Herbert W Armstrong

The Plain Truth is producing some excellent fruit these days. Renewals are doing very well and are much improved. Last year renewal letters alone brought in about 1/2 million dollars in additional income for the Work: We have also found that, as a direct result of renewal programs, over 10,000 forme ...

Animosity, bloodshed and war will soon end! The world will finally enjoy peace - through true love. Love! Peace! The flower children of the 1960s shouted these lofty words everywhere. They felt the hatred - witnessed the injustice - abhorred the bloodshed. They protested against the evils - they san ...

WHAT IS MAN? WHAT MAKES HIM UNIQUE? Man is the most complex, truly unique physical mechanism ever designed and made. With such a marvelous mind and body, we might expect it was only natural that our Maker send along his "Instruction Book" - just as a manufacturer sends along with the instrument or d ...

Of the millions of Israelites who left Egypt, more than a generation of them never reached the Promised Land. They were overthrown in the wilderness! Why? HOW did it happen? And what does it all have to do with you? With signs and wonders and mighty miracles God delivered Israel out of Egypt. The aw ...

Have you ever stood face to face with a bull moose with only a camera and a small sapling between you? Or almost tripped over a fawn hidden in knee-high grass while following a herd of deer along a lake shore? Or waded across a 150-foot-wide (45 meters) river of ice water reaching to your chest? The ...

Here we are into September. I've been so busy that I'm about 10 days late getting this letter to you. Since I last wrote to you, I stopped off to speak to our youths at the summer camp at Orr, Minn., en route to Europe. We are paying very special attention to the spiritual as well as physical de ...

QUESTION: "I have come to the conclusion that the Old Testament and the New Testament are two histories and beliefs; that the Israelites did not believe in the hereafter, and the people who believed in Jesus (the Christians of the New Testament) did. Please give me your viewpoint." ANSWER: ...

ON THE crowded streets of Nineveh, Jonah the prophet proclaimed that destruction was coming to that city in forty days. (Jonah 3:1-4) Some of his startled hearers moved menacingly toward him. Others advised them to use caution. A Gentile King Listens. News of this strange man with his disturbing mes ...

Purpose: To summarize the questions and difficulties which have arisen both inside and outside the Worldwide Church of God regarding the proper observance of the Pentecost Holy Day. Background: Pentecost (Greek, "fiftieth [day]"), called the Feast of Weeks, or of Harvest, or of Firstfruits ...

In his article, Mr. Raymond Cole has given us the inside story about the planning and development of our Festival sites. He also explained briefly about OUR responsibility. Not only are we the recipients, the benefactors, of all that God has inspired to be planned and built, but we are also resp ...

Most of us are living "in the fast lane." as the song goes. Our days flit by, as weeks dissolve into months, and before we know it, we are beginning a new year. It's a time when people around the world look back on the accomplishments of the past and set goals for the future. Self examin ...

As I stood before that towering mountain at summer camp, one Instructor s challenging words came back to me again: "Drive, drive, drive!" For days all the girls in my dorm had been looking forward to going rock climbing. My views were a little different though. I was afraid of heights. Jus ...

I call on you to AWAKEN! We seem numb to the frightening SIGNIFICANCE of events in Europe and the Middle East! Today — just hours ago — the West German government FELL! It happened suddenly. Yesterday the Israelis moved swiftly into West Beirut, after the assassination of the President Elect of Leba ...

This second installment reveals the real CAUSE of division among professing Christians. Is the Pope the source of unity? Read what history and Bible prophecies reveal! Not since the days of Martin Luther has the possibility of ultimate Protestant and Catholic UNITY appeared so near. Yet - major diff ...

Interview with Gideon Hausner: Only two days after the collapse of Henry Kissinger's personal diplomacy in the Mideast, Plain Truth correspondent in Jerusalem, Mark Armstrong, obtained an interview with noted Israeli attorney, author and political figure, Gideon Hausner. Mr. Hausner was the prosec ...