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If you are looking for a new school for your children, take a close look at the Legacy Academy “Silverbacks.” Legacy Church Assistant Pastor, Daniel McCabe, discusses the “Biblical world view” approach and the commitment to excellence in education to be found at the Legacy Academy. Click on the links for more information.

Ali Ennenga, Candidate for District 15, New Mexico House of Representatives, shares her ideas about how New Mexico Public Schools can improve education for our children. Ali is a former elementary and middle school teacher, and she holds a master’s degree in education. According the 2019 Kids Count Data Book, released by the Annie E. Casey Foundation, New Mexico currently ranks #50 in the United States for child well being and education. For more information about Ali and her ideas, go to https://alifornm.com/platform/.

Awaken Church is new to Rio Rancho. They are meeting Sundays in the CrossFit Rio Rancho Gym at 541 Quantum Rd., Rio Rancho, NM 87124. Services times are 4:00 pm and 5:30 pm. Pastors Justin Chaplin, Chris Franklin, and Matt Flores each have a story about how God brought them to  Awaken Church! It’s time for some Word and a Workout!

Antonio and Tamra Aragon share their personal story with us about how their faith in Jesus directs their marriage. Romance is in the air as Tamra describes how Antonio swept her off her feet by talking to her Dad to ask permission to date her. The couple works in ministry together at Calvary Church.  Antonio is an Assistant Pastor, and Tamra leads Worship.

Former Pharmacist Dr. Sean Navin has left the world of Pharmacy because he believes treating Type 2 Diabetes is treated more effectively by helping people make lifestyle changes in the way they eat and exercise. He says, “medications are a useful tool for many people, but they should not be used as the tool every time.”  Click on  Dr. Navin Transformation for more information.

Rio Grande Foundation President Paul Gessing is busy helping New Mexicans get ready for the election by ensuring we have information about the economic issues facing New Mexico.  Follow these topics with links to additional information:

The “Laugh for Life” comedy event to raise money for Care Net Pregnancy Centers of Albuquerque is Friday, September 25, at Legacy Church, 7201 Central Ave. NW, Albuquerque, NM 87121. Stephanie Luke is the Executive Director, and Laurie Duffy is the Community Outreach Director for Care Net. The ministry provides FREE std and pregnancy testing in a safe, clean, quiet place. Professional and peer counselors provide information and insight in a warm, friendly atmosphere where you can thoughtfully consider your options and plan for your future.