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It may seem like a handout is compassionate, but could it really be developing dependency in the recipient?  What approach affirms the dignity of the individual in need while helping them to overcome perpetual poverty? Mike Ferguson talks with James Whitford on the American Viewpoints podcast about the importance of considering the “how” in helping and engaging in relational dignity-based charity. James Whitford is co-founder and executive director of Watered Gardens Ministries and True Charity Initiative.