God exalts himself in our salvation and we exalt him as we follow the example of Christ, submitting to authority even when it means suffering unjustly

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeSeptember 15, 20241 Peter, Suffering, Christian Suffering, Humility, Government, Honor, Politics, Submission, Glory, Glorifying God, Salvation, Assurance of Salvation, Salvation by Faith, Culture wars, Gospel

Here We Stand!

In this topsy-turvy world, what is the foundation under your feet?

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, 1 PeterLiving HopeSeptember 8, 20241 Peter, 1 Peter 5, Faith, Grace, Chosen, Election, Faithfulness, Love, Peace, God's Promises

To God Be the Glory

How do we glorify God when “the end of all things is at hand”?

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeAugust 14, 2024Gospel, 1 Peter, Prayer, Service, Suffering, End Times, Glorifying God, Glory of God, Hospitality, Love, Sober-minded, Self-control

We Now Live for God

Only by adopting the mindset of Christ can we get through everything the world brings to stand before God, now and forever, at peace and without fear of judgment.

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeAugust 4, 2024Gospel, 1 Peter, Christian Suffering, Suffering, Persecution, Mind of Christ, Sin, Sanctification, Holiness

Turning Fear Into Faith

How can we turn our fear into faith?

Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 15, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Fear, Faith, Hope, 1 Peter, Sarah's Daughters, Faithfulness, Hebrews 11, Trusting God, Courage, Worry, Anxiety

Pursuing Righteousness

We need minds, hearts, and mouths that are shaped by the Gospel of Jesus Christ.

Living in Hope & Holiness

Living as a Christian means living today in preparation for how we will live for all eternity as citizens of God’s kingdom.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, 1 PeterLiving HopeMay 26, 2024GOSPEL, Christian Living, Holiness, Sanctification, 1 Peter, Christ Centered, Hope, Kingdom of God, Eternal Life

Glorying in God the Father, Part 2

Peter wants us to understand our place in God’s unfolding plan.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, 1 PeterLiving HopeMay 22, 20241 Peter, Suffering, Glorifying God, God's Plan, God's Will, Sovereignty of God, Gospel, Bible Prophecy, Biblical Theology, Culture Wars, Revival

Glorying in God the Father (Part 1)

Why would we glory in God the Father?

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, 1 PeterLiving HopeMay 12, 2024Salvation, 1 Peter, New Birth, Sovereignty of God, Suffering, Rejoicing, Evangelism, Hope, Regeneration, Grace, Salvation by Faith, Trials, Assurance of Salvation, perseverance, Repentance

Suffering with Purpose

Christian, your trials are not wasted.

Three Reasons to Rejoice in Suffering

Peter begins his first letter with three foundational truths that enable the Christian to find hope and joy in suffering.

Faith That Endures

On the morning of Thursday, November 8th, many of our congregation awoke to the fire that would burn through the entire town of Paradise, CA in a single day. How can our faith endure in the midst of such devastating loss?

Sermons, Response to the Camp FireLiving HopeNovember 13, 2018Disaster, Camp Fire 2018, COMMUNITY, Hope, 1 Peter, Endurance, perseverance, Faith, Grief, Loss, Fire, Paradise Fire