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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

The Rev. Ann Paynter yesterday was installed as coordinator of volunteers/ par ish specialist and pastor to the Church of the Deaf of the Lehigh Valley. She formerly was pastor of Jacksonville ...

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 ...

World Lutheran Deaf Outreach located in Janesville, Wis., is presenting the workshop "Jesus Signs" Oct. 14-16 at Immanuel Lutheran Church in East Dundee. This seminar provides resources and training ...

The Rev. Russell A. Rockwell knew he wanted to be a Lutheran pastor when he was in fourth grade. In ninth grade, his family moved next door to a deaf family who taught him American Sign Language. In ...