Archive for the ‘Biblical Economics & Money’ Category
Sunday, December 27th, 2009
Recently, various and sundry commentators have claimed that gold is in a bubble. Every bull market does its best to remove as many participants as possible on its way to “exuberant investing”. However, this is not yet the case for gold or gold equities. Junior gold stocks are still relatively ...
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Thursday, December 24th, 2009
Each one of us is as unique as a snowflake. We hope your Holiday Season is blessed and your New Year is prosperous. ...
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Thursday, December 17th, 2009
Proliferation of lies is at epic proportions. How can one invest properly when the truth is so difficult to obtain? Do men think that Our Heavenly Father is just going to sit around and let this deluge of lies continue unabated? Standard & Poor’s bond rating agency recently ...
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Saturday, December 12th, 2009
One of the greatest business principles to come out of Scripture is to follow Life and the Living. By contrast, following death and the dying insures failure. You can pick any industry and view its history to find evidence of this reality. The medical profession is a great example. On ...
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Friday, December 11th, 2009
January 11th, 2011 has been of great interest to me. Circa 1997, Our Heavenly Father brought this into focus. I was working “heads down” on a programming project on a Friday afternoon and suddenly the “anointing” came. HE immediately told me to turn around and look at the clock and ...
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Friday, December 11th, 2009
There are two facets of financial wealth: maximizing Return on Investment (ROI) and Preservation of Wealth (PW). In Biblical terms, we are to focus on life (PW) and the living (ROI). Dying equates to losing money and death equates to a complete loss. We must keep our focus on life ...
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Wednesday, December 2nd, 2009
Several months ago, I projected gold to hit $1,600 by January 11th, 2011. We have 13 months to go and the commercial real estate market is now unwinding with the Dubai World news bringing this issue to the forefront. Any discussions of raising interest rates is purely intended to manipulate ...
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Thursday, November 26th, 2009
Exploitation of the poor and desperate is the focus of a recent PBS documentary. I suspect that the only way they can get away with these documentaries is the fact that the number of viewers is low. I have personally seen the result of banking's "credit ...
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Tuesday, November 24th, 2009
The following cycle has been the course of human events for thousands of years: From Bondage to spiritual faith ... to great courage ... to liberty ... to abundance ... to selfishness ... to complacency ... to apathy ... to dependence and ... back into bondage! This has been the ...
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Sunday, November 22nd, 2009
Peter Lynch was one of the greatest investors and managed the Fidelity Magellan fund. He would comment about his shopping trips with his wife and how those trips impacted his stock positions. We went to BestBuy last night to look at a new computer monitor. My wife went to look ...
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