The Zaires Devalue

In our fast-paced culture we can easily mistake something as valuable just because it costs more. In reality, value is not just based on what something costs but what lasts. As missionary Jim Elliot once said, “He is no fool who gives what he cannot keep, to gain what he cannot lose.” 

In this story, Grandpa Paul recalls the rapid devaluation of the Zaire relative to the US dollar.