St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #178 12th November 2023 From the Minister Future Soldier? Recently, one evening, I was travelling on the Metro to North Shields. Sitting opposite me were two teenage […]
Weekly Update #160 – 11 June
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #160 11th June 2023 From the Minister Après moi, le déluge … I imagine you have seen pictures of the Kakhovka dam in […]
Remembrance Reflections
First Reflection – Remembrance Sunday 2022 Micah 4:1-8 How many of us have been to the waste and recycling centre here in North Shields? What sort of things do we take there? The things we can’t fit into our council waste and recycling bins – garden soil, electrical goods, batteries, washing machines, furniture. We make […]
Weekly Update #131 – 13 November
St Columba’s United Reformed Church 30 Northumberland Square | North Shields | NE30 1PW Weekly Update #131 13th November 2022 From Andrew Remembrance Today we remember those who served in the World Wars of the last century, and ongoing conflicts up to the present day. We give thanks for their bravery in extraordinary situations. We […]
Sermon: More Old Testament Than New Testament?
A Sermon for Remembrance Sunday 2021, preached by the Reverend Trevor Jamison at Saint Columba’s United Reformed Church Matthew 5:38-48 When it comes to war and peace we are much more Old Testament than New Testament, which is not to be critical of the Old Testament. If you are subjected to violence, the Bible’s Old […]