Herbert W Armstrong

With the passing of America's 199th birthday and with preparations being made" of the coming bicentennial celebrations. one largely overlooked fact is that the United States is the world's oldest surviving republic and one of this planet's oldest continuing governments. Even more remarkab ...

After Troy fell, in 1181, the populace in the conquered regions fled from the Greeks to various parts of Europe. One of these groups was led by Aeneas and finally reached Italy. But, there were other groups who left Troy after the First Trojan War. Another group of Trojan refugees was led by Francio ...

This is my first letter to you this year. I have been delayed ten days in writing it. NOW I AM COMPELLED TO DROP EVERY- THING AND RUSH OUT THIS LETTER — because the situation now has become desperate! WHY do so many Co-Workers let down, forget, or neglect unless they receive an urgent letter from me ...

Christ did not rise on Easter Sunday! Here's an article explaining what Christ did command His church to observe. HAVE you ever stopped to consider why you believe the things you believe? Where did you learn the custom of observing Easter? "I learned it from childhood," you reply. Of course you le ...

Is MARRIAGE on the way out? Is adultery still wrong? Many authorities are beginning to question whether marriage is now becoming on outmoded custom. What's happened to the time-honored institution that has been called sacred and holy? SHOCKING PREDICTIONS are being voiced by psychologists and othe ...

Just what is leaven? Which foods are to be avoided during the Days of Unleavened Bread? Matthew 26:17 calls the Passover a day of unleavened bread. Please explain. Is there biblical proof that the word even in Exodus 12:18 refers to the end of the 14th day of the month and not to its beginning? I th ...

The minute Judy opened her eyes and reached for the alarm clock, she knew it was going to be one of those days. It wasn't that she had not studied for a test today (she had), or that she'd disappointed her team in the game last night (she hadn't). It was just that, for no good reason Judy coul ...

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A new and true calendar, combined with the Roman calendar so widely used by today's Christian-professing world. HERE IS the true calendar for all mankind. Its principles go back to the very first chapter of the Bible where the sun and the moon were appointed to be for signs, seasons, days and year ...

In these anxious days of stress, turmoil and strife; of revolution and economic collapse; of war and fear of war; of confusion before a bewildering onslaught of creeds, dogmas, fables and false teachings, the PLAIN TRUTH makes its humble and modest appearance. The PLAIN TRUTH comes with a definite m ...

WHY DID Jesus curse the fig tree for not having any figs when "the time of figs was not yet"? The account in Mark 11 has stumped many people. But it need not. Rightly understood, it makes very good sense - and carries a valuable lesson for us. "And on the morrow, when they were come from B ...

Thousands of you have heard of the millennium. But do you know what it is, when it will occur, and where it will take place? MILLIONS today are under a curse because they are believing a counterfeit gospel. The apostle Paul pronounced a double curse on any man or angel who would preach any other gos ...

PASADENA, December 25, 1978: Just one week ago I was visiting with Arab friends in Bethlehem, Judea. Today, I read the headlines of my morning paper and they cry out: "Iranian Riots Extend Year of Holy War"; "Negotiations Shaky as Vance Returns Home"; "Christmas Eve Finds Ho ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - WHY SO MANY churches? Why any church at all? Are all really GOD'S churches? "There must be one TRUE Church," I said 55 years ago, "but where is it?" I had just been shocked, dumbfounded, disillusioned, to see with my own eyes in the Bible tha ...

Where is the one and only true Church today-the Church founded by Jesus Christ in A.D. 31? Seven major eye-opening proofs identify it unmistakably. Proof Six: WHAT AND WHY THE CHURCH? When we come to the question, WHAT and WHY is the Church, it is indeed astonishing that the one original true Church ...