Herbert W Armstrong

The First Sermon: THIS chapter of the Autobiography is being written in Rome. It dawns in my mind that there is intriguing significance in the fact that I should be here at the very time when this chapter must be written. The Apostle Paul wrote some of the books of the Bible here in Rome. It was the ...

Suppose a pollster from the George Gallup organization came into your neighborhood and asked: "If you had to pick the ideal family, who on this block would you choose? Which neighbors are always there to help when the need arises? Who has the happiest, most well-mannered children?" Would yo ...

Photography is a great way to capture those fun times at the Feast, a YOU activity, a church dance or SEP so you can enjoy looking back on them later. But haven't you ever wondered if the company that develops your film is sending you back the wrong pictures? They certainly don't look like the s ...

Floods, blackout hit in East; disasters affect area brethren - 'WN' moving offices - Ministers meet in the outdoors - Korea looks to U.S. for peace - Tours stimulate growth in Latin world - Retiree finishes degree at 65 - Enough Time for Jenny - Local church news wrap-up - He's making it as a ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - IN TEN YEARS the world has experienced a KNOWLEDGE EXPLOSION! Its fund of knowledge - especially in technological, scientific, and medical fields - has DOUBLED. The world's TROUBLES also have doubled in the same decade. But what about GOD-revealed knowledge? Tha ...

Now the Church has been given two great commissions or two functions: The first one that is stressed first is go ye in all the world and proclaim the Gospel - (Mark 16:15). And that's the message that God sent in this world by Jesus Christ. That the message the world has rejected. The world accept ...

The Real Beginning of Present Work: THE MEETINGS held by Elder S. A. Oberg and me in the "Hollywood" district of Salem, Oregon, ended on July 1st, 1933. Just prior to this date I received an invitation that was to result in the start of the great worldwide Work of today. This invitation came from Mr ...

The island nation of Tonga sits astride the International Date Line in the South Pacific Ocean. When the sun sets Wednesday, September 24, the 25 Tongan members of the Worldwide Church of God will be the first people in the world to begin observing the 1980 Feast of Tabernacles. But only the ...

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Is it wrong to pray for oneself? about how to make "ends meet"? about how to overcome? Just what should one pray about? MANY do not know what to pray about. We are often asked, "What can I pray about?" Some say, "I ask God to forgive, to guide and direct me. I ask God to bless the work, the minister ...

Lukewarm water has a soothing effect on a bather's nerves - it helps relax a troubled mind. But it's not good for you to be neither hot nor cold spiritually - a lukewarm Christian! Lethargy is all too prevalent in the Church of God today! Many brethren complain of flagging interest and drive in ...

A Costly Lesson Pays Off! BEFORE going on to the year 1937, I'd like to backtrack again for just a moment to point out some very important lessons. Our Sons Start School, by September, 1935, we were living in a small church-owned house on West Sixth Avenue in Eugene, Oregon, as I have recorded ear ...

For many, miracles are a barrier to believing the Bible. Did Jesus' miracles really happen? Nearly 40 miracles are recorded in detail in the gospel accounts in the Bible. Beyond these, many more are reported in summary form. Later, the apostles are recorded doing even greater works than Jesus did. ...

So now we have come to the 16th chapter of I Corinthians the last chapter. Now remember there are 16 chapters if I would write anyone a letter as long as I Corinthians all 16 chapters, now remember that's just one letter that Paul wrote to the people up in Corinth and I tell you I have taken about ...

Norfolk and Seattle named sites for 1978 Feast of Tabernacles - Astronaut speaks in Pasadena - Brethren snowed in; Pocono roof caves - Stanley Rader changes posts - Carter's budget 'conservative'? - News chief keeps watch - Historic Savannah Feast site in cradle of southern hospitality - Livin ...