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My Memorable Deaf Stories 2

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Find more: MLS07: โ€œMy Memorable Deaf Stories.โ€ I have learned that both deaf and hearing love deaf stories. I often use stories to illustrate, impact, and influence others. Well, I…

Hearing What Was Never Said

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Many years ago, I preached on the verse: "How shall they hear without a preacher?" (Romans 10:14). My goal was simple โ€” to remind that church that the Gospel does…
What's Up?

What’s UP?

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What's Up? Inviting Deaf, Hard of Hearing, and Deaf ministry Workers to REVIVAL SIGNS 2026, at Blessed Hope Baptist Church, 569 Oakhill Road, Oakhill, Nova Scotia, CANADA, November 20-22, 2026.…

Character for Couples โ€“ Lesson 4 โ€“ Temperance

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โ€œAdd to your faith โ€ฆ Temperanceโ€ (2 Peter 1:6) Everybody gets tested. Everybody gets tried. Everybody needs to be โ€œtempered.โ€ (A sword or tool must be heated, tried, and tested…

Helpful Hints for Sign-to-Voice Interpreting

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Some may know voicing by the outdated term โ€œreverse interpreting.โ€ Truthfully, voice-to-sign and sign-to-voice are both โ€œforward.โ€ These ideas can help with sign-to-voice interpreting. Sit where you have a clear…

Follow Other Leaders

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How can I become a godly leader? How can I influence others? What are the qualities that make a person a good leader? There are many books written about how…

Why Are You in Deaf Ministry? (Tabitha Beam)

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Missionary Tabitha Beam, SWM Home Office - Interview with Jackie Bradford Q: How did God call you to missions? Answer: As a teenager, I watched a friend of mine interpret…

Help For the Worrier

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What is Worry? Worry is to give way to anxiety or unease; allow one's mind to โ€œdwellโ€ on difficulty or troubles. Reasons to worry abound. The price of gas and…

Thanks For His Presence (and Presents)

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For several weeks, our pastor has been preaching/teaching about putting on the whole armor of God (Ephesians 6:10-18). Each part is meant to help us in our spiritual battles, our…
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Thoughts From Terry

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We have a wooden picture in our home that one of our daughters gave us. It simply says, โ€œRise up and Pray โ€“ Luke 22:46.โ€ Jesus told His disciples this…
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SWM What Means Bible Verse

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Permission: Word Studies/Lehman Strauss - Order: SH02 SilentWord.org/Store When I was a young man, my sister-in-law wrote the Gospel to me and showed me Bible verses, but I did not…

God’s Amazing Creatures: Human Feet

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Apes and humans are significantly different. Apes are designed to walk primarily on four limbs. Humans are designed to walk on two legs. Apes canโ€™t run on two legs, but…
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Ohio’s First Deaf Police Officer

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cleveland19.com โ€“ by Vasi Prokos โ€“ edited by Tabitha Beam The Village of Highland Hills, Ohio, has sworn in Officer Carl DeForest, making him Ohioโ€™s first Deaf police officer, the…

Restricted Land – Bold Faith – Answers to Prayer

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SWMI missionary Lois Boswell recently traveled to a restricted-access country for the opening of a new school for the Deaf named G. Deaf School. (The country and school names are…

David Abeel – The Missionary Who Would Not Give Up

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David Abeel was born in New Jersey in 1804. He first studied to be a doctor. Then he decided to preach about God instead. He became a minister when he…

Easy is Hard

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In our years on the field, we have met many deaf people who have NO language of any kind. I do not mean a person with little education, but a…

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