Sunday morning services: All of St. Matthew’s services include sign language interpretation provided by a volunteer from the congregation. FM assistive listening devices are available at all services in the Worship Center. Words for all congregational prayers and songs are displayed on a screen in each service. Large-print bulletins are also available at the 9:00 a.m. traditional service.
The Hands of Joy Sign Language Choir meets Wednesdays 6:00 – 7:30 p.m. in the Chapel, located in the Worship Center. Hands of Joy is an ecumenical, inter-generational choir that performs by invitation around Arizona. Visitors are warmly welcomed; members of the choir do not need to belong to the church, and no knowledge of sign language is necessary to come to rehearsals. This is a great way to learn signs in a loving atmosphere. For more information about the Hands of Joy Sign Language Choir, .
The Hands of Praise Youth Sign Language Choir meets Mondays 6:00 p.m. in rooms D23-24. Hands of Praise is a beginning sign language choir for children and youth. The members learn sign language and performance skills in a fun environment, performing in worship services, at other church events, and at other churches. All children and youth (ages 8 and up) are encouraged to join. For more information about the Hands of Praise Youth Sign Language Choir, .