In the Seat of Honor

For the apostle Paul, the gospel sits in the seat of honor. It is the power of God for salvation. It is the everything of ministry and the everything of the Christian life.

The Gospel Is Greater than Politics

The good news of Jesus Christ is more important, more powerful, and more permanent than politics.

Sermons, Frank ErbLiving HopeOctober 20, 2024GOSPEL, Politics, Government, Acts 25, Apostle Paul, Authority, Honor, Ephesians 6:12, Evangelism

Salvation, Submission & Suffering

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

The Glory That Is Greater Than Suffering

To live the Christian life means you will suffer in this world. But for the Christian there is joy to be found in the midst of suffering.

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeAugust 18, 2024Suffering, Persecution, Joy, 1 Peter 4, Trials, Glory, Glory of God, Holy Spirit, Peace, Politics, Rest, God's Name, Name of Christ, Identity, Identify with Christ, Salvation, Honor, God's Will, Doing Good

The God-Centered Marriage

The relationship that changes every other relationship is our relationship with the Lord.

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeJune 30, 2024Marriage, Christian Marriage, Salvation, Relationships, Honor, Holiness, Women, Modesty, Beauty, Wives, Husbands, Gospel

The Honorable Christian Life

How can we effectively wage war against the darkness of our culture?

An Unchanging Faith

How can anyone hope to stand in the presence of a holy God?

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, PsalmsLiving HopeMarch 17, 2024Psalm 15, Faithfulness, Holiness, Salvation, Zion, Mt. Zion, Substitutionary Sacrifice, Integrity, Slander, Reviling, Truth, Honor, Money, Gospel

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

Practice What You Preach

One of the biggest complaints about the church is its hypocrisy. People see it, and we can’t just brush it aside by saying there is no perfect church.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, The Gospel of the KingdomLiving HopeApril 30, 2023Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Hypocrisy, Humility, Honor, Matthew 23, Legalism, Pharisees, Self-love, Servanthood, Pride