Herbert W Armstrong

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 ...

Major cities and hundreds of millions of people will be taken by surprise. But you can be prepared! Earth scientists, armed with more accurate seismic tools, are discovering startling new facts. They warn of the potential for earthquakes in surprising places. Millions, they say, are certain to be ca ...

The search for world peace continues while arsenals of lethal weapons grow larger. Experts predict the earth will soon become an Incinerated relic - UNLESS world conditions are dramatically REVERSED. Exactly what does the future hold for mankind? This lesson reveals the ANSWERS in the prophecies of ...

I am writing you from Copenhagen, Denmark. My son, Garner Ted Armstrong, is with me. We have arrived here by direct polar- flight from Los Angeles, enroute to visit Germany, London, Radio Monte Carlo from which we broadcast direct into Russia, and Rome. For some little time I have been wanting to ju ...

What is mankind's true hope? Is it an immortal existence in heaven - looking on God's face throughout eternity? Or is the hope of the Christian a resurrection to eternal life - and rulership in the Kingdom of God through endless ages? TODAY, Christianity is divided into literally hundreds of sec ...

Here is Switzerland's plan to survive nuclear holocaust. Most people have heard the story of William Tell, the Swiss hero who was ordered to shoot, with a bow and arrow, an apple off his little son's head. But what is not so well known is that, according to the legend, Tell had another arrow hid ...

Though the flight ended in tragedy, the Soviets recently accomplished another space first. Will it affect present U.S. space policy with military considerations, forcing another crash space program? Or will public pressure prevent it? Soviet space technology recently scored another impressive first. ...

Never has there been a time when the truth about child training has been more sorely needed. We are faced with a veritable landslide of juvenile crime and lawlessness. Besides those future millions who will actually become entangled with law enforcement agencies, there are many times that number who ...

The Crossroads — TV or Radio? THE YEAR was now 1955. The World Tomorrow was on television, coast to coast in the United States — and in Hawaii (it was not yet a state). But it was a harassing experience. Actually, this whole work had reached a crossroads. Shift to Television, I have related how, by ...

Does the most wicked king who ever ruled the land of Judah still have a chance to enter the Kingdom of God? Or was his so-called "change of heart" merely a "death-bed" repentance - too little, too late? MANASSEH'S father was righteous and prosperous King Hezekiah. In his boyhood he revel ...