Herbert W Armstrong

MILLIONS are seeking excitement and thrills through the allure of gambling. From bingo to black jack, roulette to horse racing, gambling is fast becoming a worldwide scourge. And beneath the glitter and glamour is the sinister shadow of the underworld! This article explains how to kick the gambling ...

Why "organization"? Isn't there something inherently evil in being "organized"? What is the Church? Why a "church"? Is the Church which Jesus built only a loosely connected, disorganized, autonomous group of local "churches" - or is it, according to the Bible, an organization? I'M NOT le ...

I simply have to write you about it! Last night I enjoyed one of the most moving experiences of my life. It was Sunday night — the third and last of the first of the new PUBLIC APPEARANCE meetings being conducted by my son, Garner Ted Armstrong, in the large and beautiful NEW auditorium in Calgary, ...

David and Pam chose natural childbirth at home for the delivery of their second child. The rate of children delivered outside of hospitals in America has increased each year by 30 percent between 1975 and 1980 alone, according to the U.S. National Center for Health Statistics. The number of parents ...

The Plain Truth Is Published: SURELY NOTHING could have started smaller. Born in adversity in the very depths of the Depression, this Work of God was destined to grow to worldwide power. But I did not realize its destiny then. There were no illusions of grandeur. It was not through any planning of m ...

If we are living in the end time, we need to know it. You've heard them all: Armageddon. The Second Coming. The beast. The number 666. The Great Tribulation. The Day of the Lord. What do these seemingly strange biblical symbols mean? Is it possible to know? Is it really possible to understand Bibl ...

Did you know that Christmas was observed 2000 years before the birth of Jesus Christ? - that neither the apostles nor the inspired New Testament Church observed it? Here are the astounding FACTS! Was Christ really born on December 25th? Did Paul and the other apostles - and the early New Testament C ...

Do you need help in overcoming unhappiness and frustration? In this article, the Professor of Psychology in Ambassador College helps you to better understand these human characteristics - and what to do about them. DO YOU have difficulty in dealing with other people? Do others oppress you? Do you wi ...

Ladies and Gentlemen greetings, we've been having volcanic eruptions, earthquakes and eruptions of war and threats of war around the world. It's been in the chief World News lately, and now I want to tell you about an eruption at Mount Sinai believe it or not, coupled with the Camp David confere ...

Do you really get answers when you pray? Do you know why and how you should pray? There is a real God who sits at the controls of this universe. He is an active, living God. He controls all power, energies and forces! He sits on a magnificent throne overlooking a dazzlingly beautiful court like crys ...

Is God a Trinity or a family? Was Jesus Christ God, or merely a man? Was Jesus the born Son of God, or only an adopted "son"? Is the Holy Spirit a person or the creative power of the Godhead? The belief that God is one substance, yet three persons, is one of the central doctrines of the Ch ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - WHAT IS THE GREATEST SIN that anyone could commit? The most terrible sin of all is probably the very last one that most people would name. In fact, most people might not consider it to be a sin at all! I have known what this sin is for 42 years, but the GRAVITY of ...

Did you get the news about the energy crisis approaching from your minister or your newscaster? Did you understand about the Middle Eastern crisis as a continuing hot spot of the world which could well bear your close attention from your minister or from the newscasters and the news magazines? Did y ...

NEWS OVERVIEW - When Big Banks Totter! The Orwellian year 1984 ends not with a world dominated by socialistic countries, but with a Western Hemisphere filled with jittery capitalists. And it is all so strange. Rising shakily from deep recession, the United States' economy hit full stride by early ...

"What is the only real value of a human life?" The only real value. Now, when you stop to think about it, there can be no more important subject than that. What is the only real value of any human life? And a discussion came, and I want to speak on that subject this afternoon because there is no sub ...