“Every good and perfect gift is from above…” — James 1:17
Pause today, notice the gifts around you, and give thanks for the constant goodness of God. Even as seasons change, His love does not.
Like & share to spread a little hope and joy.
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High on a hill at Chobham Common sits a simple wooden bench:
“John Stewart Cobb (1932–2015) — Waiting for Dogot.”
A touch of humour, a hint of philosophy, and a quiet reminder to pause and notice the world around us. 🕊️
#ChobhamCommon #MindfulMoments #StColumbasLondon #Reflection
Jesus reminds us to keep praying and trusting, even when we wait for answers.
A message for us all this week from #Luke18
@churchscotland #Faith #StColumbasLondon
Today, 17 October, we mark the International Day for the Eradication of Poverty.
Let’s reflect, show compassion, and work together for a world where everyone can live with dignity and hope.
#EndPoverty #Compassion #StColumbasLondon
Remembering Rev. Dr. J. Fraser McLuskey, MC — St Columba’s own “Parachute Padre.”
From parachuting with the SAS in WWII to ministering in London, his fearless faith and compassion continue to inspire.
#StColumbasLondon #LegacyOfFaith
“It is not how old you are, but how you are old.” – Jules Renard
At St Columba’s we give thanks for the wisdom, faith & kindness that grow deeper with age. Each season of life is a gift from God.
#StColumbasLondon #FaithAndCommunity
Sunday School is back at St Columba’s!
Join us Sunday 7 Sept during the 11am service for games, crafts, stories & learning.
A joyful start to the new season — we can’t wait to see you!
#StColumbasLondon
Brooklands racetrack may now lie quiet and overgrown, but Isaiah reminds us: “The grass withers, the flower fades; but the word of our God will stand forever.” (Isaiah 40:8)
God’s promises endure — today and always.
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The Upper Hall floor is getting a wonderful refresh!
Barry from the Wooden Floor Company has already made a big difference this week, and we’re looking forward to seeing the finished result next week.
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“Lord, teach us to pray.”
This Sunday, we reflect on prayer not as perfection — but persistence.
Join us at 11am at St Columba’s, Pont Street.
All are welcome.
#Luke11 #SundayService #StColumbasLondon #TeachUsToPray
Sunday School at St Columba’s is now on summer break — we’ll be back on Sunday 7th September for a new term of stories, crafts and community.
Wishing all our families a joyful and adventure-filled summer. See you in September!
#SundaySchool #StColumbasLondon #SummerBreak
Thursday 7 Aug is #CycleToWorkDay!
Swap the car for two wheels and enjoy a healthier, greener commute.
And why not keep it going? Cycle to church on Sunday 10 Aug and arrive refreshed!
#CycleToChurch #StColumbasLondon #ActiveFaith
Dial into Worship – No Internet Needed
Know someone without internet who’d love to join Sunday worship? They can call in by phone:
Call 0208 080 6591 at 10:40am
ID: 884 4746 5645
Passcode: 838727
Hear organ music from 10:50am
#StColumbasLondon #ChurchForEveryone #DialInWorship #AccessibleFaith
“Martha, Martha, you are worried and distracted…”
This Sunday at 11am, join us at St Columba’s as we reflect on choosing the better part — stillness, presence, and abiding in Christ.
Pont Street, London
All are welcome. #SundayService #Luke10 #StColumbasLondon
Can’t make it to church in person? Join us online!
Watch Sunday services live at:
www.stcolumbas.org.uk/live-stream
Note: Evening services on the 1st of the month aren’t streamed.
Need help on the day? Email livestream@stcolumbas.org.uk (Sundays only)
#StColumbasLondon #ChurchOnline
Busy as a bee?
It’s okay to pause.
Stillness isn’t laziness — it’s strength.
Take a breath. Share time. Be present.
You don’t have to do it all. You just have to be.
#FaithAndRest #MindfulMoments #StColumbasLondon
Feeling overwhelmed? Look at the flowers
They don’t hustle. They don’t stress.
And yet—they’re stunning.
“Not even Solomon was dressed like one of these.” — Matthew 6:28-29
You’re worth more. You’re held. Breathe.
#Faith #Matthew6 #SlowDown #StColumbasLondon
Congregational Meeting
Sunday 1st June | Upper Hall, St Columba’s Church
Hear updates from Kirk Session, Finance, Fabric + sustainability & social media plans with Marcus Railton.
Come, listen, be part of it!
More info: office@stcolumbas.org.uk
#StColumbasLondon #ChurchLife
Spotted this simple lean-to in the woods—a reminder that even the smallest shelter can bring peace.
“You are my refuge and my shield; I have put my hope in your word.” – Psalm 119:114
At St Columba’s, we offer that same peace and welcome, right here in the heart of London.
#StColumbasLondon
At St Columba’s this week it's all about VE Day! Join us Sunday morning for fun, hands-on activities in the Guard’s Chapel. All children welcome – come learn, play & celebrate!
Pont Street #VEDay #SundaySchool #StColumbasLondon
Diary Date: New Members’ Conference & Service — Wednesday 30 April 2025, 7pm.
Join us for food, discussion, and to learn more about becoming a member of St Columba’s.
Service of Welcome: Sunday 8 June (St Columba’s Day!)
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Near St Columba’s on Pont Street, the 1892 Cabmen's Shelter at Cadogan Place reminds us: everyone needs a place of rest.
"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." — Psalm 46:1
#FaithInTheCity #StColumbasLondon #HopeAndRest
