...and Tax
Deductible Gifts Keep on Working
The Biblical
Resource Center & Museum
is non-profit and a non-denominational organization which
depends on donations,
gifts, memorials and memberships to fund its programs.
The
cost per member is $25 and the cost per family is $50.
Membership Advantages
Besides serving
as a support group, members receive:*
• The BRC Newsletter, "Journeys"
• Discount
toward museum shop purchases
• Discount toward fees for the Bible Lab program
• Discount toward special workshops and events
Everyone
is welcome to use the books and videos in our library
while on premises. In addition, members will have
check out privileges
for books, videos and the rental of teaching kits.
CLICK HERE to display a Membership Application
Form. Print and send your completed form with your annual
membership dues to:
Friends of Biblical Resource
Center & Museum Membership
140 E. Mulberry Street
Collierville, TN 38027
Underwriting Acquisitions and Projects
Tracking
down and obtain quality artifacts is a difficult and not
inexpensive task. The acquisition of such items,
as well as the Center's projects and programs, can be
partially or fully underwritten by a tax deductible gift.
Donors,
family members, friends, corporations and organizations
assisting in this way will be appropriately recognized.
The
following gives an indication of the price ranges on specific
items:
Educational Projects: $250-$2,000
• Educational
Kits:
Designed for students in churches and
schools that take the museum into the classroom by
providing hands on learning experiences and give
vital information
related to the Bible.
• Teacher Manuals
Designed to accompany
educational kits of teachers to use in classrooms
and provide
classroom activities. Overheads, worksheets,
audio tapes that
guide the teacher
and give positive information about and from
the Bible.
• Educational Kiosks
Modular kiosk
with graphics and activities for students visiting the
exhibit area.
Includes graphic
work space with reference books, activity
boxes for interactive learning experience.
• Traveling Exhibit
A portable exhibit that takes the museum
into the class room or community,
complete
with
hands on
and reinforce ment activities. A larger
and more expanded version of the kit.
Books for
Library: $20.00+
All artifacts listed below have now
been underwritten
Artifacts: $60.00-$160.00
• Holy Land
Clay Oil Lamps - AD 100-100 BC
• Fish Tail Clay Oil Lamps - AD 100
• Holy Land Clay Oil Pitcher - AD 100-100
BC
Artifacts: $3,000-$5,000
• TAYLOR
PRISM (British Museum)
Six sided clay prism describes the military
campaigns
of Sennacherib,
King of Assyria,
and the siege of Jerusalem, 701BC.
• CYRUS CYLINDER (British Museum)
Describes the Persian release of
captive peoples,
including the Jews, of
539 BC.
• BLACK OBELISK OF SHALMANESER III
(British Museum)
Panel decorated
with five rows
of relief sculptures
depicting
the bringing of tribute to the
Assyrian King. The central panel
shows the Israelite tribute of
841 BC by King Jehu of Israel.
• GILGAMESH TABLET Accounts of
a great flood.
For more information on
helping the Center's acquisitions and programs, please
contact:
Don Bassett - Chairman
Biblical Resource Center & Museum
140 E. Mulberry Street
Collierville, TN 38027
Tel: (901) 854-9578
Email: DonBassett@Biblical-Museum.org
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