St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #174 15th October 2023 From the Minister There Are No Words … Some years ago, a URC Minister who worked as a hospital chaplain, said that when confronted with situations of suffering, she would begin the conversation by […]
Sermon: Having Rules is Good News
A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, October 8th 2023 Exodus 20: 1-20; Psalm 19; Matthew 21: 33-46 Watch the whole service on YouTube How many of the ten commandments do the tenants break in Jesus’s parable? Obviously they break the one against murder, […]
Weekly Update #173 – 8 October
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #173 8th October 2023 From the Minister Season of Mists and mellow Fruitfulness Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that […]
Weekly Update #172 – 1 October
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #172 1st October 2023 From the Minister It’s different living on or near the coast. Before I came to live in the North East of England, in my imagination ‘The North Sea’ was always grey. Experience has proved […]
Sermon: What is God Like?
A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, September 24th 2023 Exodus 16:2-16; Matthew 20:1-16 Watch the whole service on YouTube (although a technical fault caused it to cut out before the end of the sermon) Back in the 1930s, my grandfather had finished his apprenticeship […]