Sermon: Haphazard by Starlight

A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 7th January 2024 Matthew 2: 1-23 You can watch the whole service on YouTube   How do you feel about the idea of depending upon starlight to light you on your way? I can’t say it that fills […]

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Weekly Update #185 – 7 January

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #185 – 7th January 2024 From the Minister                    They Think It’s All Over … In our household we take down our Christmas decorations on the 6th of January, which makes us later than […]

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Sermon: Wise Ones and Horrid Herod

Wise Ones and Horrid Herod – 1 A reflection on Matthew 2:1-12 by the Reverend Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 1st January 2023 Watch the whole service on YouTube.   How do you feel about Jesus? Different people feel differently about Jesus. In our Bible reading there are people […]

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Sermon for Epiphany

Preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, January 2nd 2022 Isaiah 60:1-6; Matthew 2:1-12 In the time of King Herod, after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, wise men [magi] from the east came to Jerusalem, asking, ‘Where is the child who has been born king of […]

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Sermon: Gift Giving

A Sermon Preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison for Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 3rd January 2021 Isaiah 60:1-6; Matthew 2:1-12 ‘Then opening their treasure chests, they offered him gifts …’ (2:11) Well, gift-giving was a bit different in our household this Christmas. Instead of a rush around the shops everything was purchased […]

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