Jesus gives a direct instruction today: "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone." When someone hurts or frustrates us, complaining to someone else feels easier. Avoiding the person feels safer. Holding resentment feels justified. Jesus asks for a harder, more charitable path.

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WHEN LOVE REQUIRES THE HARD CONVERSATION

Jesus gives a clear instruction in today's Gospel: "If your brother sins against you, go and tell him his fault between you and him alone." The command sounds simple, but living out this teaching proves difficult. When someone hurts us, our first instinct rarely points toward a private, honest conversation.

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