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James 5 - It is a Certainty

James 5 - It is a Certainty

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 Pastor Tyler's new book "Firebrand" is available NOW! https://www.ironworks.media/bookstore/p/firebrand Check out IronWorks Media, our Christian resource network! https://www.ironworks.media/ Give to support the ministry of Calvary Chapel Trussville! https://tithe.ly/give?c=411758 More info on Calvary Chapel Trussville! 👇 https://launcher.nucleus.church/launcher/4a03a22309b4f591def1 In this teaching on James 5 , Pastor Zack Grafman asks Calvary Chapel Trussville: What if we truly lived like Jesus was returning today? This passage challenges our relationship with wealth, time, and resources by reminding us that everything we hold is temporary—like ice melting in our hands or tools rusting in the rain. The central message isn't about poverty being virtuous, but about exchanging perishable earthly resources for eternal kingdom rewards. We're called to examine whether we're hoarding what God has given us or using it to bless others and advance His purposes. The farming metaphor beautifully illustrates patient endurance—just as a farmer doesn't uproot a tree the day after planting because there's no fruit yet, we're called to long-suffering faithfulness in our spiritual lives. What makes this teaching especially convicting is how it exposes our tendency to trust worldly systems for security instead of trusting God. When we truly believe Jesus is returning soon, it radically transforms our priorities: conflicts with fellow believers seem smaller, material concerns lose their grip, and prayer becomes our first response rather than our last resort. The passage reminds us that God isn't impressed by what we can technically get away with legally or ethically—He's looking at our hearts and asking whether we're managing His gifts with kingdom-minded generosity and wisdom. It is a Certainty (James 5) | Pastor Zack Grafman
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