Herbert W Armstrong

About this time each year our Personal Correspondence Department receives - and answers numerous inquiries regarding the coming holiday season. Here are just a sampling. I've heard you say on your television program that Christmas observance does not come from the Bible. Where does it come from, t ...

The name means "hallowed evening." But is it really? Where did it come from? What is it all about? And is it really good for children? Creepy goblins, ghosts and demons, witches on brooms, spiders and bats, dead men's bones, flickering jack-o-lanterns, black cats, eerie costumes and part ...

Each year, many countries around the world celebrate a day of giving thanks. For example, in Canada it's the second Monday in October. In the Virgin Islands it is celebrated Oct. 25, at the end of the hurricane season. Liberia has chosen the first Thursday in November, while the United States comm ...

MR. ARMSTRONG CONFERS WITH HEADS OF STATE: (Editor's Note: Following is the essence of an official Church news release given to the press Thursday, June 6.) The Prime Minister of Tunisia, Mr. Hedi Nouira, received Mr. Herbert W. Armstrong, Mr. Stanley R. Rader and Mr. Tokuo Yamashita at noon, June ...

Wives have unique opportunities to bring deep joy and lasting success to their marriages. Here is how they can accomplish this challenging goal. It is literally true that many a man would at least try to "climb the highest mountain, cross every ocean and ford every stream" to find the righ ...

Greetings again from Pasadena! It is good to be back and a wonderful Passover season was experienced in nearly all areas of God's Church around the world. Several of us from Headquarters were privileged to fly out and visit some of the major church areas during this time. ...

ARE SOME OF our members going to be kept out of the Kingdom of God, because of the way you dress for church services? THIS IS SERIOUS! In some of our churches members never think of dressing up, but come in slovenly attire, overalls, blue jeans, tennis shoes, any kind of slouchy sport clothes. In th ...

The resurrection of Christ was NOT on Sunday morning. Yet today it is almost a universal custom among professing Christians to celebrate Sunday as the "Lord's Day." WHY? The incredible TRUTH about the origin of Sunday observance is published for the first time in The PLAIN TRUTH. BELIEVE ...

Read here the eye-opening facts about the time of Jesus' birth. WHY would a magazine address in early autumn the subject of Jesus' birth? Surely that would be a topic more suitable to a wintry (Northern Hemisphere) December, when readers' minds are turning toward the Christmas season. Or would ...

For a full year now, the HEAD of God's Church, Jesus Christ, has been moving swiftly to set God's Church, College and Work back on God's track. WHY did the living Christ 20 months ago bring me back from DEATH? For of a truth, I was as dead as any has ever been - for from 30 seconds up to 1½ mi ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - THE BIG QUESTION is WHAT, after all, does it mean? The incredible, unbelievable epic feat accomplished! Two men put on the moon - cavorting about in sprightly style on its powdery-coated surface - and then returned safely to earth ! And all this in the sight of 60 ...

Are some of our members going to be kept out of the Kingdom of God, because of the way you dress for church services? THIS IS SERIOUS! In some of our churches members never think of dressing up, but come in slovenly attire, overalls, blue jeans, tennis shoes any kind of slouchy sport clothes. In the ...

I am able, now, to disclose to you privately and confidentially the almost unbelievable manner in which giant doors have been opening before me. As you know, one after another, the doors have opened for personal meetings with presidents, kings, prime ministers — and many other high government offici ...

This world is filled with churches! But Jesus said He would build HIS Church. WHICH ONE DID HE BUILD? Here is the SECOND major, infallible, irrefutable, unshakable, positive and ABSOLUTE PROOF of God's ONE AND ONLY True Church! ARE WE "CLOSER" to some churches than others? Are "our ...

For a full year now, the HEAD of God's Church, Jesus Christ, has been moving swiftly to set God's Church, college and Work back on God's track. WHY did the living Christ 20 months ago bring me back from DEATH? For of a truth, I was as dead as any has ever been - for from 30 seconds up to 1 1/2 ...