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ture’s wisdom. However, even though he used Scrip-
ture as his foundation, he was very intentional in
keeping his talk accessible and practical for Christians
and non-Christians alike.
The acclaimed author continually urged the au-
dience to make what he termed a “wise marital
choice” – a choice informed by real character strength
and spiritual strength. For this end, Thomas supplied
an alternative “checklist” of
six qualities to look for in a
potential spouse, and to be
cultiv