Sermon: Finding Faith and Keeping Faith

A sermon preached by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison for Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields October 2nd 2022 2 Timothy 1:1-14   For Christians living in Western Europe, the early twenty-first century, is a difficult time, not that things were straightforward for Christians like the Apostle Paul and his younger fellow church leader, […]

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Sermon for the URC’s 50th Anniversary

Sermon for the United Reformed Church Golden Jubilee Preached by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, October 2nd 2022 Leviticus 25:1-4, 8-10; Psalm 24; John 8:31-36 So it’s almost fifty years since October 5th 1972 when the United Reformed Church came into being, a union of the Presbyterian Church of […]

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Weekly Update #125 – 2 October

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #125 2nd October 2022 From the Minister         Jesus Christ Superstar and the URC What do Jesus Christ Superstar and the United Reformed Church have in common? (Apart from Jesus.) Well, both made their first London appearance in 1972. Jesus Christ […]

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Sermon: When Gods Come to Town

A Harvest Service Sermon Preached by the Reverend Doctor Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields September 25th 2022 Act 14:8-14 BEFORE THE BIBLE READING What would you do if the gods came to town one day? Well, a couple of thousand years ago, in a town called Lystra, located in what […]

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Sermon: Harvest Questions

A Sermon for a Harvest Service Preached by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, September 25th 2022 Deuteronomy 26:1-3, 8-11 I keep six honest serving men (they taught me all I knew); Their names are What and Why and When and How and Where and Who. These days […]

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