Herbert W Armstrong

Why was King David not stoned for committing adultery with Bath-sheba? I do not understand Matthew 24:40-41. What does it mean "one shall be taken, and the other left"? Taken where? In John 9:3, Jesus told His disciples that the blindness of a particular man resulted from neither his sins ...

Do YOU, as a member of the body of Christ, have a truly WILLING spirit? Do you have that outgoing, yielding, GIVING attitude of which Christ spoke so often? It's time to CHECK UP on ourselves! Read this searching article and find out about YOU! SUSPICION! Greed! Jealousy! Mistrust! Hate! THESE are ...

Like the pull of gravity or the force of magnetism, there is an invisible power working on your mind. It pulls and tugs, trying to bend your will toward its source. If you allow it to draw you, its pull intensifies, and soon its power seems overwhelming. Finally, you give up all resistance and yield ...

Planning a New-Type College — in U.S. and Europe. WHEN THE idea of founding a college to provide the future trained personnel for the expanding work was first conceived, I thought immediately of my brother-in-law, Walter E. Dillon. My wife's brother had been a life-long educator. Those who have re ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - I've had a bad night. Upset stomach - my own fault. Couldn't sleep any longer. Thoughts came rushing through my mind after I had a bad dream which awoke me - thankfully. Glad it was only a dream. I got back to sleep. But only for an hour or two. This time I wa ...

In this talk with our Good News readers I want to say something about the many letters we have received from those who have read the exciting book The Wonderful World Tomorrow - What It Will Be Like since it was first published nearly 17 years ago. All but a few from more than 1.6 million books mail ...

THE immense gathering of Israelites at Mizpeh in the autumn of the year had resulted in many thousands repenting and pledging themselves to greater obedience to God. (I Samuel 7:6.) It was the season of the Feast of Tabernacles. As soon as it was over, the news came that a Philistine army was approa ...

Understanding the nature and purpose of human life is prerequisite to helping our children develop as God intends. Children are a special blessing. God says so, unequivocably. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ...

A favorite song of recent years is titled "What the World Needs Now Is Love, Sweet Love" - but before the world can have love it must have hope! Every morning we wake up to a cacophony of fear and despair, chaos and cruelty, coups and corruption. In the newspaper, over the morning cup of c ...

Once again I am broadcasting daily in a special series over KMTR, at 4:45 PM, besides Sunday mornings at 9:30. I have just returned from a conference with radio-station representatives. They represent foreign SHORT-WAVE stations, and are working now on availabilities for The WORLD TOMORROW program, ...

The famous spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. In the arms of such awesome galactic spirals are multiple billions of stars. Since there are billions of galaxies in the observable universe alone, we must conclude the total, number, of stars is humanly uncountable. ...

The British Throne is the oldest in the world. In July, half a billion saw via world-wide T.V. Britain's Heir Apparent, her future King. invested with symbols of that Royal House. Will the British Throne - like so many other thrones of Europe - soon become extinct? Here is the fascinating history ...

Exactly what is "worldliness"? To what extent does God expect Christians to separate themselves from the rest of society? Must God's people become spiritual isolationists? What does the Bible reveal about spiritual isolationism? Is God's Church intended to be a "closed shop" - an isol ...

None of us seems to find enough time to accomplish all we would like to in this life. Do unrealized potentials die with US? Or are there future opportunities- somewhere beyond death? The answer may surprise you! When Albert Einstein died in April 1955 at the age of 76, a heated race came to an abrup ...

Marriage Plans Complicated By War: I HAD no intention of returning to the store at the crossroads "town" called Motor. But next morning my Aunt Emma Morrow found it necessary to do some shopping, and asked me if I would drive her in their Model T Ford. How my aunt maneuvered me into the upstairs roo ...