St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #193 – 3rd March 2024 From the Minister Caring About Community “Community” can be a slippery sort of word. It’s hard to be against community given its cosy associations. “Community work” and “community development” are perceived to be good […]
Sermon: Having Rules is Good News
A sermon preached by the Revd Dr Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, October 8th 2023 Exodus 20: 1-20; Psalm 19; Matthew 21: 33-46 Watch the whole service on YouTube How many of the ten commandments do the tenants break in Jesus’s parable? Obviously they break the one against murder, […]
Weekly Update #173 – 8 October
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #173 8th October 2023 From the Minister Season of Mists and mellow Fruitfulness Season of mists and mellow fruitfulness, Close bosom-friend of the maturing sun; Conspiring with him how to load and bless With fruit the vines that […]
Sermon: Jesus has a Spiritual Clearout
Jesus Has a Spiritual Clear Out A sermon preached by the reverend Trevor Jamison for Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields, March 7th 2021 Exodus 20:1-17; John 2:13-22 What got Jesus so exercised by livestock sales and currency exchange? We’re told that, ‘making a whip of cords, he drove all of them out of […]
Sermon: Nightmare Tenants
A Sermon Preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church, North Shields on Sunday 4th October 2020 Exodus 20:1-4, 7-9, 12-17; Matthew 21:22-46 Photo by HENCE THE BOOM on Unsplash I don’t know how many of the Ten Commandments you have broken during your life … and I’m certainly not going […]