Herbert W Armstrong

The Pilgrim "Sabbath" - Case of Mistaken Identity

Many Mormons, Presbyterians, Congregationalists, Pentecostals, even some Baptists - in short, the descendants of the Puritans and their friends of 16th century Britain - call Sunday the "Christian Sabbath. "The Puritans objected to many pagan features of so-called Christianity. They prohibited May D ...

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The Plain Truth About Child Rearing

There is an old proverb that says, "Train up a child in the way he should go, and even when he is old, he will not depart from it" (Prov. 2:26. Jewish Publication Society translation). Yet many have believed they followed that advice, only to discover when the child became an adult that he ( ...

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The Plain Truth About FASTING

Is it starvation? Is it nature's way of healing sickness and disease? Is it dangerous or beneficial? IT SEEMS almost no one knows the real TRUTH about fasting. One doctor called it the "Fast Way to Health." Another called it "starvation diet." One person asked, "If I missed two meals in a row, wou ...

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The POWER of Prayer

Why aren't your prayers ANSWERED? Do you know HOW to pray? Here are facts you need to understand! WHEN you are sick or in trouble, you may pray about it. But do you have the faith and the understanding to leave it completely in God's hands - to absolutely know that He will deliver His children f ...

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The Race Question

WHY are there different races? HOW and WHEN did they originate? Is racial intermarriage wrong? Is segregation Biblical? What should we do about the problem of integration today? Here is a frank, clear explanation revealing the TRUTH on this controversial subject! No SUBJECT today stirs up more emoti ...

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The Resurrection: Hope of Mankind

Did you ever wonder what happens after this life? Does death end it all? Here is good news straight from the pages of the Bible! TODAY, Christianity is divided into literally hundreds of sects and denominations - with many interpretations about life, death, and the hereafter. But why should there be ...

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The Sabbath And The Ten Commandments

Is the Sabbath commandment still a part of the Decalogue? Or is it the only one of the Ten Commandments that is now obsolete? Nowhere in the New Testament are the Ten Commandments listed in order from one to ten. Nowhere in the New Testament is the Sabbath command repeated verbatim. Without the Old ...

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The Sabbath Was Made For Man

Many of our long-time readers have come to understand that the biblical Sabbath is the seventh day of the week. God has never given any ecclesiastical body the authority to change His day of rest. Nothing in the New Testament even remotely suggests that the Church Christ started ever kept any day bu ...

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The Sacrificial System in Israel

Can you prove that God's Law was in force BEFORE sacrifices were given? Do you know which laws were "added" and WHEN? THE APOSTLE PAUL tells us that the sacrifices, washings and carnal ordinances given to ancient Israel are no longer necessary. (Heb. 9:9-14.) These physical laws were imposed upon ...

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The Secret Rapture Fact... or Fiction?

Will Jesus return invisibly, secretly to "rapture" or take away the Church to heaven BEFORE the coming tribulation? A COMMON idea being preached today is that Christ may return "at any moment," invisibly, secretly, to "rapture" or "catch away" the Church befor ...

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The Seven Laws of Radiant Health

Should you be sick or feel only "half alive"? You need to understand the WAY to a healthier, more dynamic life! DID YOU REALIZE that some thirty million Americans are yearly spending time in a hospital - 1,500,000 on any one day? Did you know that nearly half of all Americans, about 100 million peop ...

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The Shocking Truth About COLLEGE EDUCATION

More students than ever before are entering a college or university. Yet almost none knows the shocking TRUTH about how this system of higher education developed - its RECENT DRIFT - and why the system will be obsolete in 15 more years. THOUSANDS of high school seniors, as well as hundreds of disill ...

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The Six Great Doctrines of Hebrews 6

Chapter 6, THEREFORE leaving the principles of the doctrine of Christ, let us go on unto perfection; not laying again the foundation of repentance from dead works, and of faith toward God, Of the doctrine of baptisms, and of laying on of hands, and of resurrection of the dead, and of eternal judgmen ...

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The Sixth Commandment

Are you a potential killer? You need to understand the true scope of the Sixth Commandment. THIS IS AN age of hate and violence. It is an age of intense competition, strife and personal tensions. The nations of the earth, and the individuals within them, are conditioning their minds and consciences ...

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The Three Resurrections

Today, Christianity is divided into literally hundreds of sects and denominations - with many interpretations about life, death, and the hereafter. But why should there be so many different ideas regarding man's afterlife? Why should there be such a state of confusion regarding what the reward of ...

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