Library Orientation
Jacksonville Campus
Library Staff
Carol HayesAssistant Librarian
(904) [email protected]
Robert MayerLibrary Director
(704) [email protected]
Matt
WasielewskiLibrary IT
(704) [email protected]
Non-Class WeeksMonday – Friday: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Saturday – Sunday: Closed
Class Weeks - ExpandedMonday – 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
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
Basic Programs:
• Microsoft Office 2007• Internet Access• Printer Connection
Bible Programs:
• Logos 3 – Digital Library
• BibleWorks 8 – Exegetical Study
In The Library
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
What Can Be Checked Out?
Can Check-Out Cannot Check-out
O Books in the Stacks
O Course ReservesO Videos and DVDs
O ReferenceO Periodicals
Copying is available at 10 cents per page.
Free scanning is available .
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 dayO 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.
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
Harold Lindsell Library
Library Borrowing Agreements
O Duval County Public LibrariesO Institute For Worship Studies
LibraryO Reformed Theological Seminary-
OrlandoO University of North Florida (UNF)
For More Information visit the: Jacksonville Library Policy Page
Technical SupportLet our team help you look.
Matt Wasielewski – Harold Lindsell Library, [email protected]
Research AssistanceAnswers to all your research questions.Jim Darlack – Goddard Library, Boston
Research Help
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
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