How to Get in the “Mud Puddle” With Your Spouse

This testimony is about a tremendous breakthrough Mr. Wilkes experienced while training his sons. The breakthrough changed his focus during one of those "just push through it" times. With this change of focus, the Lord helped him to apply three valuable insights.

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.

"We are the Wilkes Team! We're not perfect, but we stick together. We are quick to obey, quick to repent, quick to forgive.

What father hasn't been inspired by the family portrait shown in chapter 6 of Deuteronomy? Under this high bar of “teaching diligently,” Mark Wilkes came to see his need for seeking Christ diligently himself. Rather than a checklist to perform, he saw that he had relationships to develop.