He would attempt to reconcile with her but he’s not allowed to make contact (as a condition of his bond):

Bishop Thomas W. Weeks III still holds out hope that he and his wife, popular televangelist Juanita Bynum, can be reconciled, he said in a statement released today by his attorney.
“If that is not possible, he is committed to working things out amicably and will only litigate as a very last resort,” Weeks’ attorney said in the statement.

“Litigate as a very last resort?” I’ve never heard of divorce stated this way.
And then there’s this:

Bynum said earlier this week that she wanted to go from being a victim of domestic violence to an advocate.
“I believe domestic violence will be my new mantle,” Bynum said during a news conference.

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Um, why would she want to be an advocate for domestic violence? That seems strange to me.

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