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“Enter His gates with thanksgiving; go into His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name.” — Psalm 100:4 (NLT) When we come to God, the Bible tells us the very first step into His presence is thanksgiving. Gratitude opens the gate because it shifts our focus …

NMAFL Says Las Vegas Targeted for Northern New Mexico Reproductive Health Center New Mexico Alliance for Life (NMAFL) says it has uncovered new information regarding the expansion of taxpayer-funded reproductive health facilities in New Mexico. According to the organization, the University of New Mexico is considering Las Vegas, New Mexico, …

“I just need to be a Martian,” joked Elisandro Gonzalez of Tosba Mezcal during a sold-out panel on mezcal at the Indigenous Foodways Festival in Santa Fe earlier this summer. Gonzalez was talking about being what he called something like a “triple citizen”—Zapotec, Oaxacan, and a very much taxpaying American. …

Christian students are being denied tuition benefits – simply because they choose to serve God with their studies. And TODAY the ACLJ is taking action at the U.S. Supreme Court to strike down the decades-old precedent used to punish students of faith. Sign Our Petition Now Three Liberty University students …

Bertha was just a little girl when she heard the soldiers shout angrily, “Where are the Jews?” She lay perfectly still. She held her breath. She was terrified. That little girl is now 96 years old. She lives alone in Moldova, but still remembers how she walked for weeks without …

“For I do not understand my own actions. For I do not do what I want, but I do the very thing I hate” Romans 7:15 This verse is talking about sin.  The million dollar question is this…. “if we don’t want to sin then why do we still choose …

Emotional Safety in Marriage: Why It Matters A strong marriage should be a place where both husband and wife can be honest. A place where you can talk about what is really going on without constantly worrying about being attacked, embarrassed, dismissed, or misunderstood. That doesn’t mean you will always …

“Brothers and sisters, I do not consider myself yet to have taken hold of it. But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.” …

Twenty-five years ago today, Americans woke up to a September morning that would forever change our nation. Nearly 3,000 lives were taken in the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Families lost husbands and wives, sons and daughters, mothers and fathers. First responders ran toward danger. And in the days …

NORTHEAST NORTHEAST CATCH OF THE WEEK Conchas Lake: Ryan Martinez caught this great largemouth bass on a nekko rig senko worm on Sept. 6. Conchas Lake: John Taylor caught this walleye using a Berkley flicker minnow sortly after a rainstorm. Conchas Lake: Two-year-old Landon caught and released this smallmouth and …

Hello NMSU Community, Join NM State Men’s Golf for the 4th Annual Swinging Pete Classic Fundraising Scramble on Saturday, October 24 at NMSU Golf Course.   The event features a 12:00 PM shotgun start, $600 per team, food, drinks, tee gifts, on-course contests, a silent auction, and time with members …

“For I am sure that neither death nor life, nor angels nor rulers, nor things present nor things to come, nor powers, nor height nor depth, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.” Romans 8:38-39 …

“And which of you by being anxious can add a single hour to his span of life? And why are you anxious about clothing? Consider the lilies of the field, how they grow: they neither toil nor spin, yet I tell you, even Solomon in all his glory was not …

Following the summer grape-growing season comes the fall ritual of harvesting grapes for wine. It’s a tradition built around good fruit, good timing, and plenty of helping hands. Winemaker Brook Brooks of Last Ditch offers a meditation on this collective ritual, where many hands—and even a few feet—help transform freshly …

For most of the year, Lynne Chastain-Carpenter, MaryGrace Bedwell and Tray Hall work in different parts of the Forest Service with responsibilities that typically have little connection to fire suppression. But when called, they leave their day jobs behind to head to a wildfire where their specialized emergency response skills …