St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #49: Sunday 7th March 2021 (Third Sunday of Lent) From the Minister Not So Meek and Mild All four Gospels report the occasion when Jesus ‘cleansed’ the temple by driving out people doing business on the premises. It happened towards the end […]
Weekly Update #48: Sunday 28 February 2021
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #48: Sunday 28th February 2021 (Second Sunday of Lent) From the Minister Spring has sprung in the manse garden. Even I can get plants to grow from bulbs. I stick them in the ground, then wait for them to appear. First […]
Weekly Update #47: Sunday 21 February 2021
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #47: Sunday 21st February 2021 From the Minister Promises, promises … On Monday 15th February the Westminster government announced it had made good on its promise to offer a jab to everyone in the top four priority groups in the UK. Congratulations […]
Weekly Update #46: Sunday 14 February 2021
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #46: Sunday 14th February 2021 From the Minister, Show the Love Q: What do lovers, people with epilepsy, and beekeepers have in common? A: Valentine is their patron saint. Valentine, whoever he was (and […]
Weekly Update #39: Sunday 13 December
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #39: Sunday 13th December 2020 From the Minister Three Advent candles burning… A ministerial colleague of mine used to be part of a team that wrote and published support material for worship […]