Herbert W Armstrong

The grisly headlines greet us daily: "Superstar Overdoses," "Executive Blows Brains Out," "Jilted Lover Leaps from Fifteenth Floor." Every year millions of people around the world decide life is no longer worth living and act accordingly. But suicide-one of the world' ...

Where are we HEADED in the current breakdown of sexual standards? This article "tells it like it is" and gives real ANSWERS you can live by not only now - but fifty years from now. Both an explosion and a revolution are taking place in modern man's approach to sex. The swiftness and the ...

Yes, you can become a literal Son of the living God in Heaven! But this will not occur by accident. It takes effort, definite planning and training. Don't miss this supreme reward because you didn't follow the proper guidelines! THE nerve-chilling screech of the telephone shattered the tranquili ...

Many say they can't find anything against tobacco in the BIBLE. Recently great controversy has arisen over the question whether cigarette smoking causes LUNG CANCER. Here is an eye-opening article, reporting the actual FACTS determined in recent tests, surveys and researches, and making PLAIN the ...

Now Israel loved Joseph more than all his children, because he was the son of his old age, and he made him a coat of many colors." (Genesis 37:3) A souvenir of this coat of many colors which Jacob made for Joseph is still found in the many-colored plaid, as worn by the Scotch Highlanders, not o ...

First "Fruits" of Right Education. AFTER THE purchase of the camellia nursery, and the Green Street properties, we felt that Ambassador College was really on its way! The camellia nursery would give us an athletic field. It was small — there would not be space for a quarter-mile track, a stadium, or ...

I was struck with awe and exhilaration at the breath-taking view before me. Standing on the front porch of our country home and surveying the lush green countryside for miles around, I was moved with inspiration and gratitude. A much needed rain from a rumbling thunderstorm had fallen all night. And ...

This, again, is an EMERGENCY S.O.S.! I have had to be delayed almost a month in sending you this letter. When you don't get a letter from me, many of our Co-Workers stop sending in tithes and offerings for God's great work. Result? Receipt of money for the work is now dropping off alarmingly! An ...

THIRTY-NINE years had passed since two million Israelites had fled from Egypt to escape their oppressors. (Numbers 1:1; Numbers 13:1-3, 26; Deuteronomy 2:14.) Because they usually chose the way of sin, thousands upon thousands had died of war and sickness. Only a few of the many adult men who had st ...

Just who were the Pharisees and where did their religious doctrines originate? In the Old Testament? If so, why did Christ so strenuously oppose their ideas? Is the Bible — both Old and New Testaments — a house divided? An examination of the period "between the Testaments" shows that while ...

Question: "My son and daughter are of high school age. What instruction should I give them regarding dating and the modern custom of 'going steady'? I know they need the benefits of social contact with those of the opposite sex for their personality development, yet I recognize the danger o ...

The Ways of Cain and Seth; The first family's brief experience in the Garden of Eden was over. Now Adam and Eve had to start a new life in much less desirable environment. What were the events and developments at the very beginning of earliest pre-flood society? Cain and Abel; The bible continues ...

ETERNAL judgment! It scares some. Eternal judgment? It makes others laugh. To the religious, the foreboding threat of "eternal judgment" portends a fearful apprehension of a stern judge condescendingly looking down from a majestic throne upon a quaking skeleton of a person who is barely a ...

Fellow Ministers, Satan tried again - God's Church has been through troublous times these past few months - but the Head of God's Church, Jesus Christ, was interceding for us - and thanks largely to you ministers, the Church has come through stronger than ever! I simply cannot find words to adeq ...

On a bleak December afternoon, I was walking in the graveyard of the parish church of Lutterworth in England, about 90 miles northwest of London. The rector walked past as I was examining the church's ancient slate gravestones bearing the names of faithful parishioners of centuries past. ...