Sermon: The Burning Bush

A sermon prepared by the Revd Andy Braunston for the United Reformed Church’s Daily Devotions and preached by John Drew at St Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, on 3 September, 2023 Exodus 3: 1-15 Watch the whole service on YouTube Our reading today is familiar to us – that mysterious encounter between God and […]

Read More

Weekly Update #167 – 30 July

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #167     30th July 2023 From the Minister                                 I’m glad I hadn’t booked to be on holiday the Greek island of Rhodes this week. At […]

Read More

Weekly Update #152 – 16 April

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #152          16th April 2023 From Andrew It was good to see the golden daffodils adorning our Easter cross in the church garden, heralding spring. Saturday 22 April is marked around the world as Earth Day, when we are […]

Read More

Weekly Update #147 – 12 March

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #147 12th March 2023 Hello everyone, from John. This was the scene of one of the most famous storms in the Bible. We are now having spell of winter, but have just had the driest February since 1993 and […]

Read More

Weekly Update #110 – 29 May

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #110 29th May 2022 From the Minister                                     61, 370, 400, 000 bits of plastic Along with some others at Saint Columba’s, and in […]

Read More