Is Hearing Enough?

<p class=p1><b>Literacy and the Great Commandments</b></p><p class=p1><br></p><p class=p1><i>Is Hearing Enough?</i> makes the case for including literacy in evangelism and discipleship efforts in developing nations like India. Drawing on over 20 years of cross-cultural ministry experience Don Edwards offers an insightful look at literacy’s key role in building a strong healthy body of believers.<span class=Apple-converted-space>  </span>Edwards looks at the crippling effects of illiteracy examines Scripture’s view of literacy and explains literacy’s value as a door-opener in communities that are resistant to traditional evangelism.</p><p class=p2><br></p><p class=p1>The Great Commission commands us to “go and make disciples of all nations.” Likewise we are called to fulfill the Great Compassion: “Love your neighbor as yourself.” Both are expressions of Jesus’ love for people. Readers will be challenged to share the gift of literacy as a tangible act of obedience to Jesus’ two “Great” commandments. <span class=Apple-converted-space> </span></p>