Herbert W Armstrong

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 ...

The progression of prophetic events in Revelation is temporarily interrupted after the sixth angel blows his trumpet (the second "woe") (Rev. 9:13-21). Revelation now gives us two inset chapters. They bring the reader up to date on a very important happening during the last days. That landmark ...

A recent flurry of wanton government raids on churches, law offices and newspapers dramatize just how fragile our freedom has become. But why? What went wrong? What is behind the erosion of your liberty to be free from unreasonable government intrusion? The Worldwide Church of God isn't the only g ...

Someone once remarked that working too hard without taking care of yourself was like "burning the candle at both ends." It was a good analogy, but it has been used so much that it has become a cliche. It is the same with sayings like "Every cloud has a silver lining" and "Al ...

There used to be a measure of unity among the critics of the Bible. Now we find confusion, disagreement, chaos. What was the tie that bound them all together, and who untied it? In this second of a series we get right down to the foundations of Bible criticism. CHRISTIANITY today is in great confusi ...

Continuing now, with vital, dynamic prophecy. What's prophesied to happen to the United States? It is the biggest subject of prophecy and 1/3rd of your Bible is prophecy. This is the one most vital factor in the topsy-turvy world conditions of today. Yes, we're concerned about a lot of things bu ...

The days and months following the day of Pentecost, AD. 31, were exciting and momentous times for the fledgling Church of God. Each day God was adding more and more believers to the body of Christ (Acts 2:47). Thousands were coming into the Church. The Holy Spirit was at work in the lives o ...

Editor's Note: At 1:00 a.m. Thursday morning, July 28, Mr. Stanley Rader's pretaped interview with Torn Snyder was aired on the NBC television network show, "Tomorrow." Since this show has national coverage, its impact would seem to be important at this time of widespread publicity and stress in ...

The Gospel was diabolically counterfeited centuries before Jesus was born. A civilization began which was founded on a false way of life. This is the second installment of Dr. Meredith's forthcoming book, "Satan's Great Deception." PART II. Did you know that at Christ's time pagan practices bo ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - Did you just happen, an accident of blind, unintelligent, unknowing, lifeless EVOLUTION? Or were you put here and given life by an all-knowing, all-intelligent, purposeful, living Supreme God, who designed and created the human mind and body? Let me tell you - and ...

Here is the Basic Philosophy underlying modern education! Where, when, by whom did it originate? Here is the answer from the English Department at Ambassador. DO YOU KNOW what modern educators teach? Most people assume they teach your children the way to a happy abundant life. Most assume they build ...

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 ...

The third key reformatory movement which needs to be considered as distinct in itself is that which took place in England. It was a reformation by force even more than that under John Calvin. The so-called "reformation" in England was due almost entirely to the actions of one man, Henry VI ...

Do Mediums really produce supernatural phenomena that baffle Science? What did Houdini, Thurston, and others learn? What about the witch of Endor? What does the Bible say of Spiritism? Here is the first of two eye-opening installments revealing the surprising truth on a mysterious subject of world i ...

Do YOU know how to live FULLY—ABUNDANTLY? In this article, reprinted by popular request, you will learn how you may taste the joys of real abundant living. WHY DO religious people often seem to feel that their religious life must be one of giving up all the fun and the enjoyment of living - that in ...