Herbert W Armstrong

What were Stonehenge astronomers searching for? That would depend upon who they were. Personal discussions with historians point out the possibility that they were Israelites in the time of Joshua. If this is the case we should thoroughly search early British history for the accomplishments of " ...

This will be the last Pastor General's Report you will receive before leaving for the Feast. I hope we may all do our best to make this the GREATEST feast in 1900 years. Already God has started to make this the greatest in our time. Normally we have had to borrow one million dollars in June or Jul ...

Believe it or not, Easter was being observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when the Christ-child was born - during His ministry - when He built His Church. YET CHRIST DID NOT INSTITUTE IT - CHRIST NEVER OBSERVED IT - THE APOSTLES NEVER OBSERVED IT - the Church JESUS BUILT NEVER OBSERVE ...

Believe it or not, Easter was being observed 4000 years ago! It was still being observed when the Christ-child was born - during His ministry - when He built His Church. YET CHRIST DID NOT INSTITUTE IT - CHRIST NEVER OBSERVED IT - THE APOSTLES NEVER OBSERVED IT - the Church JESUS BUILT NEVER OBSERVE ...

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 ...

Why does the Bible omit mention of the birthdates of such men as Abraham, Moses — and even Jesus Christ? Is the day of one's birth of any great importance? Here's the surprising answer! SEARCH your Bible! How many birthday celebrations do you find? ...

History proves that Gentiles, shortly after the flood, knew the Sabbath began at man's creation. Then why did God have to reveal which day was the seventh day? Had time been lost? GOD CALLED Israel out of Egyptian slavery to perform the most important mission any nation has been given in all the h ...

The Feast of Trumpets is the fourth of seven annual festivals of God picturing His master plan for reproducing Himself. You will recall from the previous ministudies in this series that God uses the spring and fall agricultural harvests of Palestine as symbolic types of His spiritual "harvests& ...

Jesus was crucified. But how did He die? Was it of a broken heart? Or BECAUSE HE SHED HIS OWN BLOOD WHEN SPEARED by one of the Roman soldiers? WHY was Jesus Christ already dead when the soldiers came to break His legs? What killed Him so soon? Was Jesus weaker than other men? ...

Is Easter really Christian? Here are the surprising facts! Can you believe it? The observance of Easter is never once commanded in the Bible! Don't take our word for it! Notice! "There is NO indication of the observance of the Easter festival in the New Testament!' So states the Encyclopedi ...

The following letter from Pastor General Herbert W. Armstrong, dated March 21, was sent to United States members to describe plans for the 1980 Feast of Tabernacles. It is reprinted here for the benefit of Church members worldwide. Dear brethren of God's Church: Now we are enthusiastically looking ...

Jesus was crucified. But how did He die? Was it of a broken heart? Or BECAUSE HE SHED HIS OWN BLOOD WHEN SPEARED by one of the Roman soldiers? WHY was Jesus Christ already dead when the soldiers came to break His legs? What killed Him so soon? Was Jesus weaker than other men? It is commonly taught t ...

God offers Christians vital lessons through the Days of Unleavened Bread. What do these days picture, and how can they help you lead a happier life? The apostles were jolted! First, the sound of a violent windstorm filled the house where they were meeting. Then, almost before they had time to think, ...

It's human to try to justify ourselves - witness Job's example! But what does God require of us in terms of righteousness? Millions of professing Christians believe they can come to God "just as they are"! They reason that Jesus Christ "did it all" for them at the cross. All ...

Just WHAT is "Easter"? What does the NAME mean? Have you ever WONDERED WHY you believe and practice certain customs? You'll be surprised to find the PLAIN TRUTH about Easter! As CHILDREN, to most of us the word "Easter" always meant bright, colorful, egg-shaped jelly beans; grass nests, with cute ...