Archive for August, 2013

August 12th: Watch Date

Sunday, August 4th, 2013

I rarely have a watch date but August 12th happened to have come up on the “radar”.  It could be economically oriented.  Be vigilant!  I have no other details.  If nothing happens on that day other than the usual, no worries.  It may be personal or corporate.  At this juncture, ...

Today’s Online Bible Study

Sunday, August 4th, 2013

At 3 PM Central Daylight Time we will have our next Bible Study live on the Internet.  Servias Ministries offers this to allow our brothers and sisters around the world to pursue the most important characteristic of Our Heavenly Father with us.  HIS Love is the primary motivation in which ...

What “fear” do you submit to?

Sunday, August 4th, 2013

Psalm 111:10   The fear of the LORD [is] the beginning of wisdom: a good understanding have all they that do [his commandments]: his praise endureth for ever. Everyone submits to one fear or another.  You either fear man or GOD depending on your level of revelation.  Men with no ...

Truth in the Transaction: Part 1

Saturday, August 3rd, 2013

All of us take part in transactions everyday of our lives.  A transaction is any activity that involves an exchange of value.  When you breathe, you exchange carbon dioxide for oxygen.  The plants win, you win.  What a great and fair system of exchange.  Transactions occur inside your body as ...

The Obvious Exploitation of Retirees

Friday, August 2nd, 2013

In 2008 when the Fed lowered the savings rate to virtually zero, the retirees were severely hurt.  To add insult to injury: Swaps Probe Finds Banks Manipulated Rate at Expense of Retirees   See: http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2013-08-02/swaps-probe-finds-banks-manipulated-rate-at-expense-of-retirees.html I will soon be writing about “Truth in the Transaction”.  It’s time.

Mistrust in the Current System

Friday, August 2nd, 2013

Gold went into to backwardation recently.  Backwardation is the name for the condition that the market quotes a lower price for a more distant delivery date, and a higher price for a nearby delivery date.  This means that people want the delivery of gold now rather than later in the ...

The Unsustainable Path

Thursday, August 1st, 2013

If there is anything you should plan for, it is the unexpected.  The last seventy years since WWII has been a relatively stable growth period with manageable ups and downs.  The problem is that the assumptions used by the central planners did nothing to insure sustainability of the current system.  ...