a fantastic video …
TransFORM: Missional Community Formation from TransFORM on Vimeo.
... about forming missional communities, featuring some of my dear friends.
Transform is a new network seeking to help innovative missional communities of practice take shape, grow, and multiply. You can learn more about it here. I believe we need thousands of these kinds of new faith collectives to form in the coming years ... maybe you have a calling in that direction?
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Q & R: More advice for writers …
A question on writing and a reply after the jump ...
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One more on Afghanistan … from Jim Wallis
I think Jim's analysis and recommendations are, as usual, brilliant, and his ability to say something substantial in a few words is nothing short of stellar. Read his piece here.
Also - for a fascinating perspective on Afghanistan, not to mention on the end of the Cold War, on nuclear weapons, and on the need for an "American perestroika" - check out this important interview with Mikhail Gorbachev.
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More on Afghanistan
Nicholas Kristof weighs in on the difficult question of how best to help Afghanistan (thanks Daniel) ... his leanings seem similar to my own, expressed in an open letter a few weeks back. These situations are so complex ... may God give all of us, and our leaders, wise instincts and needed insights at this critical time.
Key quote from Kristof (after the jump) ...
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