It frames the matters in dispute mostly in terms of offenses and injustices and interprets outcomes merely in terms of restitution that needs to be made. But it fails to address the matters of the heart, such as anger, bitterness, unforgiveness, and unrepentance that fuel conflict. Again, the law-court model of mediation tends toward eventoriented resolutions rather than mediation over an extended period of time. Thus it neglects to address the sinful habits that recur in people’s lives and fails