Sunday Service 23 August 2020

Worship at St Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields Sunday 23rd August, 10.00 a.m. and 11.15 a.m.   Music Bible is open on the communion table Welcome from the worship leader Peace candle is lit – time of silence   Call to worship              Let us worship God I give you thanks, O LORD, with my […]

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Sermon: What Makes a Church a Church?

Sermon Isaiah 51:1-6; Psalm 138; Romans 12:1-8; Matthew 16:13-20 What makes a church a church? It’s more than a building. For months we did not worship in this building and yet we are still a church, though physical location, is significant for many. The psalm with which we began our service today says, ‘I give […]

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Weekly Update #23: Sunday 23 August

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #23: Sunday 23rd August 2020 From the Minister Worship – how was it for you? So, worship recommenced in our church building last Sunday. How was it for you? For me, it was good to be back leading worship in the […]

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Sunday Service 16 August 2020

Worship at St Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields Sunday 16th August 2020, 10.00 a.m. and 11.15 a.m. Led by the Reverend Trevor Jamison   Music Bible is open on the communion table Welcome from the worship leader News and notices, especially a reminder of how the service works 30 minutes for the service Remain […]

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Sermon: Good to be Back Together, or is it?

Sermon Genesis 45:1-15; Psalm 133; Matthew 15: 21-18 Joseph Reveals Himself to His Brothers By Peter von Cornelius (1783-1867) Alte Nationalgalerie, Berlin https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peter_von_Cornelius_-_Joseph_gibt_sich_seinen_Br%C3%BCdern_zu_erkennen_-_Google_Art_Project.jpg   So, it’s great to be back together again. Or maybe it’s not quite that simple. Joseph, was daddy’s favourite; none of the other brothers were given a special coat. Then he […]

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