In It for the Riches

A personal note to my home congregation, a testimony to the rich reward of obedience to Christ.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeAugust 20, 2020Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Obedience, COVID-19, Discontent, Discouragement, Faithfulness, Sovereignty of God, Ephesians, Ephesians 1:18, Church, Wealth, Prosperity Gospel

The Road

What do we do when the road takes us to dark places?

Christopher RaleyLiving HopeJuly 27, 2020Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Psalm 119, Psalm, OLD TESTAMENT, Scripture, COVID-19, Complaining, Submission, DECISIONS, Bitterness, Bruce Cockburn

What Do You Ask?

What are you asking God for these days?

Christopher RaleyLiving HopeJuly 20, 2020Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, COVID-19, Prayer, perseverance, Acts 4, Sovereignty of God, Patience, Psalm 2

Consumed With Care

Are your words and actions keeping others from growing in the faith?

Sermons, Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 19, 2020Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Romans, Romans 14, Romans 15, Christian Freedom, Christian Liberty, Conscience, Love, COVID-19, Mosaic Law, New Testament

Love Without Loopholes

Our attitude toward our government and our attitude toward our neighbors are reflections of our attitude toward God

Sermons, Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 12, 2020Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Romans, Romans 13, COVID-19, Love, Government, Submission, Authority, Christian Liberty, Grumbling

The Crisis We Can't Afford

How we behave during the COVID-19 crisis reveals who we are spiritually

Sermons, Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 5, 2020Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Romans, Romans 12, COVID-19, Wisdom, Discernment, Love, Authority, Submission, Unity, Gospel

Exalted Above the Heavens

King David’s confidence came from understanding that God had purposes for everything he was going through. The same can be true for us.

Cutting Out Rebellion

The Scriptures show us that sin is rebellion against God. But what can we do when we find that it lives in our own hearts?

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, Expecting JesusLiving HopeMay 3, 2020Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Sin, Rebellion, Old Testament, Biblical Theology, Sanctification, Discipleship, 1 Samuel, COVID-19

Mission Unstoppable

God is calling you to His unstoppable mission.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, Holy Month 2020Living HopeApril 26, 2020Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Resurrection, Salvation, Missions, Gospel, Forgiveness, Christianity, Christ Centered, Gospel Focused, Spirit Empowered, Holy Spirit, COVID-19

Fruit in Isolation

As Christians, it’s never been more important that we use our social media presence wisely.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeApril 22, 2020Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, COVID-19, Social Medai, Gospel, Kingdom of God, Spiritual Fruit, 1 Corinthians 10:32

The Road to Christ

On the road to Emmaus we encounter the disappointment of Jesus’ disciples after his death. They were hoping for a political savior. But the risen Christ appeared and taught them what the Bible is really about.

The Death of Death

Does your view of the kingdom of God appear to have failed in your life today? Look to the empty tomb.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, Holy Month 2020Living HopeApril 12, 2020Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Easter 2020, COVID-19, Salvation, Christianity, Sermons, Luke, Luke 24, Eternal Life, God's Plan, Sovereignty of God, Resurrection