Archive for March, 2009
Thursday, March 26th, 2009
Each week at church we have "children's church" for kids up through fifth grade. This gives the kids a church experience that's a little bit more suited for their age so that the grownups can concentrate on the message without constantly telling their young kids to be quiet.
And just like ...
Posted in Biblical Finance, Personal Finance | 8 Comments »
Monday, March 23rd, 2009
I was introduced to this video after reading about it on Gary North's site. It's a short documentary on what a village in Zimbabwe is doing as its currency thrashes in hyperinflation. Merchants have stopped accepting the Zimbabwe dollars and will accept only gold.
If you view only about 20 seconds ...
Posted in Precious Metals | 4 Comments »
Friday, March 20th, 2009
Nothing like a few hundred billion dollars in handouts from Uncle Sam to get people's confidence up about asking for money themselves. The Treasury announced $5 billion in loans for beaten-down auto parts makers. This cash comes from the Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP).
General Motors and Chrysler have opted to ...
Posted in Economy | 3 Comments »
Sunday, March 15th, 2009
Last week on the way to church I was listening to a radio broadcast. I have no clue who the speaker was, nor do I even remember which station or show it was.
The part that I heard was a discussion of the welfare state, immigration, and personal financial responsibility. The ...
Posted in Personal Finance | 21 Comments »
