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Making Silage (2)
Making Silage (2)
by Helen Wallbridge
This is the second of a series of photos showing the process of making silage (which will be stored then used by the farmer to feed his cattle during the winter months). This shows the grass being raked up into the baler which forms it into large round bales of hay).
Making Silage (5)
Making Silage (5)
by Helen Wallbridge
The 5th image in a series showing silage being made. Silage is made from cut grass which has been left to dry in the sun (hay), it's then baled up, wrapped in plastic, stored, then used during the winter months to feed the farm animals when there isn't much grass around. This pho…
Making Silage (4)
Making Silage (4)
by Helen Wallbridge
This is the fourth in a series of photos showing the process of making silage (the farmer stores this then it's used as fodder for his cattle during the winter months). Here, the round hay bale has been scooped up onto the bale-wrapper machine, and as the tractor moves along, the…
The Surprise Bride
The Surprise Bride
by Rev. Margaret Roe
Leah – Genesis 29:14b-30 Leah recalls her surprise that she is to be married. The surprise bride Let’s face it. I was jealous of my younger sister. She seemed to have everything going for her. She was more attractive than I was, more popular, and in love with this young man Jacob…
The Womens' Bible Commentary - Jerusalem’s Fall and Future
The Womens' Bible Commentary - Jerusalem’s Fall and Future
by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
Jerusalem’s Fall and Future The second round of judgment/promise begins with a specific and detailed oracle against Jerusalem. The imagery here is graphic; it describes the rulers’ oppressive behaviour as tearing off the skin and flesh, consuming the people (3:1–3)…
THE WOMEN'S BIBLE COMMENTARY - End of the Age
THE WOMEN'S BIBLE COMMENTARY - End of the Age
by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
End of the Age (Matthew 24: 1-51) Maternal imagery continues into the fifth discourse. Signs of destruction are “birth pangs” (24:8); the metaphor graphically indicates the inevitability as well as the increasing intensity associated with the end time…
Body - Chapter 4 - A spiritual body? (part 2)
Body - Chapter 4 - A spiritual body? (part 2)
by SPCK - Paula Gooder
A spiritual body? (part 2) Mortal bodies Where Paul’s language about bodies overlaps with his language of flesh is precisely when he is talking about bodies of the old creation. One of the important features of Paul’s theology is that he appears to be attempting to make a new and…
THE WOMEN'S BIBLE COMMENTARY - The Parable of the Yeast
THE WOMEN'S BIBLE COMMENTARY - The Parable of the Yeast
by SPCK - Newsom, Ringe and Lapsley
The Parable of the Yeast By teaching in parables, Jesus assumes Wisdom’s role. The third of seven parables gathered in chapter 13 presents a woman as a main character. Paralleling 13:31–32, the immediately preceding parable of the Mustard Seed…
Proverbs, Ecclesiastes and Song of Songs for Everyone - Everything Has Its Time