St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #241 – 16th March 2025 From The Minister Journeying through Lent – Service I imagine that most of us would rather be masters than servants. That’s probably just human nature, though if so, it […]
Eco Matters: Wilding our Gardens
This is the fourth in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. With a little planning and effort any garden can be transformed into a wildlife friendly environment. Step 1. Stop spraying with pesticides. Let the blue tits eat the greenfly and […]
Messy Church: God’s World
Come along to Messy Church on Sunday 2 February
Eco Matters: A Good Christmas for the Planet
This is the third in a series of articles from the Eco Church Team at St Columba’s, which are also published in our church magazine. The season of Christmas is coming, and I have been thinking about what sort of Christmas preparations might also be good for the environment. Decorations I have a small artificial […]
St Columba’s wins Eco Church award
We are delighted that St Columba’s has achieved the Eco Church bronze award, in recognition of our efforts to care for God’s creation in our worship and teaching, our management of buildings, our community and global engagement, and members’ lifestyles. This is not our final destination, but an important staging point on a longer journey […]