The next time you behold a starry night, don’t only stare in wonder at the stars above but rejoice in God's greatest revelation: his glory in Christ Jesus our Lord through the gospel.

Awaiting the Perfect Government

Government was always part of God’s plan.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeOctober 16, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Government, Authority, Kingdom of God, New Earth, Creation

The Blueprint for God's City

The Bible's big story can be broken down into a simple four-part outline.

Heath JarrettLiving HopeOctober 15, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, City of God, New Creation, Creation, Redemption, Fall, Biblical Theology

What's the Big Deal About Sin? Part 4

There is no greater honor in all creation than to bear the image of the Creator and to be entrusted with the work of his mighty hands.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeMarch 6, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Sin, Genesis, Genesis 1-2, Creation, Image of God, Authority, Dominion Mandate, Meaning of Life, Psalm 8, Responsibility, Christ-likeness

What's the Big Deal About Sin? Part 2

Our understanding of sin will only run as deep as our understanding of the character of God.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeDecember 20, 2023Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Sin, Genesis, Salvation, Glory of God, Honor, Creation, Romans 3:23, 2 Corinthians 4:4, Conversion, Evangelism, Romans 6:23, God's Character

Mirrors to His Majesty

There is purpose and meaning in all of God’s creation.

Sermons, Paul MathersLiving HopeNovember 26, 2023Psalm 104, Creation, Salvation, God's Power, Hebrews 1, Gospel, Ephesians 2, Providence, God's Plan, Sin

Big Screen Jesus

It really is unimaginable that God would bother with a world so small, let alone become small Himself.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeJune 28, 2021Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Psalm 8, Hebrews 7, Christ, Incarnation, Carl Sagan, Creation, Redemption, Resurrection

The Great Artist

God is the great artist.

Christopher RaleyLiving HopeJanuary 23, 2020Christianity, Creation, Creativity, Sovereignty of God, Humility, Chico Living Hope, Living Hope Chico

Kingdom Stewardship

What’s the relationship between our earthly existence and our heavenly one?

Heath JarrettLiving HopeSeptember 24, 2019Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Kingdom of God, Stewardship, Creation, Genesis 1, City of God

The Blueprint for God's City

Did you know that every part of the Bible is working together to tell one story? Understanding its plan can help you orient yourself as you explore the Scriptures.

Heath JarrettLiving HopeJune 6, 2019Christianity, Bible, Biblical Theology, Creation, OLD TESTAMENT, Redemption, Sin, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope

Righteousness Comes by Faith

How do you know who the good guys are in the Old Testament?

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, Whole Bible in Ten PagesLiving HopeMay 26, 2019Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Hebrews, Hebrews 11, FAITH, Righteousness, OLD TESTAMENT, Noah, Creation, Understanding Scripture, Biblical Theology, Hope

God's Wisdom in Creation

In the Psalms, creation is God’s calling card.

Christopher RaleyLiving HopeMay 16, 2019Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, OLD TESTAMENT, Creation, Genesis 1, Psalm 104, Wisdom