Weekly Update #163 – 2 July

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #163      2nd July 2023 From Andrew                                  Flourishing Churches The United Reformed Church’s General Assembly meets this weekend.  One of the papers that caught my eye amongst more than 300 pages of reports and resolutions was one arising from the […]

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Weekly Update #156 – 14 May

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #156          14th May 2023 From the Minister                                  Strong Women It’s Christian Aid Week, the major fundraising and awareness event […]

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Sermon: Emmaus Stories

A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, April 23rd 2023 Acts 2:14a, 36-41; Luke 24:13-35 Watch the whole service on YouTube ‘That same hour they got up and returned to Jerusalem; and they found the eleven and their companions gathered together. They were saying, ‘The Lord has risen […]

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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: Finding Faith and Keeping Faith

A sermon preached by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison for Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields October 2nd 2022 2 Timothy 1:1-14   For Christians living in Western Europe, the early twenty-first century, is a difficult time, not that things were straightforward for Christians like the Apostle Paul and his younger fellow church leader, […]

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