As Dr. Lawrence Fleischer gave the final keynote speech at the American Sign Language Teachers Association (ASLTA) conference in Phoenix, Ariz., on Oct. 31, thoughts ran through Jeff Lenham’s mind ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. LAS VEGAS (KLAS) — Nearly 100 volunteers ...

Christians in 16 countries will finally get their own versions of New Testament stories. An estimated 160,000 people will be able to experience New Testament stories in their own sign languages for ...

Leon Devriendt is happy he is deaf because he has the opportunity to help others. “Yes, I am very happy to be a deaf person. God gave me such a gift,” Devriendt said through an interpreter with a ...

American Sign Language (ASL) & the Deaf Studies major takes an interdisciplinary approach to the study of deaf and hard-of-hearing people in American and world society. The program promotes the ...

(RNS) — The Christian hearing community naturally emphasizes the spoken word, whether through singing worship or reading from the pulpit, and often highlights the various ways one can “hear” God.

The deaf live with many challenges, not the least of which are barriers to a spiritual life. But that is changing as more churches add worship services and Bible studies for the hearing-impaired. Next ...

Haun often attends Bible classes on Wednesday evenings at Sheridan Lutheran Church, where 10 to 15 people study together using ASL. She also sometimes visits the Sunday school class at Heritage ...

Students in Sacramento State’s Deaf Studies program now have a dedicated space to practice American Sign Language and collaborate with classmates. Representatives from the ASL Club, right, were among ...

For Rev. Marva Petrus, establishing the deaf church has never been just a career. It has been more of a calling from God. "The Lord began to touch my heart to be a pastor for the deaf," said Petrus, ...

WAUSAU, Wis. (WSAW) - For Christians, this time of year is meant to celebrate the birth of their savior, Jesus, and his ...