Herbert W Armstrong

Understanding the nature and purpose of human life is prerequisite to helping our children develop as God intends. Children are a special blessing. God says so, unequivocably. Lo, children are an heritage of the Lord: and the fruit of the womb is his reward. As arrows are in the hand of a mighty man ...

A favorite song of recent years is titled "What the World Needs Now Is Love, Sweet Love" - but before the world can have love it must have hope! Every morning we wake up to a cacophony of fear and despair, chaos and cruelty, coups and corruption. In the newspaper, over the morning cup of c ...

THE immense gathering of Israelites at Mizpeh in the autumn of the year had resulted in many thousands repenting and pledging themselves to greater obedience to God. (I Samuel 7:6.) It was the season of the Feast of Tabernacles. As soon as it was over, the news came that a Philistine army was approa ...

Once again I am broadcasting daily in a special series over KMTR, at 4:45 PM, besides Sunday mornings at 9:30. I have just returned from a conference with radio-station representatives. They represent foreign SHORT-WAVE stations, and are working now on availabilities for The WORLD TOMORROW program, ...

The famous spiral galaxy in the constellation Andromeda. In the arms of such awesome galactic spirals are multiple billions of stars. Since there are billions of galaxies in the observable universe alone, we must conclude the total, number, of stars is humanly uncountable. ...

Exactly what is "worldliness"? To what extent does God expect Christians to separate themselves from the rest of society? Must God's people become spiritual isolationists? What does the Bible reveal about spiritual isolationism? Is God's Church intended to be a "closed shop" - an isol ...

The British Throne is the oldest in the world. In July, half a billion saw via world-wide T.V. Britain's Heir Apparent, her future King. invested with symbols of that Royal House. Will the British Throne - like so many other thrones of Europe - soon become extinct? Here is the fascinating history ...

None of us seems to find enough time to accomplish all we would like to in this life. Do unrealized potentials die with US? Or are there future opportunities- somewhere beyond death? The answer may surprise you! When Albert Einstein died in April 1955 at the age of 76, a heated race came to an abrup ...

The previous two ministudies covered prophesied events leading up to and including the first six trumpet plagues of the "Day of the Lord." This concluding study of the most eventful year of earth's history focuses on the final punishments God must bring upon a world that refuses to heed ...

Now we are in 1969! But 1968 — that was the year that was! Just LOOK at the facts — how the world skidded DOWNWARD — DOWNWARD — yet this Work of God was propelled by the living Christ UPWARD — UPWARD, in its biggest year of GROWTH! Here is a brief, quick reminder of how the world went: January 16: B ...

Marriage Plans Complicated By War: I HAD no intention of returning to the store at the crossroads "town" called Motor. But next morning my Aunt Emma Morrow found it necessary to do some shopping, and asked me if I would drive her in their Model T Ford. How my aunt maneuvered me into the upstairs roo ...

With a speed that surprised even Vatican "insiders," the secret conclave of cardinals elected Cardinal Albino Luciani, 65, as 263rd Pontiff of the Roman Catholic Church last Saturday during the first day's balloting in the historic Sistine Chapel. Although Cardinal Luciani had been mentioned as be ...

If the Bible truth were known, thousands would never have "chosen" the ministry as their profession! Should you teach, preach, or "witness" for the Lord? How does God call His true ministers? "I'VE BEEN called to preach!" said the eager young man to the elder pastor. "HOW do you know you've been ...

The origin of the American Indian has puzzled Europeans from the day Columbus' sailors set foot on the Caribbean isle. Yet, just four centuries earlier, the New World was common knowledge to the educated in North Europe and the Iberian Peninsula. Its natives were even embracing the faith of the Ro ...

The Swedes, too, have a remarkable history which modern critical historians have largely rejected. Rejected, not because the historians have disproved the facts, but because they simply do not want to believe the records. Who today would believe that there was an Odin? — a god who made his appearanc ...