Herbert W Armstrong

An additional ONE THOUSAND scattered brethren are now able to assemble regularly for the first time. Swift PROGRESS is being made in College Building Program! "FOR IT IS GOD which worketh in you both to will and to DO of his good pleasure" (Phil. 2:13). Let us realize, brethren, that just as Go ...

I'd like to read a passage to you, but first let me tell you: I remember talking to my own sister many, many years ago. She is still staying with the church in which I was reared, and I lost all interest in going to church when I was eighteen. I never had been interested. I went because my parents ...

WHY DO you believe the things you believe, do the things you do? The chances are you never stopped to ask your­ self that question. You have been taught since childhood to accept Easter as the chief of the Christian holidays. You have supposed it is part of the true Christian religion to observe ...

Rome, A.D. 64-The capital of the world is in flames! For six days and nights the great fire races out of control through the most populous districts of the imperial city. In its fury, the blaze reduces half the metropolis to ashes. Many of the architectural glories of ancient Rome are devoured in th ...

Now THREE Ambassador Colleges are in full swing. Also, THREE more new churches have just been established and GROWTH is evident everywhere in God's Work! THE SANTA FE "Superchief" from Chicago rolled smoothly and quietly into the Pasadena station. Showing the distinguished silver hairs of rich mat ...

In today's busy life it seems that there is never enough time to do all the things we want or need to do. When there is not enough time to go around, what do you neglect? Now, as never before, true Christians should be drawing near to God in prayer. Yet some members of God's Church confess ...

WHY DO you believe the things you believe, do the things you do? The chances are you never stopped to ask your­ self that question. You have been taught since childhood to accept Easter as the chief of the Christian holidays. You have supposed it is part of the true Christian religion to observe ...

Jesus CONTINUALLY PREACHED about the KINGDOM OF GOD. His message dealt VERY THOROUGHLY with the government of nations. It was intimately concerned with a true Christian's PART in that government. Does THIS Kingdom - then - have ANYTHING TO DO with whether or not a Christian should fight? THE TRUE ...

THE BEGINNING AND growth of the Worldwide CHURCH OF GOD is an exciting story of faith under hardship, opposition, persecution. It IS a history bringing Jesus' parable of the mustard seed into real life in the turbulent 20th century. This mustard seed was born in the midst of the Great De ...

"Where will the Millennium be spent?"... Upon hearing the true answer to that question on Le MONDE A VENIR program, Mr. Jubert resigned in May, 1961, from a preaching job he had held for nearly seventeen years. "I checked up on your explanations," he wrote to us, "and I found you to be right ...

God Almighty has vast power which He shares with Jesus Christ. Jesus gave of that power to His disciples, and it is that same power which sustains the Church of God today. WITH A throaty roar, like the deep rumble of several locomotives, the giant 747 Boeing jet thundered down the runway. I ...

The plain truth is a little shocking - and illuminating! Nothing is so astonishing as the truth! It is often stranger than fiction. Most people who attend church regularly, or even occasionally, would be really surprised if they should probe into their own minds far enough to ask WHY they go, and ju ...

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 ...

This is the third installment of the unusual story of Mr. Armstrong's life - the formative years and experiences, the groundwork for his later ministry, his conversion, and the intriguing search for the one TRUE Church. SHOULD the story of my life be published? Would this be right? For years I fel ...

Cigarette smoking claims the physical lives of thousands each year. Spiritual lethargy threatens the spiritual lives of many in God's Church. There's an astounding parallel! "CIGARETTES were the death of me. I became acquainted with my killer when I was about 14 and began stealing several a ...