Rachel and Simon Jay - Complex Families (N297)
Nomad Podcast24 Maj 2023

Rachel and Simon Jay - Complex Families (N297)

Over the last 20 years Rachel and Simon Jay have been parents to many children through fostering and adoption as well as raising their own biological children. In this conversational episode, we listen in as they reflect on their experiences, discuss what they've learnt, and explore the expectations, challenges and delights of being family.

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Joanna Jepson - Searching For Beauty (N106)

Joanna Jepson - Searching For Beauty (N106)

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Marina Cantacuzino - The Forgiveness Project (N105)

Marina Cantacuzino - The Forgiveness Project (N105)

10 years ago Marina Cantacuzino began to interview people who had suffered all sorts of trauma, abuse and wrongdoing, but who instead of choosing vengeance chose forgiveness.  It's easy as Christians ...

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Robert Song - Sex AD vs. Sex BC? (N104)

Robert Song - Sex AD vs. Sex BC? (N104)

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Kelly Bean - How to Be a Christian Without Going to Church (N103)

Kelly Bean - How to Be a Christian Without Going to Church (N103)

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Robert Cohen - Back to Our Roots? Lessons from Judaism (N102)

Robert Cohen - Back to Our Roots? Lessons from Judaism (N102)

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Eve Tushnet - Gay, Catholic and Celibate (N101)

Eve Tushnet - Gay, Catholic and Celibate (N101)

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Carl Medearis - Is Islam Inherently Violent? (N100)

Carl Medearis - Is Islam Inherently Violent? (N100)

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Tom Wright - The Man Behind the Theology (N99)

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