Herbert W Armstrong

Dear Co-Workers in Giving God's Last Message to a Dying World: I am writing from Tokyo where I look forward on the night of day after tomorrow, to a very great opportunity. It may be the first time in all history such a thing has happened. I am invited by Prince Mikasa, brother of the Emperor, to ...

Few people ever think of Jesus Christ as the Advance Emissary of a world-ruling government. There are millions of people who believe on Christ, who believe Jesus is the Christ, who believe He died for the sins of the world - and yet don't believe Christ. That is, they don't believe what He plain ...

I am writing while our plane is being refueled at Teheran, Iran (which is Persia). We are en route from Colombo, Ceylon, to Israel. Now our engines are starting up. I will have to fold my typewriter back up into its place until we are airborne. In Ceylon, while we were on their very super-powerful r ...

The following news release was distributed at a press conference held by Mr. Stanley Rader at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles, April 4th: Attorneys for the Worldwide Church of God today charged that the Attorney General's office is in possession of stolen documents. The Church further charges th ...

Human beings are creatures of HABIT! But habits must be TAUGHT! Read HOW you can begin teaching your children to AUTOMATICALLY do the right thing! "I don't want to, Mommy!" wails the tearful tot of three years when Mommy has said, "Go to bed now!" OF COURSE he doesn't want to ...

What's really wrong with marriage today IS COURTSHIP. Too many are discovering they should not have married AFTER marriage — instead of before. Marrying the wrong person can be sheer hell on earth, to hear the victims describe it. Lack of preparation for marriage, lack of understanding the soberin ...

The folklore of many cultures tells of it; historians refer to it; and Jesus spoke of it. But is there hard evidence that a man named Noah actually built a great Ark to escape a worldwide flood? And could that Ark still be preserved to be found in the 20th century? Not far from the Aegean sea, where ...

This is the age of "The Great Escape." Millions jam giant stadiums every weekend and they like their sports rough. Violence and escapism fill the television screen. Nudity and perversion get top billing in the theater. Millions are spent on all forms of recreation. What's behind the mad ...

IT IS NOT an exaggeration to say that meat is the most universally liked food. While consumption of wheat flour in the United States has steadily diminished since 1939, the per capita consumption of meat has risen. In 1939 the average person ate 145 pounds of red meats and poultry combined. By 1952 ...

Here the founder and chancellor of Ambassador College provides a frank, straightforward explanation of its basic policy. Ambassador college is rooted to an educational policy and a philosophic approach which permeates the institution. Today we live in a different world. Frightening changes have occu ...

If you foolishly took a vow before conversion, is that vow still binding? Whom has God appointed to decide when a vow is binding? You may be bound by a vow and not know it! Or you may be trying to keep a vow which God has never bound! It is time we looked into the question of taking vows. Many an in ...

Halloween is the strangest holiday of the entire year. On the eve of November 1, children in many lands dress as goblins, or as witches, knock on doors, announce "trick or treat," soap windows of schools and stores. Some tear down mailboxes, and give the police a great many headaches with their juve ...

A few years back, a man who was eighty-two years of age came to me and said, "I've never heard the real plain whys and wherefores of this thing we call salvation explained. I've never heard it explained so that it made sense." You know, I think there are a lot of people like that and there are a ...

Learning Important Lessons: AT AGE 18 I found a book in the public library, titled, "Choosing a Vocation." It took the reader through a searching self-analysis, and a survey of vocations, occupations and professions, to place the candidate where he best fit. A thorough study of this self-analysis an ...

SCOUTS REPORT SEEING GIANTS! THE ISRAELITE scouts sent out by Moses had traveled by foot over much of Canaan. They had looped around to arrive at Hebron, a city not too far from Kadesh. The rose-red city of Kadesh was the scouts' starting point, where the twelve tribes were encamped and awaiting r ...