Seminary

Student Ministry Spotlight: Deaf Ministry in Barbalha

ByAndrew

Suzane, a first-year student in our deaf ministries program, sent me these pictures of her work with the hearing-impaired at the Diadema Baptist Church in Barbalha.


Suzane interprets for the deaf during a service


The deaf believers sit in the front row during the service

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