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Being Nice Gives You A Real Advantage – by Ross Reck
Ross Reck – There are a number of people who view being nice as a liability when it comes to their personal and professional success. Some say, “If you’re nice, people will take advantage of you.”
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Ross Reck: Having Lots of Friends Leads to a Longer Life
A study at Brigham Young University, which was reported in the journal PLOS Medicine, found that our personal relationships are among the “short list” of factors that predict our odds of living or dying. The study authored by BYU professors Julianne Holt-Lunstad, Timothy Smith and J. Bradley Layton found that people with adequate social relationships—friends, family,…
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White Boy Rick – Still In Jail?
‘White Boy,’ a true-crime documentary directed by Shawn Rech, tells us the fascinating story of Richard “White Boy Rick” Wershe Jr., who gained tremendous notoriety in the 1980s as an alleged drug kingpin who was also an FBI informant. He was arrested for possession of cocaine when he was 17 years old and was sentenced…
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All About Love
Sermon by Pastor Glenn Zimbelman Maricopa Lutheran Church, Maricopa, Arizona – February 25, 2018 As we journey through the Gospel of John we discover how different this book is compared to the other Gospels. This is especially true for the normal texts we use for Holy Week. Normally on Maundy Thursday the preacher has choices…
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White supremacy isn’t limited to the South.
As part of their broader attack on voting rights, Georgia Republicans are now taking aim at Black churches. A new bill moving through the state legislature would severely limit early voting on Sundays, destroying many Black churches’ traditions of marching to the polls after services. The anti-voter legislature is a clear measure of revenge against…
