This article was taken from The Messenger; a periodical magazine published by the FRC. To read more of The Messenger, visit www.frcna.org/messenger. We encourage you to read and be benefitted from the many wonderful resources provided to us through this magazine. Texting and emails are a part of life; messages are written and read immediately. Communication is as quick as thumbs or fingers can function, sometimes even quicker than thought. At the risk of dating myself, I rem

Have you ever doubted whether or not the Lord Jesus would actually save and forgive you? In the Gospels, Jesus encounters many needy people like lepers, who reassure us of His willingness and ability to truly heal and cleanse as His heart loves to do. One of these encounters is found in Luke 5:12-16 with the man “full of leprosy." Preaching on this passage, Pastor Joel Overduin (Vineland FRC) guides us into the willing and able saving work of the Saviour, Jesus Christ. Our S

Question How can I tell if I am unsaved or simply lack assurance of faith? Answer There is, no doubt, more to this question than first appears to be the case. I’m taking the question from the perspective of someone who is genuinely seeking the Lord but struggling whether he or she is even truly saved or not, because of, in fact, not having assurance of faith. Considering the question in that light means having to address the distinction between faith and assurance of faith.