The Evil Heart of Man

No human being can justify himself before God. This means our salvation can only come by God’s grace.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, RomansLiving HopeDecember 29, 2024Sin, Depravity, Salvation, Grace, Gospel, Accountability, Romans 3, Unfaithfulness, Kindness, Jews & Gentiles, Equality, Righteousness

We Need New Hearts

The apostle Paul wants to make it clear that apart from Christ none of us has a leg to stand on before God.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, RomansLiving HopeDecember 22, 2024Romans, Romans 2, Sin, Equality, Salvation, Salvation by Faith, Assurance of Salvation, Judgment, Entertainment, Holiness, Righteousness, Circumcision, New Heart, New Birth, Israel

God's Impartial Justice

God has one standard for everyone: righteousness. All of us have failed to meet it. But Christ has not failed.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, RomansLiving HopeDecember 15, 2024Justice, Sin, Repentance, Righteousness, Gospel, Romans, Romans 2, Jews & Gentiles, TRANSFORMATION, perseverance, Evangelism

The Terrible Truth About Mankind

The terrible truth is that mankind lives according to their own desires, contrary to everything they know about God.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, RomansLiving HopeDecember 10, 2024Romans, Romans 1, Sin, Marriage, Gospel, Evangelism, Atheism, Culture Wars, Darkness, Light in the Darkness

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

Let Nature Speak!

Creation is a spokesman for God. The scandal is that people don’t want to know more.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, RomansLiving HopeDecember 1, 2024Romans, Romans 1, Sin, Creation, Evangelism, Apologetics, Foolishness, Revelation, Condemnation, Salvation, Pride, Judgment, Worship, Idolatry, Romans 8:32

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.

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.

If I Only Had One Hour (to tell you about Jesus)

If you only had one hour to tell people about Jesus, what would you say? You might consider Paul’s letter to the Romans as his answer to that question.

Don’t miss this introduction to Pastor Heath Jarrett’s new teaching series through the book of Romans.

Sermons, Heath JarrettLiving HopeNovember 3, 2024Romans, Gospel, Evangelism, Intro to Romans, Bible Study, Romans 1, Sin, Salvation, Righteousness

The Curse Reversed

God has always designed to redeem sinful man by the gift of his Son.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, Revelation 21Living HopeOctober 27, 2024Gospel, Curse, Genesis 3, 1 Corinthians 15, Sin, Salvation, God's Goodness, Mercy, Biblical Theology, Resurrection, New Heaven, New Earth, Heaven

Going to Glory

Everything in the world is funneling toward one grand finale in God's design.

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