Herbert W Armstrong

I wonder if you realize, my friends, that mysteries, mysteries of God - that have been hidden, that have been locked until now - are being revealed today. The prophet Daniel was used to write one of the greatest prophetic books of all time, but he didn't understand what he wrote. The angel appeare ...

The family is in trouble! Never has understanding God's point of view on the junction of mothers and homemakers been more important. Paradox of paradoxes! The family is that sacred institution God created as the warm haven and positive foundation for facing the storms and stresses of life successf ...

Personal From Herbert W Armstrong - My new book titled Mystery of the Ages is appearing serially in The Plain Truth. This issue carries chapter 3 - "The Mystery of Man." What and why is man? What is human mind? Is there purpose to life? These questions have puzzled humans for thousands of ...

You were called to RULE. But do you understand the "system" of rule in God's Church today? Are you LEARNING through this system how to rule the WHOLE WORLD TOMORROW? THIS CHURCH preaches the good news of the soon-coming Kingdom of God. God's Kingdom is a literal GOVERNMENT. Through it, He will s ...

Jesus had no doubt spent many months in Capernaum during each year over a span of at least 18 years. He knew many of the people; and He actually knew the families from which He would eventually choose His disciples. Millions assume that Jesus recognized His disciples through some mysterious, mystica ...

IGNORANCE ABOUT SEX is not, of course, the only cause of unhappy marriage and divorce. Even though some nine out of ten such cases result from ignorance and misuse of sex, many causes contribute to the other ten percent. Religious differences is one. The Roman Catholic Church is very emphatic in res ...

What do young people need to learn from Dad and Mom? How does this square with what they are being taught? The generation gap is one of the grim realities of our time. Well over one half of the world's population is under twenty-one. And today much of this youthful segment of society is in revolt. ...

Before we can trace the people of Israel from the land of their captivity to their present-day homelands, we need to answer this question — "Just what were the ancient Palestinian Israelites like?" Were they Nordics? Did they look like the "typical Jew" of today? In particular, we are concerned with ...

A markedly different system has remained practically unknown even among the educated elite of today. A few slighting comments refer to a "very complex... calendar (that) evolved through the ages for religious purposes" and "a grouping of days into weeks of seven days (that) has no sin ...

God commands us as Christians to do so! What does it mean? And how can we fulfill this instruction? Can you imagine the president of a large corporation esteeming a lowly, production-line laborer better than himself? Or a professional baseball player considering an insignificant batboy of greater im ...

The basis of any society is the home! We are in God's society - the Church of God! Perhaps many of us do not realize how vitally important our home-life is in determining whether we receive eternal life! TIME is growing short! Gods work is surging ahead, leaping through newly opened doors, taking ...

The basis of any society is the home! We are in God's society - the Church of God! Perhaps many of us do not realize how vitally important our home-life is in determining whether we receive eternal life! TIME is growing short! God's work is surging ahead, leaping through newly opened doors, taki ...

It seems that almost no one really knows the correct length of the temple cubit. This most important problem must now be solved. All the measurements of the temple are directly related. Some of the authorities have said that the exact length is not known now. Others have various theories or ideas ...

ONE OF the most important God-given responsibilities we parents have is our children. Their safety and future depend on how we fulfill our responsibilities. Part of the great commission given to us in this end time is the task of turning the hearts of the fathers to the children and the hearts ...

Many mothers do not realize the importance of their vital work. Neglect results in disaster. Every woman needs to know how important her duties in the home are. "BUT MOMMY, why can't I stay with you today?" pleaded a small boy. "Oh, Darling, Mother wishes she could stay with you but ...