Sign Chat

Learning a few ASL signs used in Christian worship can help share faith in a clear and meaningful way.

• God – An open hand moves upward from the forehead. The motion points upward, symbolizing God above us.

• Jesus – The middle finger touches the center of each palm. This represents the nail wounds from the crucifixion.

• Pray – Hands together near the chin in a prayer position, representing speaking to God.

• Church – Fingers interlock, symbolizing believers gathered together as one body.

• Bible – Hands open like a book, representing the Scriptures being read and shared.

• Holy Spirit – A hand moves outward from the mouth like breath or wind, reflecting how Scripture often describes the Spirit.

These signs are simple, meaningful, and a beautiful way to express faith through American Sign Language.