Herbert W Armstrong

Jesus Christ said, "Love thy neighbor as thyself" (Matt. 22:39). What if you hate "thyself" - is it possible to love others? Mankind is indeed his own worst enemy. More people murder themselves each year (25,000 suicides annually in the United States) than murder others (18,000 homicides p ...

Somewhere in the latter half of the first century of the Christian era, the apostle John was given a set of warnings to be delivered to seven local church congregations of that day. That message is as timely and meaningful today as it was when originally given. The book of Revelation is on ...

At Last! — Jerusalem. I'M SURE every true minister of Jesus Christ has dreamed of visiting Jerusalem and the Holy Land and so have millions of others as well. This cradle of three religions had always seemed, somehow, to be a mystic, almost unreal land far off — scarcely part of this same earth. N ...

INCREASE YOUR BIBLE IQ - What did John - the last surviving of Jesus' 12 apostles - mean when he wrote in the mysterious book of Revelation: "I was in the Spirit on the Lord's day" (Rev. 1:10)? What does the "Lord's day" mean? Is it Sunday, Saturday or some other day of the ...

This is the most solemn, serious, URGENT message I have ever written you. Read it carefully. Read every word. Amazing things are happening! Miracle after miracle has been performed by the Almighty for His work, in breath-taking rapidity. I have many really thrilling things to tell you. And now comes ...

I have a riddle for you this morning; how do you learn to fear God in the midst of opulence, celebration and inspiration? Think about that for a minute. How do you learn the fear of God when you're celebrating and enjoying life to the full? Turn if you would to Deuteronomy the 14th chapter, I woul ...

The Bible's accuracy is the center of a new controversial battle. A battle is now raging among religious circles, especially in the United States. It is a battle about the Bible. To the evangelical or fundamentalist, it is The Battle for the Bible. That is the title of the book by Harold Lindsell, ...

On an island west of Turkey, a man named John experienced a strange series of visions. He recorded them in the controversial biblical book of Revelation. Climaxing all the blood and gore pictured in the first nineteen chapters is a thousand-year reign of peace and prosperity revealed in ch ...

I was exhausted. I slowly moved through the house in a zombielike state. Even opening the door to my bedroom was a major effort, but I finally slumped myself down on my cluttered bed. Just as I was about to fall asleep, my heavy eyes fixed upon an object on the floor. The hard, black cover shone lik ...

We went around the Old City yesterday and looked down on the Garden of Gethsemane. They saw a little passing at the Place of the Skull, and I wanted to go afterwards to the Garden Tomb. I just thought I would read about that, but they don't feel able to come in. Well, I thought I would just read a ...

Question: Should one read love magazines? Answer: The typical stories related in "love magazines" center on love triangles, sexual promiscuity, wife swapping, abortions and homosexuality. People read these adventures as a form of escapism. Evaluate yourself. Have you ever identified yourse ...

OK, SPORTS fans. Today's chalk talk is about a special kind of game. You'll never read about it on the sports page or hear Howard Cosell talk about it on TV. Yet it is the most popular game in the world. It isn't a spectator sport; it's the kind of game everybody can - and does - pla ...

At last! - here we begin a monthly series which will be combined finally to form the long-awaited COOK BOOK! Working with our Home Economics Department at Ambassador, under the direction of Mrs. Van der Veer, are Mrs. Mary E. Hegvold of Pasadena, previously Associate Professor of Foods and Nutrition ...

Your ETERNITY depends on what you do with revealed TRUTH. Study this - and HEED. Some two million people around the world read The PLAIN TRUTH magazine. People from every walk of life - from every corner of the earth tell us how much they appreciate the magazine. They all say it is "different." They ...

Enclosed with this Pastor's Report is a transcript of the Area Coordinators meeting on March 20th at which Mr. Ted Armstrong read a 12-page letter introducing a new program for church growth. Instead of sending the tape of the meeting along with the original letter as he had planned, Mr. GTA decid ...