Understanding the Legend of Chima

chimaJA asks: “Is anyone familiar with LEGO newer sets the Legend of Chima?  My 13 year was asking for them for Christmas, but said he thought I should ‘look into’ them because a fellow student at YEAH Academy told him that they were promoting another religion and that their family didn’t have them. I couldn’t find much, other then there is something called “Chi” much like the “Force” in Star Wars which he has tons of already. . . 

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R-E-S-O-L-V-E-D New Year Resolutions for the Spiritual Journey, Part III

78323561The word “Resolved” has provided us with an opportunity to fashion our new year’s resolutions around an acronym that helps us make progress on the path of holiness.

Yesterday, we looked at  the importance of Recommitment to Jesus Christ and two types of Examinations of Conscience.  Each of these enable us to take a confident step forward on our spiritual journey.  Today we will see, however, that without the wisdom provided by the S and the O, we will never reach the depths of union to which God beckons us. Read the rest…