Monthly Archives: June 2024

This is my story

Posted on June 27, 2024 by Jared Hay

Yesterday we had a visit from two of my cousins and while they were with us we took a trip out to Currie for lunch, also visiting the house that he left fifty years ago to emigrate to Canada. There … Continue reading →

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Toxic Positivity

Posted on June 19, 2024 by Jared Hay

I heard this phrase for the first time a couple of days ago while listening to a radio programme in the car. The show was already in progress, so I had to listen carefully to understand what it was about. … Continue reading →

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Gabon, here we come!

Posted on June 12, 2024 by Jared Hay

Well, we’ve booked our flights! After a lot of discussion and trying to find the best price around the time we wanted to travel, we have, at last, booked our Air France flights to Gabon, where we will stay with … Continue reading →

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‘If the Lord had not been on our side…’

Posted on June 7, 2024 by Jared Hay

Today the Allies, who banded together to stand against the threat of the Nazism of Hitler, marked the eightieth anniversary of D-Day and the counter invasion of Normandy. It was to prove a decisive, but costly battle on the road … Continue reading →

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2 Corinthians 5:1-10 is not about resurrection

Posted on June 5, 2024 by Jared Hay

On Monday 3rd June, a conference of Scottish University PhD students in Biblical Studies took place at New College in Edinburgh. There were many 20-minute presentations, and I gave one on the interpretation of 2 Corinthians 5:1-10, which is a … Continue reading →

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