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 […]
Sermon: A Harvest of Weeds and Wheat
A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields on Sunday 27 September 2020 Harvest Sunday Matthew 13:24-30, 34-35 So, it’s harvest time, though not as we normally would know it. Haddington West Parish Church https://www.haddingtonwestcofs.org.uk/picture-gallery In any other year, there would be festive decorations throughout the church, […]
Harvest Festival 2019
St Columba’s Church was decorated with flowers, fruit, bread, plants and tinned produce for our harvest festival. All the non-perishable goods donated by worshippers will go to Nite Bite, a charity caring for homeless and hungry people supported by Churches Together in North Shields. Our Minister, Revd Trevor Jamison, brought a large globe so that […]
Harvest
Once again, the church was decorated with fruit, vegetables, bread, and tinned and packaged foods for harvest festival. Our minister reminded us that God blesses us with food in all varieties from all parts of the world, and that we need to be thankful and ready to share. Collected food was donated to local […]
Harvest Festival 2017
Our harvest festival service on Sunday 1 October was a happy occasion for the church family. Uniformed organisations paraded their colours and took an active part in the service. There was a dramatic presentation of the story of the feeding of the five thousand, a hands on telling of the story of the enormous turnip, […]