1. Library Orientation Jacksonville Campus

2. Library Staff Carol Hayes Assistant Librarian (904) 354-4800 chayes@gcts.edu Robert Mayer Library Director (704) 940-5821 bmayer@gcts.edu Matt Wasielewski Library IT (704) 940-5821 mattwaz@gcts.edu

3. Non-Class Weeks Monday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Saturday – Sunday: Closed Class Weeks - Expanded Monday – Friday 9:00 a.m. – 9:00 p.m. Saturday 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. Most weeks during the Spring and Fall semesters are class weeks and will have expanded hours. Please consult the Seminary calendar to determine which weeks the Library will be open longer, or call the office at 354-4800. Book Drop We share space with other offices in the Bonneval Building. If you come to the building when the GCTS Offices and Library are closed, books can be returned through our Book Drop, located by the rear Library door. Hours of Operation

4. The Collection: Over 15,000 volumes focused on classes Of that, 1,000 Reference Materials Over 1,000 Periodicals & Journals Location: Quiet areas for study Free Wifi 2 Computers & Scanner In The Library

5. Basic Programs: Microsoft Office 2007 Internet Access Printer Connection Bible Programs: Logos 3 – Digital Library BibleWorks 8 – Exegetical Study In The Library

6. Offering over 200 volumes of the Bible Over 600 volumes ranging from commentaries, dictionaries, lexicons, and background studies BibleWorks Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament Qumran Sectarian Manuscripts Greek Grammar of the New Testament The Text Of The Earliest New Testament Greek Manuscripts Exegetical Dictionary of the New Testament Theological Dictionary of the New Testament (Abridged) Hebrew and Aramaic Lexicon of the Old Testament A Concise Greek-English Dictionary of the New Testament A Greek-English Lexicon of the Septuagint, Revised Edition A Textual Commentary on the Greek New Testament, Second Edition Logos

7. What Can Be Checked Out? Can Check-Out Cannot Check-out O Books in the Stacks O Course Reserves O Videos and DVDs O Reference O Periodicals Copying is available at 10 cents per page. Free scanning is available.

8. Fines and Replacements Circulating Books Course Reserves O No fines are collected. O Notices of overdue items are sent to student e-mail accounts once a week. O If items are not returned after 30 days despite your receiving 3 notices, you are charged $100 to Student Accounts for replacement of book. O $5 per day O Note: If no one has put a hold an item, you can renew it on-line before it becomes overdue. Renewing instructions are on this website. Call or e-mail the Asst. Librarian if you need assistance.

9. Requesting Books from Other Libraries O Students enrolled in a Gordon- Conwell, Jacksonville degree program may request up to six library books. O Students must provide the following information: Name, address, phone, and student ID number. In addition, students must provide author, title, and call number for each book requested by copying information from the online catalog and pasting into an Email sent to one of the available libraries. O The libraries will fill requests based on availability of books and policies regarding borrowing. Students are responsible for returning books by mail by the due date listed on the receipt enclosed with the books. Goddard Library glibrary@gcts.edu Harold Lindsell Library hllibrary@gcts.edu

10. Library Borrowing Agreements O Duval County Public Libraries O Institute For Worship Studies Library O Reformed Theological Seminary-Orlando O University of North Florida (UNF) For More Information visit the: Jacksonville Library Policy Page

11. Technical Support Let our team help you look. Matt Wasielewski – Harold Lindsell Library, Charlotte mattwaz@gcts.edu Research Assistance Answers to all your research questions. Jim Darlack – Goddard Library, Boston reference@gcts.edu Research Help

12. Book Purchasing Offering free shipping to the zip codes of all four GCTS campuses and their surrounding areas. Specifically, shipping will be free to all zip codes beginning with 019, 021, 282, and 322 for orders over $25. Only available via the GCTS co-branded site Amazon price matching on required text http://gcts.christianbook.com/ Help Needed? 1-800-CHRISTIAN customer.service@christianbook.com

13. Library Website Online Resources New Design More Resources Easier Finds Quick Contacts More Tutorials Library News FeedSimplicity! Find Books: Catalog, WorldCat, Oxford Reference, eBooks, and Theses Find Articles: Over 30 databases. Notable are EBSCOhost, JSTOR, and Proquest Religion Find Journals: Print & Electronic

14. Introduction to Website It all starts with the Search Box Search Resources Find books, articles, journals, eBooks, and theses Campus Libraries Staff, Hours, History, Special Collections, and Policies Library Services View Reserves, Place Holds, Request Books, Reference Help Tutorials How to Find Resources Library News Weekly updates on new books or online resources

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