St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #167 30th July 2023 From the Minister I’m glad I hadn’t booked to be on holiday the Greek island of Rhodes this week. At […]
Sermon: Joseph – Family Failings and Big Dreams
A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, July 23rd 2023 Genesis 37 Watch the whole service on YouTube ‘Jacob settled in the land where his father had lived as an alien, the land of Canaan. This is the story of the family of Jacob.’ (1-2) Here we […]
Weekly Update #166 – 23 July
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #166 23rd July 2023 From the Minister Living the Dream? There are all sorts of words that get paired with ‘dream’: ‘home’, ‘holiday’, ‘interpretation’, ‘team’, ‘catcher’. Such words tell us about the hopes we attach to […]
Sermon: Sower, Soils and Toilet-twinning
The Sower, the Soils, and Toilet Twinning: Responding to a Parable A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields Isaiah 55:10-13; Matthew 13:1-9 Watch the whole service on YouTube ‘And he told them many things in in parables. (13:3) Jesus taught in parables, in stories. […]
Weekly Update #165 – 16 July
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #165 16th July 2023 From the Minister Get Rid of that Mouse … Has a British government minister cancelled Mickey Mouse? It seems so. Robert Jenrick, the Immigration minister in our UK government, ordered that wall murals depicting Mickey […]