The Voyage of Brendan McCurdy Is Nominated as Finalist for the...
Pastor Skip Heitzig's children's book receives regional recognition
ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO—Skip Heitzig's Say, Play, and Pray book, The Voyage of Brendan McCurdy, was recently nominated...
‘Elvis’ movie: All Shook Up meets Heartbreak Hotel
Elvis lives. At least in the hearts of his fans, and they are everywhere. Warner Bros.' new Elvis movie extends the legacy. Why does the raven-haired, swivel-hipped crooner still fascinate millions nearly 45 years after his death?
Stories that Transform
HOUSTON, TX (ANS) – In a region near the Congo River in the Central African Republic, a lady, for the first time in her...
Learning from the Legends
By Brian Nixon, Special to ASSIST News Service ALBUQUERQUE, NEW MEXICO (ANS - April 19, 2018) -- Even with years of traditional Irish music...
‘A Father’s Legacy’ movie: What was your dad like?
Did you ever want to feel valued by someone special? Or mourn losing a loved one? Ever wish you could undo past decisions or take back hurtful words? Maybe you know the right thing to do, but lack courage to do it. The complex characters in 'A Father's Legacy' may resonate with you.
Less is More: Robert Irwin’s From Dawn To Dusk
Marfa, Texas (ANS)—California artist, Robert Irwin’s (b. 1928), monumental work Untitled (dawn to dusk), 2016 is a permanent installation housed on the grounds of...
‘The Chosen’ Jesus TV series: Why so popular?
So, why would an online television series about Jesus be breaking popularity records? It has no big-name stars or producers. The stories are ancient. Are viewers looking for hope amid pandemic uncertainty? Are they bored with working from home and turning to diversions their bosses cannot monitor? What did TMZ think?
Voiceless Mass: Raven Chacon Wins the Pulitzer
In 2016, friends and I attended the John Donald Robb Composer’s Symposium at the University of New Mexico. The night we attended featured music...
Buried Secrets of the Bible: Interview with Archeologist, Dr. Steven Collins
HASHIMITE KINGDOM, JORDAN (ANS)—Dr. Steven Collins, Director of the School of Archeology at Veritas International University, is in his fourteenth season overseeing excavations at...
Children taught to associate Native American experience with the Palestinians’ plight
WASHINGTON STATE (ANS) -- Public school officials in the state of Washington have inserted the Israeli-Palestinian conflict into mandatory 5th-grade lessons on Native American...