Herbert W Armstrong

Are you showing enough respect for your mother and father? How much are parents the responsibility of children in the Church of God? My parents are dead. They both died at the age of 80, 10 years apart. Each had had a happy, productive life, and both were members of God's Church. I live in ...

Are children's opinions unworthy of notice? Should their comments be habitually ignored? In other words, are children worthy of respect? Mutual respect is a vital key to any healthy relationship - especially the one between parents and children. Because children start off in this world totall ...

During Tuesday's all-day service in the Hall of Administration, Mr. Rod Meredith explained the intent and meaning of Romans 13 regarding our being "subject unto the higher powers," and how Paul's instruction specifically applies to our present confrontation with the state of California. Here are ...

Another college year is ENDING! I can hardly believe it! Time whips by, it seems, faster and faster. Graduation here at Pasadena and at Big Sandy is this Friday — and in England the following Friday. We need, URGENTLY, to realize THREE THINGS right now: 1) To realize FULLY just WHAT IS our tremendou ...

What do you think of when someone mentions Easter - brightly colored eggs, bunny rabbits, hot cross buns, Easter parades and sunrise services? Have you ever wondered whether these traditional customs of Easter have any logical connection with the resurrection of Jesus Christ? Few have ever thought a ...

Where and when did the custom of observing Lent originate? Here is an article revealing amazing FACTS hidden for centuries - facts that will surprise you! BELIEVE it or not, Lent was observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when Christ was born - during His ministry - and in the days of ...

Everybody I have discussed it with says enthusiastically, this Feast of Tabernacles was not only the GREATEST in every way so far, but also it was the TURNING POINT!!! The world doesn't believe it, but THERE ASSUREDLY IS A DEVIL. And Satan has pulled out all stops in his attack to try to DESTROY G ...

Where and when did the custom of observing Lent originate? Here is an article revealing amazing FACTS hidden for centuries - facts that will surprise you! Believe it or not, Lent was observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when Christ was born - during His ministry - and in the days of ...

I do thank you, — and may God specially bless you — for the generous offering (or tithe) which I gratefully acknowledge. You know how Jesus summed up the very principle of worth-while, happy, and Christian living when He said, "It is more blessed to GIVE than to receive." We here are thank ...

Halloween - the strangest holiday of the entire year! Every autumn, on the eve of November 1, children dressed as goblins, or as witches with broomsticks, knock on doors, announce "trick or treat," soap windows of schools and stores, tear down mailboxes, and give the police a great many he ...

Does Christmas really celebrate Christ's birthday? Many readers have asked us: "Was Christ really born on December 25th?" And: "Did Paul and the other apostles - and the early New Testament Church - celebrate Christmas?" Others have asked: "What is the origin of the Christ ...

Question: Every year newspapers and magazines comment that Christmas is not Christian in origin. Is this true? Answer: The common assumption is that Christmas commemorates the birth of Jesus Christ. But consider, for a moment, what Catholic, Protestant and secular historians say: States the Catholic ...

Question 1: How could the earth possibly hold, during the Great White Throne Judgment, all the people who have ever lived (Rev. 20:5, 11-12)? The earth is too crowded even now. Question 2: Revelation 2:6 mentions the Nicolaitans, whose deeds Christ says He hates. Who were the Nicolaitans? Question ...

I am writing from 39,000 feet up in the air, returning from Jerusalem. I have just finished writing my Personal article for the August TOMORROW'S WORLD. I want to include in this letter a part of what I wrote in it — but only a PART, so be sure to read it when the next TOMORROW'S WORLD arrives. ...

Did you know that God is eager and anxious for you to talk to Him? God talks to us through the Holy Bible. But communication is a two-way street. God also wants us to talk to Him. But how? Through prayer! Prayer is personal, intimate, understanding communication with the Supreme Power of the univers ...