Win This Backpack!

We Like Big Backpacks and We Cannot Lie…

Win this backpack full of yummy snacks, courtesy of the Library and SES!

Tickets will be available during the Library’s free lunch on March 13 at Noon AND at SES’s Cram Jam on March 15th, from 4pm-6pm!

A winner will be selected on Friday. Be sure to write your name and a phone number / email address on the ticket to win!

Books for March

We will commemorate Holy Week in March. Hopefully you will enjoy reading some of the following books about the death of Jesus Christ.

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Miracle Madness 2018 – Events in Christian History!

This year’s Miracle Madness pits historic Christian events against each other!

Four rounds will have selections of famous events in Christian history. The one with the most votes at the end of the voting period will move on to the next bracket!

The winner of Miracle Madness 2018 is…
Johann Gutenberg producing the first printed Bible in 1456!

Voting times:

  • March 5-8: Round One
  • March 8-11: Round Two
    March 11-14: Round Three
    March 14-16: Championships

Check back during those dates and vote. Links for each specific round will be active.

You can also join in on the action by using this Miracle Madness Bracket!

What will reign supreme? Vote for your favorite today!

(Note: We believe all of these events are important to the history of Christianity. This is something only for fun.)

DeStress for Success > Happy Campers Winter 2018

Hello Happy Campers!
Fuller Library is excited to have our DeStress for Success event again during finals week! Check out our schedule below – more will be added soon!

Be sure to also check our SES’s Cram Jam on Thursday, March 15th from 4p-6p! Free Chik-fil-a, while supplies last!

Questions? Email [email protected].

Extended Hours:

Week 10
Monday – Friday, March 5-9: 7:30am – 11:00pm
Saturday, March 10:  9:00am – 11:00pm
Saturday, March 10: 9:00am – 5:00pm Reference Assistance

Week 11 (Finals Week)

Monday – Friday, March 12-16: 7:30am – 11:00pm
Saturday, March 17: 9:00am – 5:00pm (return to normal hours)

Weeks 10 & 11:

Hike The Library!
Need to stretch and see the sights? Grab a hiking map at the Circulation Desk and pick a trail!

Monday, March 12  – Friday, March 16

S’mores & Snacks & More Cart: 10:00am – 11:30am

Tuesday, March 13

Free Lunch at Noon
**To get lunch, you will need a ticket. These will be available at the Circulation Desk starting at 11:30am.**
These tickets will be a part of an Opportunity Drawing by the Library and SES for a Survival Kit! Winners will be announced on Friday, March 16th!

Wednesday, March 14th

Crafts Corner
Stop by the library lobby and make your own “stain glass” bookmark or a coaster!

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Electronic Resources Help Desk Hours

This week, dedicated electronic resources help will be available at the Hubbard
library front desk and online during the following hours:

Monday 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Wednesday 12:30 pm – 3:30 pm

Thursday 10:00 pm – 12:00 pm and 1:00 pm to 3:00 pm
(All times are pacific standard time.)

To request help online, please email [email protected], or click the
Ask a librarian” tab on the Fuller library home page for live chat assistance.

Live chat will be available during posted hours, but you are welcome to email
[email protected] at any time for help troubleshooting or accessing all of our
electronic databases, e-journals, e-books, or web resources.

Remembering Billy Graham’s Time at Fuller Seminary

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 1940 -1943 Graham attends Wheaton College with FTS Founding Faculty Harold Lindsell & Carl Henry
1949 **********************************

Billy Graham plans his Crusade route for the coming Fall & Spring, interacting with FTS Founder Charles Fuller & President Ockenga

Los Angeles Crusade, Sept – The event unexpectedly launches Graham to national prominence

Oct 12 – Charles & Grace Fuller speak

Nov 2 – Fuller’s Old Fashioned Revival Hour Choir sings for the Crusade

Nov 6 – Charles Fuller prays for Billy Graham on OFRH

1950 **********************************

Boston Crusade, Jan – April – Billy Graham speaks at President Ockenga’s church at Park Street

1950 **********************************

FTS students help with Graham’s Mid-Century Rose Bowl Rally.

The Rally was originally scheduled as FTS’ fall convocation, featuring Graham as speaker.

1956-1958 **********************************

FTS students embark on Summer evangelistic tours, including the Billy Graham Crusade in Oklahoma, New York, & San Francisco

1956 **********************************

Oct 15 – First volume of Christianity Today is printed with FTS Founding faculty Carl Henry as Editor & FTS President Ockenga as Board Chairman

1958 **********************************

Charles Fuller personally invites Graham to join the Fuller Theological Seminary Board of Trustees

1959 **********************************

Billy Graham officially joins the FTS Board of Trustees

1962 **********************************

Graham advocates for BD graduates in evangelism, a precursor to the School of World Mission

1965 **********************************

Graham donates funds for the construction of the new McAlister Library Building

1967 **********************************

Billy Graham speaks at Founders Day

1968 **********************************

Graham transitions from Trustee member to Senior Trustee

1992 **********************************

Graham transitions from Senior Trustee to Emeritus Trustee

 

Check out the Library’s Weyerhauser Reading Room to see original letters and photographs of Reverend Graham’s time with the Fuller Seminary family.

 

Additional materials reflecting Billy Graham’s personal relationships with Fuller Seminary’s family are held in the Seminary’s Institutional Archives.

Collections include Charles & Grace Payton Fuller collection, Presidential Papers of Harold John Ockenga,  Presidential Papers of David Allan Hubbard, Wilbur Smith collection, Daniel Payton Fuller collection, Board of Trustees collection, Fuller Publications collection, & Institutional Photograph collection.

Books for February, continued

February is the month of love and Valentine’s Day. It reminds us of God’s love and of how we can share His love with others. Hopefully you are interested in some of the following books about love.

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  1. The word made love: the dialogical theology of Joseph Ratzinger by Benedict XVI. Amazon page
  2. The love of God: a canonical model by John Peckham. Amazon page
  3. The uncontrolling love of God: an open and relational account of providence by Thomas Jay Oord. Amazon page
  4. For the love of all creatures: the story of grace in Genesis by William Greenway. Amazon page
  5. The weight of love: affect, ecstasy, and union in the theology of Bonaventure by Robert Glenn. Davis. Amazon page
  6. Embracing the other: the transformative spirit of love by Grace Ji-Sun Kim. Amazon page
  7. The concept of divine love in the context of the God-world relationship by John Peckham. Amazon page
  8. Love kindness: discover the power of a forgotten Christian virtue by Barry H. Corey. Amazon page
  9. Practices of love: spiritual disciplines for the life of the world by Kyle David Bennett. Amazon page. Amazon page
  10. Love in the gospel of John: an exegetical, theological, and literary study by Francis J. Moloney. Amazon page
  11. Political Agape: Christian love and liberal democracy by Timothy P. Jackson. Amazon page
  12. Toughest people to love: how to understand, lead, and love the difficult people in your life – including yourself by Chuck. DeGroat. Amazon page
  13. You shall love the stranger as yourself: the Bible, refugees and asylum by Fleur S. Houston. Amazon page
  14. A faithful guide to philosophy: a Christian introduction to the love of wisdom by Peter S. Williams, David McNeill. Amazon page
  15. Pannenberg on evil, love, and God: the realisation of divine love by Mark Hocknull. Amazon page
  16. Sociology of Love: the Agapic Dimension of Societal Life by Gennaro. Iorio. Amazon page
  17. Within the love of God: essays on the doctrine of God in honour of Paul S. Fiddes by Anthony Clarke (Editor.), Andrew Moore (Editor.), Paul S. Fiddes (Honoree.). Amazon page
  18. Life, love, and hope: God and human experience by Jan-Olav. Henriksen. Amazon page

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Greetings from Electronic Resources Generalist

Hello Fuller community!

My name is Timothy Grasso and I will now be serving in the David Allan Hubbard Library as our new Electronic Resources Generalist. I will have the pleasure of working with the Electronic Resources Librarian, Daniell Whittington, in maintaining library website functionality and content, facilitating student and faculty access to e-resources, and contributing to e-resource collection development.

Next week, I will be announcing dedicated e-resource help desk hours!  This will provide me with more opportunity to help, both in-person and online, with any e-resource access or functionality questions you may have.

I am excited about this new position, and I look forward to working with you to improve your Fuller library experience soon!

WorldCat Discovery (aka Library Catalog) Planned Maintenance – 2/24-25

WorldCat Discovery will be unavailable during planned maintenance from 7:00 p.m. PST (US) February 24 through 4:00 a.m. PST (US) February 25.

Visit the OCLC System Status Dashboard  to check the real-time and planned status of OCLC systems and applications and sign up for email notifications.

You are able to use the Classic Search version during this time by clicking here.

Thank you for your cooperation!