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What
to
Do
When
Your Mate Will Not!
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ever
tasted.
As frustrated and hopeless as you may reel right
now, with the help of God, your marriage can
be
happier than
you dreamed possible. Many troubled marriages, of course,
need the assistance of a qualified spiritual counselor. Don't
neglect
to
seek such help if necessary.
Make a Commitment!
Commitment is the foundation of a successful marriage.
Even though your mate may not be as committed as you are,
your commitment is needed to power you through the diffi–
cult times. Times when everything you do is interpreted by
your mate as being wrong-when with
all
your heart you are
trying to please.
Commitments are made on your knees before God. He
will give the power
to
DO when your mate will not. Go to
God- talk to him- make a commitment to him that you will
stay with your marriage- to work with your marriage until
you achieve success.
This commitment will motivate you, and give you a
positive frame of mind. You know where you are going, and