St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #48: Sunday 28th February 2021 (Second Sunday of Lent) From the Minister Spring has sprung in the manse garden. Even I can get plants to grow from bulbs. I stick them in the ground, then wait for them to appear. First […]
Weekly Update #47: Sunday 21 February 2021
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #47: Sunday 21st February 2021 From the Minister Promises, promises … On Monday 15th February the Westminster government announced it had made good on its promise to offer a jab to everyone in the top four priority groups in the UK. Congratulations […]
Weekly Update #46: Sunday 14 February 2021
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #46: Sunday 14th February 2021 From the Minister, Show the Love Q: What do lovers, people with epilepsy, and beekeepers have in common? A: Valentine is their patron saint. Valentine, whoever he was (and […]
On the Re-Birth Journey
A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, March 8th 2020 Genesis 12:1-4a; Romans 4:1-5, 13-17; John 3:1-17 I was going to start by asking how much you like travelling but realised that that’s the wrong question. What I really wanted to ask was how you feel about the […]
Moderator’s Visit
The Moderator of the Northern Synod, Revd Dave Herbert, made his first visit to St Columba’s on Sunday 5 March. In the morning service, which marked the first week of Lent, Dave spoke about the cacophony of choices that confront us in our daily lives, and recommended spending time in peace and quiet, building […]