Herbert W Armstrong

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - ON MY MOST RECENT visit to our campus in England, I was accompanied by the Managing Editor of The PLAIN TRUTH, Dr. Hoeh. He was reading a book. It seems he is always reading a book, for he is a scholarly man. The book's title caught my eye. It was My Life in Adv ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - OF COURSE, I know many do not even believe God exists. But just suppose - and suppose that you, yourself were God the Creator. You had created a perfect and beautiful earth. You put mankind upon it. You gave the earth rich soil to raise food and beautiful t ...

Mrs. Armstrong and I are back at the college in England for a short while again. Do you realize the significance of recent events? WHY are the Jewish people in the nation they have named Israel staging this Nazi Eichmann trial in Jerusalem? Not because they are thirsting for his blood—but because th ...

Is there definite design and purpose behind human history? Or is history a meaningless series of random events? Many have wondered. Is history simply an arbitrary succession of events, a meaningless patchwork of random incidents, devoid of purpose? Or is there some sort of overall design or recurrin ...

Is history simply a meaningless patchwork of random events? Or is there a definite design and purpose behind it? In October, 539 B.C., Babylon - the greatest city of the ancient world - fell to a Medo-Persian army under Cyrus the Great. Less than a half century earlier, the famed city had reached th ...

I didn't think it would come to this," were the words of a diminutive Liverpool lady who stopped to chat with me in the shadow of a series of fire-gutted buildings - the former premises of local businesses. Two nights before Mrs. Margaret Thatcher had almost echoed her thoughts on a TV interv ...

Satan was totally obsessed with the destruction of Jesus. First, he had influenced Herod in an attempt to kill Jesus shortly after His birth. Satan had no doubt also desperately tried to destroy Jesus on many other unrecorded occasions during His young babyhood, and growing years. Satan again tried ...

Communism and "Christianity" bedfellows? Not quite, but both have one striking thing in common! What in the world could COMMUNISM have in common with interpreting the Bible? A great deal - only, very few have ever recognized it. Communism, of course, is many things. It is a doctrine, based ...

All scholars agree that the Protestant reformers broke with the historical Catholic Church. Very few laymen realize the history of degeneracy and the utter depravity to which this body had sunk before the call to reform was sounded. A realization of this fact, and a grasp of the historical backgroun ...

Historic San Francisco Conference — The United Nations Is Born. THIS Autobiography began with the year 1892. This chronicle of events has now covered almost fifty-three years, and we have come to the tremendous year of 1945. What a fateful year of world history that was! The Fateful Year. To say not ...

WHAT proof do you have that God sent you to lead us out of Egypt?" some of the chief Israelites demanded of Moses and Aaron. We want to get out of here!" one spoke out loudly. "But we want to choose a leader instead of accepting just anyone who claims he has been sent by God!" Encouraged by this kin ...

Is this earth unique? Is there life on other planets? Mariner IV's photos give testimony to a story so big, so awesome that even the scientists and astronomers with all their technology are unable to comprehend. Read the shocking truth in this article. Far out in the vast, foreign void of outer sp ...

It takes years of preparation to be able to give good sermonettes. It is only by preparing constantly with study, prayer and meditation along with keeping in close contact with the congregation and their needs that we will be successful with our sermonettes. Most important of all is our contact with ...

One hundred years after Darwin, the creation-evolution controversy has suddenly sparked renewed interest. Why wasn't this question settled long ago? The smouldering issue of creation versus evolution - assumed by many to be a dead issue - has suddenly burst into the headlines. A recent convention ...

The Ambassador College campus in Pasadena, California has been the headquarters of the Worldwide Church of God for 32 years. Here on January 3rd began one of the most dramatic confrontations between church and state in 200 years of American legal history. The Worldwide Church of God was placed into ...