American Sign Language Interpretations Of Seven Gospel Songs

Edited by Azizi Powell

This post presents American Sign Language (ASL) interpretations of seven Gospel songs. Links to the songs' lyrics are also provided in this post.

The content of this post is presented for religious, inspirational, and aesthetic purposes.

All copyrights remain with their owners.

DISCLAIMER: I don't know American Sign Language. The signs used in these videos may not be done correctly, or may not be the most current accepted way of making those signs.

FEATURED VIDEOS

(These examples are posted in chronological order based on the date of their posting on YouTube with the oldest date presented first.)

Example #1: The Pentecostals of Cooper City Youth Sign team – Now Behold The Lamb



feisty, Uploaded on Apr 11, 2007

This is a portion of our Easter service in which the Youth Sign team ministered, they were very anointed and the Holy Ghost filled the house!
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Click http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/kirkfranklin/nowbeholdthelamb.html for the lyrics to this song.

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Example #2: Gospel Music for the Deaf Community- My Soul Has Been Anchored



Valerie Johnson, Uploaded on Aug 15, 2007

Valerie Johnson signs My Soul Has Been Anchored for those that are Deaf, Hard-of-Hearing, Interpreters and for anyone who loves Gospel Music! Feel free to contact me for your ministry event
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Click http://www.elyrics.net/read/d/daryl-coley-lyrics/my-soul-is-anchored-in-the-lord-lyrics.html for the lyrics to this song.

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Example #3: I Need You To Survive - Hezekiah Walker (sign language)



riotangel88, Uploaded on Apr 8, 2009

hope you enjoy this
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Click http://www.elyrics.net/read/h/hezekiah-walker-lyrics/i-need-you-to-survive-lyrics.html for the lyrics to this song.

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Example #4: For Your Glory Alone - American Sign Language.avi



Valerie Johnson, Uploaded on Feb 18, 2010

Valerie Johnson of Touching the Nations, Inc. performs sign language to For Your Glory Alone, a song by gospel recording artist Antonia Lawrence.

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Example #5: Tae Interprets "Lord I Lift Your Name on High" in ASL American Sign Language



Carmel86Tae, Uploaded on May 15, 2011
Sign Language is one of my passions. God has placed a lot of deaf and hard-of-hearing people in my life who makes me appreciate him so much more.

Song Artist: Donnie McClurkin
Song: Lord I lift your name on high
Interpreter: Tae
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The lyrics to this song are included in the uploader’s summary
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=om7FwP7UIl0&playnext=1&list=PL4FFBBE9F44F09AA2&feature=results_ma

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Example #6: I am- Kirk Franklin (ASL)



jaiomari07, Uploaded on Aug 22, 2011
A very power full song done in ASL! God is GREAT!! Enjoy!
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The lyrics to this song are included in the uploader’s summary http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zI2kzeEhf94

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Example #7: He Want's it All- Forever Jones ASL



jaiomari07, Uploaded on Aug 26, 2011

Still practicing ASL :-)

**Does not infringe copyright**
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Click http://www.azlyrics.com/lyrics/foreverjones/hewantsitall.html for the lyrics to this song.

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ACKNOWLEDGEMENT AND THANKS
Thanks to those persons who signed in this videos. Thanks also to the composers, vocalists, and musicians who recorded these featured songs. Also, thanks to the uploaders of these featured videos.

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