A Peculiar Treasure

by Jon W. Brisby

THE ENDURING LEGACY OF HERBERT & LOMA ARMSTRONG

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Table of Contents

Title Page, Copyright, & Dedication

Preface

PART I - God's Peculiar Treasure Defined

CHAPTER ONE: A Bible Framework for Reference

CHAPTER TWO: Behavior of God’s Treasure – Past and Future

CHAPTER THREE: Testing Herbert Armstrong Against Our Benchmark

PART II - Synopsis of Life and Work of Herbert & Loma Armstrong

CHAPTER FOUR: Early Life and Ministry 1892–1934

CHAPTER FIVE: Founding and Growth of Church and College 1934–1957

CHAPTER SIX: Key Deaths, New Mission, Unrest 1957–1974

CHAPTER SEVEN: Turmoil, Attempted Restoration, Death 1974–1986

CHAPTER EIGHT: The Aftermath 1986–1997

PART III - Armstrongism Examined With Respect to the Antagonists

CHAPTER NINE: Sources of Inspiration

CHAPTER TEN: Unique Salvation Doctrine

CHAPTER ELEVEN: Anglo-Israelism

PART IV - If it Was Gods Peculiar Treasure, What Went Wrong?

CHAPTER TWELVE: Transformation of Church Personality

CHAPTER THIRTEEN: Motives for Membership

CHAPTER FOURTEEN: The Prophecy Debacle

CHAPTER FIFTEEN: 1968 in Prophecy

CHAPTER SIXTEEN: The Pentecost Precedent

CHAPTER SEVENTEEN: A Tale of Two Students

PART V - If it Was God's Peculiar Treasure, Where Is it Today?

CHAPTER EIGHTEEN: Current State of His Legacy

CHAPTER NINETEEN: What About Mistakes and Bad Behavior?

CHAPTER TWENTY: What About a Work Today?

CHAPTER TWENTY-ONE: Hallmarks of a Faithful Remnant