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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Sermon: Remembrance

Sermon for Remembrance Sunday 2025 Preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 9 November 2025 Romans 10:8-15 Watch the whole service on YouTube   ‘For there is no distinction between Jew and Greek; the same Lord is Lord of all and is generous to all who call […]

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Sermon: A Pharisee, a Tax Collector, and Us

A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison At Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 26 October 2025 Luke 18:9-14; 2 Timothy 4:6-8, 16-18 Watch the whole service on YouTube   I hope that none of you here today are thieves, rogues or adulterers, but if you are, you’re in the right place. […]

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Sermon: Nine Lost Lepers?

A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 12 October 2025 Luke 17:11-19 Watch the whole service on YouTube Welcome to the Tale of The Nine Lost Lepers, as told by Luke in his good-news story about Jesus. Of course, it’s a tale of ten people. All […]

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