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Get ready, Aggies! Homecoming 2025 is almost here, and campus is gearing up for two unforgettable days of pride, tradition, and celebration. Mark your calendar for November 7–8 and join us in Las Cruces for a weekend packed with events you won’t want to miss! 2025 Distinguished Alumni Awards Friday, …

Shalom, All is quiet tonight as we prepare for Yom Kippur, the Day of Atonement. Tomorrow, the entire country of Israel will shut down to focus on prayer and purifying ourselves. There will not even be a car on the road as we reflect on our relationship with God. I …

On the first anniversary of Hurricane Helene’s devastation of the southern Appalachians, Pisgah National Forest recreation specialist Alexandra Davison reflects on her experiences with the storm cutting her off from the rest of the world and having to balance reopening the Forest and taking care of her own recovery. Read more… …

Here Am I In the year of King Uzziah’s death I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, lofty and exalted, with the train of His robe filling the temple. Seraphim were standing above Him, each having six wings: with two each covered his face, and with two each covered …

A Day in the Life with Grass Nomads In “A Day in the Life with Grass Nomads,” Ariel Greenwood reflects on the rhythms of a cattle ranch in Mora County—from the grazing patterns of elk to the abundance of wild greens to the keen discernment of cows. “I think a …

A local church leader in Nigeria describes the situation as “a church under Islamist extermination.” Just days ago, 15 Christians were slaughtered in a nighttime attack as families went to bed – ending a summer of devastation. Fleeing victims were shot. Pastors kidnapped – some killed – some whereabouts are …

I don’t remember exactly when I started following author Andrea Nguyen online, but I know that I was quickly drawn in—and not just by her friendly personality and chatty, accessible writing style. I like her inventiveness, adapting available ingredients in the way people do in an adopted homeland, but also …

Flags of Fellowship is a nationwide movement that brings together churches, synagogues, campuses, and individuals to honor the 1,200 lives lost in the October 7 attack on Israel. By planting flags and standing in solidarity, participants send a powerful message of remembrance, unity, and unwavering support for the Jewish people. …

Together we celebrate literacy—see what’s coming up. Staff Update We wish Matthew Blue the very best as he moves on to a new opportunity. His position will be opening soon—if you know someone who might be a great fit, please let us know. Upcoming Events September 26, 2025 – AI …

NORTHEAST NORTHEAST CATCH OF THE WEEK Ute Lake: Mary Vang caught this catfish, estimated to weigh between 10-12 pounds, using a jig head with a 3-inch Gulp minnow on Sept. 20. NORTHEAST FISHING REPORT Charette Lakes: Fishing for trout was good when using silver-and-yellow Panther Martin spinners. Cimarron River: Streamflow …