Herbert W Armstrong

INTERNATIONAL DESK - IF THERE is one place where it could be said that the modern world began, it is this little town, which takes its name from the old bridge that spans the river Severn. Before the bridge was opened on New Year's Day, 1781, nobody had ever seen an iron bridge. Bridges were made ...

If I have told you of earthly things, and ye believe not, how shall ye believe if I tell you of heavenly things?" (John 3:12) The fact that a great nation, composed of ten tribes of the posterity of Abraham, Isaac and Jacob, is lost, or unidentified, among the nations of the w ...

Here are facts about health everyone should know. EVERYONE knows he needs food, but few know what foods are needed. Man has lived on a great variety of foods and survived. But because he survived does not mean that he enjoyed good health while he lived. Our goal is not merely to survive! John wrote ...

Talk about rumor is usually too simplistic. Communication people know that rumor can be a good sign in that it shows interest. Somebody CARES about the person being discussed. His actions are important and significant. People talk about what is of interest to them. We have given our lives to thi ...

The BIGGEST false doctrine today is EVOLUTION. Evolution is a FAITH - an almost religious-like BELIEF IN SOMETHING NOT SEEN - not proved! IS there a God? Did that God CREATE? Can you PROVE it? Evolutionists say no, and offer the theory of evolution as the only possible substitute for belief in God. ...

This really IS GOOD NEWS! For the first time in the past eight or ten years, GOD'S WORK is UNITED SOLIDLY BEHIND JESUS CHRIST, LIVING HEAD OF THE CHURCH OF GOD—NO LONGER DIVIDED—and now once again, with CHRIST'S BLESSING, moving rapidly FORWARD! Every week several new radio and TV stations are b ...

Is God ANTI-woman? Does He consider women inferior to men? Why did God make a woman subject to her husband? Are there important positions in the Kingdom open to women? Read this eye-opening article for God's answers. DOES God hate WOMEN?? Are women only a necessary evil foisted off on a masculine ...

Since the building of the city of Babel, not a single recorded dynasty originated in the city precincts of Babylon for over 1000 years. Not until the renowned First Dynasty of Babylon did it become the supreme seat of political power. Hammurabi — or rather each historian who has written about him — ...

PROFESSING Christians PROFESS to pray. But few actually do! And fewer, it seems, really know WHY they should pray, and WHAT TO EXPECT AS THE RESULT OF PRAYER! Prayer is stressed in the Bible, but neglected by many because so few realize the VITAL PURPOSE for prayer. EMPTY Prayer. Prayer today has de ...

I'd like to read a passage to you, but first let me tell you: I remember talking to my own sister many, many years ago. She is still staying with the church in which I was reared, and I lost all interest in going to church when I was eighteen. I never had been interested. I went because my parents ...

What did John the Baptist, Jesus Christ and the apostle Paul - three of the greatest men in the New Testament - have in common? We've printed many articles for married people. Here is a straight-from-the-shoulder article for unmarrieds. No exact statistics exist, but many people in God's Chu ...

For three decades, the U.S. and Western Europe have enjoyed unprecedented prosperity in a dynamic partnership. But disputes over trade and relations with the Soviet bloc now threaten to rip the Atlantic Alliance asunder. Tempers are rising on both sides of the Atlantic. Political positions are harde ...

In 1960 Mr. Roderick Meredith and I visited a mining compound in Kitwe, Northern Rhodesia - just a few minutes drive from the Congo. We were privileged to be shown through some native markets. Mr. Meredith and I were appalled to learn that many of these natives can't afford even fly-covered dried ...

Part One: The Plain Truth About Child Rearing: Today the reality of a generation gap stares society in the face. Many parents frankly confess that they do not know their own children. They are like strangers. And this gap seems to have happened overnight. Parents may appear to be close to their chil ...

THE wandering Levite who had come to the home of Micah, an Ephraimite, was warmly welcomed. Micah immediately learned from which tribe the stranger had come and that his name was Jonathan. (Judges 17:5-8.) He had heard that Levites were especially suited to be priests, though he didn't know exactl ...