Herbert W Armstrong

Easter and Lent were celebrated 4000 years ago in Babylon. Yet ROME introduced these customs into the Christian Church. How and when did Rome become the "modern Babylon"? THERE are over 750 million professing Christians in the world today - everyone of them, in greater or lesser degree, pr ...

Here are the startling answers in response to questions asked by thousands of our readers. THE WORLD IS plagued with many times more troubles and evils today than when I was a boy. There was only a fraction of the crime. Divorces and broken homes were rare by comparison. But today crime, revolt, rio ...

The World Tomorrow Broadcast Begins: THE IDEA of a literal, yet invisible devil of supernatural powers is looked upon askance by the "liberal" clergy, and by most of the so-called "educated" of today. But you can PROVE that the Holy BIBLE is in actual fact the inspired very WORD of the Eternal God a ...

Brethren, nice to be back and again we had quite a trip. I'm not going to try to fill you in on the trip except just one or two little points perhaps. But I think Aaron Dean will have it in the 'Worldwide News' and he's describing most many of the details, so you can get it there. But let me ...

What a wonderful time the feast is for the whole family - or, at least, it ought to be. And that includes your children. Your children should love the Feast! Year by year children, just like their parents, are coming into a fuller understanding of God's ways. Year by year children should be happie ...

The world is plagued with many times more troubles and evils today than when I was a boy. There was only a fraction of the crime. Divorces and broken homes were rare by comparison. But today crime, revolt, riots, violence, wars - and the nuclear mass destruction weapons - present the world with the ...

For years, through Herbert W Armstrong's guidance and leadership, this Philadelphia era of the Church of God has understood that God has given His Holy Days to teach us many wonderful lessons. This article will help you to better understand two special lessons to be gained by keeping the Feast ...

Many ask about Paul's warning in Galatians 4:10 against observing "days, months, times and years." Just what were these days against which Paul preached? The answer is surprising. HERE IS what Paul wrote to the Galatians: "Howbeit then when ye knew not God, ye did service to them which by nature a ...

Next Monday, June 14th, is a very sacred annual SABBATH-day! It is the annual day of PENTECOST, or Festival of First Fruits. On that day we are commanded to cease our work, just as on the weekly Sabbath, and to assemble in holy convocation. Notice Acts 1:1: "And when the day of Pentecost was fully c ...

Do you know what the Holy Spirit really IS? Do you realize the POWER it can make available to you? Are you plagued with fears, worries and personal frustrations? Do you have bad habits which seem almost impossible to break? Do you have an exciting, challenging PURPOSE in life? Or are you often despo ...

Sabbath Keepers in America! The Seventh Day Baptists in America date from about the same period that their brethren in England began to organize regular churches. [But not when they became a denomination. So they came over here at least at the same time churches began to be organized in England.] Mr ...

One of the most important doctrines Jesus Christ has put in His Church is that of the "Old" and "New Covenants." WHY should these be misunderstood? For that matter, WHY should the Sabbath truth, the annual Holy Days and festivals, tithing, healing or even salvation? Yet they are misunderstood. God h ...

In this age of the "social gospel" and other forms of modern paganism, your Bible reveals the WAY to worship and serve the true God. It is a way that brings BLESSINGS - a way based upon obedience to the active LIVING LAWS of God. Here is the answer to a request from thousands - a booklet e ...

IS OBEDIENCE TO THE TEN COMMANDMENTS NECESSARY TODAY? WOULD YOU like to be given eternal inheritance in the Kingdom of God? - and have ETERNAL LIFE so you could CLAIM this inheritance? "Yes, but what must I DO," you might ask, "to receive eternal life?" When the young rich man as ...

A personal and moving article about this summer's baptizing tour in France. How would you feel if one day you were to enter an old house in a small French village you had never heard of before - and suddenly, you were to discover on a table copies of The PLAIN TRUTH, The Ambassador College Bible C ...