Remembrance Reflections

First Reflection – Remembrance Sunday 2022 Micah 4:1-8 How many of us have been to the waste and recycling centre here in North Shields? What sort of things do we take there? The things we can’t fit into our council waste and recycling bins – garden soil, electrical goods, batteries, washing machines, furniture. We make […]

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John in a Night

What makes this Gospel different from Matthew, Mark and Luke? Listen to the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison, as he tells us in under an hour. Watch on YouTube. Image by Oarabile Mudongo, CC BY-SA 3.0 <https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0>, via Wikimedia Commons

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Weekly Update #131 – 13 November

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #131 13th  November 2022 From Andrew                                      Remembrance Today we remember those who served in the World Wars of the last century, and ongoing conflicts up to the present day.  We give thanks for their bravery in extraordinary situations.  We […]

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Weekly Update #130 – 6 November

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #130 6th November 2022 From the Minister                  Every One of You is a Saint (whether you like it or not) Congratulations, you’re a saint! At least, you are if you’re part […]

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Sermon: Reformation Sunday

A Sermon for Reformation Sunday Preached by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, October 30th 2022 Jeremiah 31:31-34; Psalm 46; Romans 3:19-28 There’s no shortage of schemes to follow, offering that you will achieve your desired outcome. Years ago, if you wanted a muscled body, you wrote off for the […]

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