Herbert W Armstrong

Personal discouragement and a feeling of worthlessness are hallmarks of our troubled times. A reader of The Plain Truth wrote, "I have often looked longingly at the guns hanging on my wall, and thought that maybe that would be the best way out." He wrote of feelings of "inferiority, guilt, and worth ...

Could you be guilty of this deadly, insidious sin? How can you be sure? I hate bugs. Always have. I guess the reason I hate bugs is that we didn't have bugs in our house when I was a kid. Well, maybe an occasional ant wandered into our house, but a quick spray of ant killer put an end to that nons ...

One of the greatest of all sins is the sin of INGRATITUDE! Although Americans observe Thanksgiving, millions still do not know what it means to be thankful. You need to know how, when, and to WHOM to be thankful-no matter what country you live in. STOP LOOK, and listen. You'll see multitudes of un ...

Most people think God created this earth, once upon a time, way back there some 6,000 years ago. They don't seem to think He's ever had anything to do since. Maybe He's up in His heaven, but He isn't concerned about us any more is He? People think God is like the professor emeritus, He used ...

Suppose a pollster from the George Gallup organization came into your neighborhood and asked: "If you had to pick the ideal family, who on this block would you choose? Which neighbors are always there to help when the need arises? Who has the happiest, most well-mannered children?" Would yo ...

Never before in history has this world been in such a state of constant flux and change. It seems to be so hard to find anything really solid and permanent. But, believe it or not, there are basic, immutable, precious truths revealed by God which never change. Change is a word that means ...

When and where will Christ return? Will He come quietly, or will the whole world know? Has He already returned secretly? Here Is the amazing truth about the SECOND COMING of Jesus Christ! No NEWS STORY could be more shocking. No headline could be more spectacular than: JESUS CHRIST RETURNS! ... or m ...

Now once again my friends, why were you put here on this earth? Very few realize the purpose of life. As I have mentioned in the preceding program we just live life aimlessly. We don't know why we are here, we don't know where we are going or whether we're going, and the main thing is just to ...

Bible prophecy reveals events of our time and world-shaking events soon to change your life. A major world-shaking event is foretold in the symbolic language of a mysterious, world-dominating, wild beast. Who or what is the wild "beast" of the Apocalypse, or book of Revelation, chapters 13 ...

GOD WON'T ACCEPT YOU "JUST AS YOU ARE"! NEVER, in all history, have there been times quite like these! Take a good look at the world for the proof. Do you see a world BRIMFUL of happiness, productivity, success? Stable, secure homes? Respectful, obedient children? A world full of harmony, joy and ...

Do you have doubts about holding your job? Do you worry over loss of money - or over the lack of money you need? Does the dread of illness or of a nervous breakdown or of insanity haunt you? Are broken friendships, repressed love affairs robbing you of health? THEN HERE'S WHAT YOU NEED TO DO! ...

They have long hair. They wear beards and sandals. Some claim to have rejected everything but the basic necessities of life. They hold up two finger s in a "V" to proclaim peace, almost like a Papal benediction. They talk of "making love, not war," and speak of a world where each man is his brother+ ...

The living, active HEAD of this Church is Jesus Christ. Too many seem to have forgotten that. Eighteen months ago it seemed as if many of those active in the leadership of both Church and College had forgotten that. They seemed not to be conscious of the LIVING Christ's active presence in the Work ...

As an elderly apostle, John confronted many of the same problems that face God's Church today. What can we learn from his mission and message? For almost 40 years mankind has lived under the threat of the bomb. To what degree the hideous weapons that man has devised might be used is unknown, but t ...

Thousands of professing Christians have their future hopes set on escaping the trials and tribulations of this present world by means of a secret rapture. This event is supposed to provide the faithful believer with a guaranteed passport to his long-awaited reward somewhere beyond the fabl ...