Herbert W Armstrong

Mexico rose above predictions of failure, hurdling obstacles of race, riot and altitude to host the XIX Olympiad in record form. But experts say something is missing from these noble games, and the next Olympics are seriously threatened! What really happened in Olympic City - what does it mean to yo ...

Here is the surprising story of how a pagan festival came to be regarded as a Christian holiday. Have you ever wondered what colored eggs have to do with the death of Jesus Christ? And what Easter rabbits and "hot-cross" buns have to do with a supposed Sunday resurrection? How did a Christian world ...

All of us bear the image of the God who created us. If all of us realized what that meant, the world would be a far different place in which to live. so God created man in his own image, in the image of God he created him; male and female he created them... And God saw everything that he had made, a ...

Dear Fellow Ministers: Greetings from beautiful Pasadena! Once again, the air is clear and the mountains loom beautifully up over the city. We are all fine here, and the confidence and unity of the brethren and ministry is increasing almost weekly. Thanks so much for your many encouraging letters an ...

This thought came to me as I was eating breakfast this morning: In all this world's history, God has never started an important Work or special activity through a chosen human, and then, after that special accomplishment is well advance, ALLOWED His chosen human leader to be overthrown by Satan - ...

Here is the beast with seven heads - two millennia before John wrote the book of Revelation! Satan is the world's great counterfeiter and plagiarist! From ancient times, he has appropriated and perverted biblical doctrines, events and symbols and employed them for his own devious purposes. Read he ...

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 explain the Bible — proclaim Christ's Gospel of the Kingdom of ...

A few weeks ago, I published in both the Pastors' Report and the GOOD NEWS, some material specially prepared at my request by David Antion, to the effect that "GOSSIP AND ACCUSATIONS MUST STOP!" I personally felt a little foolish when a minister called on the telephone to congratulate me on publis ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - Do YOU HAVE problems, difficulties, troubles? Some seem to think God's people meet no trials or tests but are blessed with continual smooth sailing. In my personal responsibilities in the conduct of this great, important, always-growing Work of God, I have not f ...

The whole world soon will be stunned by the announcement or the news of a new amalgamated nation appearing suddenly in Europe, possibly more powerful than either the Soviet Union or the United States. Now, recently I addressed the very prestigious Rotary Club of Athens, Greece, concerning this very ...

Who will solve the Middle East crisis? After years of conflict, the Middle East is still an enigma of insoluble problems, a web of impossibilities. There are so many questions, especially those posed by the PLO terrorists, such as the plight of the Palestinians, the control of Jerusalem, the autonom ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - This thought came to me as I was eating breakfast this morning: In all this world's history God has never started an important Work or special activity through a chosen human, and then, after that special accomplishment is well advanced, ALLOWED His chos ...

Believe it or not, Easter was being observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when the Christ-child was born - during His ministry - when He built His Church. YET CHRIST DID NOT INSTITUTE IT - CHRIST NEVER OBSERVED IT - THE APOSTLES NEVER OBSERVED IT - the Church JESUS BUILT NEVER OBSERVE ...

WHERE did we get Christmas?... from the Bible, or paganism? Here are astonishing FACTS which may shock you! Do you know the origin of the Christmas tree - of "Santa Claus," - of the mistletoe, holly-wreath - custom of exchanging gifts? Does Christmas really celebrate the birthday of Jesus? Was He bo ...

Believe it or not, Easter was being observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when the Christ-child was born - during His ministry - when He built His Church. YET CHRIST DID NOT INSTITUTE IT - CHRIST NEVER OBSERVED IT - THE APOSTLES NEVER OBSERVED IT - the Church JESUS BUILT NEVER OBSERVE ...