Hearing Loss/Deafness Sign Language Sign Language Resources for Christian Religions By Jamie Berke Jamie Berke Facebook Jamie Berke is a deafness and hard of hearing expert. Learn about our editorial process Updated on May 01, 2020 Fact checked Verywell Health content is rigorously reviewed by a team of qualified and experienced fact checkers. Fact checkers review articles for factual accuracy, relevance, and timeliness. We rely on the most current and reputable sources, which are cited in the text and listed at the bottom of each article. Content is fact checked after it has been edited and before publication. Learn more. by Marley Hall Fact checked by Marley Hall LinkedIn Marley Hall is a writer and fact checker who is certified in clinical and translational research. Her work has been published in medical journals in the field of surgery, and she has received numerous awards for publication in education. Learn about our editorial process Print Deaf and hard of hearing people and families attending churches and synagogues can find sign language translations for their religion. Plenty of resources are available. Most of these resources are offline, in the form of books and video materials. Manuel Binder / EyeEm / Getty Images Books Many books are available, and most are focused on signed English translations instead of American Sign Language (ASL). Here are some of the available books. Children and Teens Ann Elizabeth Signs With Love — In this book, a deaf child signs the song "Jesus Loves Me."Jesus Loves Me!: Scriptures and Songs in Sign Language (Signing God's Word) — This book has 29 scriptures and three songs. For children from kindergarten through fourth grade.Sign & Say: Bible Verses for Children — For preschool through elementary age. Has verses from both the Old and New Testaments.Signing at Church (signed English) — This book is aimed at young adults and adults. It has things such as greetings, questions, and the Lord's Prayer.Signing at Sunday School — This book has the story of Jesus and includes a vocabulary index.Signs of Faith: Bible Verses for Preteens and Youth — This book includes the Lord's Prayer and the Seven Last Words of Jesus. Adult-Oriented Faith Speaks!: Expressing God's Word In Sign Language (Signing God's Word)Hymns for Signing (interpreter oriented)Religious Signing: A Comprehensive Guide For All FaithsWith Heart and Hands and Voices: Songs With Sign Language for Sunday School, Choir, and WorshipSigning the Scriptures: A Starting Point for Interpreting the Sunday Readings for the Deaf (interpreter-oriented) Videos DeafMissions.com produces and sells religious sign language materials such as The Bible: ASL Translation. ASLonDVD.com has a series of signed prayers and hymns, A Praising Spirit. Additional religious video materials are available from vendors of deaf and hard of hearing products: Forgiven (with Mark Mitchum, who is also in other religious video materials)Religious Signs (DVD)Religious Signs Vocabulary (interpreter-oriented)In Sign Language Series (covers Amazing Grace, God Bless America, The Lord's Prayer, and more).Lift Up Holy Hands (more church songs, including Praise the Name of Jesus, We Three Kings, O Come, All Ye Faithful, and several more). Online Dictionaries A few religious sign language dictionaries are available online: DeafMissions has an animated dictionary of religious signs online. Signs are demonstrated in cartoons, with individual signs and phrases. ASLPro.com also has a religious sign dictionary online with video clips. Signed Bible Stories The producers of ASLPro.com provided this description about ASLBible.com: "We provide free resources in the form of rich visual multimedia including signed stories from the Old and New Testaments, signed poetry, signed music, and just for fun activities, all free to the user. In addition, we are currently adding 3D Bible stories to the site that are short videos from the Bible and modern-day parables related to Bible themes. ASLBible.com is being created as a shared experience for both the Deaf and the hearing. Our 3D Bible stories include closed captioning that can be enjoyed by both categories of users and would be extremely helpful to families in a homeschooling environment." Was this page helpful? Thanks for your feedback! Sign up for our Health Tip of the Day newsletter, and receive daily tips that will help you live your healthiest life. Sign Up You're in! Thank you, {{form.email}}, for signing up. There was an error. Please try again. What are your concerns? Other Inaccurate Hard to Understand Submit 0 Sources Verywell Health uses only high-quality sources, including peer-reviewed studies, to support the facts within our articles. Read our editorial process to learn more about how we fact-check and keep our content accurate, reliable, and trustworthy. Disability World.