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Economic Crisis

In Whom do we trust?

12.24.2008 by Bob 1 comment

Let God work his gentle correction today and let’s return to believing, with all our being, that it is “In God We Trust.”

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What the Bible says about this economic downturn

11.22.2008 by Bob 10 comments

The economic downturn and the Bible … As our current economic dowturn continues, many people have begun to ask why: what is the cause of these economic problems? Is it a failure of free market capitalism? Honest miscalculations? Rampant greed? As always, we can look to the Bible for solutions to our problems. In particular, the Bible’s wisdom regarding money matters seems particularly poignant at this time. Below are some key passages from the Bible:

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Stranger Buys Foreclosed House and Gives it to Previous Owner

11.02.2008 by Bob 10 comments

This is one of those stories that almost brought me to tears. This is Christianity in action and exactly why we need to become the best stewards possible of what we have been given. It isn’t so we can fill our bank accounts until they overflow, it is so we can give life-changing gifts.

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10 Encouraging Bible Verses

10.16.2008 by Bob 31 comments

Everyone needs a bit of encouragement from time to time. Thankfully, the Bible is full of encouraging verses! Even in the midst of the “financial crisis” that we are in the middle of, we can remain hopeful and encouraged if we keep trusting in God. I have found that the key is to finding specific Bible verses and meditating on them. According to the Word, this is how faith comes. The more we soak up the truth of God’s Word, the more assured we become that He really is going to take care of us!

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My 401k has lost a lot of money – how about yours?

10.12.2008 by Bob 16 comments

Is your 401k losing money? After reading a few articles about people talking about their diminishing 401(k)s, I decided to check and see just how well mine has been holding up against the crisis. I haven’t checked it in months, because I am in it for the long haul and I know that over the last 100 years we have had about 25 recessions and 25 recoveries. I know, some of the talking heads are saying that this time it is different, but from the few I have lived through, they seem to say that every time.

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