Herbert W Armstrong

If you turn "green" with envy at the success of others, then here, from God's Word, are a few points you should consider. It was almost like a carnival. Several energetic bystanders had climbed nearby trees and were waving enthusiastically. Other watchers had cut branches from the trees ...

How did early man keep time? First, what do we mean by early man? Historians take us back to Egypt and to the valley of the Tigris-Euphrates. The time; before this supposedly belong to the cavemen. These early men were gradually becoming aware of the world about them; first superstitiously, later in ...

In almost every mind there is fear and worry, and we're having our struggles and our problems and our troubles. Almost every life is empty and we try to invent every idea of a pastime or a pleasure just to crowd out our own emptiness and feeling of unhappiness and all that sort of thing, and pass ...

About this time each year our Personal Correspondence Department receives - and answers numerous inquiries regarding the coming holiday season. Here are just a sampling. I've heard you say on your television program that Christmas observance does not come from the Bible. Where does it come from, t ...

WHAT BECAME OF THE CHURCH JESUS BUILT? THE Christian Church in Judaea fled to Pella in 69 A.D. From that date the organized proclaiming of Christ's true gospel ceased! For the next hundred years, church history is virtually a blank. "Scanty and suspicious" are the records, says the histo ...

In the sixth chapter of Genesis we read of the "sons of God" and "giants" who perished in the deluge. Who were they? Is this Bible account really historical? THOUSANDS of people are being deceived by fables and superstitions that masquerade under the guise of truth. Most "modern" interpretations of ...

Personal from Herbert W. Armstrong - Why do some religious people feel that their religious life must be one of giving up all the fun and enjoyment of living-that in order to please God, they must endure a life of morbid gloom? For that matter, why do some nonreligious people feel that to become a C ...

Why do people misunderstand the Bible? We cannot deny the fact that some passages in the Bible seem to contradict others. But the difficulty may be traced to one of two causes: Either the passages in question have not been studied with the individual and personal care and prayer which this Book dema ...

Having trouble with your neighbors? WHY? This will show you the REASON, and give you a POSITIVE PLAN to guide you in living the happy, abundant, and exemplary life that God intended. ENRAGED at the evangelists, the furious bloodthirsty mob brought them to the city officials crying, "These that ...

It seems almost incredible the Jews rejected Jesus Christ when He came. They had been looking for the Messiah for hundreds of years. It had been four hundred years since the completion of the Old Testament writings, and TIMES WERE RIGHT for His appearance. More than ever, the Roman suppression cause ...

Having trouble with your neighbors? WHY? This will show you the REASON, and give you a POSITIVE PLAN to guide you in living the happy, abundant, and exemplary life that God intended. ENGAGED at the evangelists, the furious bloodthirsty mob brought them to the city officials crying, "These that ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - A few weeks ago, I was sitting in our Ambassador Auditorium here in Pasadena looking in on Mission Control Headquarters at the Jet Propulsion Laboratory located only walking distance away as scientists manipulated the safe landing of the Viking I spacecraft on Mar ...

SEVEN CITIES ALREADY SELECTED FOR UPCOMING CAMPAIGNS: In the Pastor's Report of April 2, Mr. Meredith reported to the ministry that "continuing progress has been made in planning our Evangelistic Campaigns! Halls in the following cities have already been selected for the upcoming campaigns and the ...

Listen, why doesn't God take every new convert immediately to his reward, as soon as he is converted? Why must a Christian go on suffering in this world after he's converted? Actually if a person is really converted his troubles seem only to begin. Your Bible says many are the afflictions of the ...

How much of the Bible DON'T you understand? If you are like most others, there are many passages in the Bible you have discovered which seem to be contradictory, or which seem to mean that what you believe to be true from other scriptures may not be true, after all! It has been said of the Bible: ...