Deaf are alive with musical gifts

It’s a natural assumption that deaf and hard-of-hearing people have no interest in music, writes the Rev. Leo Yates Jr. He encourages churches to consider the musical contributions that community… Continue Reading Deaf are alive with musical gifts

Deaf awareness ‘breaks sound barrier’

Communication barriers and cultural differences exclude Deaf and hard of hearing persons from life in the church. Expand your ministry with these resources. 

New teaching tool for the Deaf

BARBARA DUNLAP-BERG United Methodist News Service The Rev. Kirk VanGilder was born Hard of Hearing. At school, he said, “I was continually made to feel different, strange and ‘not normal’… Continue Reading New teaching tool for the Deaf