Herbert W Armstrong

"Son, could you lend me 50 bucks?" This may not be an unusual request in these days of high inflation. After all, many teenagers are "in the money." It's comparatively new, this teenage affluence. My wife and I can remember the day when most young people had little money of the ...

I want to announce NEW and ENLARGED ACTIVITIES in this Great Work. It is the Work of the living God — and it is going forward in greater power now than ever before. We have been given the GREATEST COMMISSION ever delegated to human beings on this earth. I think we tend to lose sight of that fact — o ...

When and how did the English first become interested in North America? Only five years after Columbus had discovered America, John Cabot — a Genoese navigator sailing in the name of Henry VIII of England — came to North America. He was, in fact, the first European to set foot upon the North American ...

QUESTION: "I would like the following question answered in your Q & A section as it has bothered me for quite some time. It concerns Galatians 6:6: 'Let him who receives instruction in the word of God share all good things with his teacher - contributing to his support.' Does this r ...

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When Waldenses Began: From the New International Encyclopedia, article Waldenses: The name given to the followers of Peter Waldo and his successors in modern times. In modern times, there are two things you need to discern especially about the Waldenses. First, how old are they? Do they go all the w ...

Tonight I'd like to cover, I've had this opportunity over in Monroe and Alexander, Louisiana to conduct a couple of public Bible studies, this next Friday night and Saturday night I'm going to have, a week from Friday and Saturday, have a chance to cover the same thing up in Harrison, Arkansas ...

November 1967 will go down in history as a very black month for Britain! First, De Gaulle blackballed Britain's second bid to enter the Common Market! Then, with equal suddenness, the pound sterling was devalued. Britons, now unsure of their future, ask: How will it all end? London. England. Brita ...

Solomon wrote in Proverbs: "Wisdom is the principal thing; Therefore get wisdom. And in all your getting, get understanding" (Proverbs 4:7, New King James Version, through out). Do you know what is one of the most overlooked sources of useful, practical wisdom in God's Church? The Bible ...

THE most important job every wife and mother has is that of feeding her family. Many women consider planning for these meals a tedious task and not worth the time. This is a big mistake. It has caused many families to be ill-fed and sickly. Meal planning can be fun and very rewarding. Why It Is Impo ...

Fifteen percent of all Americans aged 18 to 74 suffer symptoms of serious depression. Depression has been called the "common cold" of mental illness, and some have even gone so far as to label it the "social disease of the seventies." Here's how you can take steps to avoid experiencing this debili ...

How do you know, my friends, that Jesus Christ is the Messiah that was prophesied to come? If you were asked for absolute proof, what would you give? How could you prove that the Jesus of Nazareth was the Messiah? The Pharisees among the teachers of the Jews in the days when He was here would not ac ...

Suddenly we are in a different world! We are 23 days into the NEW DECADE OF THE 80s! This decade was born in TURMOIL! Suddenly it's a different world! To use a modern slang expression, "it's A WHOLE NEW BALL GAME!" The Russian military march through Afghanistan poses a threat to the wo ...

Tuesday, June 24, 1952. London, England. Dear Friends: I would like to tell all of you a little about our trip abroad. As most of you who read the GOOD NEWS regularly know, Herman Hoeh and I are in Europe this summer doing research, gathering material for publication, and making preliminary plans fo ...

The famous economist, Lord Keynes, when asked about the long-range effects of his policies, answered: "In the long run, we're all dead." Well, the long run is here now, and those of us who are still around have to live in a world of continually rising prices. This means the smart consumer wil ...