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		<title>Who is an Entrepreneur?</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A large part of the M network is comprised of entrepreneurs. We have, as part of our network 1) Social Entrepreneurs who start for-profit businesses that have a profoundly embedded social conscience. Their concern is not just the &#8220;bottom line&#8221; but the net benefit they bring to their community. &#160; 2) Non-Profit Social Entrepreneurs who [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/traits/</link>
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		<title>What is Church Planting? (part 2)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Church planting is a strategy to create the future. Create the future. I&#8217;ve been hearing some form of this idea since the 80&#8242;s. &#8220;The best way to predict the future,&#8221; it is said, &#8220;is to create it.&#8221; I&#8217;ve been thinking about the future since I was 5 when my grandfather told me he would live [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/whatischurchplanting2/</link>
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		<title>What is Church Planting? (part 1)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Church planting is a disciple-making process. But often, when it comes to church planting, different images fill our minds. Consider these two scenarios. Imagine that there are two church planting teams. One team, let&#8217;s call them Team A, works from the first premise below. Let&#8217;s call this &#8220;starting point A&#8221;. The other, predictably, is Team [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/whatischurchplanting/</link>
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		<title>Reaching the Lunatic Fringe</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Vince Antonucci (Verve, Las Vegas) challenges potential church planters to reach the lunatic fringe at M2011. As in the case with Salt Lake City, Kensington Community Church took bold initiative to help plant a church in an unusual field. &#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212;&#8212; Invest your life in helping start new communities of faith. http://theimn.com Subscribe to the IMN [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/reachingthelunaticfringe/</link>
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		<title>Be Reckless and Take your Time</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Dave Nelson was launched out of Kensington Community Church to plant a church in a most unusual field, Salt lake City, Utah. The result is the amazing new church, K2. I (Alex McManus) heard about K2 when I was still in LA with Mosaic and was amazed at the boldness of the venture. In this [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/bereckless/</link>
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		<title>The C4 of Church Planting</title>
		<description><![CDATA[NIck Boring, National Church Planting Catalyst for Vision 360, talks at the M conference 2011 about 4 Essentials necessary to ignite an explosion of church planting.]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/c4ofchurchplanting/</link>
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		<title>The Wisdom of Teams</title>
		<description><![CDATA[A Church Planting Essential: The Wisdom of Teams . Two of Kensington Community Church&#8217;s founding trio, Steve Andrews and Dave Wilson, introduce future church planters and spiritual entrepreneurs to the power of teaming with others. One of the distinctive features of Kensington&#8217;s ministry is their team leadership. Check the website, as I did, when researching [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/the-wisdom-of-teams/</link>
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		<title>Church Planters Chat (part 1)</title>
		<description><![CDATA[Every church planter you know must watch this video. Pass it forward. The night before the 2011 M conference we gathered church planters from across the country and talked about their experiences. This first conversation includes church planters whose launches were supported by the church planting movement that has emerged out of Kensington Community Church. [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/church-planters-chat-part-1/</link>
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		<title>The Truth About The Attractional Model</title>
		<description><![CDATA[The Truth About The Attractional Model We are abusing the English language. Ask anyone &#8220;normal&#8221; how they feel about the words &#8220;attractive&#8221; or &#8220;attraction&#8221; or, even that unpleasant construction, &#8220;attractional&#8221;, and they will give you positive feedback. Ask them for words that come to mind when they hear &#8220;attractional&#8221; and, after asking if that&#8217;s even [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/the-truth-about-the-attractional-model/</link>
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		<title>Missional Vs Mega Church (Part 4): a chat with David Fitch about leaders and structures</title>
		<description><![CDATA[David Fitch offered three clues that I missed his point. I entertained the first clue, &#8220;A huge and positive footprint&#8221;, here. Now, I entertain the last two clues. Clue # 2) &#8220;A high impact entrepreneurial leader&#8221; Clue # 3) &#8220;Mega attractional churches that do small groups in neighborhoods are already doing what Fitch proposes&#8221; CLUE [...]]]></description>
		<link>http://theimn.com/churchplanting/missional-vs-mega-church-a-chat-with-david-fitch-about-leaders-and-structures-part-4/</link>
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