A family requests benevolence funds for travel connected to a difficult household situation, but some elements look necessary while others do not.
Discussion Questions
1
Which opening course best joins compassion, factual clarity, and the proper competence of the diaconate?
2
If the case widens, which next course best preserves confidentiality, stewardship, and appropriate coordination?
3
Which result most faithfully reflects Christian mercy ordered by accountability and dignity?
“If thy brother shall trespass against thee, go and tell him his fault between thee and him alone.”
Matthew 18:15