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Deaf Ministry Resources

BSL Resources

The Lord's Prayer in BSL
How to sign the Peace in BSL
Christian BSL - an extensive library of BSL resources for Christian worship
Exploring Ministry in the Church in BSL
Neil Robinson - Is God Calling You?

Useful documents

How to find, book and deploy a BSL interpreter, including in video calls
Working with interpreters (2024) (104.3 KB)
Top tips for becoming a Deaf-Aware church
Tips for helping churches to be Deaf-aware (37.91 KB)

Bishop Rachel of Gloucester stands in her robes in front of a congregation in church; a BSL interpreter signs next to her