Archive for the ‘Biblical Economics & Money’ Category

Thank You!

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

Servias Ministries wants to thank those who have made donations to our organization.  In order to minimize administrative costs, we do not send out thank you letters when a donation is received.  However, we send an annual contribution letter for tax purposes, where applicable. Since its inception in 2006, ...

Hackers are at it again!

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

I strongly urge you to stay vigilant concerning unusual emails and websites.  Antivirus software is usually in response mode to new hacking methods.  This means that some people will get hacked and report it, then the antivirus software providers fix the newly found weakness.  I received an email this morning ...

Gold, Silver, & Oil

Wednesday, August 28th, 2013

These three physical assets are set to rise in price.  Just when you thought the U.S. couldn’t handle another war, here we go again.  Oil is now pushing $110 per barrel, gold is poised to break through $1,600, and silver is ready to catapult to the $40-$50 range, and beyond. ...

Best Public Job in the U.S.

Tuesday, August 27th, 2013

Map by Deadspin.com My Comment:  How sad!

Technically Broke

Tuesday, August 27th, 2013

Based on Generally Accepted Accounting Practices (GAAP), The United States is broke.  One can argue that if you can print money, then you are not broke.  That is only true to a certain point.  When your money is no longer accepted as payment for goods and services, then printing money ...

Beware of Potential Communications Shutdown

Sunday, August 25th, 2013

This last week, Nasdaq Stock Exchange shut down for 3 hours.  See: http://dealbook.nytimes.com/2013/08/23/after-mishaps-nasdaq-loses-standing-to-rivals/?_r=0 Google, Amazon, NY Times, and Microsoft went down as well.  What is the probability that all five of these entities would suffer a loss of system communications in the same week?  Nearly 0% Some of ...

World Debt: $250 Trillion

Sunday, August 25th, 2013

We are moving quickly to the edge of an economic collapse.  Am I promoting a collapse?  No.  I would prefer to see an orderly transition to a new economic system but it is not my call.  That belongs to Our Heavenly Father.  Has HE caused orderly transitions in the past?  ...

Truth in the Transaction: Part 3

Friday, August 23rd, 2013

One might ask why I focus so much on gold and silver in the Economic blogs.  It is because Our Heavenly Father established these precious metals for use in fair trade.  HE is the One Who placed value on these metals and instilled that value in the human race.  In ...

Ill Conceived Plans of Men

Thursday, August 22nd, 2013

One of the first things an invading army does is to take control of communications. This is getting more difficult with the way global communications is structured. Every smart phone can record history and transport it for all to see. India tried to restrict it's citizens from buying gold. ...

Things are only worse since 2008

Tuesday, August 20th, 2013

One of the greatest challenges we face from a financial point of view is living in denial. We tend to believe that nothing will happen to us since we have yet to see economic chaos in decades here in the U.S. Other countries have not been as fortunate. ...