Weekly Update #53: Sunday 4 April 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #53: Easter Sunday 2021 From the Minister                           Choosing Easter Back in the 1980s a friend of mine was a teacher in a London secondary school. The student body and teaching staff represented something of the wonderful diversity that […]

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Sermon for Palm Sunday

A Palm Sunday Sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison, Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 21st March 2021 (Mark 11:1-11, 15-18) So, there’s only one more week to go until Easter Sunday, but what a week. Before we get to Easter Sunday all of the following happen: Jesus shares his last meal with […]

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Love from St Columba’s

  Whilst the building has been closed, members of the congregation have been busy knitting hearts, to bring some Easter joy to the church garden.  They were designed as a reminder of God’s love for us, shown in the life, death and resurrection of Jesus Christ. There is now a row of them festooning the […]

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Weekly Update #52: Sunday 28 March 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #52: Sunday 28th March 2021 – Palm Sunday From the Minister                          Emerging into the Light Last week a friend told me that they have embarked on a ‘spring […]

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Weekly Update #51: Sunday 21 March 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #51: Sunday 21st March 2021 (Fifth Sunday of Lent) Image: Alissa Eckert, MS; Dan Higgins, MAM, Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons Hello everyone, from John Before long it will all be over. A return to the previous life will be attained. For […]

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