Heath Jarrett
Pastor
Heath was born in Chico and has called Paradise home for most of his life until the Camp Fire destroyed the town and his house (Nov. 2018). He married his wife Megan in 2008 and they have four children together: their son Elias (2013), daughter Charlie (2015), son Everest (2018), and another son, Knox (2019). Heath graduated from CSU, Chico in 2003 with a degree in Media Arts and a certificate in Outdoor Education. He received his M.Div at the Cornerstone Seminary in Vallejo, CA, graduating Summa Cum Laude in 2017. Heath loves backpacking, rock climbing and mountaineering, photography, woodworking and fish tacos.
Laurie Mathers
Administrator
Laurie moved from the Los Angeles area to Chico in 1992. She became a member of Living Hope Fellowship (then Chico Grace Brethren) in 2011 and joined our staff in 2014. She serves as a women’s Bible study teacher. She has two adult children, and a grandson and granddaughter. She and her husband Paul share a love of gardening, art, and literature.