1st Baptist Church
Benton, Louisiana
1st Baptist Benton Deaf Ministry
We are dedicated to the truthful presentation of God's Word to the Deaf in their language so everyone can come to know the power and saving grace of Jesus Christ
Weekly Happenings
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Sunday School:
We have a Deaf Sunday school class that is presented in ASL along with media from the ASLV Deaf Bible. Classes start every Sunday at 9:30 am.
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Sunday Worship Service:
All Sunday worship services are interpreted in ASL and there is a reserved section for the Deaf to accommodate their needs and provide for effective presentation of God's Word. Services start at 10:45 am.
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Sunday Evening Service:
We have Sunday evening bible study that is interpreted in ASL for all Deaf that wish to attend a deeper look into the Word of God. Services start at 6:00 pm.
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Tuesday Women's Bible Study:
Women's bible study is interpreted in ASL and we encourage all Deaf women to get involved in this ministry that focuses on the specific needs of women. Dinner starts at 6:00 pm and the study starts at 6:30 pm.
This is on break until the start of the year. Interpreting services will be provided when the bible study gets back together.....
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Wednesday Night Dinner, Bible Study & Prayer Meeting
God's Word and prayer are both powerful and effective. Wednesdays we have a time of fellowship with a meal as well as a time for studying God's Word and having a time of corporate (together) prayer. The meal starts at 5:15 pm and Bible study/prayer meeting starts at 6:00 pm.
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Thursday Craft & Social
This is a fun time of fun and fellowship. We do crafts, eat and have a good time in Christian fellowship. Some Deaf are learning to play stringed instruments. This weekly event starts at 5:30 and lasts until... ending times vary.