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Aired: January 16, 2026 • Trumpet Daily
40-Year Anniversary of Herbert Armstrong’s Death

00:30 Destroying the Work (25 minutes)

Herbert W. Armstrong built a worldwide work that preached the gospel of the Kingdom of God as a “witness unto all nations.” On Jan. 16, 1986, Mr. Armstrong died. Tragically, his successors wasted no time in dismantling his entire work. Forty years later, where is the work of Herbert Armstrong?

26:00 Celtic Throne Tour (11 minutes)

Celtic Throne is on tour through the American Midwest. This is the first time the troupe has toured and performed around January 16.

37:00 WorldWatch (4 minutes)

41:00 Tribute to Mr Armstrong (26 minutes)

Following Mr. Armstrong’s death on Jan. 16, 1986, the Worldwide Church of God prepared a special tribute program. The program aired on the weekend of Jan. 25-26, 1986 and brought in a record number of requests for Mr. Armstrong’s greatest book, Mystery of the Ages.

About The Trumpet daily

The Trumpet Daily proves the Bible’s relevancy to your life. Trumpet executive editor Stephen Flurry hosts a show covering wide-ranging topics with an emphasis on world news.

Stephen Flurry is executive editor of the Philadelphia Trumpet newsmagazine and president of Herbert W. Armstrong College in Edmond, Oklahoma.

The Trumpet Daily airs live weekdays at 11 a.m. Central Time. You can watch the live video stream at theTrumpet.com/live.

The show is also available on your favorite podcast apps.

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About The Trumpet daily

The Trumpet Daily proves the Bible’s relevancy to your life. Trumpet executive editor Stephen Flurry hosts a show covering wide-ranging topics with an emphasis on world news.

Stephen Flurry is executive editor of the Philadelphia Trumpet newsmagazine and president of Herbert W. Armstrong College in Edmond, Oklahoma.

The Trumpet Daily airs live weekdays at 11 a.m. Central Time. You can watch the live video stream at theTrumpet.com/live.

The show is also available on your favorite podcast apps.