Going to Glory

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

To God Be the Glory

How do we glorify God when “the end of all things is at hand”?

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeAugust 14, 2024Gospel, 1 Peter, Prayer, Service, Suffering, End Times, Glorifying God, Glory of God, Hospitality, Love, Sober-minded, Self-control

New Life, New Habits

When we come to believe in Christ, a new life begins.

Paul MathersLiving HopeAugust 6, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Habit, Sanctification, Holiness, Romans 12, Evil, Good, Love, Revenge, New Life, 2 Corinthians 5:17, Transformation, Christlikeness

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

The King on His Cross

Christ was exalted in holy humiliation so that he might lift up the fallen and contrite with him to heaven.

Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 31, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Kingdom of God, Substitutionary Atonement, Sacrificial Atonement, Sin, Obedience of Christ, Righteousness, Imputed Righteousness, Isaiah 53, Luke 1, Humility, Exalting Christ

Carried by Christ

Can God bring good out of suffering?

Sermons, 1 Peter, Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 28, 2024Gospel, Suffering, Christian Suffering, Persecution, Salvation, Noah, Judgment, 1 Peter 3:18-22, Biblical Interpretation, Repentance

What's the Big Deal About Sin - Conclusion

How we think about sin matters.

Laurie MathersLiving HopeJuly 22, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Sin, Will of God, Character of God, Godliness, Obedience, Disobedience, Genesis 3, Image of God, Romans 2:4, God's Goodness, Evangelism

Trust in the Lord Yahweh

What does it mean to trust in the LORD with all your heart?

Sermons, Patrick Lacson, Guest SpeakerLiving HopeJuly 22, 2024Proverbs 3:5-6, Proverbs, Wisdom, Faith, Trusting God, Yahweh, Godliness, Will of God, God's Will, Decisions, God's Promises, Understanding Scripture

Turning Fear Into Faith

How can we turn our fear into faith?

Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 15, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Fear, Faith, Hope, 1 Peter, Sarah's Daughters, Faithfulness, Hebrews 11, Trusting God, Courage, Worry, Anxiety

The Witness the World Hears

Christians, the world is watching what we do with our walk, our worries, and our words to see if there is any truth in our gospel at all.

Words of Humility

Do your words drip with the honey of heaven?

Heath JarrettLiving HopeJuly 10, 2024Christianity, Living Hope Chico, Chico Living Hope, Gospel, Humility, Social Media, Words, Christian Freedom, Government, Complaining, Politics, Acts 20:24, Acts 20, Repentance, Culture Wars, Proverbs 12:18

Pursuing Righteousness

We need minds, hearts, and mouths that are shaped by the Gospel of Jesus Christ.