Herbert W Armstrong

In recent years, the topic of Satan and evil spirits has increasingly become the theme of books, movies, and TV programs around the world. Popular books such as Satan Is Alive and Well on Planet Earth and The Exorcist have sparked the interest of millions of readers everywhere. Chilling movies such ...

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 ...

In the book of Malachi, the last book in the Old Testament a book of prophecy, God said, that just before the end of this world he would send a messenger, to proclaim the nearness of the end of this world and the second coming of Jesus Christ to bring peace and happiness and joy to this war stricken ...

The most hectic, traumatic year in the 39-year history of this most important Work on earth in our time, has come and gone. And WHAT A YEAR it was! There is a living devil, named Satan. He HATES this Work. He is the most subtle, crafty, and powerful being on earth — the prince of the power of the ai ...

QUAIL FOR TWO MILLION, A CRY of horror and grief went up from the people of Israel. God's sudden, awful punishment reminded them of the manner in which the Creator had struck during the time of the Passover one year previously. Then the victims had been Egyptians. This time there also were Egyptia ...

Why doesn't God - if he exists - show himself to humanity? Why doesn't he appear and put an end to all the suffering and grief here on earth? A pair of glasses for God to wear? That's what the handwritten sign irreverently suggested. It was posted in the middle of a scorched, wind-eroded field ...

World violence is heating up, it has caused even President Reagan to wonder if we're not now approaching Armageddon and the end of this world, in fact, Armageddon has been very much in the public press within the last 6 months. Editors and writers are wondering if world conditions are not heading ...

SAMSON AND THE PHILISTINES - SAMSON, the young Danite who insisted on marrying a Philistioe woman, was on his way with his parents to where the woman lived. Suddenly he was attacked by a full-grown lion. Samson Slays a Lion. When he saw the beast coming for him from among the rocks that lined the tr ...

Since the beginning of the year, the Attorney General has resisted in court all of our attorneys' efforts to obtain a list of the various Church documents that have been in his possession. Finally, several weeks ago the Attorney General was ordered — by the court to produce such a list. Conseque ...

It's not too late for America, but it's later than you think. While millions sleep, history's greatest single nation edges nearer an awful chasm. Drained by war, torn by crime, sick with drug abuse, ridden with immorality, driven with lust, stricken with senseless procrastination, lack of purp ...

Among the greatest and most profound of all biblical teachings are the parables of Jesus Christ. During His three-and-one-half-year ministry, Jesus expounded from thirty to fifty parables (depending on whose estimate you wish to accept). There are some very important reasons why Jesus used the parab ...

Impact of Daily Radio! WE WERE now ON THE AIR — IN HOLLYWOOD! The radio station KMTR (now KLAC) had the very desirable wavelength of 570 kilocycles on the radio dial. This, combined with exceptional and unusual mechanical and transmitter advantages gave it a daytime signal almost equal to the averag ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - Few realize it! But even in affluent America, Britain, and other Western countries, we face an enormous and growing tragedy. The institutions of marriage and family life are being formidably attacked. A solid family structure is the very foundation of any stable a ...

Written more than 300 years before the U.S. Surgeon General warned us about the dangers of smoking, the words of King James I (below) and Tobias Venner (see page 26) seem aptly prophetic. Yet, despite their denunciations of the obnoxious weed, the habits of smoking and chewing tobacco flourished. An ...

SPENT my childhood in a basically religious community in Canada. Several large churches were within walking distance of my home. Most schools were directed by religious congregations. Even the political mores of the area were shaped by religious teaching and doctrine. Religion was certainly pervasiv ...