Results and Faith

Note: On Tuesdays, you can find me at Your Daily Tripod, owned by my friend TonyD. A longer version of the post below appears there.

You’ve seen the disclaimer when you look at a company’s quarterly results or your retirement portfolio:

“Past performance is not an indicator of future results.”

You know what that means—those outstanding results from the previous quarter or year may never occur again. Buyer, beware.

But unlike many of us and our investment strategies, God’s an optimist. Time and t...