Herbert W Armstrong

Fewer subjects stir more interest than money. Sticking to a budget is vital to financial success. At our world headquarters in Pasadena, California, as I complete this article for The Plain Truth, it's budget preparation time. Our department heads are toiling over the previous year's facts and f ...

The Gospel was diabolically counterfeited centuries before Jesus was born. A civilization began which was founded on a false way of life. This is the second installment of Dr. Meredith's forthcoming book, "Satan's Great Deception." PART II. Did you know that at Christ's time pagan practices bo ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - This is a "blood, sweat and tears" talk with our readers - with apologies to the late Winston Churchill. At Britain's darkest hour of World War II, Prime Minister Churchill's "blood, sweat and tears" speech saved the nation. I t struck thro ...

Travel back in time for a remarkable look at slavery in ancient Egypt. And then discover to whom you are in bondage now! What was it like to be a slave in ancient Egypt? Life is so different today, with nO slavery - you think. But what you may not realize is that the whole world is in slavery today ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - BRETHREN, the world you live in today is a very troubled world. You not only have your own personal problems, but you also suffer from the deliberate OPPOSITION and ANTAGONISM of the world around you. It is time you considered how to conquer these trouble ...

Trends are under way that will dramatically alter the political landscape of Europe. SOMETIMES one startling and unexpected development can help alter the course of history. Just such a "bolt out of the blue" occurred September 1, 1983, when a Korean civilian airliner, with 269 passengers abo ...

SMOKING is claimed to be the number-one preventable cause of disease. Yet, despite dire warnings, millions continue to puff away. Smoking advocates claim it is pleasing to the senses, enjoyable, fun. They claim it is relaxing, restful, and refreshing. Some even insist that smoking is harmless! What ...

Abuse of alcohol has been rightly called "Russia's hereditary plague." It has transcended time and ideology. Neither the czars of old nor the Communist commissars of the Soviet state have been able to dissuade their subjects from their stubborn proclivity for drink. Drink may be "Ru ...

A school of anchovies glistened iridescently, like thousands of tiny winking lights, flickering, then disappearing in the gently heaving clear waters of the California continental shelf. They flowed and ebbed, shimmering faintly, as their leaders darted this way and that, in pursuit of the tiny micr ...

Is God ANTI-woman? Does He consider women inferior to men? Why did God make a woman subject to her husband? Are there important positions in the Kingdom open to women? Read this eye-opening article for God's answers. DOES God hate WOMEN?? Are women only a necessary evil foisted off on a masculine ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - THIS IS a "blood, sweat and tears" talk with our readers - with apologies to the late Sir Winston Churchill. At Britain's darkest hour of World War II, Prime Minister Churchill's "blood, sweat and tears" speech saved the nation. It struck through to the hearts ...

MILLIONS are affected by the growing evil of alcoholism. Lives are ruined, marriages wrecked, and homes broken because of this dreadful CURSE! What can be done? What is the ONLY workable solution to this worldwide problem? Alcoholism is the FOURTH-ranking public health problem in the world - and in ...

Never before in history have so many Christians combined their efforts in an organized manner to get Christ's own gospel to a troubled world. Great progress has been made - but there is yet much more to accomplish. Millions have never yet heard so much as a whisper about God's great mas ...

Every normal human being wants to be warm, well-fed, comfortable, protected and loved. We all want to live in an understanding, warm, charitable, protective environment. The family unit ought to be just such an environment. But, instead of being a haven for our young people - a place of sanctuary, w ...

THE ARMY of the eleven tribes of Israel had divided into three parts. After setting the Benjamite city of Gibeah on fire, they managed to bottle up the people who had escaped from the city - plus the whole Benjamite fighting force. (Judges 20:29-41.) Unrestrained Slaughter; In the furious battle tha ...