Eco Matters: Air Fresheners

This is the first in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. Air fresheners Did you know that manufacturers don’t need to list all the chemicals in these products and a lot of these products can contain formaldehyde, phthalates and artificial fragrances? […]

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Weekly Update #220 – 6 October

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #220 – 6th October 2024 From the Minister         Two Songs and Grandfatherly Advice About Money You can tell that the 1970s were my teenage years. Those are the years from which I am most likely to remember and […]

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Weekly Update #219 – 29 September

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #219 – 29th September 2024 From the Minister                                       Harvest Time! “Praise God for the harvest of orchard and field” is the first line in […]

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Sermon: Lords of Creation?

Humanity in Relation to Nature A sermon preached by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, September 22nd, 2024 Genesis 1:26-31; Philippians 2:5-11   Then God said, ‘Let us make humankind in our image, according to our likeness; and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, […]

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Weekly Update #218 – 22 September

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #218 – 22nd September 2024 From the Minister                           My goodness, it’s cold here … On the evening of Friday the 13th of this month I flew to Edinburgh airport from Portugal. In Portugal the temperatures had been in the mid to high […]

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