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ALL is a big word. All means all, with no exceptions. Is it possible for all people in a group to be the same? For example, are these statements true or false? – All Americans…
Category: Think On These Things
Reaching The Next Deaf Generation for Christ
Upon a recent visit to another church, I noticed a lot of gray hair. Looking around, I also noticed there were not many children, teens, or even young adults. There was only one young couple…
From One Seed To A Harvest
A farmer places seeds in the ground and reaps a harvest. Influence works the same way. Invest time in one person, and many people are blessed. Influence is a powerful tool. Parents – Have you…
A Complete Deaf Education
Education* – Is the process of acquiring general knowledge, developing the powers of reasoning and judgment, and generally of preparing oneself intellectually for mature life. The word “Education” comes from a combination of Latin words…
Why Are We Called ‘Silent Word Ministries?’
In 1966, Ted and Carlene Camp began sending a bulletin called “The Silent Word.” Upon returning to Trenton in 1993, the ministry was called “Silent Word Ministry.” Because of growth in many areas, the ministry…
Think On These Things
Every “One” Is Important What is the value of one person? In God’s eyes, every person is important. You are valuable to God. In November, 2010, Pastor Steve Hensley invited Diane and me to New…
Think On These Things
GO to the Deaf World “Go ye into ALL the world, and preach the gospel to EVERY creature.”– Mark 16:15 It is very common for Deaf people to talk about two worlds – the Deaf…
Think On These Things
Two Languages in One Church In 1976, missionary Jerry Willoughby came to our church and taught a basic sign language class. I took that class because I was curious about the language. At that time,…
SWM Missionary Regional Directors: Deaf
In my last article I shared the need for hearing people to serve as SWM Missionary Regional Directors. There is still a great need. Not everyone is called to the deaf ministry. Not everyone can…
SWM Missionary Regional Directors Needed
Often SWM is contacted by people moving to a new location and wanting to find a deaf ministry in their new city. We are always glad to help, but there are still many places around…