Sermon: Mary and God’s Love

A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, December 20th 2020 – the fourth Sunday in Advent Luke 1: 26-55 This is a sermon about how Mary, the mother of Jesus, teaches us important lessons about God’s love and Christian discipleship in the twenty-first century world, because […]

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Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight

St Columba’s United Reformed Church,  North Shields Christmas Eve Carols by Candlelight Image: St Columba’s by Candlelight (photo by MH) Thursday 24 December at 6.30 p.m. www.live.stcolumbas-urc.org.uk/christmaseve Join our annual carol service, this year filmed at the church in its usual candlelit setting, including a mixture of carols on video and live music, plus readings […]

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Weekly Update #40: Sunday 20 December

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #40: Sunday 20th December 2020 From the Minister                Four Advent candles burning… I was once part of an ecumenical meeting for one hundred and fifty clergy (50 Anglican, 50 Roman Catholic, 50 “Free […]

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Sermon: “I am NOT the Messiah”

A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison, Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, on third Sunday in Advent 2020 Isaiah 61:1-4, 8-11; John 1:6-8, 19-28 So, ‘there was a man sent from God, whose name was John,’ says the Gospel of John (1:6), This John, though, was not the one whose name is […]

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