Easter 2022

On Easter Sunday, St Columba’s held three services: a shared breakfast with Communion, an all-age Communion, and online evening worship reflecting on the story of Jesus’ appearance at Emmaus on that first Easter evening. Our church garden was decorated with spring flowers for the weekend, and a large wooden cross was greened with daffodils by […]

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Weekly Update #104 – 17 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #104 17th April 2022 He is RISEN!!!!   Mary and the other 2 ladies at the open tomb James Group Studios Inc. /Dreamstime.com Happy Easter everyone, from John. The picture shows an empty tomb emitting bright light, the rolled away stone, […]

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Good Friday 2022

After a break of two years, owing to the Coronavirus pandemic, Churches Together in North Shields met again this Good Friday for an open air service and procession of witness. However, with renovation works in progress in Northumberland Square and Howard Street, we took a different route this year. We assembled for a hymn and […]

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Weekly Update #103 – 10 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #103 10th April 2022 From the Minister                        Palms or Passion ? So, it’s Palm Sunday, or is it? Yes, of course it’s Palm Sunday, celebrating Jesus’s entry into Jerusalem, […]

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