Weekly Update #239 – 2 March

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #239 – 2nd March 2025 From the Minister                           The End of Lent?   Back in the 1980s I watched a very able URC minister come unstuck when giving a talk to a group of teenagers who were members of a […]

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Weekly Update #238 – 23 February

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #238 – 23rd February 2025 From the Minister          What’s Love Got To Do With It? A couple of weeks ago I asked our organist, Paul to play a specific piece of music after the service. I […]

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Our Easter Journey

During Holy Week this year, members of St Columba’s had prepared six interactive prayer stations.  During the week, visitors (including local school children) spent time at each station, reflecting on various stages in the Gospel story of Holy Week.  This included reading, praying and activities, such as writing down things that make us angry, or […]

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Weekly Update #197 – 31 March

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #197 – 31st March 2024 – Easter Sunday  From the Minister                             Looking for Jesus  “You are looking for Jesus of Nazareth, who was crucified. He has been raised; […]

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