Author Archives: Raymond Finger

A new portrait of General Eva Burrows painted by the world-renowned portrait artist June Mendoza, was unveiled last Tuesday 27 March 2012. The portrait was commissioned by some  friends who  wished to honour the General for her outstanding and significant … Continue reading →

From a religious perspective the Reverend F. W. Faber (1814 — 1863) wrote in the middle of the nineteenth century that ―Holiness is an unselfing of ourselves. I find this to be a most enchanting silhouette of the simple experience of holiness. … Continue reading →

Albert Orsborn is the writer of a song found in The Salvation Army song book, not often used these days, but one which has profound significance. From a non-sacramental Christian tradition, the verse is charged with sacramental meaning as a … Continue reading →

Life is incredibly competitive, rarely are we content with such things as we have or as we are. An aspect of Christ’s life and teaching that we overlook is the life of contentment and simplicity. Christian contentment is a life … Continue reading →

Don’t you just love the notion that flows from Jesus comment, “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the truth and the truth will set you free.” John 8:31-32. It is a … Continue reading →