
  - Search Strategy, Search Engines
  - URL: http://www.hartnell.cc.ca.us/faculty/jlagier/internet/search1.htm
    Hints and tips on what to use, when and how.
  - Virtual Office (TWU)
  - URL: http://www5.twu.edu/edhe/rdbe/virtual.htm
    Links provided by Dept. of Reading and Bilingual Education.
  - Web of On-line Dictionaries I
  - URL: http://www.facstaff.bucknell.edu/rbeard/diction1.html
Copyright
- - Copyright & Fair Use
  - URL: http://fairuse.stanford.edu/
    Searchable site.
  - Copyright Guidelines for Christian Educators
  - URL: http://www.sundaysoftware.com/copyright.htm
    Neil McQueen's article written with Rotation Model churches, Computer labs and Resource Centers in mind.
  - Copyright Permission
  - URL: http://www.law.wfu.edu/library/copyright/
    Links to publishers and journals.
  - Motion Picture Licensing Corporation (MPLC)
  - URL: http://www.mplc.com/index2.htm
    Umbrella license for showing "home use" videos in group settings.
Literature
- - English Literature (1350-1660)
  - URL: http://www.luminarium.org/lumina.htm
    Biographies, quotations, and other selections.
  - English Literature and Religion
  - URL: http://www.inform.umd.edu/ENGL/englfac/WPeterson/ELR/elr.htm
  - Libraries & Literature
  - URL: http://www.chalcedon.edu/links.html#library
    Webliography.
  - Penn's Page of Arts and Literature on the Web
  - URL: http://penn.home.att.net/bookarts.htm
    Links to many useful sites.
OPACs (Online Public Access Catalogs)
- - CRC Videos
  - URL: http://www.lanmenconf.org/crc/videos/a.html
    Videos in the collection of the Lancaster Conference (Mennonites).
  - Conference Resource Center - Videos
  - URL: http://www.ntcumc.org/ListCRC.html
    Resources of the North Texas Conference of the United Methodist Church.
  - Grace Presbytery Resource Center Search Page
  - URL: http://gracepres.ontv.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi
    OPAC searchable by title, author, keyword, media type, category.
  - Pittsburgh Presbytery Resource Center Search Page
  - URL: http://pghpresbytery.ontv.com/cgi-bin/search.cgi
    OPAC searchable by title, author, keyword, media type, category.
  - Resource Center: Youth Videos
  - URL: http://www.mumac.org/youthcat.html
    Catalog from Minnesota Annual Conference of the United Methodist Church;
    other links to resources for children and adults.
  - WLU Audio Visual Resource Guide
  - URL: http://info.wlu.ca/~wwwav/res-guide/films_and_videotapes.html
    Links to Laurier's collection and University of Waterloo's database (searchable).
Software
- - Automated Library Systems, Library Software (AcqWeb)
  - URL: http://www.lib.vanderbilt.edu/law/acqs/pubr/opac.html
    Guide to Automated Library Systems, Library Software,
    ardware and Consulting Companies
  - RequestManager (Lutheran Church)
  - URL: http://www.lutheranresourcecenter.org/
    Automated resource management designed for church resource centers.
  - Jaywil Software Development, Inc.
  - URL: http://www.jaywil.com/
    ResourceMate 2.0 - Windows-based resource library software designed for church libraries as well as clergy; free demo downloadable.
Selection Aids
- - Church and Synagogue Library Assocation
  - URL: http://worldaccessnet.com/~csla/
    Provides index of publications and some reviews.
  - Multimedia, Film and Broadcasting Resources on the Internet
  - URL: http://www.library.nwu.edu/media/resources/
    Index of resources provided by Northwestern University Library.
  - How to Find a Film Review
  - URL: http://www.library.nwu.edu/reference/
    Choose Instructional Services: Electronic Handouts for "How to Find a Film Review" in pdf format.
  - Selection Sources for Congregational Libraries
  - URL: http://www.lib.iun.indiana.edu/churchlib.htm
    Links to library associations and reviews.
  - Video Librarian Online
  - URL: http://www.videolibrarian.com/
    Review guide; searchable list of distributors.
  - Spirituality and Health
  - URL: http://www.spiritualrx.com/
    Reviews on books, videos, audios, and feature films from
    Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat, authors of Spiritual Literacy.
Video Sources
- - Audio-Video Publishers
  - URL: http://www.execpc.com/~mbr/bookwatch/booklove/#av
    From Book Lovers Resources by Midwest Book Review.
  - Bridgestone Multimedia Online Catalog
  - URL: http://www.bridgestonemultimedia.com/
  - Center for Media Literacy Catalog
  - URL: http://www.medialit.org/Catalog/videoindex.htm
    Cross-index of all video-based curriculum kits and stand-alone videos,
    as well as resources that utilize CD-ROMs.
  - EcuFilm
  - URL: http://www.ecufilm.org/
    Sampling of available videotapes; no online ordering.
  - Essential Media Services
  - URL: http://www.essentialmediaservices.com/
    Order online; source for tapes by Ken Bailey, Earl Palmer, Dale Bruner, Jack Rogers, and Penny Hill.
  - Faith and Values Media
  - URL: http://www.FaithAndValuesMedia.org/
    FaithAndValuesMedia.org builds on the television legacy of the National Interfaith Cable Coalition, Inc. (NICC), the largest organization of its kind in the United States. Mission is "Making Faith Visible on Television and the Web"! Live streaming video of teleconferences available.
  - Films for the Humanities & Sciences
  - URL: http://www.films.com/
    Price generally includes public performance rights; ordering online is available;
    excellent search capabilities include Keyword, Title or Subject, Video Duration, Format or Review.
  - Gateway Films / Vision Video New address!
  - URL: http://catholicvideo.visionvideo.com/
    Many videos include public performance rights; ordering online is available.
  - Interlink Video
  - URL: http://www.presbyterianchurchusa.com/
    Videos, CD-ROMs, books, and music CDs.
  - Library Video Company
  - URL: http://www.libraryvideo.com/
    Over 11,000 videos.
  - Media International
  - URL: http://www.mediainternational.com/
    Videos for youth, ages 11-19.
  - Pacific Media Ministry Catalog
  - URL: http://www.pmm.org/ordercat.htm
    Videotapes from MIDPOINT (televised on the Odyssey Channel) on various topics including: youth violence, family issues, depression, personal struggles, and faith issues.
  - Resource Catalog: Videos
  - URL: http://www.mcc.org/resource/titles.html
    From the Mennonite Central Committee, all audiovisuals are loaned without charge;
    you pay return shipping costs only.
  - Sun Communications
  - URL: http://www.sunburst.com/
    Media tools for preK-12; excellent resources on conflict management and mental health issues.
  - Synod of Lakes and Prairies: Videos
  - URL: http://www.lakesandprairies.org/resources/videos/videolist.html
    List of resources produced by this synod in partnership with presbyteries, other synods, and GA; order by mail with check enclosed.
  - Trinity Bookstore (Parish of Trinity Church, NYC)
  - URL: http://www.trinitybooksandvideo.com/
    Inspirational programs and videos relating to spirituality produced by Trinity Church and the Episcopal
    Cathedral Teleconferencing Network (ECTN); GOD at 2000 currently featured.
  - Video Publishers and Vendors (AcqWeb)
  - URL: http://acqweb.library.vanderbilt.edu/acqweb/pubr/video.html
    Links for professional librarians interested in acquisitions and collection development.
Publishers
- - Augsburg Fortress Publishers
  - URL: http://www.augsburgfortress.org/
    Online ordering from the publishing unit of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America.
  - Discipleship Resources Worldwide
  - URL: http://www.discipleshipresources.org/
    Publishing unit of the United Methodist Church.
  - Presbyterian Publishing Corporation: Westminster, John Knox Press, Geneva
  - URL: http://www.ppcpub.org/
    Search engine and ordering online are both available.
  - Protestant Church Owned Publishers Assoc.
  - URL: http://www.ltlb.com/pcpa/
    Links to various members' web sites.
  - Books AtoZ: Publishing Organizaations in North America
  - URL: http://www.booksatoz.com/puborgls.htm Top of page

Web Design

- Chunking
- URL: http://webreview.com/pub/1999/01/01/arch/index.html
  Explores the concept of chunking - providing appropriate amounts of data -
  as it relates to meaningful information.
- Cookie Central
- URL: http://www.cookiecentral.com/
  Explanation, tips, and examples of "cookies".
- Doctor HTML
- URL: http://www2.imagiware.com/RxHTML/
  Validator and HTML check; free for single page submission.

- Crosswalk.com Free Tools
- URL: http://www.crosswalk.com/info/link
  Choose Bible Study Tools to add Search the Bible to your web site.
- GuestWorld Guestbook Registration
- URL : http://titan.guestworld.tripod.lycos.com/registration.cfm
  Free guestbook for feedback from your visitors.

- Hot Design Tips
- URL: http://www.hotwired.com/webmonkey/98/34/index1a.html?tw=design
  Great tips from Webmonkey.
- HTML and Web Development Resources
- URL: http://ux1.cso.uiuc.edu/~lynnward/web.biblio.html
  Includes style guides.
- HTML Meta-tags Machine
- URL: http://www.zoran.net/olwt/htm_meta_mach.asp
  Generates meta-tags by which sites are identified and indexed.
- How to Develop an E-Mail Newsletter
- URL: http://www.wilsonweb.com/articles/newsletter.htm
- IGC Online Advocacy
- URL: http://www.igc.org/igc/advocacyTips/
  Includes examples.
- UAWeb: Universal Accessibility Sites
- URL: http://ag.arizona.edu/uaweb/uas.html
  Links to "CAST Bobby" (tool for site review) as well as other guidelines and standards.
- Updating Your Website
- URL: http://www.hooked.net/~larrylin/10.htm
- Web Development by John December
- URL: http://www.december.com/web/develop/
- Web Review
- URL: http://webreview.com/
- Writing for the Web: A Primer for Librarians
- URL: http://bones.med.ohio-state.edu/eric/papers/primer/toc.html
- Yale Style Manual
- URL: http://info.med.yale.edu/caim/manual/contents.html
  Top of page

Internet

- Hoaxes, Viruses, etc.
  - CERT Coordination Center
  - URL: http://www.cert.org/
  - CIAC Security Website
  - URL: http://ciac.llnl.gov/ciac/
  - Current Internet Hoaxes, Urban Legends and Digital Lies
  - URL: http://urbanlegends.about.com/culture/beliefs/urbanlegends/library/blhoax.htm
  - Hoax Warnings
  - URL: http://www.datafellows.com/virus-info/hoax/
  - McAfee Virus Information Library
  - URL: http://vil.nai.com/VIL/
  - SARC - Virus Hoaxes
  - URL: http://www.symantec.com/avcenter/hoax.html
  - Urban Legends Reference Pages
  - URL: http://www.snopes.com/
  Other Internet Info
  - Selection Criteria for LII
  - URL: http://sunsite.berkeley.edu/InternetIndex/pubcriteria.html
    Tips for evaluating content, authority, scope and design of web sites
    from the Librarians' Index to the Internet.
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Monday, February 19, 2001
URL: http://www.trinitypresdenton.org/weblinks/

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