It's Only a Scar Now the Death, Burial, and Resurrection of My Marriage

No one could have convinced Pastor John Wilbanks that he would ever be involved in an extra-marital affair. But 13 years ago, that's exactly where he found himself. His beloved family, his role as apastor, and many of his life-long friendships were all in jeopardy of being ripped from his life. Faced withthe risk of losing everything, John wanted to die. But hope came in the form of three words from hiswife, Sally:"I'm not leaving."Sally's decision to stay was the fuel John needed to...
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No one could have convinced Pastor John Wilbanks that he would ever be involved in an extra-marital affair. But 13 years ago, that's exactly where he found himself. His beloved family, his role as apastor, and many of his life-long friendships were all in jeopardy of being ripped from his life. Faced withthe risk of losing everything, John wanted to die. But hope came in the form of three words from hiswife, Sally:"I'm not leaving."Sally's decision to stay was the fuel John needed to embark on a journey of healing andreconciliation. This journey was an intense commitment to endure serious discomfort for the sake of re-building trust. It required the couple to face rock-hard truths and be totally transparent. It wasn't easy.They had to stand in the mess that was their marriage, and work to execute the decision they'd made toreconcile. But with God's help and grace, they came through it; their marriage is healed, and their familyis once again whole. Recovery is possible.