A Discerning Faith

ID: 2719 ~ Source: Gilbert, Robert L., Cullen N. Harris, Jr., and Ulysses Crosby, Interviewed by Rufus B. Spain, May 18-November 1, 1972 in Waco, Texas. Baylor University Institute for Oral History, Waco, TX. Access full interview here.
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Gilbert reflects on how he integrates faith and reason into his life and ministry. Learning to hear and discern God’s voice in order to live a faithful life is a skill Gilbert sought to cultivate throughout his life. Even when things were not always clear, he trusted God’s revelation to him.

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