Herbert W Armstrong

World violence is heating up, it has caused even President Reagan to wonder if we're not now approaching Armageddon and the end of this world, in fact, Armageddon has been very much in the public press within the last 6 months. Editors and writers are wondering if world conditions are not heading ...

SAMSON AND THE PHILISTINES - SAMSON, the young Danite who insisted on marrying a Philistioe woman, was on his way with his parents to where the woman lived. Suddenly he was attacked by a full-grown lion. Samson Slays a Lion. When he saw the beast coming for him from among the rocks that lined the tr ...

Since the beginning of the year, the Attorney General has resisted in court all of our attorneys' efforts to obtain a list of the various Church documents that have been in his possession. Finally, several weeks ago the Attorney General was ordered — by the court to produce such a list. Conseque ...

Among the greatest and most profound of all biblical teachings are the parables of Jesus Christ. During His three-and-one-half-year ministry, Jesus expounded from thirty to fifty parables (depending on whose estimate you wish to accept). There are some very important reasons why Jesus used the parab ...

It's not too late for America, but it's later than you think. While millions sleep, history's greatest single nation edges nearer an awful chasm. Drained by war, torn by crime, sick with drug abuse, ridden with immorality, driven with lust, stricken with senseless procrastination, lack of purp ...

Impact of Daily Radio! WE WERE now ON THE AIR — IN HOLLYWOOD! The radio station KMTR (now KLAC) had the very desirable wavelength of 570 kilocycles on the radio dial. This, combined with exceptional and unusual mechanical and transmitter advantages gave it a daytime signal almost equal to the averag ...

Man has failed to find the way to peace. History has proved this in the chronicles of the wars of man. Except for God's intervention, peace is further away from man today than it was almost 6,000 years ago when man was put on the earth. Will man ever find peace? Is man always doomed to live under ...

Written more than 300 years before the U.S. Surgeon General warned us about the dangers of smoking, the words of King James I (below) and Tobias Venner (see page 26) seem aptly prophetic. Yet, despite their denunciations of the obnoxious weed, the habits of smoking and chewing tobacco flourished. An ...

SPENT my childhood in a basically religious community in Canada. Several large churches were within walking distance of my home. Most schools were directed by religious congregations. Even the political mores of the area were shaped by religious teaching and doctrine. Religion was certainly pervasiv ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - Few realize it! But even in affluent America, Britain, and other Western countries, we face an enormous and growing tragedy. The institutions of marriage and family life are being formidably attacked. A solid family structure is the very foundation of any stable a ...

Neither the United Nations nor the Big Powers seem able to defuse today's explosive Middle East. Why? Here are the facts behind the Mideast muddle - the paradoxical events which have led up to the present Arab-Israeli impasse. Jerusalem, "Old City" Eventually the entire world will become ...

Millions are vainly searching for success, happiness and the answer to life's problems. When it doesn't come, thousands are seeking escape by taking their own lives. The FIFTH ranking cause of death in the United States, between the ages of 15 and 50, is suicide. But is suicide the answer? Verdi ...

DAVID was disappointed because of the Israelite soldiers' fear of Goliath - the giant Philistine soldier. For loudly voicing his opinion to some of the troops, David was taken to Saul. King Saul asked for an explanation. Saul was surprised when David blurted out that he would fight Goliath. (I Sam ...

"Male and female created he them." An ancient myth promulgated by primitive peoples unfamiliar with the evidence for evolution? Or an inescapable truth revealed by Scripture and supported by scientific fact? We live in a society seemingly obsessed with sex. Sex permeates much of our radio and tele ...

The fact that human beings can produce children does not mean that parents are automatically capable of raising those children properly! Humanity today, to its chagrin, is experiencing the truth of that statement. Today the lack of right childrearing is contributing to the erosion of the family unit ...