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Hollywood Stuntman Meets the Lord in the Air
Hollywood stuntman Robert Wilton shares his journey through doubt and fear to faith in Christ.
Beginning in my 20s, I worked for decades as a film and television stuntman, facing injury and even death for a living. On the set, I rubbed elbows with celebrities and movie stars. I was living my dream. At age 26, however, I received a gut punch when my 32-year-old brother suddenly collapsed dead from a heart attack. In rare moments of quiet, usually after a considerable intake of alcohol, I would ponder the senselessness of his death.While doing film work one day, I overheard someone talking about God with one of the stunt guys. To my utter surprise, it was none other than ...