Exile & Exodus

The exodus and exile themes of the Old Testament are intended to point us to Christ, the one who redeems us from the slavery and exile of sin.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, MicahLiving HopeFebruary 4, 2026Micah 4, Exile, Exodus, Salvation, Hypocrisy, Old Testament, Faith, Shepherd King, The Great Shepherd, Slavery to Sin, Remnant, Israel

Justice in an Unjust World

Where can we turn to find justice in this unjust world?

Christ: Our Shepherd, Savior & King

As Micah watches his country fading away, he focuses his eyes beyond his own days to the salvation that will come only in the person of Christ., our Shepherd King.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, MicahLiving HopeJanuary 6, 2026Micah, Old Testament, Old Testament Prophecy, 2 Kings 17, Hope, Israel, The Great Shepherd, Good Shepherd, Son of David, 8th Century BC

Life in the Presence of God

God delights to dwell with his people and his people delight to dwell with him.

The Great Shepherd

Jesus is called the Great Shepherd with good reason.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeMarch 12, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, The Good Shepherd, The Great Shepherd, Ezekiel 7, Hebrews 13, Biblical Typology, Biblical Theology, Moses, King David

The Sheep's Assurance

Psalm 23 isn’t a psalm about death. It’s about life.

Sermons, Paul MathersLiving HopeMarch 12, 2024Psalm 23, Good Shepherd, The Good Shepherd, The Great Shepherd, Ezekiel 34, Zechariah 13, John 10, Gospel, Salvation, Assurance of Salvation, Hope, Fear, Anxiety, Comfort

Harvest of Heaven

We need to be a church where everyone is a minister, not a church that does every ministry.

Sermons, Heath Jarrett, The Gospel of the KingdomLiving HopeMay 15, 2022Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Ministry, Church, Service, Gospel, Great Commission, The Great Shepherd, Ezekiel 34, Discipleship, Prayer

The Great Shepherd

Hebrews is full of Old Testament pictures of the then-future Messiah, but in the benediction the writer introduces one final such image.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeDecember 4, 2019Christianity, The Great Shepherd, Jesus Christ, King David, New Covenant, Hebrews 13, Numbers 27:17, Hebrews\