Maundy Thursday 2024 – Reflection 2 Mark 14:32-46 ‘They went to a place called Gethsemane; and he said to his disciples, ‘Sit here while I pray.’ He took with him Peter and James and John, and began to be distressed and agitated. And he said to them, ‘I am deeply grieved, even to death; remain here, […]
Weekly Update #191 – 18 February
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #191 – 18th February 2024 1st Sunday of Lent Hello again everyone, from John. We seem to have had quite a lot of rain lately, indeed we could imagine that we have had more than our fair share. In […]
Weekly Update #178 – 12 November
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #178 12th November 2023 From the Minister Future Soldier? Recently, one evening, I was travelling on the Metro to North Shields. Sitting opposite me were two teenage […]
Weekly Update #140 – 22 January
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #140 22nd January, 2023 From Andrew Week of Prayer for Christian Unity This Sunday comes in the middle of the Week of Prayer for Christian Unity. At his last supper, Jesus prayed that all Christians would be united with each […]
Weekly Update #128 – 23 October
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #128 23rd October 2022 From the Minister A Long Time in Politics? Harold Wilson, UK Prime Minister in both the 1960s and the 1970s, is […]