1. Chapter 21 ~ “We Perform the Works of Mercy”
Do now: Complete the Discover Activity on page Then, read page 227.

2. Chapter 21 ~ lesson 1
Concept: As Jesus’ disciples, how do we have a responsibility to care for others and follow His example? The Parable of the Good Samaritan Luke: 10: The Works of Mercy: acts of love by which we care for the bodily and spiritual needs of others

3. Chapter 21 ~ lesson 1
The Corporal Works of Mercy: acts of love that help us to care for the physical and material needs of others
feed the hungry
Give drink to the thirsty
Clothe the naked
Visit the imprisoned
Shelter the homeless
Visit the sick
Bury the dead

4. Chapter 21 ~ lesson 1
The Spiritual Works of Mercy: acts of love that help us to care for the needs of people’s hearts, minds, and souls
Admonish the sinner
Instruct the ignorant
Counsel the doubtful
Comfort the sorrowful
Bear wrongs patiently
Forgive all injuries
Pray for the living and the dead