Enjoy this message from Pastor Tyler Schoenberger called "Wrong Will Be Right." on Sunday,

October, 5 2025 at Reach Church in Bear, Delaware!

In James 5:7-11, believers facing severe injustice are called to a profound patience that goes beyond mere tolerance of minor inconveniences. The early Christians James addressed were experiencing genuine persecution—the wealthy were oppressing them, dragging them to court, withholding wages, and even condemning the righteous. In such circumstances, our natural response might be revenge, legal action, or developing a bitter, grumbling spirit that affects our relationships with others.James offers a transformative perspective: 'Be patient until the coming of the Lord.' This changes everything because it reminds us that Jesus will return to make all things right, God hears our cries, and ultimate justice will come.

To illustrate this patience, James provides three powerful examples: the farmer who waits for harvest despite not seeing underground growth, the prophets who endured terrible persecution while maintaining faith, and Job who lost everything yet declared 'I know that my Redeemer lives.' This patience isn't passive resignation but active endurance fueled by hope in Christ's return.The greatest example of injustice becoming victory is Jesus himself—His unjust death on the cross led to the triumph of resurrection. This truth helps us reframe our own suffering, knowing that wrong will ultimately be made right. When we remember Christ's return, we can endure present injustices with hope rather than bitterness, trusting God's timing and justice rather than taking matters into our own hands.