Herbert W Armstrong

IT IS revealed that Jesus was "Emmanuel" - that is, "God with us" - GOD in human flesh. He was both God and man - divine as well as human. Can God die? Was Jesus really dead, or did only His body die? Was Jesus the divine One alive during the three days and three nights a body wa ...

According to Josiah's wish, his grandson, then eight years old, was to succeed him. But he was removed from any opportunity to reign after ten days' time. Neither did Josiah's eldest son, Eliakim, succeed his father because the people of Judah believed he would regard the king of Egypt as thei ...

The Halloween season will soon be upon us. Stores will sell orange and black greeting cards; costumes and masks. Children will dress up as witches, ghosts, and vampires. Parents will carve pumpkins into grotesque configurations. Teens will join in the holiday spirit by engaging in pranks ranging fro ...

EVERYONE WANTS to have a happy life - close friends, a strong marriage, good health, a meaningful career, personal satisfaction. Did you realize that at the Feast of Tabernacles this year, the way to achieve these things will be explained for you for eight days, in the sermons and sermonettes at ser ...

In this eleventh installment, Mr. Armstrong continues his early married life, business experiences in Chicago, and the beginning of God's intervention, sweeping away his business. Shortly after our second daughter, Dorothy, was born, I persuaded my younger brother, Russell, then twenty, to come ba ...

I have made an interesting discovery about young people. Most of you have heard the words of Christ, "It is more blessed to give than to receive" (Acts 20:35), and I have discovered once you get the idea, you are often better givers than grown-ups. Since most of you have limited spending m ...

Here is more surprising news from the campus at Pasadena. THE SMALL group of young disciples gathered about Jesus Christ on a mount in Galilee - were suddenly sobered by the import of the words He spoke to them: "Go ye therefore and teach all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father and of ...

I have just had a visitor in my office, on MOST URGENT business! It was Mr. Albert J. Portune, manager of the business office of the most important activity on earth — the great WORK OF GOD! I'm going to have to rush this letter to you by AIRMAIL because of the very serious URGENCY. The receipt of ...

1956 - A momentous year! Several wide-coverage daily radio stations added. The WORLD TOMORROW booms around the world. Mrs. Armstrong's diary records our tour of Middle East. INSTALLMENT 67 (EDITOR'S NOTE: This is the first installment of the Autobiography since the June, 1964, number. In order t ...

The November 1973 Arab oil embargo signaled a dramatic end to the days of cheap and plentiful energy that Western society had enjoyed for so long. In spite of its initial shock and trauma, the real significance of the energy crisis has gone unnoticed. Contrary to popular belief, it is not exclusivel ...

Begin now to focus your mind on the most joyous eight days of this year - to be anticipated and enjoyed by the LARGEST number of people to be gathered at any convention, assembly or festival on earth. More than 120,000 happy brethren will share this time of rejoicing. The time has come that I must r ...

I had just met her that morning as we stood under an awning outside of Garden City High School on Long Island, New York. We were attempting rather unsuccessfully to shield ourselves from the intermittent drizzle that had dampened the day, but not our spirits. I had just graduated from high school, a ...

I WON'T TALK much about Youth 05, when I first became a teenager - or Youth 10 when I was an 18-year-old "adult" and had come to know more than my father. I felt sorry for my father then - in the year 1910. I had been born and raised in Des Moines, Iowa, and when I was 20, my father move ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - The visit to Communist PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF CHINA was a significant FIRST! It was the first time a world church leader from the world of Christianity had been invited to visit, speak publicly and meet privately with leaders of the vast People's Republi ...

MEDIA increases in radio and television coverage continue to mount for Mr. Herbert Armstrong's programs. We have now purchased time on six additional 50,000 watt stations bringing the total number of 50 KW stations to 22. Our total number of radio stations (including 50,000 watters) has increased ...