Sermons by “Jane Petrie”

What Would Jesus Undo? – Fake Faith
Jesus condemns hypocrisy and ‘fake faith’ in the strongest terms. It’s a pretty universal temptation to try to seem better than we are. Jane looks at the causes of hypocrisy, and examines how, through worship, God’s presence and accountability, we are more likely to be able to live authentic lives.
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Baptism Sunday – A Fresh Start
It’s Baptism Sunday! Alongside the baptism of three of our church family, Jane talks about what it means to embrace the new life and the fresh start that Jesus offers. 2 Corinthians 5.14-19 talks about us being ‘new creations’ if we are in Christ. What might this mean, and how might we live it out?
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The Story Continues: Extravagant in Giving
God has given us many blessings and thus many ways we might give to others. Jane explores 3 different giving mindsets – the bag (Haggai 1.6), the basket (Luke 6.38) and the barn (Proverbs 3.9-10). We’re called to give extravagantly and trust that God will give to us abundantly.
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Miracles – Provision
What does it mean that God provides for us? Jane talks about God’s provision in relation to his guidance and his call to us to use the blessings he has given us to bless others too.
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Elijah – God’s prescription for depression
Jane looks at Elijah in the wilderness – what can it teach us about how to respond when we’re feeling low?
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Elijah – choosing, not wavering
Jane talks about idolatry and choosing God, using the story of Elijah and the prophets of Baal.
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Unlikely Heroes- Gideon
Jane explores how Gideon learnt to trust God in the small before he was called to trust God in the BIG
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Unlikely Heroes – Deborah
Jane talks about Deborah and how she was faithful and listened to God, then told the people what she heard
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