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Life Church Chico
Episodes
352 episodes
Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Psalms 132: All In) - Pastor Jeff Young
David's passionate pursuit of the Ark of the Covenant reveals the difference between seeking God's power and pursuing His presence. While the Israelites wanted God's power for quick fixes during crises, David demonstrated complete commitment to...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (A Humble Heart) - Pastor Jeff Young
King David's Psalm 131 reveals the secret to finding true peace through humility in a world that promotes self-assertion. True humility involves three key recognitions: acknowledging God's wisdom is superior to our own, inviting others to share...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (The Roadblock of Sin) - Pastor Chris Reyes
Life's burdens can weigh us down, but none more than the burden of sin - our failures, wrongs done to us, and the world's brokenness. Sin simply means missing God's intended mark for our lives. Psalm 130 provides a roadmap to freedom through fo...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Dare to Hope) - Pastor Jeff Young
Life inevitably brings trials and heartache, but we can dare to hope even in our darkest moments. Like Jeremiah sitting in the rubble of Jerusalem, we may face overwhelming circumstances, yet our hope isn't based on changing situations but on G...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (From Labor to Legacy) - Pastor Bob Leahey
Psalm 128 reveals that true joy and prosperity flow from fearing the Lord and following His ways. This ancient blueprint shows us that genuine happiness comes not from worldly success or material accumulation, but from reverence toward God and ...
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Sunday Service: The Great Exchange (Easter 2026) - Pastor Jeff Young
Easter reveals the greatest exchange in history when Jesus willingly took our place on the cross. Like the Passover lamb that saved Israel from death, Jesus became our spotless sacrifice. The story of Barabbas perfectly illustrates this exchang...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Psalms 127) - Pastor Jeff Young
In a world of endless striving, we often live by 'unless I' statements that create pressure and anxiety. Psalm 127 offers a different perspective: 'Unless the Lord builds a house, the work of the builders is wasted.' Solomon understood that wit...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (The Power of Remembering) - Pastor Chris Reyes
We live in a forgetful world where we quickly lose track of God's faithfulness in our lives. Research shows we forget most of what we hear within days, including spiritual truths that could sustain us. God understands our human tendency to forg...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Bulwarks and Bucklers) - Pastor Jeff Young
Psalm 125:1 promises that those who trust in the Lord are as secure as Mount Zion, undefeated and enduring forever. True trust in God means having confident reliance on His character, ability, and truth - not the casual relationship many settle...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (The Lord, Our Help) - Guest Speaker Louie Locke
Life inevitably brings unexpected challenges like illness, financial struggles, and relationship problems that leave us wondering where to find help. Psalm 124 reminds us that our help comes from the Lord who made heaven and earth. While God do...
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Sunday Service: The Psalms of Ascent (I Will Lift My Eyes) - Pastor Brian Wills
Psalm 123 speaks to those overwhelming moments when we feel like we've reached our breaking point. This Psalm of Ascent was sung by ancient pilgrims facing grueling journeys to Jerusalem, and it offers timeless wisdom for modern struggles. When...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Anticipation to Arrival) - Pastor Jeff Young
Psalm 122 reveals the joy we should feel about gathering with God's people, challenging us to move from a 'have to' mentality to a 'get to' mentality about worship. Casual Christianity prevents spiritual growth and keeps us from the mountains G...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Songs of the Pilgrams) - Pastor Jeff Young
Life often feels like an uphill climb filled with challenges that seem impossible to overcome. The ancient Israelites understood this reality and sang Psalms of Ascent as they journeyed together to worship in Jerusalem. These weren't easy trips...
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Sunday Service: Psalms of Ascent (Going on Pilgrimage) - Pastor Chris Reyes
Life often leaves us feeling spiritually lost and disconnected, like we're living in a desert. As believers, we are pilgrims on a journey toward spiritual growth, but this requires honest self-assessment of our spiritual condition. We must ask ...
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Sunday Service: True Riches (Pt.2) - Pastor Manny Mejia
Many Christians struggle with money because they follow the American cycle of consume, lack, and fear rather than God's way. The typical approach leads to anxiety and a scarcity mindset, while God calls us to give first and trust His provision....
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Sunday Service: True Riches - Pastor Jeff Young
What does the Bible say about true wealth?In a culture obsessed with money and success, Scripture offers a radically different definition of riches. True wealth isn’t measured by what’s in your bank account, but by godliness paired with con...
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Sunday Service: Renewal Through Prayer & Fasting - Pastor Chris Reyes
Prayer and fasting are pathways to spiritual renewal that strengthen our relationship with God. We were created in God's image for intimate fellowship with Him, not just obedience. When we become disconnected from God, we often struggle with co...
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Sunday Service: A Worthy Life - Pastor Jeff Young
Jesus calls us to live a worthy life that reflects the high price He paid for our salvation. Through His letters to the seven churches in Revelation, we see the dangers of spiritual lukewarmness and compromise that threaten our faith. The churc...
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Sunday Service: Prayer + Fasting 2026 - Pastor Jeff Young
As we enter a new year, consider making your primary resolution to continually seek Jesus in everything you do. Fasting is a powerful spiritual discipline that Jesus expects from His followers, not as an optional practice but as a regular part ...
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Sunday Service: The Christmas Journey (Salvation is Here) - Pastor Lana Leahey
Jesus outlined his mission statement by reading from Isaiah, declaring he came to bring good news to the poor, freedom to prisoners, sight to the blind, and to proclaim God's favor. This reveals that God with us means we can be with God, but we...
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Candlelight Service 2025: Sermon - Anticipation has Arrived
When Jesus was born, God chose to announce His arrival to shepherds - society's outcasts and lowest class. This wasn't accidental but intentional, showing that Jesus came for ordinary people, not the proud and powerful. The angels proclaimed Je...
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Sunday Service: The Christmas Journey (Anticipation from Within) - Pastor Bob Leahey
Christmas anticipation goes beyond excitement for gifts - it reflects the supernatural stirring God places in our hearts when He's preparing us for His purposes. Mary, Joseph, Elizabeth, and the shepherds each experienced this divine anticipati...
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Sunday Service: The Christmas Journey (Anticipation from Afar) - Pastor Jeff Young
The Bible contains over 300 specific prophecies about the Messiah written centuries before Jesus was born. When examining just eight of these prophecies, the statistical probability of one person fulfilling them all is 1 in 100 quadrillion. The...
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Sunday Service: Youth Sunday - Advent (Hope, Peace, Joy, Love)
This Youth Sunday sermon focused on the beginning of Advent, with youth leaders sharing about the four themes of Advent: hope, peace, joy, and love. Fiona introduced Advent as a 1600-year-old Christian tradition that teaches us to slow down and...
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Sunday Service: Lakes are Monuments, Rivers are Movements - Pastor Jeff Young
The prophet Ezekiel received a powerful vision of a valley filled with dry bones that came to life when God breathed His Spirit into them. This vision came during Israel's darkest hour after Jerusalem's destruction, when the people felt spiritu...
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