Herbert W Armstrong

After the Flood; Think of it! The human race had undergone 1656 years of hard experience. And at the end of those many centuries, God judged the great majority of mankind as being better off dead! The pre-Flood culture, society, and population were ignominiously submerged. Only righteous Noah and hi ...

The readers of this magazine should become LEADERS! Do you have the capacity to inspire - to influence - to lead others for good? Here are vital KEYS to building a powerful and effective personality - and to making your life more abundant! SOME fifteen years ago, my boss ordered me and a partner to ...

Does it really make any difference whether you pray for others? After all, can't they pray for themselves? Just what is the role of intercessory prayer We know very little about Epaphras as a person. He is mentioned only briefly in the Bible. But what a lesson for us! When the apostle Paul wrote t ...

SHOULD CHRISTIANS OBSERVE CHRISTMAS? What is its real origin? Does it really celebrate the birthday of Christ? What does the Bible say about the Christmas tree? Where did we get our Christmas? Did we get it out of the Bible? Or did Christ or the Apostles institute it? Is it truly a Christian institu ...

Numerous celebrities, entertainers and politicians claim 'they have been "born again." Jesus indeed said we must be "born again" before we can be in God's Kingdom. But when are we "born again"? What do certain actresses, rock stars and television producers have in c ...

I have returned to Pasadena to find this LIFE or DEATH struggle to save God's work is still with us — the very LIFE of the most important activity on earth still hangs in the balance! I've been informed that a few nights ago we were off of XEG. I do not know, as I write, whether we are back on o ...

America tries to feed the world. Millions of bushels of wheat are being shipped to starving India. Reserves dwindle, while crops fall off. Yet the massive shipments overseas are based upon the belief our peoples will continue to have good crops! Read what your Bible says about the DANGER of that bel ...

Greetings! A very nice young man said to me one time, "Mr. Armstrong, I got saved last night. I gave my heart to the Lord." "Well," I said, "Isn't that wonderful; what do you mean, you gave your heart to the Lord? Just how did you do that? Was the Lord there?" "W ...

I wonder if you ever thought of the position that Jesus Christ is in today. God created all things by Jesus Christ as you read in the 3rd chapter of Ephesians in verse 9 and yet today satan the devil is sitting on the throne of the earth and invisibly ruling all nations of this earth. He's invisib ...

Now Picture Tomorrow's World WE HAVE COVERED SOMETHING of the organization of the government that will rule tomorrow's world. Now picture the changed conditions! Look now at the solved problems! See, now, a glimpse into a world of no illiteracy, no poverty, no famine and starvatio ...

When the "Systematic Theology Project" was passed out to all ministers at last January's conference, I am sure those unauthorized to have handed it out — or even to have prepared it — intended it to be an ASSIGNMENT for every minister to read and study thoroughly, for it was repres ...

GREETINGS from Australia: Mrs. Armstrong and I are visiting our offices here in Sydney, Australia — "down under," on the other side of the world where the sun circles around the NORTH on its way to setting in the west. God's Work is BOOMING here in Australia. It is my wife's first visi ...

I KNOW who you are," Job told the man. "You are one of the servants from the household of my oldest son. What unhappy news have you to give me?" A Grievous Tragedy;    "You must not have heard what I just said, sir," the woeful-faced servant observed. "It grieves me to repeat that all ...

The other day the editor heard of a clever "con" game which has made considerable money for certain swindlers. It contains a lesson we all need. One of the swindlers noticed a possible victim seated at a writing desk in a hotel lobby on a hot day. He sat down opposite and began to write a ...

Repenting is something many are doing the most and succeeding the LEAST! Too many of us CONTINUALLY sin. Do you have Godly sorrow or a worldly sorrow? You need to know the answer! How MANY times in frustration and hand-wringing despair have you said, "I've had to repent of this or that sin ti ...