Revd Lydia Petitt

  • Fasting

    Fasting is a spiritual practice that helps us focus on God. Lydia describes what it is, its purpose and how to do it.

    21/06/2026
    Fasting is a spiritual practice that helps us focus on God. Lydia describes what it is, its purpose and how to do it.
  • Jesus, The Good Shepherd

    In the Old Testament the prophet Ezekiel rebukes the leaders and religious leaders of the day who had let down the people that they were supposed to be caring for. In contrast, Jesus declares, “I Am the Good Shepherd” so whilst we may feel let down by the leaders of the day we know that…

    26/04/2026
    In the Old Testament the prophet Ezekiel rebukes the leaders and religious leaders of the day who had let down the people that they were supposed to be caring for.…
  • Spirit-Sent Missionaries

    The Good News saves lives. We do not despair as we travel through our world because we hold the Good News in our hands. God is a missional God and we are called to join in His Mission. As Spirit-Sent Missionaries we are driven by love to reach out to a people for which our…

    15/03/2026
    The Good News saves lives. We do not despair as we travel through our world because we hold the Good News in our hands. God is a missional God and…
  • Seek first the kingdom of God

    Jesus calls us to seek first the kingdom of God, a kingdom that He died to bring in, a kingdom that is upside down.

    22/02/2026
    Jesus calls us to seek first the kingdom of God, a kingdom that He died to bring in, a kingdom that is upside down.
  • Meadgate 2026 – Preparation & Formation

    The father is ready to welcome the son home the same way that we need to be ready and prepared to welcome people back to the lord.

    08/02/2026
    The father is ready to welcome the son home the same way that we need to be ready and prepared to welcome people back to the lord.
  • Spiritually Hungry

    Are we hungry for the Lord? Lydia suggests a number of ways in which we can stimulate our hunger for Jesus.

    11/01/2026
    Are we hungry for the Lord? Lydia suggests a number of ways in which we can stimulate our hunger for Jesus.
  • The Greatest Love Story

    Lydia confesses that she loves the Romantic Christmas films that are shown this time of year but wants to tell us about God’s real love story!

    21/12/2025
    Lydia confesses that she loves the Romantic Christmas films that are shown this time of year but wants to tell us about God's real love story!
  • Our New Vicars

    Mark and Lydia talk about their backgrounds and how they felt called to Meadgate once more.

    30/11/2025
    Mark and Lydia talk about their backgrounds and how they felt called to Meadgate once more.