{"type":"rich","version":"1.0","provider_name":"Transistor","provider_url":"https://transistor.fm","author_name":"Red Ledger Podcast","title":"When Life Isn’t Fair: A Christian Response to Injustice","html":"","width":"100%","height":180,"duration":3774,"description":"🎙️ When Life Isn’t Fair: A Christian Response to Injustice | The Red Ledger Podcast\nWhat should Christians do when life feels unfair? How do we respond when justice is denied, and pain is personal?\nIn this powerful episode of The Red Ledger, host Denalee Bell is joined by Lissa Frasure to explore how believers can navigate injustice, disappointment, and unfair treatment with grace, humility, and a kingdom mindset.\n👉 From corrupt systems to personal heartbreak, injustice is all around us. But as followers of Jesus, we're called to respond differently—through faith, forgiveness, and trust in God’s sovereignty.\n💬 Lissa shares a vulnerable, real-life story about her son being unfairly benched during high school baseball playoffs, and how his Christlike response inspired everyone around him. Together, they dive into:\n🔹 What the Bible says about justice and injustice\n🔹 How to trust God when justice seems delayed\n🔹 Why worldly fairness ≠ God’s righteousness\n🔹 Lessons from Proverbs, Matthew 18, and Jesus on the cross\n🔹 How grace and mercy can transform injustice into witness\nWhether you’re facing personal injustice, dealing with unfair treatment at work or school, or struggling with the brokenness of the world, this episode is for you\nScripture referenced:\nProverbs 22:8\n(NKJV): \"He who sows iniquity will reap sorrow, And the rod of his anger will fail.\"\nContext: Lissa references this verse to find solace in the face of worldly injustice, noting that those who sow injustice will face consequences. It underscores the belief that God’s justice will prevail, even if not immediately visible, providing comfort.\nProverbs 31:8-9 (NKJV): \"Open your mouth for the speechless, In the cause of all who are appointed to die. Open your mouth, judge righteously, And plead the cause of the poor and needy.\"\nContext: Cited to emphasize the Christian call to speak up for the oppressed, such as the poor and needy. The hosts balance this with the need for prayer and discernment to ensure...","thumbnail_url":"https://img.transistorcdn.com/WIqsVhdCn3xW7v5AVYrz7TOGJk6Li9nMSqAl-BF5urI/rs:fill:0:0:1/w:400/h:400/q:60/mb:500000/aHR0cHM6Ly9pbWct/dXBsb2FkLXByb2R1/Y3Rpb24udHJhbnNp/c3Rvci5mbS9zaG93/LzQzMzI0LzE3MDky/NTMyNDYtYXJ0d29y/ay5qcGc.webp","thumbnail_width":300,"thumbnail_height":300}