Episode 28: Sign Language as a Tool and a Ministry
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Terrie Hellard-Brown explores the importance of sign language and its role in fostering empathy and ministry opportunities within families and communities.
Summary In this episode, Terrie Hellard-Brown explores the importance of sign language, sharing inspiring books and stories about deafness, autism, and other challenges. She discusses how these stories can foster empathy, creativity, and ministry opportunities within families and communities. This first aired on Books that Spark podcast on 10/26/2020. Key Topics Sign language and its role in ministry and communication Children's books that teach about deafness, autism, and disabilities The story of James Castle and artistic determination Biographies of William Hoy and Helen Keller Teaching sign language to children and cultural etiquette Ministry opportunities for reaching autistic and deaf communities Character lessons about perseverance and compassion Sound Bites "Understanding my sister helps me love her more." "Art is a powerful way to communicate beyond words." "Everyone is uniquely made by God." Chapters 00:00 Introduction to Sign Language and Its Significance 01:09 Personal Connection to Sign Language and Ministry 02:01 Book: I Have a Sister, My Sister Is Deaf 04:23 Book: Silent Days, Silent Dreams by Alan Say 10:28 Biographies of William Hoy and Helen Keller 12:58…
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