Willie Mae Rhoiney sits on a wooden pew captivated by the choir. She watches their fingertips twist in the air with grace and precision. And on instinct, she begins to mouth the words of the song in ...

Christ the King Lutheran Church owned a 200-seat church building, a two-story parsonage and more than six acres in Flint. What the congregation lacked was members. Over the years, some moved away and ...

PARKERSBURG – A Parkersburg church is the first in the region to install a system aiding the hearing impaired, officials said. The Loop System at the First Lutheran Church, 1701 19th St., works ...

Jeannette Fischer is easy-going and happy-go-lucky. And she's deaf. Fischer, 52, of East Earl Township, grew up in Word of Life Deaf Lutheran Church, where she serves as its council president. And in ...

Pastor John Telyea uses sign language to convey his message at Geeseytown Lutheran Church. The church will host the first deaf ministry in the 116 churches that make up the Allegheny Synod of the ...

The opportunity to participate in a religious worship service has not always been readily available for members of the deaf community. Now, they have two choices with different approaches: Emanuel ...

Pastor Darrel Kois before congregants during Sunday service at Bethlehem Deaf Lutheran Church. Bethlehem Deaf Lutheran Church is at 5074 Lake St. in Omaha. Mike Warren follows along during Sunday ...

When officials from the International Lutheran Deaf Association approached Sara Hale about seeing if the organization's biennial convention could be held this year in Topeka, she took the idea to ...