Linda Bergquist (San Francisco, CA) has been a church planter and mentor for 25 years. She also has experience in the area of church consultations and urban ministry to the poor and assists her husband, who is a ministry center director in the Lower Haight district of San Francisco. Allan Karr (Centennial, CO) is currently an associate professor of missional/church planting at Golden Gate Baptist Theological Seminary and a practitioner of church planting and community development.  Allan has also served for eight years as a national missionary of the North American Mission Board of the Southern Baptist Convention.