Herbert W Armstrong

The family is in trouble! Never has understanding God's point of view on the junction of mothers and homemakers been more important. Paradox of paradoxes! The family is that sacred institution God created as the warm haven and positive foundation for facing the storms and stresses of life successf ...

Doesn't every educated person accept evolution as fact? Are you embarrassed because you don't? Some 30 years ago I attended a get-together at the apartment of the young woman who was later to become my wife. The party was for faculty members at the university where she and I taught. Such get-tog ...

A few members, out of mistaken zeal, have taken foolish vows. This article explains what every member needs to know about vows. OVER the past months it has come to our attention that a few well-meaning members have been vowing foolishly. This must stop! God does not require any of us to vow. But - a ...

Escapism has become the biggest social problem of our times!! With the future unthinkable, the present unacceptable, millions seek , ESCAPE from the problems they can't face! And EVEN THIS was prophesied! See, in this article, what escapism is doing to the moral fiber of our peoples, and where God ...

WHAT is the real God-ordained USE of sex in marriage? WHY have the millions of unhappily married never known either this WHAT, or the How? WHY is adultery, and other immorality, a SIN? Is it merely because a harsh God gave a command, or was the COMMAND given because its violation robs and harms huma ...

It happens to marathon runners and Christians. The former are usually prepared, but the latter too often never know what hit them. Some runners merely fear it. Others are terrorized by it. But they all know it's out there and that it must be overcome. They know they must break through "the wall." ...

Two vital factors are propelling the U. S. space program to new heights: 1) the need for a new national goal, 2) the determined search for extra-terrestrial life. "Man has started his drive into the universe," pro claimed a leading American space official on the eve of the Apollo 11 launch ...

If New York City were to be blown off the map by an enemy hydrogen bomb tonight, you'd read all about it in tomorrow's newspapers, and you'd be rather excited about reading it. Yes, you'd read all about it. You'd spend a lot of time learning all the terrifying, unbelievable, tragic details ...

It's time we came to grips with a very real problem in the Church of God today! Christ's Body should be "one big happy family," but the truth is that many of our members are far from happy. Many in the Church are lonely and discouraged. They feel isolated, trapped, cut off from the rest ...

Christ is about to restore God's government to this earth, and Christians are to rule with Him for 1,000 years. That's what the Feast of Tabernacles pictures! This series of articles offers a glimpse at your incredible destiny. Utopia - the model Society! Humanity has always dreamed of living in ...

"Marriage," said the Greek poet Menander, "if one will face the truth, is an evil, but a necessary one." Cervantes, the author of Don Quixote, said simply, "Marriage is a noose." To many in today's troubled society these statements would merit a hearty "Amen!" But marriage was not meant to be ...

In the book of Revelation we find a disturbing vision of four fearsome horsemen (Rev. 6:1-8). Each of these horsemen is a symbol of the four major punishments to be inflicted upon a rebellious mankind — probably in the not-too-distant future! Each represents the final, end-time culmination of the ma ...

Since I wrote you a month ago, many things have happened. The Arab guerrilla hijacking of giant 707 passenger aircraft and blowing them up — the civil war between the guerrillas and King Hussein's government army, with Syria beginning to join in against the Jordan forces, presented a world crisis ...

If God truly loves His spirit-begotten children, why does He sometimes permit suffering and pain? Perhaps we have failed to understand just HOW God expresses His divine love. IF GOD is wiser than we, His judgment must differ from our own on many things. What seems right to us may be wrong to Go ...

Never before has the threat of terrorism been so great. We bring our readers a fascinating interview, by Plain Truth senior writer John Ross Schroeder, with Christopher Dobson, British author and journalist, and one of the world's most knowledgeable authorities on the frightening spectre of terror ...