Herbert W Armstrong

To show his appreciation to Abner for helping unite Israel and for bringing Michal to Hebron, David prepared a feast for him and his men. Thus David's first wife was at long last given back to him, and at the same time Abner had the vengeful satisfaction of ruining Ish-bosheth's chances of becom ...

In the first article in this series, we learned just what parables are and why Jesus used them. We also saw that there are three distinct sets or groupings of parables, each having a different theme. This revealing article examines the first six parables of the first set. AS JESUS sat in a ...

Our First Child: FOR SOME four months after our wedding day we lived on the North Side of Chicago, near the lake. During that brief period we had occupied two furnished apartments and one furnished room. About Thanksgiving time, 1917, we moved into a single room on the South Side. We sub-rented this ...

How DOES one know he has been "CALLED" of God? THOUSANDS say they have been-some say they've "felt" that way; that "God laid it upon their hearts," or that they received a VERY SPAISHUL (special) burden" from the Lord. Did they really? How does God call His TRUE ...

Asia and Africa are in ferment. Hatred against the White colonial powers is mounting. Does this mean a RACE WAR is coming? Read the surprising answer in this article. Tremendous interest was sparked by the article on "The Race Question" which appeared in the April number. Many were amazed ...

Workers in Poland are threatening to unravel Soviet dominance over the political affairs of Eastern Europe. Will Moscow have to make a deal with the West to preserve its interests? If so, the political map of Europe will be altered beyond recognition-with grave consequences for Britain and the Unite ...

FROM JUDAH had come a prophet who troubled King Jeroboam of Israel at Bethel. He predicted that one day the bones of the false priests would be burned on the altar there. (I Kings 13:1-6.) On his way back to his home in the nation of Judah, he stopped to rest in the shade of an oak tree. There he wa ...

Another college year is ENDING! I can hardly believe it! Time whips by, it seems, faster and faster. Graduation here at Pasadena and at Big Sandy is this Friday — and in England the following Friday. We need, URGENTLY, to realize THREE THINGS right now: 1) To realize FULLY just WHAT IS our tremendou ...

In recent years, the topic of Satan and evil spirits has increasingly become the theme of books, movies, and TV programs around the world. Popular books such as Satan Is Alive and Well on Planet Earth and The Exorcist have sparked the interest of millions of readers everywhere. Chilling movies such ...

Again I am writing to you on the train, enroute from Des Moines and San Antonio to Los Angeles. My heart is full. I have learned things on this trip which surely would OPEN YOUR EYES if you could see and fully realize what I have seen! I simply must write and tell all our Co-workers the situation at ...

In the book of Malachi, the last book in the Old Testament a book of prophecy, God said, that just before the end of this world he would send a messenger, to proclaim the nearness of the end of this world and the second coming of Jesus Christ to bring peace and happiness and joy to this war stricken ...

If I have told you of earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you of heavenly things?" (John 3:12) The fact that a great nation, composed of ten tribes of the posterity of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, is lost, or unidentified, among the nations of the w ...

The most hectic, traumatic year in the 39-year history of this most important Work on earth in our time, has come and gone. And WHAT A YEAR it was! There is a living devil, named Satan. He HATES this Work. He is the most subtle, crafty, and powerful being on earth — the prince of the power of the ai ...

QUAIL FOR TWO MILLION, A CRY of horror and grief went up from the people of Israel. God's sudden, awful punishment reminded them of the manner in which the Creator had struck during the time of the Passover one year previously. Then the victims had been Egyptians. This time there also were Egyptia ...

Why doesn't God - if he exists - show himself to humanity? Why doesn't he appear and put an end to all the suffering and grief here on earth? A pair of glasses for God to wear? That's what the handwritten sign irreverently suggested. It was posted in the middle of a scorched, wind-eroded field ...