The Robert Hicks Story

Description

Born tongue-tied and dyslexic and suffering at the hands of abusive parents, Robert Hicks seemed to be doomed to a life of pain and poverty. But a miraculous transformation would allow him to become a remarkably productive businessman and prolific publisher of gospel literature. Robert Hicks was born during an air raid in 1940's Birmingham, England. His childhood was marked by parental neglect and abuse, his body afflicted with Ankylglossia (commonly known as being tongue-tied), and his mind challenged by dyslexia. With a start like that, one might assume that Robert was destined for a troubled and unproductive life. Yet, as an adult Robert Hicks became a successful entrepreneur, operating a variety of productive businesses including a publishing company that has distributed millions of pieces of gospel literature worldwide. Discover how Robert Hicks went from forgotten child to faithful follower in this personal and profound documentary program. Includes Optional English subtitles. Approx. 40 minutes.