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Worldwide Church of God Pioneers & Researchers

100s of pages of research, literature and rare items for your free download! Further items may be added in due course.

Most of these items were unique to this website and offered here first for your enjoyment and education. Gathering this information - much of it unique - has taken decades to accumulate and assemble.

 Information on the early members and also Ambassador College Students here.

  Research on the Pioneers and others
  Pioneers or Senior Veterans of the WCG A large collection of information on the pioneers. There are many more items tht will be added in due course
  WCG Pioneers Timeline A one page chart of the pioneers fo the old WCG
  Church of God (Seventh Day) Their pre-Worldwide Church of God pioneers
  Loma D Armstrong Wife to Mr Armstrong
  Don Hunter Recorded Mr Armstrong's broadcasts in the 1930s (not a member)
  Art Gilmore World Tomorrow announcer (not a member)
  Key Evangelists
Herman L Hoeh Collection Most senior WCG pioneer, after HWA. Audio sermons and studies here
  Kenneth Herrmann (not ordained) Thesis, papers, articles and letters by Kenneth Herrmann. Grave site information here NB: although he was not an evangelist, he had a very high profile and was a senior researcher. Hence his place in this section
  Leroy Neff Excellent articles and papers by a pioneer. His personal photograph collection of the 1950s Feast of Tabernacles here Grave site information here
Raymond F McNair Papers and articles. Sermons here.
  Robert E Fahey Articles and sermons inc. 2 very rare sermons on the Place of Safety (1980). He was an AC graduate 1965; Evangelist; HWA's Executive Assistant; member of the Council of Elders and Regional Director for South Africa, Australia, Canada. Sermons here. Grave information here
  Roderick C Meredith Papers and articles. Sermons here. Grave site information here
  Garner Ted Armstrong Articles, sermons. Also photographs here
  Richard Rice Articles and papers on marriage, dating and relationships. Grave site information here
  Ron Dart Literature and audio studies from a long-time evangelist
Ron Kelly Research and Ambassador College lectures on Church of God History
  Others Various evangelists and ministers - this folder will be populated over time
  Key Staff and Researchers
  Melvin Rhodes A specialist on prophecy and especially the identity of Israel in the End Times
  James Phillip Arnold A lot of early and unique research on WCG and related history. Including a Church of God history tour
  Richard C Nickels See his website here
  Gene Hogberg Headed up the News Bureau and authored scores of articles on world news in the light of Bible prophecy
  Robert Boraker Headed up letter answering dept, journalist, author
  Rick Sherrod His manuscript, papers and presentations (video and audio)
  Benjamin Rea Head of Spanish Dept until he died and many other duties
  Charles Dorothy Head of the Spanish Department and noted scholar. We are seeking his recorded lectures
  Basil Wolverton A famous national figure, graphics designer and author of the children's Bible Story. His grave site information here
  Carl Franklin Research on the 2 YHWHs in the Old Testament, Hebrew Calendar etc
  Garth Wardrop Although blind, Garth was of the most extraordinary intellect and produced many useful papers on chronology and other subjects. As a friend, I have managed to preserve most of his research in his honour. He was only 36 when he died. Grave site information here
  Ernest Martin A senior academic and researcher. Some of his audio messages are available here
  William F Dankenbring He was a prolific writer until being pushed out around early 1987 and forming his own ministry, which took on its own form and diverse teachings