A Bunch of Radicals

Sermon by The Reverend Trevor Jamison at St Columba’s United Reformed Church, 19th May 2019, at the conclusion of Christian Aid Week Psalm 148; Revelation 21:1-6; John 13:31-35 All we want to do is totally change the world. So, when you came to church today did you really mean to say something so radical? Did […]

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What Sort of Elders?

A Sermon Preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison At St Columba’s United Reformed Church, May 12th 2019 During a service where new Elders were ordained and inducted into office John 10:22-30 What sort of Elders do we need at St Columba’s United Reformed Church? Or should I have been preaching this sermon before our Annual […]

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Christian Aid Week 2019

Churches came together at the Baptist Church to hear about this year’s appeal from Christian Aid, to help prevent mothers from dying in Sierra Leone because of a lack of medical facilities.  Churches will be collecting door-to-door this week, showing British and Irish churches’ love in action around the world.  In our joint service, we […]

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Faithful Thomas

By the Reverend Trevor Jamison Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields – 28/04/2019 John 20: 19-31 I admire the faith of convinced atheists. It takes faith to be an atheist. If it just depended upon sifting or balancing the evidence available to us then surely the logical position is to be an agnostic; to […]

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Easter 2019

We were blessed with good weather this Easter. After the Maundy Thursday evening communion in the upper room that is the Lishman Hall, the Good Friday walk of witness and open air services in Northumberland Square and Bedford Street were warm and sunny.  The Mayor of North Tyneside joined Churches Together in North Shields for […]

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