Weekly Update #231 – 22 December

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #231 – 22nd December 2024 From the Minister                           Are We There Yet? So one of the highlights of the preparation for Christmas this year has been “posada”. Small figures of “Mary” and “Joseph” have been journeying from Nazareth to Bethlehem, […]

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Sermon: Sisters are Singing it for Themselves

Luke 1: 39-55 A sermon preached by the Trevor Jamison at Saint Andrew’s United Reformed Church, Monkseaton, September 19th 2021   And Mary said, ‘My soul magnifies the Lord, And my spirit rejoices in God my Saviour.’ (1:46-47) Mary ‘said’, but we treat these words as the opening of a song, the Magnificat. In many […]

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Weekly Update #88 – 19 December

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #88 19th December 2021 Fourth Sunday in Advent From the Minister               Four Down, One to Go … One more candle to go until Christmas! Working on the basis that in biblical time one day ended and the new one […]

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Weekly Update #87 – 12 December

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #87 12th December 2021 Third Sunday in Advent From the Minister                                      Three to Get Ready … Two weeks ago we lit our […]

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