Weekly Update #152 – 16 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #152          16th April 2023 From Andrew It was good to see the golden daffodils adorning our Easter cross in the church garden, heralding spring. Saturday 22 April is marked around the world as Earth Day, when we are […]

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Sermon: Easter Morning

Sermon for Easter Morning 2023 preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields John 20:11-18 Watch the whole service on YouTube   ‘Supposing him to be the gardener …’ (20:15) What prevented Mary Magdalene from recognising Jesus? Maybe it was the tears in her eyes. After all, the […]

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Sermon: Maundy Thursday

Sermon for Maundy Thursday 2023 Preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields Luke 22:7-23; John 13:1-17, 31b-35   Matthew, Mark and Luke describe the meal that Jesus shared on that night and words that he said concerning the bread and wine. For example, from tonight’s reading from […]

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Weekly Update #151 – 9 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #151          9th April 2023 – Easter Day From the Minister                                       Happy Easter! I hope that you have a happy Easter, […]

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Sermon: Betraying Jesus

A Palm Sunday / Passion Sunday sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields April 2nd 2023 Matthew 21:1-11; Matthew 26:14-25 Watch the whole service on YouTube It’s one thing to deny knowing Jesus, it’s quite another to betray him. Saint Peter is well known for denying […]

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