Heavenly Minded

Where is your mind?

Laurie MathersLiving HopeFebruary 11, 2025Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Heavenly Mind, Colossians 3, Culture Wars, Spiritual Warfare, Politics, Fruit of the Spirit, Transformation, 2 Corinthians 3, Galatians 5, Grace, Hope, Salvatioin

God's Love Displayed

God the Father has shown the depths of his love for us in an unmistakable way.

Heath JarrettLiving HopeFebruary 4, 2025Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Love of God, Love, 1 John 4, Ephesians 2.4-3, Romans 5:7-8, Titus 3.3, John 3:16

Offspring of Abraham

Jesus is not just one of the many sons of Abraham. He is "the son of Abraham."

Heath JarrettLiving HopeJanuary 29, 2025Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Abraham, Seed of Abraham, Son of Abraham, Genesis 15, Genesis 12, Genesis 3:16, God's Promises, Galatians 3:8

Faith from Start to Finish

If salvation could be by our works, Christ died in vain.

Living HopeJanuary 22, 2025Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel

Christ's Riches in the Church

If we are going to experience God's riches and grace and the power of the Spirit in our lives, it is going to be in the context of the church

Laurie MathersLiving HopeJanuary 8, 2025Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, church, Riches, Power of God, Body of Christ, Union with Christ, Church

God's Wisdom In Creation

When the creation account comes up, we can get so defensive about the particulars we forget that the central testimony of creation is not just how it was done, but why.

Christopher RaleyLiving HopeDecember 3, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Creation, Psalm 104, Sovereignty of God, God's Goodness

Deserving of Service

Because of who God is and what he’s done, the only thing that makes sense is to serve him with all we’ve got!

Heath JarrettLiving HopeDecember 3, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Creation, Romans 1, Worship, Sin, Romans 2:14-15, Romans 3:25, Romans 12:1

Preachers as Pastors

Preaching does not equal pastoring.

Heath JarrettLiving HopeNovember 20, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Pastors, Preaching, Shepherds, Love, Ray Ortlund, Ministry, Ministry Philosophy, Christian Men, Gentleness, Biblical Manhood

A World of Unrighteousness

We Christians are known for our outspoken opposition to many things. But there is (at least) one prevalent sin I have yet to hear Christians protest against.

Exalt, Equip, Evangelize - an invitation from Pastor Heath Jarrett

Why do we gather every week? What are we trying to accomplish together? What does it mean to belong to Living Hope Fellowship?

Our new Wednesday evening class begins tonight at 6:30.

Heath JarrettLiving HopeNovember 6, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Glory of Christ, Exalt, Equip, Evangelize, Church Membership

Lessons from the Dark of Night

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