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Welcome to the Merkel Library! Come in and browse or follow the links below to explore our Online Catalog, Book Reviews, Bible Links, Recent Additions and more.

The Merkel Library is a rich resource for anyone seeking anything from a good read to spiritual guidance. Your church library has a fantastic collection of books of all kinds - children's books, novels, self-help, parenting, theology, devotions & meditations, UMW Reading, Bible studies and a Recovery Resource Center. We also have DVDs for children and adults, music CDs and sermons from both the traditional and iConnect services and CDROM games for children. The Bible on CD is also available. Please come and browse - we're sure you'll find something of interest.

Borrowing Items

You don't have to be a member of Mentor United Methodist Church. Read More

The Library Committee

CALLING ALL BOOK LOVERS! Do you love to read? The Library Committee is looking for new members. The requirements are simple; you love books. We are a "hands-on" Committee. We review books, buy new items, sort books, talk about books and work to keep our Library a welcoming place. The time involved is up to you. If you love books, Email Gary Bly or leave your name and contact info in the Church office.

Bible Websites

Do you need help finding information on Biblical subjects? Check these website links. Read More

UMW Reading Program

Calling all women...do you know about the UMW Reading Program? Read More

Health Websites

Need information on a health issue? Check these website links. Read More

Recovery Resource Center

Are you, or someone you know, trying to cope with a loved one who is struggling with an addiction to alcohol, drugs or some other type of addiction? Does someone you know have a mental illness or other problems that are affecting your family? We have two shelves in the library with books on those topics. The books were donated by Hazelden Publishing through their Foundation. Read More

Recent Additions

See what's new in the library. Read More

Donations for the Library

Yes, we LOVE donations. Read More

Something's Missing from the Library

We have many items that have "walked away" Read More

Library Wish List

Would YOU like to help our church library? Read More