Herbert W Armstrong

Here is the story of someone who faced and solved - this dilemma. "Why is it so hard to talk to my parents? Why won't they let me have my say?" "How can I honor my dad and mom when they make life so hard for me?" Such thoughts and words are often a part of parent-teen relations ...

Question: I am 17 years old. Why do most adults think that teenagers are too young to drink socially? They drink whenever they want to, but they put the brakes on us. This doesn't seem fair to me. Answer: While the Bible allows the use of alcohol in strict moderation (never drunkenness) and sets n ...

Continuing the quote: They fulfill their promises with all good faith, and live for the most part in poverty. They protest that they alone preserve the apostolic life and doctrine. On this account, they assert that the power of the church resides with themselves as being the innocent and true discip ...

ABRAHAM GIVES UP HIS SON, AFTER the destruction of the cities on the plain of Jordan, Abraham moved southward to a land called Gerar. Just as God promised, a son was born to Abraham and Sarah. An angel had already told them to name the baby Isaac. Abraham was a hundred years old when Isaac was born. ...

As we prepare to leave Jerusalem for Paris and, the United States, there is guarded optimism in Jerusalem that the latest Egyptian response to the most recent Israeli proposals will keep alive the elaborate, intricate and painstakingly slow process of reaching an interim agreement in the Sinai. This ...

I WON'T TALK much about Youth 05, when I first became a teenager - or Youth 10 when I was an 18-year-old "adult" and had come to know more than my father. I felt sorry for my father then - in the year 1910. I had been born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, and when I was 20, my father move ...

QUESTION: "What did Jesus mean by saying, 'Woman, what have I to do with thee? mine hour is not yet come'? (John 2:4.) Also, since it was His mother He was talking to, why didn't He address her as 'mother'? Does this conflict with the commandment: 'Honor thy father and mother' ...

You probably have assumed it is your responsibility to decide what is right for you. And you couldn't be more wrong! Here's why! The tobacco industry recently placed a thought-provoking advertisement m major U.S. magazines. The ad concerned the subject of cigarette smoking. In the ad was an offe ...

Well good afternoon to you all. This week we had some rather special visitors here on the Ambassador Campus, two long time members of the Church had been visiting here in California for several days, but they've been unable to see the Campus until just Wednesday afternoon. They like so many, many ...

Here are the amazing FACTS that have been hidden for centuries. Here are the shocking revelations of authentic history and the Bible! Easter was observed 4000 years ago among the pagans! - but you can't find one word in the entire Bible that Jesus or the apostles ever observed it! Where did you ev ...

AFTER the destruction of the cities on the plain of Jordan, Abraham moved southwestward to a land called Gerar. As God promised, a son was born to Abraham and Sarah. An angel had already told them to name the baby Isaac. Abraham was a hundred years old when Isaac was born. Sarah was ninety. (Gen. 21 ...

"My life is not my own, but Christ's, who gave it. And He bestows it upon all the race; I lose it for His sake, and thus I save it; I hold it close, but only to expend it; Accept it, Lord, for others, thru thy grace." We have to die to live. That is the central law of life. We must bum to give lig ...

President Roosevelt told the nation, in one of his speeches, that this is not "just another war." Everyone senses that this war is different! Something is definitely WRONG with the world today. What is it? What's the REAL MEANING of this war? Have we grasped it? Prime Minister Churchill ...

While Abimelech's men were on their way up Mt. Gerizim to do away with him, Gideon's son, Jotham, stood atop the mountain. From there he spoke loudly to the thousands of people below in and around the Baal-infested city of Shechem. Jotham's Amazing Prophecy. "Let me tell you a story!" ...

One subject that's been brought to our minds in the past 2 or 3 months and is going to be brought to our minds more in the next six and a half years, more than any other subject, is something we found a lot of the Church people weak in, we found a lot of Church people falling back and actually bei ...