Herbert W Armstrong

As of April, 1968, there are 251 ordained elders in God's Church around the world - pastoring 179 Churches, conducting 163 Bible Studies, and staffing eleven offices and three colleges. Each Sabbath an average of more than 44,500 brethren attend local services - with over 1,000 others able to atte ...

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Here is PROOF that nothing in the universe except God has been existing forever. He alone is without beginning of days or end of years. Consider for a moment. Could God be anything but eternal? He reveals Himself as the Creator of all there is: the material universe, angelic beings, light, life. ...

A few weeks ago I received a dramatic and gripping report from one of our ministers after an assignment in a Third World country. The account describes a trip made to visit members and conduct Sabbath services in a remote area. Names of all concerned have been omitted as well as identification of ge ...

The Holy Temple which the Creator God has designed and planned for the millennium to come, is one of splendor and magnificence. It is almost impossible for us to visualize the beauty and grandeur that God has planned in this building and its courts and other structures. To view this properly we m ...

DID IT EVER STRIKE YOU as most unusual that the Great God should have raised up the ancient nation Israel to be his chosen people? Consider these seemingly paradoxical facts: God says he is not a respecter of persons. Is he, then, a respecter of nations? Does he have a favorite? Did you ever realize ...

Today, I'd like to ask you, when you put your hands on the Holy Bible and you open the Bible, or you pick up your Bible, what attitude do you have? What does it do to you? What does it do for you when you pick up your Bible and open your Bible? Luke 8:18. It seems strange that people can sit in th ...

Day of Pentecost - THE CHURCH IN GOD'S MASTER PLAN. Did you know that unless Christ's disciples had been KEEPING the Day of Pentecost THEY WOULDN'T HAVE RECEIVED GOD'S HOLY SPIRIT? Without God's Spirit NO ONE could ever inherit eternal life! Without God's Spirit you can't even WORSHIP ...

"Ronnie, guess what we're going to do tomorrow!" Chris said to his red-haired friend after Sabbath services in Glendale, Calif. Ronnie, 7 years old, led the way through the groups of fellowshipping brethren. Pushing open the outside door of the meeting hall, he replied: "I don't k ...

What is meant in the Holy Scripture by "his brethren" and "his sisters"? Was Mary the mother of other sons and also daughters? NOT long ago we received a letter from a sincere inquirer requesting biblical proof on whether Christ really had brothers and sisters. "Please do not send me the views of th ...

THE book called "The Holy Bible" is the most maligned criticized, and misused book ever compiled. "You can prove anything by the Bible," is a commonly held belief. No volume in history has ever been subjected to so much scrutiny as this Book of books. Is the Bible really of any r ...

Do you realize thousands of Worldwide Church of God members assemble on the day of Pentecost without really understanding what this Holy Day really means? Test yourself Read this article and see if you do. WE SIMPLY CAN'T understand WHY we observe the day of Pentecost just by reading the scripture ...

While reading an article about the Middle East recently, I was struck by a statement attributed to a venerable Moslem holy man. He asserted that, "Everything must begin with God's name." Now at first that may sound like so much hocus-pocus. The whole idea may seem trite and hyper-religio ...

Are you ashamed of Jesus Christ? Are you afraid to mention His name in conversation? Is Jesus Christ at the heart and core of your Christian life? Or have you relegated the name of Christ to the realm of maudlin, sentimental, mushy "religious" conversation? For whoever is ashamed of me and of my wor ...

Well, greeting friends around the world. Now, I've been telling our radio audience and readers of the Plain Truth that a political union of 10 nations in Europe would rise, resurrecting the Holy Roman Empire of the Middle Ages. I was predicting this even before World War II began; not many believe ...