Eco Matters: Christmas Preparations

This is the tenth in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. This month, as Christmas preparations get underway, in our community, in the church, and at home, here is a timely reminder of where recycling fits into the wider issue of […]

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Farewell to Trevor

A packed service was held on Sunday 23 November, when St Columba’s usual congregation was joined by many friends from around the Synod and beyond, to bid farewell to the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison, who has been our minister since June, 2018.  Under his leadership, we found new ways of being church during the Covid […]

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Advent discussion group

An Advent discussion group will be held on Mondays 1, 8, and 15 December in person led by John & Liz. Refreshments will be available from 19.00 for a 19.15 start. All are welcome.

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Eco Matters: Fairtrade Fortnight

This is the eighth in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. Over 100 million cups of tea are drunk in the UK every day!  That was news to me as one who their fair share of this brew. This year Fairtrade […]

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Weekly Update #263 – 17 August

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #263 – Sunday 17th August  2025 From the Minister                                               Learning Something New  In the Parable of the Prodigal Son […]

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