Christmas Eve Carol Service Reflection 2021 at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church North Shields, by the Reverend Trevor Jamison Luke 2:10 ‘Do not be afraid: for see, I am bringing you good news of great joy for all the people.’ ‘Good news’: well, we could all do with some of that. Omicron might not strike […]
Weekly Update #89 – Christmas 2021 and New Year 2022
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #89 Christmas 2021 and New Year 2022 From the Minister Christmas Light I don’t know how many candles IKEA and other […]
Sermon: Sisters are Singing it for Themselves
Luke 1: 39-55 A sermon preached by the Trevor Jamison at Saint Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Monkseaton, September 19th 2021 And Mary said, ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, And my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.’ (1:46-47) Mary ‘said’, but we treat these words as the opening of a song, the Magnificat. In many […]
Weekly Update #88 – 19 December
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #88 19th December 2021 Fourth Sunday in Advent From the Minister Four Down, One to Go … One more candle to go until Christmas! Working on the basis that in biblical time one day ended and the new one […]
Festival of Carols
St Columba’s Church was open once again on the Christmas Market weekend, Saturday 11 and Sunday 12 December, and groups had again been creative in producing displays around the carol theme. Although not as busy as previous years, there was nonetheless a steady flow of people through the church, and in the hall for refreshments. […]