St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #30: Sunday 11th October 2020 From the Minister Putting our trust in… Nowadays, many people still recognise the phrase, “golden calf”. Fewer know that it comes from the biblical story of when Israelites ran out of […]
Weekly Update #29: Sunday 4 October
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #29: Sunday 4th October 2020 From the Minister So, how do you feel about the Ten Commandments? (They feature in today’s Old Testament reading.) Many have heard of them, though most are hazy about their content. Maybe we’re afraid […]
Weekly Update #28: Sunday 27 September
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #28: Sunday 27th September 2020 From the Minister First the blade, and then the ear… “First the blade, and then the ear, then the full corn shall appear …” (Henry Alford (1810-1871) It’s Harvest Sunday at […]
Weekly Update #19: Sunday 26 July
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #19: Sunday 26th July 2020 From the Minister, well, not quite! As Trevor is taking a well-deserved holiday, not in the Maldives I add, I have stepped into the breach for this week. Several of us have missed an eagerly […]
Weekly Update #17: Sunday 12 July
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #17: Sunday 12th July 2020 From the Minister – Not going down the pub (just yet) Unlike many others, I have little desire to ‘go down the pub’ at this time. I’m not desperate to get to cafés, restaurants, or […]