How to Get in the “Mud Puddle” With Your Spouse
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It didn't make sense. The way to get out was to get in? Condescending to enter into the problems of those under his care was the last thing Mark Wilkes wanted to do. However, as a father, he understood better Christ's unconditional love when he humbled himself to meet his wife and family where they were. This counter-intuitive approach to problem-solving helped him to overcome exasperation in multiple situations, whether it was with his dear wife, a fussy child, a couple of show-offs, a dissatisfied client, or Muslims in the heart of Africa.
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Born and raised in South Africa, Keith’s early years were marked by hardship. When his father succumbed to alcoholism and changed his behavior as a result, Keith’s mother filed for divorce. The broken state of Keith’s family caused him to turn to the world for fulfillment.
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