(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.

PHOENIX — It is a book that has been translated into thousands of languages. Yet one of the biggest challenges churches all over the country have faced is translating the book into a language the deaf ...

Kimberly Cerna first encountered American Sign Language (ASL) in second grade when her teacher invited an ASL interpreter to the class and she learned to fingerspell her name. Emma Shaw remembers ...