Autism, Faith and Finding Purpose
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Born in a time when autism wasn’t understood, Robert Noble faced challenges at school, work, and home, yet found hope and a calling in his faith. Now an author and lifelong fundraiser, he shares his remarkable journey with Mal Pope and why he sees his autism as a gift from God.
Released on 4 Nov 2025
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