Herbert W Armstrong

ALTHOUGH Moses and Aaron were again disappointed, they felt that Pharaoh was beginning to take them seriously. Fearing that they would have no success in getting into the king's palace soon, they welcomed God's information that Pharaoh could be reached at his bathing pool, and how they should ge ...

FIRE had descended from the sky about Mount Carmel to consume the sacrifice Elijah had prepared for God. Besides burning up the meat and wood, it burned up the stones of the altar, much of the ground under and around it and the water that lay in the ditch surrounding the altar. (I Kings 18:30-38.) T ...

How could the world have become so mixed up? Out of this spiritual wilderness, a voice cries out in clarity and power, with the reassuring truth of the world's only and sure hope! Editor's note: We are printing here, serially, the new book by Herbert W. Armstrong with the same title as this arti ...

The Old Testament is a chronicle of human failures and successes. The accounts are in case history form. They point out WHERE and WHY some failed and how others succeeded. Read this lively and practical article to learn how to apply this part of God's Word to your life. GOD CAUSED these examples t ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - I WAS driven by automobile, a few months ago, within ten miles of the Red Chinese border. I visited, at that point, a world-famous carpet and rug factory. I inspected samples and arranged for production of the special carpeting for the new auditorium now un ...

The Cause of All World Troubles. YOU LOOK AT TODAY'S NEWSPAPERS, and what do you see? War news. Crime is on the increase. Murder is commonplace. Terrible accidents. Riots break out in many nations, with many killed, etc. Now let's take a look into the newspaper headlines of the near future, of t ...

You have the opportunity to help usher in a whole new age! The Feast of Tabernacles pictures the soon-coming 1,000 years of peaceful rule over this earth by Jesus Christ. It will be the time we often refer to as "the wonderful world tomorrow." Christ will return to take up His position as ...

Is "Jehovah" the Father's NAME? In whose NAME are we to pray? Must we use only Hebrew names - instead of English names of GOD? Here is the TRUTH on this misunderstood subject! THERE is only one NAME "under heaven given among men, whereby we must be saved" (Acts 4:12). What is this NAME? Without it ...

Last year, Americans spent over ten billion dollars on reducing aids. They bought pills, powders, liquid protein, sweat girdles and every other device human ingenuity could devise - spending more than the national budget of Switzerland! What was your own contribution to this huge sum? Are you, like ...

Throughout the ages of man, philosophers, mystics and visionaries have pondered the meaning of human existence. Why was man placed on this good, green earth? What, if anything, is God doing with His human creation? Does God have any kind of plan, or is man merely some kind of uncontrolled, divine ex ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - WE PRIDE OURSELVES on being the most advanced, enlightened, scientifically developed generation that ever lived. We suppose that we are now on the doorstep of eradicating sickness and disease, due to the miraculous advances of medical science. ...

Why be baptized? WHAT IS baptism? Is it a religious "rite" required by this or that church? Should it be done in infancy? Should you be sprinkled, poured upon, dabbed at with a damp cloth - or immersed? What is a valid baptism in God's sight? "REPENT!" screamed the panting, perspiring evangelist t ...

Does your budget work? Do you even have one? The Bible reveals budgeting principles that can help you overcome money troubles once and for all. Budgeting! Many people, it seems, get uncomfortable when anyone mentions this touchy subject. Some are convinced they make too little money to budget. Other ...

It is said that the man who never makes a mistake never accomplishes anything. Nevertheless, if it is easy to make mistakes, it is terribly hard - and most inconvenient - to admit them. More often than not, we tend to reason according to our prejudices. We know, of course, when we are offend ...

Faith is a foundational and fundamental biblical doctrine. It is absolutely required for salvation. None may obtain eternal life without it. But what is faith anyway? Is it just blind confidence? Or is it based on something substantial? Perhaps an example would provide the best explanation. How w ...