Herbert W Armstrong

Question: Where is "Easter" mentioned in the Bible? Answer: From a child you probably believed that "Easter" signified the resurrection of Christ. For 1800 years the Western world has been taught that Jesus rose from the dead on Sunday morning. These are merely some of the fabler ...

And I stood upon the sand of the sea, and I saw a beast rising up out of the sea, having seven heads and ten horns, and upon his horns, ten crowns, and upon his heads, the names of blasphemy. And the beast, which I saw, was like unto a leopard. And the feet were the feet of a bear, and his mouth as ...

YOU HAVE been told that Elijah went to heaven. What, then, did Jesus mean when He said in John 3:13: "And no man hath ascended up to Heaven, but he that came down from heaven"? Is this a Bible contradiction, or did Elijah really ascend to the heaven where God's throne is! From Jesus' o ...

Thousands of you have sent our family letters or cards of sympathy after being notified of the untimely death of Richard D. Armstrong, resulting from an automobile accident. It would take so long to address envelopes for this acknowledgment to so many that I have decided to make this a general lette ...

But there was a newscaster who foretold this same thing before the modern scientists were ever born, or before they thought about it, and that was 1900 years ago, and that newscaster was Jesus Christ. And he came with a message, and the message that he brought was called his gospel. Now the word "go ...

ENOCH was "translated." Where did he go? Was he immediately taken to heaven? NO! Because Jesus Himself said: No man hath ascended up to heaven, but he that came down from heaven, even the Son of man" (John 3:13). Here are Jesus' own words that no man, except Himself, had ascended into heaven! And ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - PROBABLY you will always remember precisely where you were, and what you were doing, when you were stunned with the news of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy. Personally, I was teaching a class here at Ambassador College in Pasadena. For some years no ...

Do Christians GO TO HEAVEN when they die? Are there really "MANSIONS IN THE SKY" waiting for you? Read the surprising PLAIN TRUTH about these vital questions in your own Bible! "GONE to be with the Lord," it is said of dead churchgoing people today. Is this literally true? Do people really GO TO HEA ...

Jesus gave His followers the special privilege of using His name, and we must use it properly! "In Jesus' name." You've seen that often - probably too often. It is one of the most overused - and misunderstood - of the religious sounding phrases that are so casually used today. Sometime ...

Personal From Herbert W Armstrong - Forty years ago I attended the entire San Francisco Conference for the drafting and signing of the Charter for the United Nations. On June 23 to 26 of this current year, the 40th anniversary of that Conference was held In San Francisco. So far as I know, I was one ...

A leading Protestant theologian recently said, "It is doubtful whether many educated Protestants today believe in 'heaven' and 'hell' as literal physical places... "Yet to many millions hell is frighteningly real! Is there a real hell, a real fire, a real torment - what does the Bi ...

Few know the awesome changes soon to take place in human affairs. Why do we announce the good news of the coming government of God to rule all nations? For that matter, why did Jesus announce to the world of His day, "I must preach the good news of the kingdom of God to the other cities also; f ...

I had just turned on television, the NBC Tonight Show was on and Johnny Carson was interviewing a movie star and suddenly I thought will who else pray tell but a show biz personality could Johnny Carson interview anyway? Who else was of any importance, or would be considered of importance to the vie ...

Despite their phenomenal success, West Germans suffer from an identity crisis. The display of patriotism is still an acute problem. Some experts say Germany can recover its soul only within the context of a larger, united Europe. What is a West German? A strange sounding question, perhaps, to Americ ...

Britain has suffered the worst epidemic of foot-and-mouth disease in its history. England's Financial Times describes it as "the worst disaster of any kind to have befallen the farming community in living memory," "It's just like the war," commented one farmer recently on a T ...