Herbert W Armstrong

The island nation of Tonga sits astride the International Date Line in the South Pacific Ocean. When the sun sets Wednesday, September 24, the 25 Tongan members of the Worldwide Church of God will be the first people in the world to begin observing the 1980 Feast of Tabernacles. But only the ...

Are you resisting God because you don't understand some facet of His truth? Obedience to your Creator must come through faith. The Bible, in no uncertain terms, relates the stories of two different kinds of people: those who questioned God and disobeyed His orders because they were displeas ...

YOU WERE BORN TO RULE! You were born for a PURPOSE! But do you know what that purpose is? Are you sure? You need to see the MAGNITUDE of God's great and wonderful purpose for your existence. You need to understand the fantastic future God has in store for you! Born to Be a King! In 1948, Queen Eli ...

GREETINGS from Ireland to God's Church worldwide! We here want to deeply thank all who have been praying for our safety during the present troubles. We know many of you are praying because God has afforded us continual protection, and not one has experienced any serous personal harm. As ...

What is the biblical definition of faith? Exactly what kind of faith do we need to please God - to live the obedient, overcoming Christian life outlined in the Bible and be born as glorified children of God in His great ruling Family? First, we must understand that this faith is not the power of pos ...

Long ago God put true facts into the minds of a few men whom He chose. These men wrote out those facts in words God put into their minds. It was like God writing by using human minds. God does not lie. He does not make mistakes. Therefore every word written by those men was true. Since then the Bibl ...

There is good news, in store, not only for you, but for our people and our nation after we've learned some very, very serious lessons. But in the meantime, we're living in a very upset world. And we here in the United States are going the way of ancient Rome, we're plunging on to our doom, unl ...

In the Christian religion it has been tradition for centuries that the saved, when they die, go to heaven. That is the tradition. Where are your loved ones now? Are they in heaven; and how do you know? What does God say about it; what did Jesus Christ say; what does the Bible say? ...

The Last Great Day - The LAST JUDGMENT - MILLIONS have lived and died - yet have never once heard the NAME of Jesus Christ! Without THAT name no one can be saved (Acts 4:12)! Are they lost forever because they didn't hear the gospel? Because the name of Jesus had not reached them? And what about l ...

Personal from Herbert W Armstrong - Just where are we now, in the prophesied panorama of events leading to the END of this age? Both world events and occurrences in the Church indicate we are in the time mentioned in Daniel 12. In verse 2, Daniel speaks of the resurrection of saints at the ...

A famous writer once said, "It is good for a man to stand against the wind." And the wind, as we know in whether it be poetry or even in the Bible, is symbolic of trouble. Wind is symbolic of opposition; it is symbolic of tribulation. And so I think it's fitting this morning to take a quotation li ...

QUESTION: "In answering C.B. of Colony, Kansas (May 1976 GN), you explained the meaning behind Exodus 23:19. However, you never did explain If there were any other verses that related to whether or not It Is wrong to eat meat and milk together. What are the biblical dietary laws pertaining ...

A Chronological view of the events of the week of the Crucifixion brings the Church of God understanding of Christ's sacrifice into sharp focus. The Worldwide Church of God understands: That Jesus timed His final journey to Jerusalem to coincide with the Passover, knowing that He was the True Pass ...

It seems we never did "spell out" the details of how the 1974 decision on "D & R" should be applied in various cases. Result: There has been a grievous "watering down". THERE IS ONE great difference between the law of God and the laws made by human government. ...

As MOSES and Joshua walked up to the edge of the crowd, people who saw them quieted down and stared in silence. Moses was shocked and angry when he saw and heard so many, bowing, parading, dancing and singing around the gold-covered calf statue. Still carrying the stone tablets, he grimly elbowed hi ...