For anyone who needs this:

I have vim-rails working under TJ Devries Kickstart project ( see link). It was as simple as adding one line of code to init.lua. https://github.com/nvim-lua/kickstart.nvim?tab=readme-ov-file

Here is a link to his YT video explaining the single kickstartt file https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m8C0Cq9Uv9o