Weekly Update #118 – 24 July

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #118 24th July 2022 From the Minister              Weddings on the Beach? The Law Commission is recommending to the Westminster Government that the law relating to marriage ceremonies in England and Wales should be overhauled. https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-62209136 The […]

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Weekly Update #110 – 29 May

St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #110 29th May 2022 From the Minister                                     61, 370, 400, 000 bits of plastic Along with some others at Saint Columba’s, and in […]

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Remembrance

As part of our morning service on Sunday 8 November, we brought forward poppy crosses in memory of church members who had been killed in the two world wars. The service was made up of a series of short readings and reflections by several members of the congregation, looking towards the ultimate vision of a […]

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Remembering All Saints

All Saints’ Day fell on a Sunday this year, and so our morning worship on 1 November included a remembrance of the saints who have gone before us, and in particular dearly-loved members and friends of our church who have passed away.  As part of the service, we were invited to come forward and light […]

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Japan Jamboree

One of our Scouts took part in the 23rd World Scout Jamboree in Japan this summer. Thomas returned to tell the church about this amazing experience, and to thank us for our support.  During the morning service on 18 October, he gave a very interesting presentation on this event. Thomas attended as part of a […]

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