Sermon: Power is made Perfect in Weakness – Really?

A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison for Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 4th July 2021 2 Corinthians 12:2-10 But God said to me, ‘my grace is sufficient for you, for power is made perfect in weakness.’ (12:9) What’s your image of something or someone that is powerful? Physically, I guess, we […]

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Sermon: Who Does he Think he is?

A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 4th July 2021 Ezekiel 2:1-5; Mark 6:1-13 What are your expectations about Jesus? Jesus confounded those held by people in the synagogue in his home town of Nazareth. In Jesus’s day it was quite ok for an ordinary man […]

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Weekly Update #66 – 4 July 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #66 4th July 2021       From the Minister                             It’s Only a Game? I enjoy watching most sports, and at the moment both The Euros and […]

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Sermon: Healing for All

A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Monkseaton, June 27th 2021 Lamentations 3:23-33; Psalm 30; Mark 5:21-43 How do you like your sandwiches? Do you have a favourite filling? The Gospel writer, Mark, likes his sandwiches. In his case, but his preference is for sandwich stories. He likes […]

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Weekly Update #65 – 27 June 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #65 27th June 2021       From the Minister               Update From the Manse Wildflower Meadow    In 2020, we sowed some seeds in a circle of uncut grass in front of the manse. We manged to grow a lot […]

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