Herbert W Armstrong

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. Sarah was ninety years ol ...

Italians dream of a coming time of good government to end their "eternal crisis". How will Italy's-and the world's-hope for good government be fulfilled? Perhaps no city on earth- with the exception of Jerusalem- has enjoyed a longer, more continuous importance than Rome, the city of C ...

Last night, here in Bombay, India, halfway around the world from Pasadena, we had the biggest and most successful "testimonial dinner" since this new phase of God's Work began. More than 400 distinguished leaders and wives attended. This large dinner was hosted by Judge Nagendra Singh of ...

There are many individual and separate 'Groups' differing in belief and organization, yet supposing they are a PART of the BODY OF CHRIST. Are they? I HAVE HEARD many small religious groups, usually following one human leader, speak of "our Group," fully believing that their little unit or assem ...

More BLESSINGS continue to come from the Almighty! Keep your HEART and interest and prayers in these things God is doing in His Church! HIGHLLGHTING this year's Annual conference of God's ministers was the celebration of the 25th Anniversary of The World Tomorrow broadcast. It was something we s ...

Question: Where did Halloween come from? Answer: Hundreds of letters, in response to Mr. Armstrong's broadcast, have posed this question. Here is the answer: Real Origin of Halloween; Do you know that Halloween was introduced into the professing Christian world centuries after the death of the apo ...

Prime Minister Yitzhak Rabin of Israel arrived several days ago in Washington to urge the Ford Administration to restore $500,000,000 in aid that it had announced plans to cut for the fiscal year 1976-1977. Mr. Rabin also wanted to reassess the overall Middle East, situation and, of course, secure b ...

Raymond F. McNair lived for fifteen years in Britain where he served as a regional editor of The Plain Truth. During that time, he traveled widely throughout the Commonwealth. At the latest Commonwealth Conference in Ottawa, Canada - the fourth he has attended - Mr. McNair was privileged to meet the ...

God's College in Britain is off to a wonderful start! IT'S 11:30 P.M., Wednesday night, October 19th. Ambassador College in England was born last Friday, the day following the great fall Festival. On that day we had orientation of new students in the Assembly Room of the Music Hall. But now I ha ...

Church, college departments combine to choose trainees - Ambassador receives candidacy - Director completes world tour - Trip 'overwhelming success,' despite postponed campaign - U.S. ministry expands community role - Test your International Work IQ - Former world's-fair city to be Feast site ...

Eight 'Japanese sons' honor Mr. Armstrong - 28 seniors assigned to field - S.E.P. openings still available - Campaign termed 'real high for church' - 'Plain Truth' prints locally for first time in Philippines - Prince Edward Island added as Canadian Festival site - TV stations to broadca ...

This is the final installment in this intriguing, eye-opening series. Here is what our Church members should do if they have been Masons. FREEMASONRY is living proof that no teaching of man, regardless of how innocent or righteous appearing, can be taken for granted - that no teaching can be assumed ...

Athens, Greece The death of Leonid I. Brezhnev, 75, had been long expected. He had suffered from a variety of illnesses for a long time. Nevertheless it still came as somewhat of a surprise. Only three days earlier on Sunday, November 14, Mr. Brezhnev had delivered a tough speech from the Kremlin de ...

Question: In February my children in school will be confronted with St, Valentine's Day. What should I tell them to do? Answer: Few know where the custom of celebrating St. Valentine's Day originated. We do not find any such practice in the Bible. How did we come to inherit these customs? It is ...

Who were the Nicolaitanes? The doctrines of this body of heretics has never ceased to puzzle Church historians. They have always imagined that the Nicolaitanes had to be a small sect which separated from the great worldly body of professing Christians. It has never occurred to the scholars that the ...