Lifestyles

Internationally Acclaimed Alpha Program Begins At IHM

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IHM News:

If you have ever wondered if there is more to life than this, how you can make the most of your life, about the existence of God, the afterlife, who is Jesus, or how we can have faith, the Alpha Course may be just what you are looking for.

Beginning Wednesday, Sept. 16 through Dec. 16, the course is 6-9 p.m. each Wednesday at Immaculate Heart of Mary Parish Hall. There is no charge for the course and no commitment.

“The Alpha Course is a practical to the Christian faith, a place where guests have an opportunity to explore the meaning of life in a relaxed, friendly Read More

Pegg: Fibromyalgia And Exercise

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By KEN PEGG
Los Alamos

Fibromyalgia is a physical condition that causes pain in a person’s muscle tissue and joints. The condition affects between 2 and 4 percen of the population and is seen more often in women than men. Individuals affected by fibromyalgia experience muscle stiffness and pain, headaches and difficulty sleeping.

While there are many mysteries about the causes and treatment of fibromyalgia, exercise is, more and more, becoming one of the most recommended treatment options. Traditionally, light cardiovascular exercise and stretching have been thought to be the best exercise Read More

Pastor Granillo: Missional Christian

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By Pastor Raul Granillo
Los Alamos

“Why do Christians insist on shoving their religion down everyone’s throats?”

This complaint is so common that many simply expect every Christian to try and recruit them as if they are in some kind of pyramid scheme and need to build up a base for the sake of their position. “No thanks, I’ve had plenty of Amway and Herbalife in my life!”

Unfortunately, it seems as if evangelism has become one of the practices most negatively associated with the Christian Church; and I fear this is not just to those outside the church, but also within the very body of Christians themselves. Read More

Bethlehem Lutheran Church Welcomes Community

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CHURCH News:
 
Bethlehem Evangelical Lutheran Church, a member of the ELCA, invites the communiy to join them for Sunday worship, Christian education and fellowship.
 
The Eucharist is celebrated at 9:30 a.m. each Sunday. The preaching is biblical, by Pastors Bruce Kuenzel and Nicole Ferry, the music is lively, children are welcome, and a well-staffed nursery is provided. All are welcome!
Preceding worship is the Christian Education hour starting at 8:30 a.m. Refreshments are served during Fellowship time, which starts at 10:45 a.m.
 
The church is
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Bouman: What Is Investing?

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By BEN BOUMAN
Alpine Financial Partners

Invest (n-vest): to put (money) to use, by purchase or expenditure, in something offering potential profitable returns, as interest, income, or appreciation in value.

Investing means letting your money go to work for you. Essentially, it’s a different way to think about how to make money. Instead of you working for the money, let your money work for you. If your money isn’t working then it is “lazy money” and it’s time to give it a job by investing. Making your money work for you maximizes your earning potential.

There are many different ways you can Read More

About Calvary Chapel’s ‘This Means War’ Event

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Youth enjoying music preformed by fellow campers. Photo by Todd Haines
 
CCLA News:
 
For more than 25 years, Calvary Chapel of Los Alamos has put on a youth event that is called “This Means War”.  
 
It began as an overnight but has more recently become a camp that spans four days. The premise is simple; there is a spiritual battle around us and we prepare young people to recognize and respond to it. 
 
With the use of, multimedia, and solid biblical teaching, we equip the camper to win the battle
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Buffalo Thunder’s Red Sage Unveils New Menus, Chef De Cuisine And Partnership With Tewa Farms

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From left, Buffalo Thunder Food and Beverage Director Dan Daugherty, Pojoaque Pueblo Agriculture Department Director Frances Quintana, Buffalo Thunder Sales and Marketing Director Christine Windle and Chef Thomas Hartwell at a special unveiling Wednesday evening of the new menu at Red Sage. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

New Chef De Cuisine Edgar Morales greets guests at Wednesday’s special event in the Red Sage at Hilton Santa Fe Buffalo Thunder Resort & Casino. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com

RESTAURANT News:

SANTA FE – Red Sage, the fine dining Read More

Katherine’s Restaurant In White Rock Sells At Auction

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Katherine’s Restaurant at 121 Longview Dr. sold today at auction. Photo by Carol A. Clark/ladailypost.com
 
Staff Report

The Los Alamos Housing Partnership, Inc. successfully bid today on Katherine’s Restaurant on Longview Drive in White Rock Village.

The auction occurred at noon today on the steps of the Los Alamos Justice Center. It drew two bidders for the property, which has been vacant for several years. Los Alamos National Bank bid $50,875 and LAHP bid $51,000. The most recent appraisal on Katherine’s Restaurant set the value at $115,000.

LAHP Board Member James Chrobocinski

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Los Alamos Teens Take Mission Trip To Haiti

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Cade Yost, right, of Los Alamos makes new friends with teenagers from Haiti. Courtesy photo

CHURCH News:

This summer, a group of 13 teenagers and adults from First Baptist Church of Los Alamos Youth Group headed to Haiti on a week-long mission trip.

The team spent the mornings visiting 10 girls living in a handicapped home and planting fruit trees for residents in the local community. Their afternoons were a little more chaotic as they partnered with a local church to run a Vacation Bible School for more than 800 local children. The team sang songs with the kids, performed skits and played lots of Read More