(With full understanding that I’ve made this prayer request many times/in many ways before…)

Help us please: “I do not want to sin, I want to walk with the Lord in his grace and love; I want to raise my family together in a loving Christian home.” Please guide my wife Oksana; help her to open her heart, to realize she is losing the most important thing she’ll ever have: our family. Yes, I have made, and I accept full blame for my failures and mistakes, but even so please protect my children from the evil of divorce and restore our marriage. Jesus, in your name I pray that “What therefore God has joined together, let not man nor woman separate,” and for forgiveness for my sins, for I have failed Him. I beg for repentance, and for the opportunity to redeem myself through a lifetime of love of my wife, children and family; and to do so through restoration of our marriage. “We are one choice from together” — please help my wife to make that choice in your name. Please help us. Help us, please. Laurence sends…