Dear Friends Thank you for your prayers and support as Diane and I attended the DeafNation World Expo last month. One day a Deaf couple approached me at the Silent Word Ministries booth and said, “I want to give money to your ministry.” What a pleasant surprise! But, the truth is they wanted to give…
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August/September 2022 Dear SWM Friends, A Deaf couple approached me at the Silent Word Ministries booth at the recent DeafNation World Expo and said, “I want to give money to your ministry.” What a pleasant surprise! But, later I found out that they wanted to give to us so they could go to Heaven. Deaf…
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May/June2022 Dear SWM Friends, In a recent SWM Deaf Ministry Fantastic Saturday, a meeting to encourage and train deaf ministries to reach their areas for Christ, a Deaf woman immediately came forward at the salvation invitation. She trusted Christ as her Savior and said she wanted to follow Jesus with her life. After speaking more…
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April 2022 Dear Friends, When I began teaching a Deaf Sunday School class (as a teenager), one lesson was, “Ten Ways of Following Jesus.” Later someone said that I incorrectly signed, “Ten Ways of CHASING Jesus.” This year it seems we have been “chasing Jesus,” and trying to keep up with all the Lord is…
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February/March 2022 Dear SWM Friends, “And in that day shall the Deaf hear the words of the book.” — Isaiah 29:18 Now is that day! This morning a Lutheran Deaf man called the Silent Word Ministries Video Phone (VP) and signed, “Tell me how Savior.” In just a few minutes, SWM Missionary Allen Snare led…
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November-December 2021 Dear Friends, The song says, “O come, all ye faithful, joyful and triumphant! O come ye to Bethlehem! Come and behold Him, born the King of angels. O come, let us adore Him! Christ, the Lord.” The song calls Him “Word of the Father, now in flesh appearing” (John 1:1, 14). Think of…
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