Herbert W Armstrong

When Boaz took Ruth the Moabitess for a wife, the people who were assembled prayed for her, saying: "The Lord make thee like Rachel and like Leah, which two did build the house of Israel." (Ruth 4:11) The fact that these two women, as the wives of Jacob, were the builders of the house of I ...

Here is startling proof - from the Bible and geology - demonstrating not only two widely separated creations, but two world-wide destructions! Few have understood this astonishing truth! Now, it stands revealed for all to see! Now for the first time, one of history's most fascinating stories can b ...

What is the purpose for this ceremony? What does it MEAN in baptism? - in healing? - in ordination? Do YOU KNOW? WHEN you were baptized, hands were laid on you by God's servants for a real purpose. When you are anointed for sickness or injury, why are hands laid on your head during the prayer for ...

The apostle Peter commanded the crowd gathered in Jerusalem: "Repent and be baptized every one of you...." But is Acts 2:38 relevant in the space age? Does God require baptism for one to become a Christian today? The ancient ritual of water baptism seems passe to some in the Western world. ...

Divisions and scandals plagued the Protestant camp during Luther's later years. The armies of princes and political power might guarantee that the reformed religion would be outwardly maintained in certain territories. But they had no power to cleanse the faith and morals of subjects, nor were the ...

God's Word is full of instruction for peacemaking. Here are three areas in which you can develop and maintain peace in your family. Could you sit down in your living room with a group of today's world leaders - Ronald Reagan, Yuri Andropov, Menachem Begin and Yassar Arafat, for example - and dem ...

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THE PROMISED LAND, THE TWO Israelite scouts sent to the city of Jericho were eating at Rahab's inn when officers banged loudly on the door. "Two officers have come from the king of Jericho to arrest you!" Rahab whispered to them. "They're impatient and I must go to the door at onc ...

Is Christ divided? There are hundreds of denominations in America - and many other little groups and sects. WHY? When did this confusion originate? IT'S HARD to believe, but it's TRUE! The actual facts of history - both Biblical and secular - are astonishing! It's time we looked behind this cu ...

Satan the devil is your adversary. He is the one who seeks to destroy God's Church, and you along with it. Be prepared to fight and win in the battle for spiritual survival. "This charge I commit unto you, son Timothy, according to the prophecies which went before on you, that you by them migh ...

Sometimes puzzling questions crop up when you study the Bible. You can find the answers if you search for them. Agnostics and atheists attack the Bible by claiming it cannot be divinely inspired because of its seeming contradictions, discrepancies and absurdities. You may have been confronted with t ...

Well greetings everybody; once again I'm going to speak to you as no man has spoken in our time. Today we have nations and chaos, many at war, but in our present time, this world is going to erupt into peace. Today we face human extinction, survival is humanity's number one problem today, but to ...

QUESTION:"I noticed the cover and the center-fold spread of the March Good News, and my reaction was 'there goes the salesman of God.' I don't think it proper to use the caption 'And You Shall Be Brought Before Kings,' because the original context was directed to incidents involvi ...

To inherit God's Kingdom, we need to endure to the end of this age, relying on God's power to help us. The Feast of Tabernacles always seems to be over too soon. You sing the last, emotional hymn, perhaps with tears in your eyes. Somebody gives the final prayer. You linger as long as possible in ...

Now and Forever - Festival of Music 3 - Cassette 1 Side B: Sunset To Sunset by Ross F Jutsum; Tenor Solo by Rick Peterson ...