Weekly Update #199 – 14 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #199 – 14th April 2024 From Andrew                                      Home Truths  When you see the news these days, it is easy to be appalled and disheartened.  In so many ways, the world we see around us is not the one that we would […]

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Weekly Update #198 – 7 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #198 – 7th April 2024  From the Minister                  How Big is God? Why do people lose their temper? How did God create the world? How big is God? These are just three of […]

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Gethsemane Reflection

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, […]

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Maundy Thursday Reflection

Maundy Thursday 2024 – Reflection 1 John 13:1-7, 31-35   ‘Jesus … got up from the table, took off his outer robe, and tied a towel around himself. Then he poured water into a basin and began to wash the disciples’ feet and to wipe them with the towel that was tied around him.’ (13:3, 4) This […]

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