Weekly Update #166 – 23 July

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #166      23rd July 2023 From the Minister                                Living the Dream? There are all sorts of words that get paired with ‘dream’: ‘home’, ‘holiday’, ‘interpretation’, ‘team’, ‘catcher’. Such words tell us about the hopes we attach to […]

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Weekly Update #136 – 18 December

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #136 December 18th 2022 – Advent 4 From the Minister                          Mother of God ‘Do not be afraid, Mary … you will conceive in your womb and bear a son, and will name him Jesus.’ (Luke 1:30, 31) Christmas […]

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What’s in a Name?

A sermon preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, 22nd December 2019 Isaiah 7:10-16; Matthew 1:18-25   What’s in a name? Whenever a baby is born one of the first things that people want to know is the child’s name. Legally, in England, I believe you have forty-two […]

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