Weekly Update #76 – 26 September 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #76 26th September 2021 From the Minister                                     “Back to Normal”? I can no longer say the word, “normal” without putting it in […]

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A Harvest Sermon

Preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields September 19th 2021 Deuteronomy 26:1-11; Psalm 67; Luke 12:13-21 So today, in Luke’s Gospel, we have a harvest story that arises out of a family economic dispute. Family arguments over money are just the worst, aren’t they? Someone in a crowd […]

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Harvest Festival 2021

It was good to see so many people back at church for our harvest festival on Sunday 19 September.  With fewer Covid restrictions, and the chairs back in rows, it was more like services used to be.  We had a lovely service, with traditional harvest hymns, and a large number of donations of tinned and […]

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Weekly Update #75 – 19 September 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #75 19th September 2021 From the Minister           Showing others the Red Card – in the nicest way! It feels like the church building is opening up. Next week, for example, Café 2.21 and Square Table Lunches recommence (see below for details). […]

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Weekly Update #74 – 12 September 2021

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #74 12th September 2021 From the Minister                                       “It’s just not cricket” – or is it?   I’m a cricket fan. And this summer, live on free-to-view television, I’ve been watching The Hundred, which is touted as the salvation […]

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