Herbert W Armstrong

"WHEN the day of Pentecost had arrived they were all gathered together. And suddenly from heaven a noise like a violent wind filled the house where they were seated... and they were all filled with the Holy Spirit." This was the beginning of the New Testament Church. Jesus had fulfilled Hi ...

My friends, once again, let me asked, Where is the True Church that Jesus Christ did build? We look about us and we see churches on a great many street corners today.., our land is literally dotted with churches. Many, many different denominations. Now there.., must be a right and True Church. Which ...

One of the greatest responsibilities a Christian has in this life is to set a right example. Unfortunately, many fall short! This provocative article challenges you to become a true light to the world! God is often judged by the company He keeps - or should I say, by those who claim to keep company ...

Is the day of miracles past? Does the living God heal sickness and disease today upon believing prayer? Or was healing performed only by Christ and the original apostles? Did God raise up medical science for our day? What about modern faith healers and public healing services? You live in a world th ...

DID YOU ever stop to ask: "How far may I safely go, in doing what I want but know I ought not?" In this column, where I can talk personally with our readers, I like to discuss things which give us something to think about. Do you remember reading about an Old Testament character by the name of Balaa ...

During the early years of the Lutheran reform, a movement which was similar in many respects began in Switzerland. The guiding force of this movement in its early stages was Ulrich Zwingli. Zwingli was born in 1484 in the mountain village of Wildhaus and was a bright student from his youth. He studi ...

Why the babylon of religious confusion in the world? Why so many differing religions? More than 250 denominations in Christianity, besides Judaism, Buddhism, Confucianism, Islam, Shintoism, Taoism, agnosticism, atheism and evolution. How could the world have become so mixed up? Out of this spiritual ...

My family and I had a very interesting and profitable feast in Great Britain. We were treated with great hospitality over there and especially enjoyed renewing some old acquaintances at both feast sites where we attended. As always we discussed the PT and the other Church literature at length wit ...

Frank Brown, Director of the Work in England and Gordon Graham, Manager of our printing plant, were here in Pasadena this past week for talks with Brian Knowles, Jack Bicket and the various department managers. We discussed the publishing needs of the English-speaking Work in Europe! and went over p ...

Now I know it's almost impossible to believe - yes, it's shocking, it's astounding, but nevertheless it's true - the Gospel that Jesus brought to mankind was lost to our Western world within the first two or three centuries, way back there nineteen hundred years ago! What you and I grew up s ...

It seems we never did "spell out" the details of how the 1974 decision on "D & R" should be applied in various cases. Result: There has been a grievous "watering down". THERE IS ONE great difference between the law of God and the laws made by human government. ...

Is the day of miracles past? Does the living God heal sickness and disease today upon believing prayer? Or was healing performed only by Christ and the original apostles? Did God raise up medical science for our day? What about modern faith healers and public healing services? YOU live in a world th ...

My wife, sons and I have just returned from a wonderful trip to Australia and New Zealand, combining the visit to four Feast sites with acquiring first-hand knowledge of that part of the world for future Plain Truth and Good News articles. We greatly enjoyed meeting the brethren in both countrie ...

Question: "Where did St. Valentine's Day come from? What should I tell our children about these customs?" Answer: SCHOOLS are supposed to educate children. Yet how many are taught in school the surprising origin of Valentine's Day? Centuries before Christ, the pagan Romans celebrated F ...

My friends, once again let me ask, "Where is the true Church that Jesus Christ did build?" We look about us and we see churches on a great many street corners today. Our land is literally dotted with churches — many, many different denominations. Now there must be a right and a true Church. Which on ...