Links Roundup

Want to be a hero for peace? Here’s a fantastic place to take a small, doable step in that direction … as simple as a few minutes of thought followed by a “like” click:
http://www.ravenfoundation.org/projects/making-peace-a-possibility/honor-their-memory-be-a-hero-for-peace
Looking for an alternative training program for Christian leadership? My friend Elaine Heath is involved with an exciting new initiative … http://www.missionalwisdom.com/Missional_Wisdom_Foundation/Academy.html
My book Secret Message of Jesus is being read and discussed here in the company of some other good books – including Carl Medearis’ winsomely challenging Speaking of Jesus:
http://speakingofjesus.wordpress.com/2011/07/11/book-3-–-the-secret-message-of-jesus-uncovering-the-truth-that-could-change-everything/#comment-33
Here’s a piece I wrote for college pastors …
http://faithoncampus.com/above-all-else/
Here’s a worthwhile political piece about our current US budget debates – exposing the fake courage of a lot of politicians who claim to care about deficits:
http://www.commondreams.org/view/2011/07/12